1949 Salisbury Pirates Roster

North Carolina State League (NCSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 49-73
Finished 8th in the NCSL
Manager: Red Corriden (0-0), Mickey O'Neil (0-0)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Salisbury, North Carolina
Ballpark: Newman Park (Field)
Attendance: 45,840, Avg. 751
1949 Salisbury Pirates Statistics

The Salisbury Pirates of the North Carolina State League ended the 1949 season with a record of 49 wins and 73 losses, finishing eighth in the NCSL.

Red Corriden and Mickey O'Neil served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Jack BartholomewRJanuary 26, 19295'10"170
Frederick BartonLL5'11"
Craig BennettSRNovember 26, 19245'7"150
Sid BlumeMay 3, 1930193Rowan County, NC US
Pete CanigliaRMarch 13, 19266'0"184Berwyn, PA US
Thomas CooperL5'10"158
John CorridenSRJanuary 6, 19185'6"160Logansport, IN US
Steven CraigR6'2"198
Edward Dubeshko
John ForbesRJanuary 22, 19286'1"180
Joseph GorskiRRJune 2, 19236'2"190
Henry HandelRR6'1"170
Gary HegedornLLJuly 27, 19296'2"185Webster, NY US
Frederic HirsimakiL6'2"180
William KoartRRMay 3, 19306'2"186Phoenix, AZ US
Jim KrausRRDecember 23, 19286'1"190Pittsburgh, PA US
Pete MaropisRSeptember 27, 19255'11"185
Jesse MaysRJuly 25, 19246'0"165
Richard McIntyreLL6'0"165
Bill O'BrienRJune 25, 19255'10"170
John PaszekRFebruary 23, 19286'1"180
James PhilpotRR6'0"175
Joe RachkoRLJuly 26, 19295'11"150
Herbert RhodesLRJuly 9, 19286'0"165
John RichardsonRMay 14, 19315'8"165
Donald RileyR5'11"185
Emil SpargerSApril 5, 19275'10"170
Richard StingleyR5'11"180
Harry WeakleyRRJune 13, 19296'1"165

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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