1939 Oakland Oaks Roster

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 78-98
Finished 7th in the PCL
Manager: Johnny Vergez (78-98)
Location: Oakland, California
Ballpark: Oaks' Park
Attendance: 165,000, Avg. 1,875
1939 Oakland Oaks Statistics

The Oakland Oaks of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1939 season with a record of 78 wins and 98 losses, finishing seventh in the PCL.

Johnny Vergez served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Joe AbreuRRMay 24, 19135'8"160Oakland, CA US
Pat AmbroseRRMarch 17, 19186'1"150
Jack AndrewsLL6'4"190
Charles BatesLLApril 11, 19196'0"170Sacramento, CA US
Hiram BithornRRMarch 18, 19166'1"200Santurce, PR
Al BrowneLLApril 11, 19135'10"168Alameda County, CA US
Ralph BuxtonRRJune 7, 19115'11"163Weyburn, SK CA
Ben CantwellRRApril 13, 19026'1"168Milan, TN US
Mike ChristoffRRSeptember 29, 19125'11"190Northampton, PA US
Bill ConroyRRFebruary 26, 19156'0"185Bloomington, IL US
George DarrowLLJuly 12, 19036'0"180Beloit, KS US
Ernie DeVaursRRNovember 13, 19175'9"160, CA US
Jack FallonRROctober 17, 19126'3"185
Jack Gay
Bob GibsonRRMarch 16, 19066'2"195Edison, OH US
Marv GudatLLAugust 27, 19035'11"162Goliad, TX US
Eugene Hansen
Leroy HerrmannRRFebruary 27, 19065'10"185Steward, IL US
Jesse HillRRJanuary 20, 19075'9"165Yates, MO US
Del HolmesRR6'2"200
Vernon JohnsonRRMay 6, 19146'3"180
Smead JolleyLRJanuary 14, 19026'3"210Wesson, AR US
Charles Kelly
Ed LevyRROctober 28, 19166'5"190Birmingham, AL US
Hal LubyRRJune 13, 19135'10"185Blackfoot, ID US
Bill LymanRMarch 4, 19145'11"160Lynn, MA US
Walter MattosROctober 22, 19165'11"185Alameda, CA US
William PriestRRAugust 16, 19176'0"182Sonoma, CA US
Billy RaimondiRRDecember 1, 19125'10"165San Francisco, CA US
Bill RigneyRRJanuary 29, 19186'1"178Alameda, CA US
Jack SalvesonRRJanuary 5, 19146'0"180Fullerton, CA US
Kenny SheehanLNovember 7, 19135'9"150Oakland, CA US
Les TietjeRRSeptember 11, 19106'0"178Sumner, IA US
Johnny VergezRRJuly 9, 19065'8"165Oakland, CA US
Frank VolpiRRJune 2, 19135'8"173San Jose, CA US
Jack WarnerRRAugust 29, 19035'9"165Evansville, IN US

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.




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