1949 Quincy Gems Roster
Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 59-67
Finished 6th in the IIIL
Manager: James Adlam (59-67)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Quincy, Illinois
Ballpark: Q-Stadium
Attendance: 85,130, Avg. 1,351
1949 Quincy Gems StatisticsTeam Record: 59-67
Finished 6th in the IIIL
Manager: James Adlam (59-67)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Quincy, Illinois
Ballpark: Q-Stadium
Attendance: 85,130, Avg. 1,351
The Quincy Gems of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1949 season with a record of 59 wins and 67 losses, finishing sixth in the IIIL.
James Adlam served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Adlam | R | R | June 17, 1914 | 5'10" | 168 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Ben Anderson | R | R | September 11, 1926 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Francis Berens | R | L | ||||
| Bill Boemler | L | L | September 5, 1927 | 6'6" | 220 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Marty Carlson | R | R | December 14, 1927 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Vance Carlson | R | R | November 14, 1925 | 6'0" | 180 | McPherson, KS US |
| Harold Clendenin | R | R | July 23, 1926 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Frank Colasinski | R | April 4, 1927 | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Bill Cope | R | October 24, 1923 | 6'1" | 190 | Zanesville, OH US | |
| Teddy Eberhard | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Bill Freese | R | R | May 25, 1927 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Arlyn Giebel | R | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| James Jobst | R | 6'0" | 160 | |||
| Albert Johnston | L | L | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Thomas Lynett | L | June 26, 1926 | 6'1" | 195 | Bath, NY US | |
| Lou Michels | R | R | July 7, 1925 | 5'11" | 170 | Springfield, MO US |
| Charles Nichols | S | R | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Len Noren | R | R | August 6, 1927 | 6'1" | 200 | Santa Cruz, CA US |
| Wally Reed | R | March 25, 1924 | 5'11" | 160 | Trippe, SD US | |
| Gifford Rich | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Robert Sattler | ||||||
| John Schaeffer | ||||||
| Gene Schroer | L | L | August 29, 1927 | 6'0" | 180 | Riley County, KS US |
| Raymond Schulz | L | L | May 22, 1930 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Bill Schumm | R | January 5, 1926 | 5'11" | 180 | Hannibal, MO US | |
| Gregg Scott | L | January 5, 1924 | 6'0" | 175 | Pacolet, SC US | |
| Bob Signaigo | R | November 13, 1925 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Jay Sousley | L | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Tom Sturdivant | L | R | April 28, 1930 | 6'0" | 170 | Gordon, KS US |
| Emil Tellinger | R | R | March 14, 1929 | 6'4" | 215 | |
| Clair Tobias | R | R | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Paul Tretiak | R | September 8, 1926 | 5'10" | 170 | Ilasco, MO US | |
| George VonDrashek | R | L | July 12, 1929 | 6'5" | 220 | |
| Rex Wehunt | R | L | March 6, 1930 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Jack Whitaker | R | R | September 8, 1928 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Eugene Winterhalter | R | R | 5'9" | 168 |
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.
