1939 Charlotte Hornets Roster
Piedmont League (PL) - Class: B
Team Record: 68-74
Finished 7th in the PL
Manager: Calvin Griffith (68-74)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Ballpark: Hayman Park
1939 Charlotte Hornets StatisticsTeam Record: 68-74
Finished 7th in the PL
Manager: Calvin Griffith (68-74)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Ballpark: Hayman Park
The Charlotte Hornets of the Piedmont League ended the 1939 season with a record of 68 wins and 74 losses, finishing seventh in the PL.
Calvin Griffith served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrie Aderholt | L | R | September 13, 1915 | 6'1" | 188 | Mount Olive, NC US |
| Babe Barsotti | R | June 14, 1916 | 6'0" | 175 | San Francisco, CA US | |
| Lamar Bell | R | November 7, 1910 | 6'0" | 182 | Lakeland, FL US | |
| Lefty Brewer | L | L | December 9, 1917 | 6'1" | 165 | Sequatchie, TN US |
| Jim Carlin | R | R | February 23, 1918 | 5'11" | 165 | Wylam, AL US |
| Ellis Clary | R | R | September 11, 1916 | 5'8" | 160 | Valdosta, GA US |
| Al Evans | R | R | September 28, 1916 | 5'11" | 190 | Kenly, NC US |
| Beverly Ferrell | R | R | July 22, 1915 | 5'11" | 172 | Durham, NC US |
| Parker Garner | R | R | March 3, 1917 | 6'7" | 240 | Drakestown, GA US |
| Calvin Griffith | December 1, 1911 | Montreal, QC CA | ||||
| Jim Guinn | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Kirby Hayes | L | L | October 28, 1917 | 5'11" | 178 | Fort Pierce, FL US |
| Bill Holland | L | L | June 4, 1915 | 6'1" | 190 | Varina, NC US |
| Julius Katzen | R | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| George LaPointe | R | September 16, 1918 | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Joseph Lewis | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Charles Marsella | R | 5'10" | 180 | |||
| Archie Martin | L | March 28, 1911 | 6'1" | 205 | ||
| Edwin Martin | R | 6'3" | 170 | |||
| Walt Masterson | R | R | June 22, 1920 | 6'2" | 189 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| John McCormick | S | December 1, 1910 | 6'0" | 189 | ||
| Guillermo Monje | ||||||
| Spud Nachand | R | December 29, 1905 | 5'11" | 185 | , KY US | |
| Roberto Ortiz | R | R | June 30, 1915 | 6'4" | 200 | Camaguey, Camaguey CU |
| Robert Overstreet | S | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Claude Pittman | R | 6'1" | 190 | |||
| George Pratt | L | August 17, 1913 | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Bob Prichard | L | L | October 21, 1917 | 6'1" | 195 | Paris, TX US |
| Charles Quimby | R | R | January 31, 1917 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Sherry Robertson | L | R | January 1, 1919 | 6'0" | 180 | Montreal, QC CA |
| Jack Sanford | R | R | June 23, 1917 | 6'3" | 195 | Chatham, VA US |
| Tom Smith | November 29, 1917 | |||||
| Lawrence Tone | R | 6'2" | 180 | |||
| Gil Torres | R | R | August 23, 1915 | 6'0" | 155 | Regla, CU |
| Frank Trechock | R | R | December 24, 1915 | 5'10" | 175 | Windber, PA US |
| Herman Verderber | L | 5'8" | 164 | |||
| George Waterson | ||||||
| Early Wynn | S | R | January 6, 1920 | 6'0" | 190 | Hartford, AL US |
