1945 Lancaster Red Roses Roster

Inter-State League (ISL) - Class: B
Team Record: 87-52
Finished 1st in the ISL
Manager: Lena Blackburne (87-52)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Stumpf Field
Attendance: 86,755, Avg. 1,248
1945 Lancaster Red Roses Statistics

Playoffs - Lancaster Red Roses 4 games, Trenton Spartans 3
Finals - Lancaster Red Roses 4 games, Allentown Cardinals 0

The Lancaster Red Roses of the Inter-State League ended the 1945 season with a record of 87 wins and 52 losses, finishing first in the ISL.

Lena Blackburne served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Manuel AllegueRNovember 25, 19225'9"150
William AngstadtRLOctober 5, 19216'3"175Shillington, PA US
George ArmstrongRRJune 3, 19245'10"190Orange, NJ US
Henry BeckerR6'1"220
James CahillL6'0"185
Grover Charsha
Fred DanekRMay 21, 19246'0"175Binghamton, NY US
Nicholas EllisRRNovember 29, 19196'0"185
George Erb
Nellie FoxLRDecember 25, 19275'10"160St. Thomas, PA US
Steve GerkinRRNovember 19, 19126'1"162Grafton, WV US
James GilmoreR5'9"158
Emory Gordos
Joseph HillRR6'0"178
Joseph HornerR
William JamesR6'0"172
Paul KardowRRSeptember 19, 19156'6"210Humble, TX US
Peter KarpukRR5'10"155
Tom KirkLLSeptember 27, 19275'10"182Philadelphia, PA US
Joseph KratzerR6'1"185
George KressleyL5'9"190
George LebedzR5'10"165
Al MacliRMarch 16, 19206'1"187
Al MalinowskiRRDecember 8, 19226'5"215
Les McCrabbRRNovember 4, 19145'11"175Wakefield, PA US
Pat McCulloughRR5'11"178
David MulveyLLOctober 20, 19225'9"175
John NascakR5'8"165
Tony ParisseRRJune 25, 19115'10"165Philadelphia, PA US
Fred PeelerRRAugust 11, 19226'0"185Rowan County, NC US
Thomas PeifferLL5'11"195
Vincent PolitoRApril 7, 19165'7"170
Harold RickardL5'10"180
Arthur Scalli
John SchmidtL
Joe SlotterRL5'10"175
Stanley StenoffRR6'0"170
Harry WintersRJanuary 21, 19215'11"175
Andrew Yarosky
Michael ZanovitchR5'10"170

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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