1948 Little Rock Travelers Roster
Southern Association (SA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 67-83
Finished 7th in the SA
Manager: Jack Saltzgaver (67-83)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Ray Winder Field
Attendance: 125,931, Avg. 1,679
1948 Little Rock Travelers StatisticsTeam Record: 67-83
Finished 7th in the SA
Manager: Jack Saltzgaver (67-83)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Ray Winder Field
Attendance: 125,931, Avg. 1,679
The Little Rock Travelers of the Southern Association ended the 1948 season with a record of 67 wins and 83 losses, finishing seventh in the SA.
Jack Saltzgaver served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Adams | R | 6'3" | 200 | |||
| Wayne Blackburn | L | L | July 10, 1914 | 5'10" | 168 | Harmon, OH US |
| Howard Cantrell | R | R | August 20, 1918 | 5'10" | 165 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Alex De La Garza | R | R | March 22, 1922 | 6'0" | 180 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Duke Doolittle | R | 5'10" | 215 | |||
| Joe Erautt | R | R | September 1, 1921 | 5'9" | 175 | Vibank, SK CA |
| Bobby German | L | L | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| John Grice | R | R | March 15, 1924 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Jack Gutierrez | R | R | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Luther Hamilton | L | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Franklin Heller | L | R | August 2, 1920 | 6'0" | 200 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Alvin Heuser | R | R | October 11, 1925 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Milo Johnson | L | R | June 22, 1919 | 6'1" | 165 | Manitowoc, WI US |
| Wes Livengood | R | R | July 18, 1910 | 6'2" | 172 | Salisbury, NC US |
| Frank Marino | R | R | June 20, 1921 | 5'9" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| Jim Matthews | R | October 20, 1921 | 5'11" | 200 | ||
| Bob Mavis | L | R | April 8, 1918 | 5'7" | 160 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Ralph McNair | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Ed Mierkowicz | R | R | March 6, 1924 | 6'4" | 205 | Wyandotte, MI US |
| Jimmy Moran | R | R | April 19, 1924 | 6'1" | 185 | Oakland, CA US |
| George Morgan | R | R | December 15, 1923 | 5'11" | 185 | Los Angeles County, CA US |
| Hugh Orphan | R | R | June 9, 1918 | 6'1" | 190 | Flint, MI US |
| Dave Paynter | R | R | May 23, 1921 | 6'3" | 195 | , IL US |
| Len Perme | L | L | November 25, 1917 | 6'0" | 170 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Al Piechota | R | R | January 19, 1914 | 6'0" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| John Radulovich | L | R | June 23, 1923 | 6'0" | 205 | Detroit, MI US |
| Alex Ronay | R | R | September 4, 1921 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Neil Saulia | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | Brooklyn, NY US | |
| Dean Scarborough | R | January 31, 1923 | 5'11" | 175 | Windom, MN US | |
| Joseph Scheldt | L | November 29, 1920 | 6'2" | 196 | ||
| Bob Snyder | R | R | October 6, 1918 | 6'1" | 175 | , WA US |
| Marlin Stuart | L | R | August 8, 1918 | 6'2" | 185 | Paragould, AR US |
| Bob Stumpf | R | August 19, 1924 | 6'2" | 205 | New York, NY US | |
| Robert Swanson | R | R | February 3, 1923 | 6'1" | 170 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Sal Taormina | L | R | June 8, 1922 | 5'11" | 180 | San Jose, CA 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.
