1949 Greenville Spinners Roster
South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: A
Team Record: 82-72
Finished 3rd in the SAL
Manager: Clay Bryant (82-72)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
Ballpark: Meadowbrook Park
Attendance: 104,505, Avg. 1,357
1949 Greenville Spinners StatisticsTeam Record: 82-72
Finished 3rd in the SAL
Manager: Clay Bryant (82-72)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
Ballpark: Meadowbrook Park
Attendance: 104,505, Avg. 1,357
Playoffs - Greenville Spinners 4 games, Savannah Indians 3
Finals - Macon Peaches 4 games, Greenville Spinners 1
The Greenville Spinners of the South Atlantic League ended the 1949 season with a record of 82 wins and 72 losses, finishing third in the SAL.
Clay Bryant served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Bartz | R | December 1, 1925 | 6'3" | 185 | Detroit, MI US | |
| Wayne Belardi | L | L | September 5, 1930 | 6'1" | 185 | St. Helena, CA US |
| Joe Bielemeier | R | R | June 26, 1927 | 6'0" | 200 | Mount Angel, OR US |
| Ray Dabek | R | R | January 8, 1927 | 5'10" | 185 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Maynard DeWitt | R | January 16, 1926 | 5'9" | 160 | ||
| Merv Dornburg | R | April 26, 1926 | 5'10" | 185 | Kankakee, IL US | |
| William Eggert | R | R | November 12, 1923 | 6'0" | 186 | |
| Norbert Habel | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Joe Hazle | R | R | September 17, 1928 | 6'0" | 190 | Woodruff, SC US |
| Don Hoak | R | R | February 5, 1928 | 6'1" | 170 | Roulette, PA US |
| Hardy Holt | R | R | April 25, 1925 | 6'4" | 190 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Richard Johnson | ||||||
| Joe Kwiatkowski | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Tom Lakos | R | R | May 22, 1923 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Tom Lasorda | L | L | September 22, 1927 | 5'10" | 175 | Norristown, PA US |
| Johnny LeGros | R | August 25, 1925 | 6'0" | 175 | Mobile, AL US | |
| Mike Lemish | R | R | July 27, 1926 | 5'9" | 195 | Fort Wayne, IN US |
| Fred Leonard | L | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Stewart Mackie | R | R | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Rube Melton | R | R | February 27, 1917 | 6'5" | 205 | Cramerton, NC US |
| Gilbert Mills | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Robert Mitchell | L | 6'0" | 190 | |||
| Ray Moore | R | R | June 1, 1926 | 6'0" | 195 | Meadows, MD US |
| Michael Munsinger | R | R | 5'9" | 180 | ||
| Warren Patterson | R | September 22, 1925 | 6'2" | 189 | ||
| Frederick Postolese | L | July 4, 1924 | 5'7" | 160 | ||
| Guy Prater | L | April 1, 1923 | 6'4" | 215 | Batesburg, SC US | |
| Joe Riolo | R | July 8, 1925 | 6'1" | 185 | Detroit, MI US | |
| Mike Sichko | R | February 26, 1924 | 5'11" | 175 | Thompson, PA US | |
| Claude Siple | R | February 23, 1923 | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| William Snyder | ||||||
| Jack Southwick | R | R | December 6, 1925 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Benjamin Stansky | R | April 10, 1926 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Ben Taylor | L | L | September 30, 1927 | 6'0" | 175 | Metropolis, IL US |
| Joe Torpey | R | November 9, 1928 | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Grady Wilson | R | R | November 23, 1922 | 6'0" | 170 | Columbus, GA 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.
