1949 Poughkeepsie Chiefs Roster
Colonial League (CL) - Class: B
Team Record: 45-78
Finished 5th in the CL
Manager: Woody Williams (0-0), Elmer Weingartner (0-0), Gabe Mauro (0-0)
Location: Poughkeepsie, New York
Ballpark: Riverview Field
Attendance: 25,123, Avg. 409
1949 Poughkeepsie Chiefs StatisticsTeam Record: 45-78
Finished 5th in the CL
Manager: Woody Williams (0-0), Elmer Weingartner (0-0), Gabe Mauro (0-0)
Location: Poughkeepsie, New York
Ballpark: Riverview Field
Attendance: 25,123, Avg. 409
The Poughkeepsie Chiefs of the Colonial League ended the 1949 season with a record of 45 wins and 78 losses, finishing fifth in the CL.
Woody Williams, Elmer Weingartner and Gabe Mauro served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Abreu | R | R | November 3, 1925 | 5'9" | 155 | |
| Harold Atkinson | R | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| John Battaglia | R | 5'10" | 157 | |||
| Joe Bellusci | R | R | March 2, 1928 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Ernest Burke | L | R | June 26, 1924 | 6'1" | 180 | Havre de Grace, MD US |
| Jacob Charter | R | R | October 18, 1928 | 6'0" | 180 | Poughkeepsie, NY US |
| Walter Ciak | R | March 1, 1928 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Alpha Doughan | R | 5'8" | 150 | |||
| Edward Fasiska | L | L | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Fred Keller | R | R | 6'3" | 175 | ||
| David Lewis | L | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Gabe Mauro | ||||||
| Ed Moran | R | R | June 4, 1928 | 6'1" | 174 | |
| John Morris | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| John Myers | ||||||
| Donald O'Dell | R | 6'2" | 180 | |||
| Fred Oliveri | ||||||
| Billy Ostrom | March 7, 1920 | 192 | ||||
| Peter Pastel | ||||||
| Eli Peterlic | February 10, 1917 | 191 | ||||
| Edward Plowshay | L | L | 6'2" | 187 | ||
| John Pluchino | R | 5'9" | 167 | |||
| Robert Rathbun | ||||||
| Willie Reyes | R | January 10, 1915 | 5'8" | 156 | ||
| Salvatore Stampiglio | 5'10" | 175 | ||||
| Wayne Sunderland | March 9, 1928 | 192 | ||||
| Alan Thomaier | R | May 26, 1920 | 6'0" | 170 | Jersey City, NJ US | |
| John Tulacz | R | R | February 12, 1914 | 5'9" | 170 | |
| Glenn Underwood | R | R | 6'4" | 195 | ||
| Elmer Weingartner | R | R | August 13, 1918 | 5'11" | 178 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Frank Zack | R | 5'10" | 165 |
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.
