1941 Cheyenne Indians Roster
Western League (WL) - Class: D
Team Record: 59-44
Finished 4th in the WL
Manager: John Kerr (59-44)
Location: Cheyenne, Wyoming
Ballpark: Pioneer Park
1941 Cheyenne Indians StatisticsTeam Record: 59-44
Finished 4th in the WL
Manager: John Kerr (59-44)
Location: Cheyenne, Wyoming
Ballpark: Pioneer Park
Playoffs - Pueblo Rollers 3 games, Cheyenne Indians 2
The Cheyenne Indians of the Western League ended the 1941 season with a record of 59 wins and 44 losses, finishing fourth in the WL.
The Indians topped the league with 626 runs, fueled by 42 home runs. Cheyenne allowed 492 runs. John Metz and Mel Bergman paced the squad with 10 home runs apiece. Jerry Jordan drove in 74 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .295. George Milstead paced the team with 19 wins and a team-best 2.28 earned run average, tops among regular hurlers.
Members of the 1941 Cheyenne Indians who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were John Kerr, George Milstead and Bill Evans.
John Kerr served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Bergman | R | November 8, 1916 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Earl Chapple | R | R | September 12, 1918 | 6'0" | 185 | Idaho Falls, ID US |
| David Christensen | S | L | 5'10" | 200 | ||
| Homer Day | ||||||
| John Earl | R | 5'9" | 170 | |||
| Bill Evans | R | R | March 25, 1919 | 6'2" | 180 | Quanah, TX US |
| Frank Fabac | September 19, 1916 | |||||
| Eugene Fenter | L | |||||
| Stanley Griffith | ||||||
| Elia Grueber | ||||||
| Arthur Holland | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Robert Horsman | R | R | 6'1" | 178 | ||
| Stephen Janaso | ||||||
| Jerry Jordan | S | October 26, 1914 | 6'0" | 176 | ||
| John Kerr | R | R | November 26, 1898 | 5'8" | 158 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Henry Krause | ||||||
| Mitchell Lindsey | ||||||
| Richard Maes | ||||||
| Maurice McKnight | R | June 21, 1918 | 5'6" | 155 | Kansas City, MO US | |
| John Metz | L | 5'9" | 155 | Los Angeles, CA US | ||
| George Milstead | L | L | June 26, 1903 | 5'10" | 144 | Cleburne, TX US |
| Lester Newkirk | L | 6'1" | 160 | |||
| Paul Palermo | R | R | March 1, 1922 | Sacramento, CA US | ||
| Robert Perry | R | R | 6'0" | 160 | ||
| John Rosier | ||||||
| Tex Sanner | L | L | August 22, 1920 | 6'3" | 210 | Geuda Springs, KS US |
| Anthony Stonich | ||||||
| Edward Van Leiden | R | R | July 10, 1922 | 5'11" | 180 | , IL US |
| Robert Windisch | R | August 6, 1922 | 5'9" | 155 | Los Angeles, CA US |
