1948 Providence Chiefs Roster

New England League (NEL) - Class: B
Team Record: 45-80
Finished 7th in the NEL
Manager: Frank Archer (0-0), Donald Burke (0-0)
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Ballpark: Cranston Stadium
Attendance: 28,170, Avg. 451
1948 Providence Chiefs Statistics

The Providence Chiefs of the New England League ended the 1948 season with a record of 45 wins and 80 losses, finishing seventh in the NEL.

Frank Archer and Donald Burke served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Frank ArcherLRDecember 31, 19185'11"175
Vincent BalsamelloRRJune 3, 19235'11"185
Charles Bird
Joseph Bolack
Donald BowmanLR6'2"205
Bill CearleyRJuly 12, 19195'10"200
Al ComottiOctober 8, 1924192
Philip DaleyR6'1"185
Victor DesrosiersLL6'1"175
Robert DriscollNovember 26, 1924Boston, MA US
Allie FeldmanRR6'1"170
Russell GagnonR5'9"170
Lou GormanFebruary 18, 1929Providence, RI US
Joseph GrassoRRFebruary 3, 19266'0"170
John IzzoR5'11"180
Irving JacobsonR5'8"170
Robert Kelly
Francis KingR5'10"170
Ernie LatessaR5'11"173
Harry LockwoodLApril 14, 19236'2"190Hannibal, NY US
William MarshallLL5'9"150
Francis McGarry
Joe McGovernLMay 28, 19275'6"170Providence, RI US
Anthony Mendillo
Bill MillsRRNovember 2, 19195'10"175Boston, MA US
William Morrill
Walter Morris
Alex NahigianApril 3, 1919191
Frank NeriLL5'6"165
Richard Patterson
James PokelLLMarch 30, 19285'11"210Plymouth, WI US
Carl Popovich
Joe PullanoR6'0"190
John SenkowskyRR6'4"198
Peter ShurmanL5'9"170
Joe TrimbleRROctober 12, 19306'1"190Providence, RI US
Frederick Vespi
Edward Wisnom

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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