1944 Richmond Colts Roster
Piedmont League (PL) - Class: B
Team Record: 67-72
Finished 4th in the PL
Manager: Ben Chapman (0-0), Taylor Sanford (0-0)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Ballpark: Mooers Field
1944 Richmond Colts StatisticsTeam Record: 67-72
Finished 4th in the PL
Manager: Ben Chapman (0-0), Taylor Sanford (0-0)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Ballpark: Mooers Field
Playoffs - Lynchburg Cardinals 4 games, Richmond Colts 2
The Richmond Colts of the Piedmont League ended the 1944 season with a record of 67 wins and 72 losses, finishing fourth in the PL.
Ben Chapman and Taylor Sanford served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emilio Cabrera | R | 5'11" | 160 | |||
| Ben Chapman | R | R | December 25, 1908 | 6'0" | 190 | Nashville, TN US |
| Charles Clarke | R | 5'9" | 187 | |||
| Billy Clausen | R | November 10, 1924 | 6'0" | 170 | Mobile, AL US | |
| Patrick Colombo | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| Frank Cracchiolo | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Claude Crocker | R | R | July 20, 1924 | 6'2" | 185 | Caroleen, NC US |
| Michael Demko | R | 6'0" | 170 | |||
| Sam Demma | R | March 9, 1921 | 5'10" | 190 | Metairie, LA US | |
| Carmine DeRenzo | L | L | 6'0" | 160 | Staten Island, NY US | |
| Raul Diaz | L | L | 6'3" | 170 | ||
| Courtney Driscoll | R | February 22, 1919 | 5'11" | 170 | Richmond, VA US | |
| Phil Frick | R | R | July 26, 1925 | 6'0" | 185 | Queens, NY US |
| Calvin Greene | L | September 7, 1926 | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Jerry Gutt | L | July 23, 1922 | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Garvin Hamner | R | R | March 18, 1924 | 5'11" | 172 | Richmond, VA US |
| Bucky Jacobs | R | R | March 21, 1913 | 5'11" | 155 | Altavista, VA US |
| Curtis Johnson | R | R | November 23, 1916 | 6'2" | 185 | Glenwood, GA US |
| Clyde King | S | R | May 23, 1924 | 6'1" | 175 | Goldsboro, NC US |
| Robert McDonald | R | 5'10" | 190 | |||
| Frank McMillan | S | August 13, 1918 | 6'1" | 180 | Portland, OR US | |
| Thomas Michaels | R | 6'0" | ||||
| Arthur Mills | ||||||
| Joseph Nalley | ||||||
| Harry Palmer | ||||||
| Gene Petty | L | 6'2" | 200 | |||
| Taylor Sanford | R | R | November 21, 1907 | 6'4" | 205 | Hampton, VA US |
| Frank Sangalli | R | November 25, 1924 | 5'7" | 150 | ||
| Frank Santora | R | May 22, 1926 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Walter Smola | R | R | December 30, 1919 | 5'9" | 172 | Chicago, IL US |
| Bert Solomon | ||||||
| Alfonse Tobia | R | R | May 1, 1921 | 5'10" | 185 | |
| Ed Tomlin | ||||||
| Woody Traylor | L | L | November 17, 1912 | 5'9" | 163 | Petersburg, VA US |
| Robert Wehner | ||||||
| Claude Weldon | ||||||
| Tom West | L | May 21, 1922 | 6'0" | 185 |
