1948 Lincolnton Cardinals Roster
Western Carolina League (WCL) - Class: D
Team Record: 69-41
Finished 1st in the WCL
Manager: James Withers (0-0), Red Mincy (0-0)
Location: Lincolnton, North Carolina
Ballpark: Love Field
Attendance: 39,954, Avg. 726
1948 Lincolnton Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 69-41
Finished 1st in the WCL
Manager: James Withers (0-0), Red Mincy (0-0)
Location: Lincolnton, North Carolina
Ballpark: Love Field
Attendance: 39,954, Avg. 726
Playoffs - Lincolnton Cardinals 4 games, Morganton Aggies 2
Finals - Lincolnton Cardinals 4 games, Newton-Conover Twins 3
The Lincolnton Cardinals of the Western Carolina League ended the 1948 season with a record of 69 wins and 41 losses, finishing first in the WCL.
James Withers and Red Mincy served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Abernethy | R | R | January 14, 1925 | 6'1" | 188 | |
| Robert Caldwell | R | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| Neil Campbell | L | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Forrest Caskey | ||||||
| James Dodgin | L | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Junior Dodgin | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Judson Harmon | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Jack Hovis | L | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| William Huffstetler | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Ernest Ibach | R | R | February 21, 1927 | 6'1" | 175 | Jersey City, NJ US |
| John Lineberger | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Marvin Mauney | R | August 26, 1922 | 5'11" | 184 | ||
| Red Mincy | L | December 23, 1915 | 5'10" | 188 | Catawba County, NC US | |
| Elbert Moye | R | R | 5'10" | 156 | ||
| Franklin Richards | ||||||
| Samuel Robertson | R | 6'1" | 175 | |||
| Ken Rudisill | L | May 11, 1921 | 5'8" | 155 | ||
| Floyd Seibert | R | 5'8" | 175 | |||
| Norm St. George | R | 5'9" | ||||
| James Withers | L | November 9, 1924 | 5'11" | 160 |
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.
