1948 Portsmouth A's Roster
Ohio-Indiana League (OOL) - Class: D
Team Record: 82-58
Finished 2nd in the OOL
Manager: George Staller (82-58)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Portsmouth, Ohio
Ballpark: Branch Rickey Park
Attendance: 73,533, Avg. 1,050
1948 Portsmouth A's StatisticsTeam Record: 82-58
Finished 2nd in the OOL
Manager: George Staller (82-58)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Portsmouth, Ohio
Ballpark: Branch Rickey Park
Attendance: 73,533, Avg. 1,050
Playoffs - Muncie Packers 4 games, Portsmouth A's 0
The Portsmouth A's of the Ohio-Indiana League ended the 1948 season with a record of 82 wins and 58 losses, finishing second in the OOL.
George Staller served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldo Arconti | R | September 15, 1923 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Dan Balya | R | R | December 29, 1925 | 6'0" | 180 | Central City, PA US |
| Raymond Bauder | January 17, 1925 | 192 | ||||
| Richard Brown | L | September 5, 1927 | 5'9" | 180 | ||
| John Castiglia | R | September 12, 1925 | 5'10" | 175 | Passaic, NJ US | |
| Emilio Daino | L | L | 5'9" | 182 | ||
| Bob Davis | R | R | August 10, 1925 | 6'8" | 190 | |
| Hilly Flitcraft | L | L | August 21, 1923 | 6'2" | 180 | Woodstown, NJ US |
| Carl Gerhab | November 25, 1924 | |||||
| William Hagan | R | 5'9" | 165 | |||
| Jim Hockenbury | R | R | January 24, 1926 | 192 | Philadelphia, PA US | |
| Tom Hockenbury | R | R | June 20, 1927 | 5'10" | 170 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Charles Kaiser | R | June 7, 1928 | 5'11" | 170 | Lincoln Park, MI US | |
| Albert Lewetag | May 2, 1927 | , PA US | ||||
| Frank Major | R | R | March 25, 1929 | 5'7" | 152 | |
| Connie Mattes | April 28, 1924 | Nockamixon Township, PA US | ||||
| James McCrea | R | R | 5'10" | 190 | ||
| Jack Moore | R | June 28, 1927 | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Wayne Morris | L | 6'2" | 175 | |||
| Forrest Rende | R | 6'0" | 190 | |||
| Dutch Romberger | R | R | May 26, 1927 | 6'0" | 185 | Klingerstown, PA US |
| Art Sabulsky | R | October 18, 1925 | 6'2" | 185 | New Kensington, PA US | |
| George Staller | L | L | April 1, 1916 | 5'11" | 190 | Rutherford Heights, PA US |
| Alex Taylor | ||||||
| Ronald Weiss | R | L | July 8, 1928 | 6'1" | 182 | Pottsville, PA US |
| Herbert Wendell | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Don Whitmore | R | R | 6'0" | 175 |
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.
