1939 Oakland Oaks Roster
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
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 |
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Joe Abreu | R | R | May 24, 1913 | 5'8" | 160 | Oakland, CA US |
Pat Ambrose | R | R | March 17, 1918 | 6'1" | 150 | |
Jack Andrews | L | L | 6'4" | 190 | ||
Charles Bates | L | L | April 11, 1919 | 6'0" | 170 | Sacramento, CA US |
Hiram Bithorn | R | R | March 18, 1916 | 6'1" | 200 | Santurce, PR |
Al Browne | L | L | April 11, 1913 | 5'10" | 168 | Alameda County, CA US |
Ralph Buxton | R | R | June 7, 1911 | 5'11" | 163 | Weyburn, SK CA |
Ben Cantwell | R | R | April 13, 1902 | 6'1" | 168 | Milan, TN US |
Mike Christoff | R | R | September 29, 1912 | 5'11" | 190 | Northampton, PA US |
Bill Conroy | R | R | February 26, 1915 | 6'0" | 185 | Bloomington, IL US |
George Darrow | L | L | July 12, 1903 | 6'0" | 180 | Beloit, KS US |
Ernie DeVaurs | R | R | November 13, 1917 | 5'9" | 160 | , CA US |
Jack Fallon | R | R | October 17, 1912 | 6'3" | 185 | |
Jack Gay | ||||||
Bob Gibson | R | R | March 16, 1906 | 6'2" | 195 | Edison, OH US |
Marv Gudat | L | L | August 27, 1903 | 5'11" | 162 | Goliad, TX US |
Eugene Hansen | ||||||
Leroy Herrmann | R | R | February 27, 1906 | 5'10" | 185 | Steward, IL US |
Jesse Hill | R | R | January 20, 1907 | 5'9" | 165 | Yates, MO US |
Del Holmes | R | R | 6'2" | 200 | ||
Vernon Johnson | R | R | May 6, 1914 | 6'3" | 180 | |
Smead Jolley | L | R | January 14, 1902 | 6'3" | 210 | Wesson, AR US |
Charles Kelly | ||||||
Ed Levy | R | R | October 28, 1916 | 6'5" | 190 | Birmingham, AL US |
Hal Luby | R | R | June 13, 1913 | 5'10" | 185 | Blackfoot, ID US |
Bill Lyman | R | March 4, 1914 | 5'11" | 160 | Lynn, MA US | |
Walter Mattos | R | October 22, 1916 | 5'11" | 185 | Alameda, CA US | |
William Priest | R | R | August 16, 1917 | 6'0" | 182 | Sonoma, CA US |
Billy Raimondi | R | R | December 1, 1912 | 5'10" | 165 | San Francisco, CA US |
Bill Rigney | R | R | January 29, 1918 | 6'1" | 178 | Alameda, CA US |
Jack Salveson | R | R | January 5, 1914 | 6'0" | 180 | Fullerton, CA US |
Kenny Sheehan | L | November 7, 1913 | 5'9" | 150 | Oakland, CA US | |
Les Tietje | R | R | September 11, 1910 | 6'0" | 178 | Sumner, IA US |
Johnny Vergez | R | R | July 9, 1906 | 5'8" | 165 | Oakland, CA US |
Frank Volpi | R | R | June 2, 1913 | 5'8" | 173 | San Jose, CA US |
Jack Warner | R | R | August 29, 1903 | 5'9" | 165 | Evansville, 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.