1946 Evansville Braves Roster
Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 68-51
Finished 3rd in the IIIL
Manager: Bob Coleman (68-51)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Evansville, Indiana
Ballpark: Bosse Field
1946 Evansville Braves StatisticsTeam Record: 68-51
Finished 3rd in the IIIL
Manager: Bob Coleman (68-51)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Evansville, Indiana
Ballpark: Bosse Field
Playoffs - Evansville Braves 3 games, Davenport Cubs 1
Finals - Evansville Braves 3 games, Terre Haute Phillies 0
The Evansville Braves of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1946 season with a record of 68 wins and 51 losses, finishing third in the IIIL.
Bob Coleman served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ailworth | R | March 16, 1920 | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Joseph Aliperto | R | R | July 1, 1926 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Raymond Bates | L | September 24, 1921 | 5'11" | 170 | Putnam, MA US | |
| Gale Bishop | R | June 4, 1922 | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Alfred Boresh | L | L | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Robert Brossart | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Walter Buerger | R | March 23, 1926 | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| Dick Burkhardt | L | 6'0" | 172 | |||
| Thomas Caliento | L | October 2, 1923 | 5'11" | 187 | Pittsfield, MA US | |
| Clint Cameron | L | R | March 7, 1921 | 5'10" | 165 | Portland, OR US |
| Don Dunker | R | R | May 28, 1918 | 6'2" | 195 | Seymour, IN US |
| Wallace Fletcher | R | 5'9" | 155 | |||
| Alvin Henencheck | R | R | June 27, 1920 | 6'2" | 178 | Lorain, OH US |
| Otto Huber | R | R | March 12, 1914 | 5'10" | 165 | Garfield, NJ US |
| Aaron Kaye | R | L | 5'11" | 178 | ||
| Red Lenzi | R | 5'7" | 158 | |||
| Paul Malseed | R | R | July 28, 1919 | 191 | Springfield, PA US | |
| Harry Martin | R | December 30, 1919 | 5'11" | 175 | Miamitown, OH US | |
| Ray Martin | R | R | March 13, 1925 | 6'2" | 177 | Norwood, MA US |
| Stanley Mazgay | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Frank McElyea | R | R | August 4, 1918 | 6'6" | 221 | Hawthorne Township, IL US |
| Dick Mills | August 28, 1923 | 192 | Evansville, IN US | |||
| Paul Naughton | R | R | September 24, 1921 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Robert Neagle | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Leonard Novak | R | 5'10" | 155 | |||
| Oliverio Ortiz | R | R | December 5, 1919 | 6'0" | 190 | Camaguey, Camaguey CU |
| George Pado | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Paul Petrich | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Joe Reardon | R | R | November 23, 1927 | 5'10" | 170 | Boston, MA US |
| Edward Rockey | ||||||
| Samuel Schleivley | ||||||
| Melvin Schulenburg | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Frank Schwitz | R | R | September 8, 1927 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Russ Sehon | L | October 7, 1918 | 5'10" | 165 | Lecompton, KS US | |
| Charlie Shipman | R | R | February 12, 1920 | 6'2" | 170 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Frank Staucet | R | R | July 27, 1922 | 5'8" | 160 | |
| Burton Stover | L | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Chuck Tanner | L | L | July 4, 1928 | 6'0" | 185 | New Castle, PA US |
| Earl Turner | R | R | May 6, 1923 | 5'9" | 170 | Pittsfield, MA US |
| Al Verdel | R | R | June 10, 1921 | 5'9" | 186 | Punxsutawney, PA US |
| Bob Whitcher | L | L | April 29, 1917 | 5'8" | 165 | Berlin, NH US |
| Frank Wilkie | L | R | August 6, 1926 | 5'10" | 158 | |
| Thomas Zikmund | L | L | 5'11" | 170 |
