1948 Fitzgerald Pioneers Roster

Georgia State League (GSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 65-55
Finished 3rd in the GSL
Manager: Wilbur Good (65-55)
Location: Fitzgerald, Georgia
Ballpark: Blue & Grey Park
Attendance: 44,877, Avg. 748
1948 Fitzgerald Pioneers Statistics

Playoffs - Fitzgerald Pioneers 3 games, Baxley Red Sox 1
Finals - Fitzgerald Pioneers 4 games, Sparta Saints 3

The Fitzgerald Pioneers of the Georgia State League ended the 1948 season with a record of 65 wins and 55 losses, finishing third in the GSL.

Wilbur Good served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
William Crago192Lake County, IN US
Bill DavisJuly 17, 1928
John DouganR6'0"170
Stan DouganRRNovember 24, 19286'3"170Penns Grove, NJ US
Charles FarrarRMarch 24, 19166'1"190
Stan Friedman
John Futcher
Jose Galoffin, PR
Bill GoodRApril 28, 19145'11"173
Edward HenricksenL6'0"160
Leslie KashRR6'1"186
Herman Meadows
Joe MinkJune 25, 1926192
Thomas PearsonLJuly 25, 19285'9"165
Jerry PufferNovember 28, 1928
Charley RidgewayLJuly 23, 19235'9"155Takoma Park, MD US
Marvin Roberts
Kermit SchmidtRR5'10"160
James ScreenOctober 6, 1925192County Galway, Clare IE
Jimmie Shaw
Paul SimmonsRNovember 3, 19265'10"175Bradenton, FL US
Charles SmartR6'0"170
Bob TeichertRLOctober 31, 19296'0"175Lansing, MI US
Joseph WishbaR5'10"175

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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