1939 Kinston Eagles Roster
Coastal Plain League (CPL) - Class: D
Team Record: 65-58
Finished 4th in the CPL
Manager: Snake Henry (0-0), Ray Lucas (0-0), Bill Herring (0-0)
Location: Kinston, North Carolina
Ballpark: Grainger Park
1939 Kinston Eagles StatisticsTeam Record: 65-58
Finished 4th in the CPL
Manager: Snake Henry (0-0), Ray Lucas (0-0), Bill Herring (0-0)
Location: Kinston, North Carolina
Ballpark: Grainger Park
Playoffs - Kinston Eagles 4 games, Greenville Greenies 2
Finals - Williamston Martins 4 games, Kinston Eagles 1
The Kinston Eagles of the Coastal Plain League ended the 1939 season with a record of 65 wins and 58 losses, finishing fourth in the CPL.
Snake Henry, Ray Lucas and Bill Herring served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ervin Albritton | R | 6'0" | 192 | |||
| Frank Bess | R | R | September 4, 1908 | 5'11" | 178 | |
| Lewis Blanton | ||||||
| Mike Briscese | R | August 19, 1915 | 6'1" | 180 | Staten Island, NY US | |
| Irv Dickens | L | 5'7" | 145 | |||
| Tallie Dupree | ||||||
| Roscoe Gentry | L | 5'11" | 160 | |||
| Earl Hahn | R | July 11, 1915 | 6'1" | |||
| Worth Hamilton | 5'10" | 150 | ||||
| George Harper | ||||||
| L. Harper | ||||||
| Alexander Heath | L | |||||
| Snake Henry | L | L | July 19, 1895 | 6'0" | 170 | Waynesville, NC US |
| Gene Hermanski | L | R | May 11, 1920 | 5'11" | 185 | Pittsfield, MA US |
| Bill Herring | R | R | September 24, 1911 | 6'2" | 195 | Seven Springs, SC US |
| George Kapura | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Thomas Kearns | ||||||
| Roy Kennedy | L | L | October 29, 1915 | 5'8" | 155 | |
| George Kolozar | R | 5'11" | 158 | |||
| Sam Levine | ||||||
| Buster Maynard | R | R | March 25, 1913 | 5'11" | 170 | Henderson, NC US |
| Robert McCallum | ||||||
| Doyt Morris | R | R | July 15, 1916 | 6'4" | 195 | Stanley, NC US |
| Edmund Nowak | R | R | October 21, 1914 | 6'1" | 182 | |
| Opie Pace | R | L | July 4, 1918 | 6'3" | 215 | , NC US |
| Robby Robinson | R | May 9, 1911 | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Erwin Royal | ||||||
| Bill Simcik | ||||||
| Ralph Simpson | R | March 20, 1908 | 5'10" | |||
| Sidney Stringfellow | L | R | March 13, 1912 | 6'0" | 160 | Taft, CA US |
| Dallas Thornton | R | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| John Yent | R | R | 6'0" | 173 |
