1943 Kingsport Cherokees Roster
Appalachian League (AL) - Class: D
Team Record: 55-53
Finished 2nd in the AL
Manager: Neil Millard (0-0), Beattie Feathers (0-0)
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Ballpark: J. Fred Johnson Stadium
1943 Kingsport Cherokees StatisticsTeam Record: 55-53
Finished 2nd in the AL
Manager: Neil Millard (0-0), Beattie Feathers (0-0)
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Ballpark: J. Fred Johnson Stadium
Playoffs - Bristol Twins 3 games, Kingsport Cherokees 0
The Kingsport Cherokees of the Appalachian League ended the 1943 season with a record of 55 wins and 53 losses, finishing second in the AL.
Neil Millard and Beattie Feathers served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craft Akard | L | L | January 17, 1917 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Fred Archer | L | L | March 7, 1910 | 6'0" | 193 | Johnson City, TN US |
| Maurice Carter | ||||||
| Sam Crowley | ||||||
| Bob Cummins | R | R | August 26, 1925 | 6'4" | 190 | Willows, CA US |
| Arlyn Damme | May 23, 1926 | 192 | Remington, WI US | |||
| Vincent Fauci | R | 5'6" | ||||
| Al Fazzio | R | 5'10" | 168 | |||
| Beattie Feathers | R | August 4, 1909 | 5'11" | 190 | Bristol, VA US | |
| Norm Fisher | R | R | April 10, 1921 | 5'11" | 175 | Asheville, NC US |
| Donald Fitzpatrick | L | R | June 23, 1923 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Yves Girard | ||||||
| Jess Grimes | L | R | September 26, 1925 | 6'3" | 188 | |
| Charles Heffner | R | 5'8" | 165 | |||
| Gaines Hensley | ||||||
| Lewis King | L | 6'0" | 155 | |||
| Roy King | R | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Bill Lanaghan | ||||||
| Jack Lark | R | L | August 30, 1924 | 5'9" | 142 | |
| Neil Millard | L | R | March 8, 1907 | 6'0" | 170 | , VT US |
| Sam Moir | R | September 13, 1924 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Gene Mote | R | R | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Mel Nee | R | R | October 17, 1922 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Doug Nelson | R | March 12, 1924 | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Gildo Njirich | R | November 12, 1925 | 5'11" | 165 | New York, NY US | |
| Ed Patchin | October 14, 1925 | 192 | Joplin, MO US | |||
| Ray Pelletier | R | 5'11" | 154 | |||
| Walter Petrisky | November 23, 1925 | |||||
| Roger Powell | R | R | 6'0" | 187 | ||
| James Price | R | R | March 28, 1922 | 6'1" | 175 | Newton, NC US |
| Perry Roberts | L | July 15, 1924 | 6'1" | 210 | ||
| Warren Schlickenrieder | L | L | 6'2" | 178 | ||
| George Shipley | R | R | July 19, 1918 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Jack Sinnott | R | December 4, 1925 | 5'11" | 168 | ||
| Belus Smawley | R | March 20, 1918 | 6'1" | 195 | Golden Valley, NC US | |
| Sal Speranza | ||||||
| Grady Stroupe | ||||||
| Jim Suchecki | R | R | August 25, 1927 | 6'0" | 185 | Chicago, IL US |
| Harry Van Benthuysen | L | L | 6'1" | 168 | ||
| Lee Wanders | ||||||
| Joe Weddington | L | 6'0" | 190 |
