1949 Danville Leafs Roster
Carolina League (CL) - Class: B
Team Record: 86-57
Finished 1st in the CL
Manager: Woody Fair (86-57)
Location: Danville, Virginia
Ballpark: League Park
Attendance: 84,471, Avg. 1,181
1949 Danville Leafs StatisticsTeam Record: 86-57
Finished 1st in the CL
Manager: Woody Fair (86-57)
Location: Danville, Virginia
Ballpark: League Park
Attendance: 84,471, Avg. 1,181
Playoffs - Burlington Bees 4 games, Danville Leafs 2
The Danville Leafs of the Carolina League ended the 1949 season with a record of 86 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the CL.
Woody Fair served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Angell | R | July 14, 1918 | 6'0" | 182 | Hastings-on-Hudson, NY US | |
| Harry Ashworth | L | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| William Brown | L | July 21, 1923 | 6'0" | 175 | Odenton, MD US | |
| Bud Carlson | S | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Richard Chilton | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Glenn Clark | R | 5'10" | 168 | |||
| Paul Crawford | L | May 23, 1924 | 5'9" | 190 | ||
| Willie Duke | L | July 5, 1909 | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Woody Fair | R | April 11, 1914 | 5'9" | 160 | ||
| Edward Gallagher | R | 5'9" | 150 | |||
| Fred Giuliani | S | L | 6'1" | 183 | ||
| Ray Hardee | October 27, 1920 | 192 | Clayton, NC US | |||
| Charles Kranitzky | R | 6'2" | 210 | |||
| Ed Leip | R | R | November 29, 1910 | 5'9" | 160 | Trenton, NJ US |
| James Long | R | December 18, 1920 | 6'1" | 180 | Griffin, GA US | |
| Thurman Lowe | R | R | September 11, 1921 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Arthur Mascarella | March 28, 1929 | |||||
| Bill Nagel | R | R | August 19, 1915 | 6'1" | 190 | Memphis, TN US |
| Emil Stoecker | R | 5'10" | 150 | |||
| Hugh Taylor | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Frank Tepedino | R | 5'7" | 147 | |||
| John Tepedino | R | 5'7" | 170 | |||
| Adam Twarkins | L | L | June 12, 1924 | 5'11" | 175 | Poquonock, CT US |
| Richard Waldt | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Bill Wigle | L | L | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Paul Willis | L | R | September 24, 1924 | 6'3" | 182 | Caswell County, NC US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
