1942 Norfolk Tars Roster
Piedmont League (PL) - Class: B
Team Record: 57-79
Finished 7th in the PL
Manager: Buzz Boyle (57-79)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Ballpark: High Rock Park
1942 Norfolk Tars StatisticsTeam Record: 57-79
Finished 7th in the PL
Manager: Buzz Boyle (57-79)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Ballpark: High Rock Park
The Norfolk Tars of the Piedmont League ended the 1942 season with a record of 57 wins and 79 losses, finishing seventh in the PL.
Buzz Boyle served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Bearden | R | March 22, 1921 | 6'0" | 215 | ||
| Eddie Bockman | R | R | July 26, 1920 | 5'9" | 175 | Santa Ana, CA US |
| William Booker | L | November 7, 1915 | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Buzz Boyle | L | L | February 9, 1908 | 5'11" | 170 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Garland Braxton | S | L | June 10, 1900 | 5'11" | 152 | Snow Camp, NC US |
| Vince Castino | R | R | October 11, 1917 | 5'9" | 175 | Willisville, IL US |
| Allie Clark | R | R | June 16, 1923 | 6'0" | 185 | South Amboy, NJ US |
| Joe Collins | L | L | December 3, 1922 | 6'0" | 185 | Scranton, PA US |
| Chuck Connors | L | L | April 10, 1921 | 6'5" | 190 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Karl Drews | R | R | February 22, 1920 | 6'4" | 192 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Monk Dubiel | R | R | February 12, 1918 | 6'0" | 190 | Hartford, CT US |
| Robert Grant | ||||||
| Harry Grubb | L | L | April 24, 1921 | 5'9" | 170 | Litchfield, IL US |
| Jerry Howell | R | June 18, 1923 | 6'1" | 185 | Trenton, NJ US | |
| Larry Kindred | ||||||
| Will Leonard | R | June 21, 1921 | 6'0" | 190 | Salt Lake City, UT US | |
| Woody Main | R | R | February 12, 1922 | 6'3" | 195 | Delano, CA US |
| Shelly McConnell | R | November 20, 1916 | 6'1" | 175 | Portland, OR US | |
| Jack McKinney | R | R | April 21, 1921 | 6'4" | 202 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Conk Meriwether | L | L | June 19, 1918 | 6'0" | 210 | Island Grove, FL US |
| Eldon Muratore | R | August 23, 1921 | 6'2" | 195 | Contra Costa County, CA US | |
| Lamar Murphy | L | April 30, 1921 | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Joseph Nelson | R | R | October 14, 1921 | 6'2" | 181 | Ashland, AL US |
| Albert Pajonas | R | 5'9" | 170 | |||
| Eugene Pereyra | R | R | 6'2" | 225 | ||
| Roman Pfeffer | R | R | February 12, 1923 | 5'11" | 195 | |
| Urban Pfeffer | R | January 30, 1921 | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Mike Portner | R | September 6, 1918 | 5'8" | 165 | ||
| George Proechel | R | 5'10" | 180 | |||
| Vic Raschi | R | R | March 28, 1919 | 6'1" | 205 | West Springfield, MA US |
| Sal Recca | R | R | November 8, 1921 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Ken Rudisill | L | May 11, 1921 | 5'8" | 155 | ||
| William Sinram | R | R | April 27, 1920 | 5'9" | 180 | Long Island, NY US |
| Chester Sparr | R | 6'0" | 170 | |||
| Odie Strain | R | August 3, 1922 | 5'10" | 175 | Decatur, IL US | |
| Bill Wight | L | L | April 12, 1922 | 6'1" | 180 | Rio Vista, CA US |
