1939 Rocky Mount Red Sox Roster
Piedmont League (PL) - Class: B
Team Record: 70-67
Finished 3rd in the PL
Manager: Herbert Brett (70-67)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
1939 Rocky Mount Red Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 70-67
Finished 3rd in the PL
Manager: Herbert Brett (70-67)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Playoffs - Rocky Mount Red Sox 3 games, Durham Bulls 1
Finals - Asheville Tourists 4 games, Rocky Mount Red Sox 2
The Rocky Mount Red Sox of the Piedmont League ended the 1939 season with a record of 70 wins and 67 losses, finishing third in the PL.
Herbert Brett served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Adair | R | R | February 10, 1913 | 6'0" | 168 | Mobile, AL US |
| Herbert Brett | R | R | May 23, 1900 | 6'0" | 175 | Lawrenceville, VA US |
| Norm Brown | S | R | February 1, 1919 | 6'3" | 180 | Evergreen, NC US |
| Harold Cheney | R | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Elton Deuse | ||||||
| Eddie Feinberg | S | R | September 29, 1917 | 5'9" | 165 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Tommy Fine | S | R | October 10, 1914 | 6'0" | 180 | Cleburne, TX US |
| Bob Finley | R | R | November 25, 1915 | 6'1" | 200 | Ennis, TX US |
| Al Flair | L | L | July 24, 1916 | 6'4" | 195 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Harold Grant | L | August 7, 1909 | 5'11" | 195 | ||
| Robert Hampton | L | |||||
| Judson Harmon | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Al Jarlett | R | R | July 11, 1914 | 6'0" | 175 | Watertown, CT US |
| James Johnson | R | May 30, 1916 | 5'9" | 175 | , AZ US | |
| George Kadis | L | L | October 1, 1916 | 6'0" | 175 | Worcester, MA US |
| Bob Katz | R | R | January 30, 1911 | 5'11" | 190 | Lancaster, PA US |
| Hugh Kirkland | R | R | April 7, 1916 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Fred Kneisler | R | R | June 5, 1905 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Kent Massengale | January 19, 1915 | 5'10" | 160 | Hattiesburg, MS US | ||
| John Michaels | L | L | July 10, 1907 | 5'10" | 154 | Bridgeport, CT US |
| Nick Mottola | L | |||||
| George Nethercutt | June 22, 1918 | |||||
| Carl Nikkel | R | R | July 1, 1914 | 6'4" | 210 | |
| Opie Pace | R | L | July 4, 1918 | 6'3" | 215 | , NC US |
| Steve Patras | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Eddie Pellagrini | R | R | March 13, 1918 | 5'9" | 160 | Boston, MA US |
| Charlie Pescod | R | L | December 8, 1913 | 5'7" | 145 | Salinas, EC |
| Alex Petrushkin | L | L | December 25, 1913 | 5'11" | 175 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Jake Plummer | R | R | February 7, 1909 | 6'0" | 195 | Somerville, MA US |
| Tommy Reed | R | June 27, 1915 | 6'0" | 186 | ||
| Emery Rudd | L | R | April 17, 1918 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| George Schneidmuller | R | R | May 21, 1916 | 6'1" | 160 | |
| John Sosh | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Stan Steely | R | R | September 3, 1914 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Edwin Walls | R | January 23, 1915 | 5'10" | 170 |
