1916 Newport News Shipbuilders Roster
Team Record: 79-39
Finished 1st in the VL
Manager: Brook Crist (0-0), Fred Payne (0-0)
Location: Newport News, Virginia
Ballpark: Horowitz Field
Playoffs - Newport News Shipbuilders 4 games, Portsmouth Truckers 1
The Newport News Shipbuilders of the Virginia League ended the 1916 season with a record of 79 wins and 39 losses, finishing first in the VL.
Brook Crist and Fred Payne served as manager.
Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Carnes | ||||||
| Paul Cobb | R | R | February 23, 1889 | 6'0" | 168 | Royston, GA US |
| Brook Crist | ||||||
| Steve Gaston | ||||||
| Gilpin | ||||||
| Gohlbecker | ||||||
| F. T. Hamilton | ||||||
| Ty Helfrich | R | R | October 9, 1890 | 5'10" | 178 | Pleasantville, NJ US |
| Buck Hopkins | L | L | January 3, 1883 | 5'10" | 165 | Grafton, VA US |
| Scotty Ingerton | R | R | April 19, 1886 | 6'1" | 172 | Peninsula, OH US |
| Smokey Joe Klingenhoeffer | ||||||
| Harry Lake | October 30, 1889 | Licking County, OH US | ||||
| Elbert Nicks | March 7, 1892 | |||||
| Fred Ostendorf | L | L | August 5, 1892 | 6'0" | 169 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Otto Pahlman | ||||||
| Fred Payne | R | R | September 2, 1879 | 5'10" | 162 | Camden, NY US |
| Carl Ray | L | L | January 31, 1889 | 5'11" | 170 | Danbury, NC US |
| Johnny Schulte | L | R | September 8, 1896 | 5'11" | 190 | Fredericktown, MO US |
| Charles Scott | ||||||
| Arthur Smith | ||||||
| George Thrailkill | August 24, 1895 | |||||
| John Voss | ||||||
| Doc Waldbauer | R | R | February 22, 1892 | 6'0" | 172 | Richmond, VA US |
| Frank Walker | R | R | September 22, 1894 | 5'11" | 165 | Enoree, SC US |
| Rasty Walters | March 14, 1885 | |||||
| Allie Watt | R | R | December 12, 1899 | 5'8" | 154 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Irve Wratten | November 11, 1882 |
