1949 Klamath Falls Gems Roster

Far West League (FWL) - Class: D
Team Record: 78-46
Finished 2nd in the FWL
Manager: Hub Kittle (78-46)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Klamath Falls, Oregon
Ballpark: Gem Stadium
Attendance: 58,474, Avg. 943
1949 Klamath Falls Gems Statistics

Playoffs - Redding Browns 3 games, Klamath Falls Gems 2

The Klamath Falls Gems of the Far West League ended the 1949 season with a record of 78 wins and 46 losses, finishing second in the FWL.

Hub Kittle served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Jack BuickR5'11"175San Francisco, CA US
Bob CaselliLRFebruary 9, 19306'0"170Sacramento, CA US
Richard DescalsoRR6'2"195
Ralph DykesRR6'1"150
Elwin EltonMarch 2, 1928192
Bill FallerRApril 14, 19255'8"160
Michael FernandezR5'11"170
John GeffeRRDecember 8, 19285'9"180
Stanley GilsonRRMay 27, 19265'10"170
James GiorvasR5'9"160
George GruellRRFebruary 25, 19286'3"180
Larry GuelfoRR5'11"155
Gordon HernandezRRMarch 27, 19246'0"180Rocklin, CA US
Ted HesseLLSeptember 25, 19305'9"185San Francisco, CA US
Kenneth JensenL6'0"180
Niles JordanLLDecember 1, 19255'11"180Lyman, WA US
Kevin KingRRAugust 16, 19296'2"190Oakland, CA US
Hub KittleRRFebruary 19, 19176'1"195Los Angeles, CA US
John LopemanRR6'0"170
Wallace Mattos
Ralph MohlerR5'11"190
Robert Moresi
Joe NicholasRRApril 26, 19236'0"170Hayward, CA US
Maurice NordellR6'0"175
Jim PendletonRRJanuary 7, 19246'0"185St. Charles, MO US
Don Phipps
Jay Quigley
William ReeseR6'0"175
Charles SchildmeyerRR6'2"190
Harold SonntagRR6'0"170
Robert Svilar
George Tamblyn
Ernie TellesRLMay 12, 19305'10"165Oakland, CA US
Louis VitousRRJuly 12, 19286'5"190Bedford, OH US
Harold WallaceR5'11"195

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.




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