1949 Emporia Nationals Roster
Virginia League (VL) - Class: D
Team Record: 67-55
Finished 3rd in the VL
Manager: Morrie Aderholt (67-55)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Emporia, Virginia
Ballpark: Slagle Stadium
Attendance: 29,050, Avg. 476
1949 Emporia Nationals StatisticsTeam Record: 67-55
Finished 3rd in the VL
Manager: Morrie Aderholt (67-55)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Emporia, Virginia
Ballpark: Slagle Stadium
Attendance: 29,050, Avg. 476
Playoffs - Petersburg Generals 4 games, Emporia Nationals 3
The Emporia Nationals of the Virginia League ended the 1949 season with a record of 67 wins and 55 losses, finishing third in the VL.
Morrie Aderholt served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrie Aderholt | L | R | September 13, 1915 | 6'1" | 188 | Mount Olive, NC US |
| Al Berling | R | R | June 28, 1929 | 5'11" | 173 | Connersville, IN US |
| Desmond Charouhas | R | 5'10" | 172 | |||
| Steve Colley | R | R | May 3, 1929 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Martin Cribbins | R | 5'8" | 165 | |||
| Melvin Doxtator | R | R | May 5, 1927 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Alton Doyle | L | L | February 5, 1928 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| Duane Drake | ||||||
| Orlando Echevarria | R | R | May 12, 1931 | 5'11" | 170 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Thomas Famiglietti | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Vern Freiburger | R | L | December 19, 1923 | 6'1" | 170 | Detroit, MI US |
| John Garrison | R | 6'0" | 194 | |||
| Joseph Guidice | L | August 10, 1929 | 5'10" | 200 | Boston, MA US | |
| George Landwehr | R | R | August 28, 1928 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Ben Linsalata | R | 5'9" | 165 | |||
| Bob Oldis | R | R | January 5, 1928 | 6'1" | 185 | Preston, IA US |
| Bert Roseberry | R | R | 5'11" | 162 | ||
| Charlie Scarlett | R | February 16, 1926 | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Robert Schneider | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| William Thomason | R | R | November 14, 1926 | 6'0" | 185 | Emporia, VA 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.
