1946 Rochester Red Wings Roster

International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 65-87
Finished 7th in the IL
Manager: Burleigh Grimes (0-0), Benny Borgmann (0-0)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Rochester, New York
Ballpark: Silver Stadium
Attendance: 172,125, Avg. 2,265
1946 Rochester Red Wings Statistics

The Rochester Red Wings of the International League ended the 1946 season with a record of 65 wins and 87 losses, finishing seventh in the IL.

Burleigh Grimes and Benny Borgmann served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Donald BakkelundRLNovember 24, 19205'11"175
Chuck BaronLNovember 25, 19125'10"180
Roy BrunerRRFebruary 10, 19176'0"165Cecilia, KY US
Johnny BuchaRRJanuary 22, 19255'11"190Allentown, PA US
Richard BurgettRFebruary 27, 19226'1"185
James BurnsL5'10"148
Bud ByerlyRROctober 26, 19196'2"185Webster Groves, MO US
Albert ClearyRR6'0"193
Billy CostaRFebruary 11, 19205'6"155
Bernie CregerRRMarch 21, 19276'0"175Wytheville, VA US
Eugene CzaplickiR5'11"175
Joe DeCeccoRRJune 30, 19246'2"190
Ducky DetweilerRRFebruary 15, 19195'11"178Trumbauersville, PA US
Chuck DieringRRFebruary 5, 19235'10"165St. Louis, MO US
Clint EcholsLRJune 16, 19156'2"175
Roy FowlerRMarch 8, 19186'0"Columbia, MO US
Les FusselmanRRMarch 7, 19216'1"195Pryor, OK US
Glenn GardnerRRJanuary 25, 19165'11"180Burnsville, NC US
James HalkardL6'1"185
Charley HockenberryLJune 21, 19186'1"180Josephine, PA US
Roy HuffLApril 22, 19246'1"180
Ken JohnsonLLJanuary 14, 19236'1"185Topeka, KS US
Nippy JonesRRJune 29, 19256'1"185Los Angeles, CA US
Eddie JoostRRJune 5, 19166'0"175San Francisco, CA US
George KobyRR6'2"190
Al KubskiRMay 20, 19166'1"190
Frank LugosRRApril 17, 19235'11"175
Chip MarshallRRAugust 28, 19195'10"178Wilmington, DE US
Mike MikanLLNovember 30, 19186'2"200
Whitey MooreRRJune 10, 19126'1"195Tuscarawas, OH US
Danny MurtaughRROctober 8, 19175'9"165Chester, PA US
Leroy NicholsLLNovember 26, 19215'9"160
William OsborneRR6'2"240
Robert RauschL6'1"175
Art RebelLLMarch 4, 19145'8"180Cincinnati, OH US
Sheriff RobinsonRSeptember 8, 19216'0"175Cambridge, MD US
Lou SakasRR5'11"158
Max SurkontRRJune 16, 19226'1"195Central Falls, RI US
Floyd ThierolfRRNovember 13, 19195'10"160
Clyde VollmerRRSeptember 24, 19216'1"185Cincinnati, OH US
Paul WargoLLJune 10, 19206'0"190Mayfield, PA US
Donald WhiteLL5'11"170
Ray YochimRRJuly 19, 19226'1"170New Orleans, LA US

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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