1941 Norfolk Yankees Roster
Western League (WL) - Class: D
Team Record: 64-44
Finished 1st in the WL
Manager: Ray Powell (64-44)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Norfolk, Nebraska
Ballpark: Athletic Park
1941 Norfolk Yankees StatisticsTeam Record: 64-44
Finished 1st in the WL
Manager: Ray Powell (64-44)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Norfolk, Nebraska
Ballpark: Athletic Park
Playoffs - Norfolk Yankees 3 games, Sioux City Cowboys 2
Finals - Pueblo Rollers 3 games, Norfolk Yankees 2
The Norfolk Yankees of the Western League ended the 1941 season with a record of 64 wins and 44 losses, finishing first in the WL.
The Yankees scored 611 runs and gave up 509 runs. Robert Alford led Norfolk with 10 home runs Frank Bocek drove in 92 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .345. Ralph Rosengarten paced the team with 15 wins and a team-best 2.59 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Jim Dyck played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Norfolk Yankees to do so.
Ray Powell served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Alford | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Frank Bocek | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Meyer Buntz | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Harold Caskey | ||||||
| Robert Duby | R | 5'8" | 160 | |||
| Jim Dyck | R | R | February 3, 1922 | 6'2" | 200 | Omaha, NE US |
| Leon Fiderlick | ||||||
| James Griffin | L | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Fred Hanis | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Vern Hoscheit | R | April 1, 1922 | 5'9" | 190 | Brunswick, NE US | |
| Dale Johnson | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Richard Linnell | R | R | May 5, 1921 | 6'4" | 185 | |
| Harold Loewe | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Russ Messerly | R | R | July 11, 1916 | 6'1" | 197 | |
| Joe Muffoletto | R | June 21, 1921 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Walter Nasalik | S | L | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Gene Ready | L | July 14, 1921 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Ralph Rosengarten | R | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Earl Skaggs | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Ned Tryon | R | April 6, 1922 | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Robert Weyrauch | R | R | 6'0" | 176 |
