1937 Norfolk Tars Roster
Team Record: 83-53
Finished 2nd in the PL
Manager: Johnny Neun (83-53)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Ballpark: Bain Field
Attendance: 66,884, Avg. 984
Playoffs - Norfolk Tars 3 games, Richmond Colts 1
Finals - Norfolk Tars 3 games, Portsmouth Cubs 0
The Norfolk Tars of the Piedmont League ended the 1937 season with a record of 83 wins and 53 losses, finishing second in the PL.
Johnny Neun served as manager.
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Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Archie Allen | L | R | March 18, 1913 | 6'0" | 200 | |
Jack Andrews | L | L | 6'4" | 190 | ||
George Barley | R | R | November 30, 1914 | 5'11" | 178 | Lynbrook, NY US |
Hiram Bithorn | R | R | March 18, 1916 | 6'1" | 200 | Santurce, PR |
Norm Branch | R | R | March 22, 1915 | 6'3" | 200 | Spokane, WA US |
James Calleran | S | September 10, 1905 | 5'11" | 173 | Brooklyn, NY US | |
Thurston Crutchfield | R | L | February 10, 1912 | 6'1" | 175 | |
Sonny Davey | R | L | October 11, 1916 | 6'1" | 195 | Hartline, WA US |
Mike Dejan | L | L | January 13, 1915 | 6'1" | 185 | Cleveland, OH US |
Garton Del Savio | R | R | November 26, 1913 | 5'9" | 165 | New York, NY US |
Charles Fallon | R | October 16, 1914 | 6'0" | 165 | ||
John Haley | R | R | October 3, 1914 | 6'2" | 202 | Bradford, PA US |
Louis Hall | R | R | 6'2" | 180 | ||
Chuck Harig | L | R | March 7, 1914 | 5'7" | 173 | , PA US |
Red Hayworth | R | R | May 14, 1916 | 6'1" | 200 | High Point, NC US |
Tommy Holmes | L | L | March 29, 1917 | 5'10" | 180 | Brooklyn, NY US |
William Homan | R | R | January 31, 1916 | 5'10" | 170 | Zeigler, IL US |
Maurice Jacobs | R | R | January 25, 1918 | 5'7" | 162 | Baltimore, MD US |
Ed Levy | R | R | October 28, 1916 | 6'5" | 190 | Birmingham, AL US |
Joe Mitchell | R | R | 6'3" | 215 | ||
Johnny Neun | S | L | October 28, 1900 | 5'10" | 175 | Baltimore, MD US |
Xavier Rescigno | R | R | October 13, 1912 | 5'10" | 175 | New York, NY US |
Earl Schamp | R | R | 6'2" | 180 | ||
Claude Staylor | R | March 6, 1912 | 6'0" | 172 | Richmond, VA US | |
Nick Strincevich | R | R | March 1, 1915 | 6'1" | 180 | Gary, IN US |
Pete Suder | R | R | April 16, 1916 | 6'0" | 175 | Aliquippa, PA US |
Frank Thompson | August 15, 1914 | |||||
Herb White | R | R | July 28, 1917 | 5'9" | 178 | |
Mickey Witek | R | R | December 19, 1915 | 5'10" | 170 | Luzerne, PA US |
Jack Zerblis | L | L | July 21, 1915 | 6'2" | 192 |
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.