1939 Gastonia Cardinals Roster
Tar Heel League (THL) - Class: D
Team Record: 72-36
Finished 1st in the THL
Manager: Al Unser (72-36)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Gastonia, North Carolina
Ballpark: Gastonia High School Stadium
1939 Gastonia Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 72-36
Finished 1st in the THL
Manager: Al Unser (72-36)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Gastonia, North Carolina
Ballpark: Gastonia High School Stadium
Playoffs - Gastonia Cardinals 3 games, Shelby Nationals 1
Finals - Gastonia Cardinals 4 games, Statesville Owls 3
The Gastonia Cardinals of the Tar Heel League ended the 1939 season with a record of 72 wins and 36 losses, finishing first in the THL.
Al Unser served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Anderson | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Graham Armstrong | L | 5'10" | 150 | |||
| Robert Armstrong | ||||||
| Charles Ayers | ||||||
| Dick Baird | R | L | February 14, 1918 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Benedict Baumgartner | L | L | October 22, 1917 | 6'1" | 180 | Bird Island, MN US |
| George Brooks | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| James Burns | ||||||
| Joel Carr | ||||||
| Vincent Day | R | 6'0" | 165 | |||
| Gilbert Dobbs | R | R | 5'11" | 202 | ||
| John Flannery | R | 5'7" | 160 | |||
| Glenn Gardner | R | R | January 25, 1916 | 5'11" | 180 | Burnsville, NC US |
| Eugene Goforth | L | R | 6'4" | 190 | ||
| Joseph Gravino | R | 5'11" | 185 | |||
| John Mannion | ||||||
| Michael Natisin | L | October 31, 1916 | 5'10" | 176 | Alpha, NJ US | |
| Rolla Rand | R | 6'0" | 172 | |||
| Sheriff Robinson | R | September 8, 1921 | 6'0" | 175 | Cambridge, MD US | |
| Forest Rogers | L | October 9, 1917 | 5'10" | 175 | Maiden, NC US | |
| Leo Summers | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Albert Thomas | R | R | November 9, 1916 | 6'0" | 164 | |
| Hooper Triplett | R | R | December 17, 1919 | 5'10" | 170 | Triplett, NC US |
| Al Unser | R | R | October 12, 1912 | 6'1" | 175 | Morrisonville, IL US |
| John Wallis | R | R | October 4, 1915 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Regis Wortman | R | 5'11" | 158 |
