1948 Spokane Indians Roster
Western International League (WIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 102-64
Finished 1st in the WIL
Manager: Buddy Ryan (0-0), Dolph Camilli (0-0)
Location: Spokane, Washington
Ballpark: Avista Stadium
Attendance: 216,074, Avg. 2,603
1948 Spokane Indians StatisticsTeam Record: 102-64
Finished 1st in the WIL
Manager: Buddy Ryan (0-0), Dolph Camilli (0-0)
Location: Spokane, Washington
Ballpark: Avista Stadium
Attendance: 216,074, Avg. 2,603
The Spokane Indians of the Western International League ended the 1948 season with a record of 102 wins and 64 losses, finishing first in the WIL.
Buddy Ryan and Dolph Camilli served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Babbitt | R | R | November 11, 1915 | 6'2" | 180 | Central City, IA US |
| Jack Brownson | R | May 10, 1924 | 6'0" | 173 | Spokane, WA US | |
| James Changaris | R | R | July 26, 1925 | 6'0" | 170 | Marysville, CA US |
| John Cordell | L | L | December 6, 1909 | 6'2" | 200 | Howell County, MO US |
| Eddie Gibb | R | October 10, 1919 | 6'2" | 210 | ||
| Bob Hedington | R | December 31, 1920 | 6'2" | 194 | Yakima, WA US | |
| James Herrera | R | 5'8" | 187 | |||
| Del Holmes | R | R | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Frank Nelson | R | R | July 30, 1918 | 5'10" | 175 | San Pablo, CA US |
| Tommy Nelson | R | R | May 1, 1917 | 5'11" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| Albert Orlando | R | 5'10" | ||||
| John Orphal | R | R | November 22, 1917 | 6'0" | 197 | Wapakoneta, OH US |
| Floyd Perry | 5'8" | 177 | ||||
| Gene Petralli | L | November 3, 1929 | 5'11" | 175 | Sacramento, CA US | |
| Joe Rossi | R | R | March 13, 1921 | 6'1" | 205 | Oakland, CA US |
| Ed Sanclemente | R | January 8, 1924 | 5'11" | 165 | San Diego, CA US | |
| Bud Sheely | L | R | November 26, 1920 | 6'1" | 200 | Spokane, WA US |
| Jack Teagan | L | L | February 5, 1923 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Leo Thomas | R | R | July 26, 1923 | 5'11" | 178 | Turlock, CA US |
| George Valine | R | February 22, 1918 | 5'7" | 150 | ||
| Edo Vanni | L | L | April 2, 1918 | 5'10" | 180 | Black Diamond, WA US |
| William Werbowski | R | R | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| William Wright | L | July 17, 1920 | 6'3" | 220 | Sacramento, CA US | |
| Roy Younker | R | R | January 12, 1914 | 5'11" | 170 | Los Angeles, CA 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.
