1949 Portsmouth A's Roster

Ohio-Indiana League (OOL) - Class: D
Team Record: 81-58
Finished 1st in the OOL
Manager: Homer Cox (81-58)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Portsmouth, Ohio
Ballpark: Branch Rickey Park
Attendance: 61,106, Avg. 879
1949 Portsmouth A's Statistics

Playoffs - Marion Red Sox 3 games, Portsmouth A's 1

The Portsmouth A's of the Ohio-Indiana League ended the 1949 season with a record of 81 wins and 58 losses, finishing first in the OOL.

Homer Cox served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
John AllenLOctober 16, 19205'8"140Semora, NC US
Dan BalyaRRDecember 29, 19256'0"180Central City, PA US
Frederick Barrett
Leonard BockRSeptember 14, 19256'1"185Wrightsville, PA US
Otto BrandsLJuly 17, 19286'0"165Overland, MO US
Hulon BrownL6'2"175
Ewen BrydenRRJanuary 23, 19255'9"170
Homer CoxR5'11"205
Gene FellmethLLDecember 14, 19246'1"180Massillon, OH US
Allen FlaugherRLJune 16, 19295'10"160
Russell GarmanRRSeptember 6, 19286'2"185Lebanon County, PA US
Don HooverAugust 29, 1929192
Frank MajorRRMarch 25, 19295'7"152
Harold MaysLL6'3"195
Samuel MenigL5'10"175
Ed MesmerLRAugust 16, 19286'1"175
Herman OsburnRR6'3"170
Robert PoprockyR5'11"185
Forrest RendeR6'0"190
Dutch RombergerRRMay 26, 19276'0"185Klingerstown, PA US
Anthony YulaLAugust 28, 19285'8"160

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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