1949 San Diego Padres Roster
Team Record: 96-92
Finished 4th in the PCL
Manager: Bucky Harris (96-92)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: San Diego, California
Ballpark: Lane Field
Attendance: 493,780, Avg. 5,253
Playoffs - San Diego Padres 4 games, Oakland Oaks 3
Finals - Hollywood Stars 4 games, San Diego Padres 2
The San Diego Padres of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1949 season with a record of 96 wins and 92 losses, finishing fourth in the PCL.
The Padres plated 967 runs and surrendered 904 runs.
Dee Moore, Jake Mooty, Red Adams, Al Rosen, Max West, Allie Clark, Dain Clay, Bob Savage, John Ritchey, Al Jurisich, Buster Adams, Artie Wilson, Xavier Rescigno, Jesse Flores, Gene Thompson, Vince Shupe, Frankie Zak, Lee Handley, Tom Seats, Whitey Wietelmann, Minnie Miñoso, Mike Budnick, Dick Barrett, Steve Mesner, Luke Easter, Lyman Linde, Jack Hallett and Johnny Barrett were all players from the 1949 San Diego Padres who played in the Majors during their careers.
Bucky Harris served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buster Adams | R | R | June 24, 1915 | 6'0" | 180 | Trinidad, CO US |
| Red Adams | R | R | October 7, 1921 | 6'0" | 185 | Parlier, CA US |
| Ed Barr | R | R | August 2, 1920 | 6'0" | 190 | San Diego, CA US |
| Dick Barrett | R | R | September 28, 1906 | 5'9" | 175 | Montoursville, PA US |
| Johnny Barrett | L | L | December 18, 1915 | 5'10" | 170 | Lowell, MA US |
| Mike Budnick | R | R | September 15, 1919 | 6'1" | 200 | Astoria, OR US |
| Don Carter | R | R | February 24, 1921 | 5'11" | 180 | Coalinga, CA US |
| Allie Clark | R | R | June 16, 1923 | 6'0" | 185 | South Amboy, NJ US |
| Dain Clay | R | R | July 10, 1919 | 5'10" | 160 | Hicksville, OH US |
| Luke Easter | L | R | August 4, 1915 | 6'4" | 240 | Jonestown, MS US |
| Jesse Flores | R | R | November 2, 1914 | 5'10" | 175 | Guadalajara, Jalisco MX |
| Dick Greco | R | R | July 2, 1925 | 6'3" | 220 | Tacoma, WA US |
| Will Hafey | L | R | May 18, 1921 | 6'2" | 195 | Berkeley, CA US |
| Jack Hallett | R | R | November 13, 1914 | 6'4" | 215 | Toledo, OH US |
| Lee Handley | R | R | July 13, 1913 | 5'7" | 160 | Clarion, IA US |
| Johnny Jensen | R | R | March 2, 1917 | 6'2" | 198 | San Diego, CA US |
| Al Jurisich | R | R | August 25, 1921 | 6'2" | 193 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Billy Kerr | R | R | March 4, 1918 | 6'1" | 190 | Pensacola, FL US |
| Bob Kerrigan | L | L | September 1, 1920 | 5'11" | 185 | Syracuse, NY US |
| Tom Kipp | R | L | August 9, 1922 | 6'2" | 175 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Lyman Linde | R | R | September 30, 1920 | 5'11" | 185 | Rolling Prairie, WI US |
| Steve Mesner | R | R | January 13, 1918 | 5'9" | 178 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Minnie Miñoso | R | R | November 29, 1923 | 5'10" | 175 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Dee Moore | R | R | April 6, 1914 | 5'11" | 190 | Hedley, TX US |
| Jake Mooty | R | R | April 13, 1912 | 5'10" | 170 | Bennett, TX US |
| George Nicholas | R | R | July 2, 1923 | 192 | New York, NY US | |
| Al Olsen | L | L | March 30, 1921 | 5'11" | 175 | San Diego, CA US |
| Xavier Rescigno | R | R | October 13, 1912 | 5'10" | 175 | New York, NY US |
| John Ritchey | L | R | January 5, 1923 | 5'10" | 180 | San Diego, CA US |
| Al Rosen | R | R | February 29, 1924 | 5'10" | 180 | Spartanburg, SC US |
| Bob Savage | R | R | December 1, 1921 | 6'2" | 180 | Manchester, NH US |
| Tom Seats | R | L | September 24, 1910 | 5'11" | 190 | Farmington, NC US |
| Vince Shupe | L | L | September 5, 1921 | 5'11" | 180 | East Canton, OH US |
| Milt Stockhausen | R | March 24, 1927 | 6'2" | 190 | Baltimore, MD US | |
| Harvey Storey | R | August 21, 1916 | 5'10" | 187 | Gaston, OR US | |
| Gene Thompson | R | R | June 7, 1917 | 6'1" | 185 | Latham, IL US |
| Max West | L | R | November 28, 1916 | 6'1" | 182 | Dexter, MO US |
| Whitey Wietelmann | S | R | March 15, 1919 | 6'0" | 170 | Zanesville, OH US |
| Artie Wilson | L | R | October 28, 1920 | 5'10" | 162 | Jefferson County, AL US |
| Bobby Wilson | R | R | July 23, 1922 | 5'10" | 175 | Goldsboro, NC US |
| Frankie Zak | R | R | February 22, 1922 | 5'10" | 150 | Passaic, NJ 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.
