1946 Elizabethton Betsy Cubs Roster
Team Record: 68-57
Finished 3rd in the AL
Manager: Lew Bekeza (68-57)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Elizabethton, Tennessee
Ballpark: Cherokee Park
Attendance: 37,660, Avg. 603
Playoffs - Elizabethton Betsy Cubs 3 games, Bristol Twins 0
Finals - New River Rebels 4 games, Elizabethton Betsy Cubs 2
The Elizabethton Betsy Cubs of the Appalachian League ended the 1946 season with a record of 68 wins and 57 losses, finishing third in the AL.
Lew Bekeza served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Bekeza | R | August 14, 1917 | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Bob Borkowski | R | R | January 27, 1926 | 6'0" | 182 | Dayton, OH US |
| Johnny Breese | ||||||
| Orbie Brewer | R | 5'8" | 155 | |||
| George Brinkerhoff | March 20, 1926 | 192 | Cambridge, MA US | |||
| Martin Champion | ||||||
| Dick Ciacchi | L | October 25, 1928 | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| William Ciske | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Sam Daversa | L | L | February 16, 1923 | 5'11" | 175 | Chicago, IL US |
| Robert Davis | R | L | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Fred Dreyer | ||||||
| Felix Eichas | ||||||
| Umberto Flammini | L | L | March 3, 1928 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Lawrence Gapinski | R | R | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Lester Glisson | ||||||
| John Knox | ||||||
| Ken Mack | R | R | 6'0" | 168 | ||
| John McCardell | L | 6'0" | 167 | |||
| Pete Neukirch | R | September 21, 1928 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Bob Osgood | R | R | December 8, 1928 | 5'10" | 185 | Somerville, MA US |
| Leonard Petersen | ||||||
| Alfred Podolak | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| William Polubiatka | L | 5'8" | 140 | |||
| Jerry Rezack | R | R | December 2, 1924 | 6'1" | 182 | |
| Pete Robichaud | R | June 1, 1924 | 5'9" | 170 | Gardner, MA US | |
| Rocco Rotunno | R | R | November 10, 1927 | 5'10" | 172 | |
| Ralph Sabatino | R | 5'8" | 163 | |||
| Andrew Schmitt | ||||||
| Willard Sellergren | October 13, 1921 | 192 | ||||
| Ralph Shell | R | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Harry Stiles | R | 5'10" | 152 | |||
| Frank Toth | ||||||
| Harold Warren | R | R | September 29, 1928 | 6'1" | 182 | Akron, OH US |
| Harold Wheeler | ||||||
| Glenn Winslett | R | 5'11" | 155 | |||
| Stanley Wnetrzak | R | R | 6'3" | 190 |
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.
