1945 Erie Sailors Roster
Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League (PONYL) - Class: D
Team Record: 46-77
Finished 7th in the PONYL
Manager: Bill Harris (46-77)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Ainsworth Field
Attendance: 62,516, Avg. 1,017
1945 Erie Sailors StatisticsTeam Record: 46-77
Finished 7th in the PONYL
Manager: Bill Harris (46-77)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Ainsworth Field
Attendance: 62,516, Avg. 1,017
The Erie Sailors of the Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League ended the 1945 season with a record of 46 wins and 77 losses, finishing seventh in the PONYL.
Bill Harris served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Accardi | ||||||
| Frank Anzalone | ||||||
| William Baird | ||||||
| Carmine Battaglia | R | 5'10" | 185 | |||
| Albert Belinsky | R | R | November 21, 1927 | 5'11" | 185 | Norwalk, CT US |
| Floyd Brooks | ||||||
| William Brown | ||||||
| Al Browning | R | R | 5'8" | 160 | ||
| Felix Bucchioni | R | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Edward Cheshul | 6'3" | 185 | ||||
| Dominick Chiola | R | 5'7" | 165 | |||
| Mike Colombo | R | R | October 29, 1925 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Charles Daugherty | ||||||
| Donald Ewing | R | R | December 22, 1926 | 6'3" | 175 | |
| Max Frattaroli | October 18, 1927 | 192 | ||||
| Melvin Girard | S | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Gilbert Goldbeck | R | R | December 14, 1926 | 6'3" | 191 | |
| Bill Harris | R | R | June 23, 1900 | 6'1" | 180 | Wylie, TX US |
| Dick Hibbeler | November 6, 1928 | 192 | ||||
| Dave Hoolan | June 9, 1928 | 192 | ||||
| Joseph Horvath | ||||||
| Robert Jenkins | R | R | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Robert Keim | ||||||
| Ed Kestler | R | April 27, 1928 | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Jerry Koller | L | R | June 11, 1926 | 5'9" | 160 | Blandon, PA US |
| Alex Konikowski | R | R | June 8, 1928 | 6'1" | 187 | Throop, PA US |
| Michael Materia | R | June 4, 1923 | 5'10" | 180 | Francavilla, IT | |
| Ed Morgenthaler | R | May 27, 1929 | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| Henry Morse | R | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Eugene Natale | R | R | 5'9" | |||
| John Nees | L | L | 5'10" | 150 | ||
| Robert Page | R | |||||
| Bill Pavlick | R | R | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Bob Philo | May 20, 1927 | 192 | Glens Falls, NY US | |||
| Anthony Rodriguez | ||||||
| James Ross | R | August 16, 1918 | 5'10" | 155 | ||
| Clyde Russell | R | |||||
| Frank Smith | S | L | 5'9" | 153 | ||
| Eugene Sullivan | L | |||||
| Steve Tamborski | R | 6'1" | 172 | |||
| Albert Tattam | ||||||
| Edward Toth | R | |||||
| Robert Vitelli | ||||||
| Melvin Walker | R | R | May 13, 1925 | 6'1" | 185 | High Point, NC US |
| Sid Weinbach | S | L | March 7, 1928 | 6'0" | 175 | Atlantic City, NJ 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.
