1939 Kannapolis Towelers Roster
North Carolina State League (NCSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 46-65
Finished 7th in the NCSL
Manager: Phil Lundeen (0-0), LB Jones (0-0), Ginger Watts (0-0), Emory Culbreth (0-0)
Location: Kannapolis, North Carolina
Ballpark: Kannapolis Ball Park
Attendance: 51,336, Avg. 925
1939 Kannapolis Towelers StatisticsTeam Record: 46-65
Finished 7th in the NCSL
Manager: Phil Lundeen (0-0), LB Jones (0-0), Ginger Watts (0-0), Emory Culbreth (0-0)
Location: Kannapolis, North Carolina
Ballpark: Kannapolis Ball Park
Attendance: 51,336, Avg. 925
The Kannapolis Towelers of the North Carolina State League ended the 1939 season with a record of 46 wins and 65 losses, finishing seventh in the NCSL.
Phil Lundeen, LB Jones, Ginger Watts and Emory Culbreth served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Amaral | R | R | February 27, 1911 | 5'7" | 165 | San Jose, CA US |
| James Anderson | R | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Max Aynik | ||||||
| Fred Bennett | R | R | March 15, 1902 | 5'9" | 185 | Atkins, AR US |
| Colonel Black | L | 6'0" | 173 | |||
| James Burns | L | 5'10" | 148 | |||
| Hal Burris | ||||||
| Joseph Chambers | ||||||
| Jack Crosswhite | R | July 29, 1911 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Emory Culbreth | R | August 1, 1907 | 5'8" | 175 | Carnegie, GA US | |
| Lewis Davis | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Gene Deal | L | October 10, 1916 | 5'8" | 175 | ||
| Henry Easley | R | 6'0" | ||||
| Woody Faulkner | ||||||
| Don Fuller | R | 5'10" | 178 | |||
| Guy Gold | L | L | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Earl Griffith | ||||||
| Crawford Grissom | ||||||
| Reese Harris | R | 6'0" | 170 | |||
| Bennie Haswell | L | L | November 1, 1919 | 5'7" | 165 | |
| Jack Hendrick | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Lloyd Hiteman | ||||||
| James Hudson | ||||||
| Royal Humphries | R | June 12, 1912 | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| G. L. Ivester | ||||||
| Cleveland Jarvis | R | 5'9" | 170 | |||
| LB Jones | R | R | July 20, 1910 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Osceola Lacy | R | November 14, 1918 | 6'1" | 160 | ||
| Cecil Lawing | R | 5'10" | 185 | |||
| Robert Lindquist | L | L | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Phil Lundeen | L | April 20, 1901 | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Alex McCall | ||||||
| Lester McCarn | R | 6'2" | 195 | |||
| Ernest Medlin | ||||||
| Red Mincy | L | December 23, 1915 | 5'10" | 188 | Catawba County, NC US | |
| Reuben Morgan | ||||||
| William Parker | ||||||
| Millard Parrish | R | 5'10" | 150 | |||
| Glenn Payne | L | 5'8" | 165 | |||
| Jesse Plummer | R | R | August 30, 1916 | 5'11" | 155 | Greensboro, NC US |
| George Pratt | L | August 17, 1913 | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Frank Reynolds | S | 5'7" | 160 | |||
| Noel Rivers | ||||||
| Seamond | ||||||
| Arthur Shelton | R | 6'2" | 190 | |||
| Robert Smith | ||||||
| Joseph Spencer | L | L | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Charles Strait | ||||||
| Chick Suggs | L | L | 6'0" | 190 | , GA US | |
| Fair Swaim | R | R | March 4, 1916 | 6'1" | 170 | Forsyth County, NC US |
| Carl Swed | December 14, 1914 | |||||
| Theodore Swed | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Hal Warren | ||||||
| L. E. Watkins | ||||||
| Ginger Watts | R | February 16, 1907 | 5'11" | 175 | Cabarrus County, NC US | |
| Fred Whitaker | ||||||
| Jimmy White | L | R | February 24, 1913 | 5'10" | 140 | |
| Arnold Wilson | ||||||
| Robert Wilson | ||||||
| Barry Wood | R | R | December 31, 1915 | 6'3" | 175 | |
| Survern Wright | R | R | May 25, 1919 | 6'2" | 190 |
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.
