1944 Marion Diggers Roster
Team Record: 50-80
Finished 6th in the OSL
Manager: Grover Hartley (50-80)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Marion, Ohio
Ballpark: Lincoln Park
The Marion Diggers of the Ohio State League ended the 1944 season with a record of 50 wins and 80 losses, finishing sixth in the OSL.
Grover Hartley served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Ailsworth | ||||||
| Arthur Anders | L | L | April 7, 1926 | 6'3" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Charles Antrim | ||||||
| Edward Bailey | R | R | 5'9" | 150 | ||
| Chuck Barney | L | L | January 15, 1927 | 5'9" | 190 | Columbus, OH US |
| Richard Bartson | ||||||
| Joe Bellamy | R | April 11, 1925 | 5'8" | 160 | Richmond, VA US | |
| Irving Berkwitt | ||||||
| Warner Blunt | ||||||
| Robert Boddy | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| William Bronkal | R | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Oliver Brooks | ||||||
| Ronald Bucher | ||||||
| Don Carlsen | R | R | October 15, 1926 | 6'1" | 175 | Chicago, IL US |
| Case | ||||||
| Alvin Crowe | ||||||
| Robert Dermany | ||||||
| Randolph Edwards | L | L | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Robert Elliott | ||||||
| Ted Ely | February 22, 1926 | 192 | ||||
| Milo Fahse | ||||||
| Howard Falatic | R | R | June 9, 1926 | |||
| Ernest Felbinger | L | 5'10" | 162 | |||
| Louis Funk | February 23, 1923 | 192 | St. Louis, MO US | |||
| August Granzig | R | July 2, 1925 | 5'9" | 160 | ||
| David Gregory | ||||||
| James Hansen | R | 5'11" | 200 | |||
| Hayes | ||||||
| Alfred Heckelsmiller | ||||||
| Thomas Hensby | ||||||
| Joseph Hill | R | R | 6'0" | 178 | ||
| William Hipple | January 22, 1927 | 192 | ||||
| Raymond Hunt | ||||||
| William Husty | ||||||
| Elroy Jeske | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Wayne Johnson | ||||||
| Dick Kemper | R | November 26, 1926 | 6'2" | 200 | Flint, MI US | |
| Robert Kuhlman | R | R | March 12, 1927 | 6'1" | 188 | |
| Edward Labanara | ||||||
| Sam Marchese | ||||||
| Don McCaulsky | ||||||
| Robert McDonald | R | 5'10" | 190 | |||
| John Melko | ||||||
| Jerri Mendizabal | R | 6'0" | 160 | |||
| Paul Michas | ||||||
| Eugene Mills | L | L | October 24, 1926 | 6'0" | 175 | Cornell, IL US |
| Frederick Minnis | R | June 9, 1924 | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| William Morneweg | R | R | May 27, 1924 | 5'11" | 175 | Evansville, IN US |
| Edwin Oley | L | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Stanley Ostrowski | R | R | August 26, 1927 | 6'0" | 175 | Scranton, PA US |
| Richard Pace | R | 5'9" | 150 | |||
| Art Packe | L | L | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Don Phipps | January 4, 1926 | |||||
| Jack Pileckas | L | April 22, 1927 | 5'7" | 160 | Amsterdam, NY US | |
| Robert Roche | ||||||
| Eric Schultz | R | R | September 26, 1923 | 6'2" | 220 | Middletown, CT US |
| John Smith | L | 5'8" | 154 | |||
| Emil Sparger | S | April 5, 1927 | 5'10" | 170 | Ararat, VA US | |
| Andrew Swota | R | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Robert Thackeray | ||||||
| Ray Thompson | 192 | |||||
| Pete Toon | January 22, 1926 | 192 | ||||
| Pablo Travieso | R | L | 5'10" | 140 | ||
| John Van Waning | ||||||
| Paul Vickery | R | 6'1" | 195 | |||
| George Whidden |
