1942 Decatur Commodores Roster

Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 45-75
Finished 6th in the IIIL
Manager: Abe White (0-0), Tony Kaufmann (0-0)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Decatur, Illinois
Ballpark: Fans Field

1942 Decatur Commodores Statistics

The Decatur Commodores of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1942 season with a record of 45 wins and 75 losses, finishing sixth in the IIIL.

Abe White and Tony Kaufmann served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Wayne AdamsRRDecember 27, 19196'1"170Maora, IL US
William AdamsRRJanuary 16, 19226'0"185
Bill AltenburgRRMay 29, 19155'9"167Lake Zurich, IL US
Ken BlackmanRJune 29, 19115'9"175Lucerne, MO US
George BoernerRJanuary 12, 19176'2"190
Russell BrovoldL6'1"190
Thomas BuckR5'8"165
Ray CampoRDecember 20, 19226'0"165
Charles CareyLApril 7, 19215'11"175
Leslay CarlsonLL6'1"165
Jim CooksonLRJanuary 1, 19185'10"165
Glenn CrawfordLRDecember 2, 19135'9"165North Branch, MI US
LaVergne DavisR5'11"165
Art FrantzRRMarch 1, 19216'0"
Kenneth FriendR5'8"170
Jerry GardnerRNovember 28, 19205'11"170Clifton, CO US
Marvin GravesRApril 20, 1925Andover, SD US
Jesse HaleRR5'11"168
William Haynes
Bud HillJuly 25, 1923192McPherson, KS US
Lloyd HopkinsSL6'1"175
Billy KerrRRMarch 4, 19186'1"190Pensacola, FL US
Robert Lancaster
Art LopatkaSLMay 28, 19195'10"170Chicago, IL US
Ollie MarquardtRRSeptember 22, 19025'9"156Toledo, OH US
Pete ModicaRRJanuary 25, 19246'0"145New Orleans, LA US
Andreas MohrlockRR6'3"183
Merle MuhlRR6'0"185
Michael NatisinLOctober 31, 19165'10"176Alpha, NJ US
Lee PfundRROctober 10, 19196'1"185Oak Park, IL US
Alvin PittmanJanuary 13, 1924192
Samuel Porter
Edwin PuckRApril 19, 19196'0"170, IA US
William RabeRMay 9, 19215'9"154
John RaczkaRAugust 21, 19206'0"175Manchester, NH US
Julius SchoendienstRDecember 24, 19206'0"178
Mel SerafiniRRDecember 5, 19185'9"175St. Louis, MO US
Henry SovenRRNovember 9, 19206'0"180Bronx, NY US
Floyd StickneyR5'7"168
Robert ValesRR6'1"175
Joseph Vydra192
Elmer WachtlerSRJuly 16, 19185'11"160
William WachtlerL5'11"180
Melvin WelchR5'8"165
Donald WhiteLL5'11"170
Ray WickerLR6'2"185
Paul Wilder
Billie WilliamsMay 28, 1923
Delmon YountRR6'2"230
Charles ZachritzRNovember 14, 19156'0"170



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