1939 Kingsport Cherokees Roster
Appalachian League (AL) - Class: D
Team Record: 70-49
Finished 2nd in the AL
Manager: Jerry Witner (0-0), Claude Trivett (0-0)
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Ballpark: J. Fred Johnson Stadium
1939 Kingsport Cherokees StatisticsTeam Record: 70-49
Finished 2nd in the AL
Manager: Jerry Witner (0-0), Claude Trivett (0-0)
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Ballpark: J. Fred Johnson Stadium
Playoffs - Kingsport Cherokees 2 games, Johnson City Cardinals 1
Finals - Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox 3 games, Kingsport Cherokees 1
The Kingsport Cherokees of the Appalachian League ended the 1939 season with a record of 70 wins and 49 losses, finishing second in the AL.
Jerry Witner and Claude Trivett served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cline | ||||||
| Norm Conrad | ||||||
| Charles Davis | R | L | January 28, 1915 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| James Deacy | R | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Kenneth Eck | R | August 20, 1914 | 5'10" | 150 | ||
| Clarence Heffelfinger | R | R | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Charles Heffner | R | 5'8" | 165 | |||
| Charles Henrich | L | L | 5'11" | 160 | Massillon, OH US | |
| Hicks | ||||||
| Emil Kreshka | L | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Merritt Lancaster | R | R | 6'1" | 160 | ||
| Ken Mackes | R | R | February 8, 1912 | 6'0" | 184 | Allentown, PA US |
| Olen Morrison | L | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Newhart | ||||||
| Paul Onkotz | L | R | July 27, 1918 | 5'11" | 182 | |
| John Pardo | R | June 25, 1917 | 5'10" | 180 | Egypt, PA US | |
| Richard Poydock | L | 6'3" | 185 | |||
| Robert Radler | ||||||
| Martin Sabo | R | R | 5'11" | 184 | ||
| John Schoonover | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Bill Sullivan | R | R | September 21, 1919 | 5'11" | 195 | |
| Claude Trivett | L | R | November 18, 1912 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Jerry Witner | R | 5'11" | 178 | |||
| John Zarinsky | ||||||
| Ed Zimmerman | R | June 6, 1916 | 5'8" | 155 |
