1949 Franklin Kildees Roster

Virginia League (VL) - Class: D
Team Record: 80-48
Finished 1st in the VL
Manager: George Lacy (80-48)
Location: Franklin, Virginia
Ballpark: Franklin Park
Attendance: 54,282, Avg. 848
1949 Franklin Kildees Statistics

Playoffs - Franklin Kildees 4 games, Suffolk Goobers 1
Finals - Petersburg Generals 4 games, Franklin Kildees 2

The Franklin Kildees of the Virginia League ended the 1949 season with a record of 80 wins and 48 losses, finishing first in the VL.

George Lacy served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Arnie AtkinsRRNovember 21, 19235'10"185Muscatine, IA US
Robert Carlton
Edward ChristoffR6'3"210
Everett Clark
John Cornwell
Jim GilletteLLDecember 19, 19176'1"185Courtland, VA US
Robert Harkins
Eugene HobergRROctober 29, 19276'0"165
Arthur JacobsROctober 17, 19235'10"170McClure, IL US
Lennie LukeSR5'10"157
Joe MarselloDecember 29, 1927192Lynn, MA US
Charlie MattoxLNovember 10, 19256'2"170Lynchburg, VA US
James McKinney
Jim McLaughlin
Nelson Nicoletto
Johnny RicciardiJuly 15, 1928192
Frank SangalliRNovember 25, 19245'7"150
Tim TalasRRAugust 29, 19246'5"190Newburyport, MA US
Bruce WareL6'0"160
Ralph WilliamsRR6'1"170
John ZontiniRRJanuary 28, 19095'10"170, CO 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.




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