1941 Sioux Falls Canaries Roster
Western League (WL) - Class: D
Team Record: 51-56
Finished 7th in the WL
Manager: Bob Fenner (0-0), Tony Koenig (0-0), Cliff Knox (0-0)
Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Ballpark: Howard Wood Field
1941 Sioux Falls Canaries StatisticsTeam Record: 51-56
Finished 7th in the WL
Manager: Bob Fenner (0-0), Tony Koenig (0-0), Cliff Knox (0-0)
Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Ballpark: Howard Wood Field
The Sioux Falls Canaries of the Western League ended the 1941 season with a record of 51 wins and 56 losses, finishing seventh in the WL.
The Canaries tallied 489 runs and allowed 510 runs. Ross Horning drove in 50 runs. Orin Crider led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .289 average. Joe Riss topped the squad with 13 wins, while Frank Wagner recorded a 2.16 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Dizzy Dean and Ronny Miller both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Bob Fenner, Tony Koenig and Cliff Knox served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Bosse | L | December 26, 1908 | 5'10" | 172 | St. Louis, MO US | |
| Ralph Brandon | R | R | September 21, 1904 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Harry Broughton | ||||||
| Gene Byrd | ||||||
| Ellis Chandlee | ||||||
| James Collins | ||||||
| Orin Crider | S | 5'6" | 159 | |||
| Dizzy Dean | R | R | January 16, 1910 | 6'2" | 182 | Lucas, AR US |
| Kenneth DuPuis | May 2, 1920 | 192 | ||||
| Allan Ehrke | ||||||
| Max England | ||||||
| Victor Hoff | ||||||
| Ross Horning | R | October 10, 1920 | 5'9" | 160 | ||
| Maurice Johnson | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Lloyd Kehoe | ||||||
| C. J. Knox | ||||||
| Tony Koenig | R | 5'11" | 168 | |||
| Anthony Licata | ||||||
| Bernard McEntee | S | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Ronny Miller | S | R | August 28, 1918 | 5'11" | 167 | Mason City, IA US |
| Dick Murphy | L | October 25, 1919 | 5'9" | 155 | Oklahoma City, OK US | |
| Edward Nabarek | ||||||
| Chuck Orsborn | R | November 17, 1917 | 6'1" | 162 | ||
| Paul Perry | ||||||
| Ralph Pettit | R | 5'2" | 175 | |||
| Verle Pierson | December 27, 1921 | 192 | Plymouth, UT US | |||
| Mike Resovich | L | July 8, 1922 | ||||
| Joe Riss | L | L | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Ted Sandez | ||||||
| Donald Shaffer | L | R | February 12, 1916 | 6'0" | 173 | |
| Howard Sharp | ||||||
| Donald Strong | ||||||
| Pete Thieman | ||||||
| Rex Vickers | ||||||
| Frank Wagner | S | R | 6'2" | 160 | ||
| Mickey Winters | R | R | October 10, 1917 | 5'10" | 170 | Brooklyn, NY US |
