1948 Marysville Braves Roster

Far West League (FWL) - Class: D
Team Record: 59-63
Finished 7th in the FWL
Manager: Ed Wheeler (0-0), James Keller (0-0), Spence Harris (0-0)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Marysville, California
Ballpark: Fairgrounds Field Park, Bryant Field
Attendance: 20,741, Avg. 340
1948 Marysville Braves Statistics

The Marysville Braves of the Far West League ended the 1948 season with a record of 59 wins and 63 losses, finishing seventh in the FWL.

Ed Wheeler, James Keller and Spence Harris served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Billy AshleyLMay 17, 19286'0"175
Eugene BernettR5'9"160
Bob BusbyRR6'0"165
William CaseyRRJuly 14, 19306'1"195Parkin, AR US
Paul EmersonR5'8"163
Henry Friedrich
Louis GillR5'9"170
Herbert HamiltRR6'3"205
Spence HarrisLLAugust 12, 19005'9"145Duluth, MN US
Gene JohnsonRRAugust 4, 19276'2"180Eureka, CA US
James KellerRRJune 2, 19236'4"205Little Rock, AR US
Ben LorinoLLMay 21, 19286'1"195Trinidad, CO US
Donald MaddernRRJanuary 31, 19306'1"170Bisbee, AZ US
John MooreLFebruary 12, 19245'9"160
Walter RansomR5'11"165
Vernon Rhinehart
Herman Schultz
Edwin SimpsonR5'11"155
Ira SmithRRMay 12, 19275'11"175Wichita, KS US
Lawrence SmithRR6'0"180
Richard SmithRR5'9"180
Clarence TwitchellR5'10"165
Duri VitalRRNovember 1, 19265'10"180San Jose, CA US
Gary WaldronR5'11"185
Ed WheelerRRMay 24, 19155'9"160Los Angeles, 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.



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