1930 Springfield Ponies Roster

Eastern League (EL) - Class: A
Team Record: 78-89
Finished 3rd in the EL
Manager: Billy Gleason (78-89)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Ballpark: Pynchon Park
Attendance: 35,000, Avg. 419
1930 Springfield Ponies Statistics

The Springfield Ponies of the Eastern League ended the 1930 season with a record of 78 wins and 89 losses, finishing third in the EL.

Billy Gleason served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Hal BejinJune 16, 1905, MI US
Joe BloomerRRFebruary 24, 19006'0"170Claflin, KS US
Mandy BrooksRRAugust 18, 18975'9"165Milwaukee, WI US
Jerry Conway
Neil DoughertyLLSeptember 12, 19025'10"169
Al DowtinJanuary 19, 1908, NC US
Bill DreesenLRJuly 26, 19045'7"160New York, NY US
Steve Farrar
Billy GleasonRRSeptember 6, 18945'6"157Chicago, IL US
Kelly Herbst
James HinesNovember 25, 1905
Bill HohmanRRNovember 27, 19036'0"178Brooklyn, MD US
Ernie JenkinsRLDecember 26, 19065'8"160
Paul JohnsonRRSeptember 2, 18965'8"160North Grosvenor Dale, CT US
Bill KarlonRRJanuary 21, 19096'1"190Palmer, MA US
Frank KohlbeckerDecember 5, 1898Cincinnati, OH US
Ed LautenbacherOctober 1, 1901
Frank LoftusRRMarch 10, 18985'9"190Scranton, PA US
Johnny MannRRFebruary 4, 18985'11"160Fontanet, IN US
John Marshall
James NolanRDecember 27, 19065'8"163
Oran O'NealRRMay 2, 18995'11"160Gatewood, MO US
Ned PorterRRJuly 6, 19056'0"173Apalachicola, FL US
Frank Schmidt
Tommy SewellLRApril 16, 19065'7"155Titus, AL US
Harold Synott
Lefty TaberLLJanuary 11, 19006'0"180Rock Island, IL US
Fred WatermanMarch 21, 1910New Salem, MA 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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