1949 Lincolnton Cardinals Roster
Western Carolina League (WCL) - Class: D
Team Record: 69-41
Finished 2nd in the WCL
Manager: Carl Miller (69-41)
Location: Lincolnton, North Carolina
Ballpark: Love Field
Attendance: 66,766, Avg. 1,214
1949 Lincolnton Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 69-41
Finished 2nd in the WCL
Manager: Carl Miller (69-41)
Location: Lincolnton, North Carolina
Ballpark: Love Field
Attendance: 66,766, Avg. 1,214
Playoffs - Morganton Aggies 4 games, Lincolnton Cardinals 3
The Lincolnton Cardinals of the Western Carolina League ended the 1949 season with a record of 69 wins and 41 losses, finishing second in the WCL.
Carl Miller 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 | |
| Charles Ballord | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| James Brown | R | R | February 2, 1930 | 5'9" | 180 | |
| Wade Brown | L | L | 5'5" | 135 | Wilmington, NC US | |
| Robert Caldwell | R | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| Neil Campbell | L | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Junior Dodgin | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Henry Duncan | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| James Glover | ||||||
| William Good | ||||||
| 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 |
| Samuel Jones | R | R | January 4, 1929 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| David Keller | R | August 23, 1930 | 5'7" | 155 | Wrightsville, PA US | |
| Carl Miller | L | May 4, 1917 | 5'9" | 185 | ||
| Warren Richards | April 24, 1922 | 192 | Cleveland County, NC US | |||
| Ken Rudisill | L | May 11, 1921 | 5'8" | 155 | ||
| Jack Williams | R | L | February 7, 1925 | 6'0" | 190 | Maiden, NC US |
| James Withers | L | November 9, 1924 | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Carroll Wright | L | October 15, 1928 | 5'9" | 165 | Gaston County, NC US |
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.
