1949 Scranton Red Sox Roster

Eastern League (EL) - Class: A
Team Record: 79-61
Finished 2nd in the EL
Manager: Mike Ryba (0-0), Jack Burns (0-0)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Scranton-Dunmore Stadium
Attendance: 131,875, Avg. 1,884
1949 Scranton Red Sox Statistics

Playoffs - Binghamton Triplets 4 games, Scranton Red Sox 0

The Scranton Red Sox of the Eastern League ended the 1949 season with a record of 79 wins and 61 losses, finishing second in the EL.

Mike Ryba and Jack Burns served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Tex AuldsRRDecember 28, 19206'2"185Farmerville, LA US
Bill BoyceRRFebruary 1, 19236'0"190Brighton, MA US
Cal BurlingameRMarch 16, 19265'11"174
Theodore Del GuercioRRDecember 29, 19276'2"195Newark, NJ US
Frank DiGregorioRDecember 24, 19236'0"170
Bob DiPietroRRSeptember 1, 19275'11"185San Francisco, CA US
Mike DurockR5'11"180
Ben FlowersRRJune 15, 19276'4"195Wilson, NC US
Fred FolkesSRAugust 29, 19285'10"147
Hersh FreemanRRJuly 1, 19286'3"220Gadsden, AL US
Joseph FromuthR6'1"180
Ray HickernellLMay 4, 19236'3"195Lebanon, PA US
Harley HisnerRRNovember 6, 19266'1"185Maples, IN US
Bud HjelmaaRAugust 23, 19275'11"172Seattle, WA US
Ralph HolmesRR6'1"190
Leo KielyLLNovember 30, 19296'2"180Hoboken, NJ US
Charles LeBrunRR6'3"185
Dick LittlefieldLLMarch 18, 19266'0"180Detroit, MI US
Dale LynchRRSeptember 7, 19196'0"180Morgantown, WV US
Charlie MaxwellLLApril 8, 19275'11"185Lawton, MI US
Stan McWilliamsRRNovember 3, 19276'3"195Vallejo, CA US
Richard NiddsRR5'11"190
John O'FeeRRJanuary 29, 19286'0"170
Karl OlsonRRJuly 6, 19306'3"205Ross, CA US
Michael OvadukeR5'7"155
Thomas RadcliffRR6'3"185
Al RichterRRFebruary 7, 19275'11"165Norfolk, VA US
Daniel RyanRRJune 3, 19245'10"180
Sid SchachtRRFebruary 3, 19185'11"170Bogota, NJ US
Bob ScherbarthRRJanuary 18, 19266'0"180Milwaukee, WI US
Rollin SchusterRRMay 3, 19286'2"210Woodcliff Lake, NJ US
Bill SpaeterLMarch 8, 19245'11"180
Joe TullyRRMarch 19, 19286'1"195, MX
Norm ZauchinRRNovember 17, 19296'4"220Royal Oak, MI 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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