1945 Nashville Vols Roster
Southern Association (SA) - Class: A1
Team Record: 55-84
Finished 7th in the SA
Manager: Larry Gilbert (55-84)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Ballpark: Sulphur Dell
Attendance: 83,014, Avg. 1,194
1945 Nashville Vols StatisticsTeam Record: 55-84
Finished 7th in the SA
Manager: Larry Gilbert (55-84)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Ballpark: Sulphur Dell
Attendance: 83,014, Avg. 1,194
The Nashville Vols of the Southern Association ended the 1945 season with a record of 55 wins and 84 losses, finishing seventh in the SA.
Larry Gilbert served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Accardo | R | R | August 17, 1922 | 5'9" | 175 | Chicago, IL US |
| Ernest Balser | L | L | January 12, 1923 | 6'1" | 170 | Worcester, MA US |
| Orbie Brewer | R | 5'8" | 155 | |||
| Charlie Brewster | R | R | December 27, 1916 | 5'8" | 175 | Marthaville, LA US |
| William Bustle | R | L | February 26, 1920 | 5'10" | 190 | |
| Aldo Caravello | R | August 2, 1917 | 5'9" | 175 | ||
| Bud Carlson | S | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Grady Dunlap | L | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Roy Easterwood | R | R | January 12, 1915 | 6'0" | 196 | Waxahachie, TX US |
| Buck Etchison | L | L | January 27, 1915 | 6'1" | 190 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Norm Fisher | R | R | April 10, 1921 | 5'11" | 175 | Asheville, NC US |
| Bob Fletcher | R | July 2, 1919 | 5'11" | 170 | Dublin, TX US | |
| Floyd Fogg | R | May 24, 1926 | 6'0" | 187 | ||
| Sam Gatlin | R | R | 6'0" | 155 | ||
| Edward Gibson | L | February 4, 1927 | 5'11" | 179 | ||
| Hank Glor | R | R | May 4, 1915 | 6'2" | 172 | |
| Shelby Gondolfi | ||||||
| Stan Gray | L | R | November 13, 1918 | 5'11" | 170 | Pasadena, CA US |
| John Helms | R | 6'2" | 198 | |||
| George Hennessey | R | R | October 28, 1907 | 5'10" | 168 | Slatington, PA US |
| Frank Jelincich | R | R | September 3, 1917 | 6'2" | 198 | San Jose, CA US |
| Ned Jilton | L | L | July 3, 1926 | 6'4" | 205 | |
| Gerald Juzek | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Edward Labanara | ||||||
| Red Lucas | L | R | April 28, 1902 | 5'9" | 170 | Columbia, TN US |
| Arthur McConnell | R | R | August 30, 1927 | 6'0" | 165 | |
| John McManus | R | December 7, 1925 | 5'8" | 154 | ||
| Frank McMillan | S | August 13, 1918 | 6'1" | 180 | Portland, OR US | |
| Hartley McPherson | R | R | February 2, 1922 | 192 | Croton, IA US | |
| Russ Meyer | S | R | October 25, 1923 | 6'1" | 175 | Peru, IL US |
| Dave Odom | R | R | June 5, 1918 | 6'1" | 220 | Dinuba, CA US |
| Alva Phillips | R | R | August 15, 1925 | 6'1" | 177 | Greenville, SC US |
| Jennings Poindexter | L | L | September 30, 1910 | 5'10" | 165 | Pauls Valley, OK US |
| Bill Sarni | R | R | September 19, 1927 | 5'11" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Gene Seifert | L | L | May 9, 1923 | 6'3" | 187 | East Chicago, IN US |
| George Stassi | R | 6'0" | 190 | |||
| Irv Stein | R | R | May 21, 1911 | 6'2" | 170 | Madisonville, LA US |
| Mack Stewart | R | R | September 23, 1914 | 6'0" | 167 | Stevenson, AL US |
| Henry Stone | R | R | 5'8" | 183 | ||
| Joseph Strincevich | R | R | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Boyd Tepler | R | L | December 15, 1923 | 5'11" | 180 | Medford, WI US |
| Claire Van Wieren | ||||||
| Ralph Walker | ||||||
| Rube Walker | L | R | May 16, 1926 | 6'0" | 175 | Lenoir, NC US |
| Elmer Weingartner | R | R | August 13, 1918 | 5'11" | 178 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Robert Wilson | R | 5'7" | 162 |
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.
