1937 Moline Plow Boys Roster
Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 74-41
Finished 2nd in the IIIL
Manager: Mike Gazella (74-41)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Moline, Illinois
Ballpark: Browning Field
Attendance: 40,000, Avg. 696
1937 Moline Plow Boys StatisticsTeam Record: 74-41
Finished 2nd in the IIIL
Manager: Mike Gazella (74-41)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Moline, Illinois
Ballpark: Browning Field
Attendance: 40,000, Avg. 696
Playoffs - Moline Plow Boys 4 games, Clinton Owls 1
The Moline Plow Boys of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1937 season with a record of 74 wins and 41 losses, finishing second in the IIIL.
Mike Gazella served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Beecher | L | 6'1" | 175 | |||
| Vince Castino | R | R | October 11, 1917 | 5'9" | 175 | Willisville, IL US |
| Gus Cherry | L | October 12, 1915 | 5'10" | 167 | ||
| Al Epperly | L | R | May 7, 1918 | 6'2" | 194 | Glidden, IA US |
| Frank Gaul | ||||||
| Mike Gazella | R | R | October 13, 1895 | 5'7" | 165 | Olyphant, PA US |
| Kirby Higbe | R | R | April 8, 1915 | 5'11" | 190 | Columbia, SC US |
| Edward Jabb | R | June 1, 1913 | 5'2" | 185 | ||
| Don Jones | L | L | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Edward Kraus | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Peanuts Lowrey | R | R | August 27, 1917 | 5'8" | 170 | Culver City, CA US |
| Hank Majeski | R | R | December 13, 1916 | 5'9" | 174 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Joe Mene | L | September 16, 1911 | 6'6" | 175 | , CA US | |
| Stuart Merrill | ||||||
| Henry Meyer | R | July 10, 1917 | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Myron Meyer | L | L | 5'9" | 160 | ||
| William Minarik | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Ken Richardson | R | R | May 2, 1915 | 5'10" | 187 | Orleans, IN US |
| Virgil Siemer | R | R | October 9, 1912 | 5'9" | 155 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Joe Sosnouski | R | July 1, 1917 | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Louis Stefani | R | R | August 9, 1918 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Derwin Steimling | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Red Steiner | L | R | January 7, 1915 | 6'0" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Neal Stepp | L | September 2, 1912 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Fred Wiesler | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| Roy Zimmerman | L | L | September 13, 1913 | 6'2" | 187 | Pine Grove, PA 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.
