1946 Utica Blue Sox Roster
Eastern League (EL) - Class: A
Team Record: 59-80
Finished 7th in the EL
Manager: Eddie Sawyer (59-80)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Utica, New York
Ballpark: Ambrose McConnell Field
Attendance: 93,822, Avg. 1,350
1946 Utica Blue Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 59-80
Finished 7th in the EL
Manager: Eddie Sawyer (59-80)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Utica, New York
Ballpark: Ambrose McConnell Field
Attendance: 93,822, Avg. 1,350
The Utica Blue Sox of the Eastern League ended the 1946 season with a record of 59 wins and 80 losses, finishing seventh in the EL.
Eddie Sawyer served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putsy Caballero | R | R | November 5, 1927 | 5'10" | 170 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Dominic Caniglia | L | L | June 5, 1917 | 6'0" | 185 | Berwyn, PA US |
| John Clements | L | R | January 20, 1920 | 6'1" | 195 | Bexley, GA US |
| George Copeland | R | R | September 28, 1921 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Vance Dinges | L | L | May 29, 1915 | 6'2" | 175 | Elizabeth, NJ US |
| George Eyrich | R | R | March 3, 1925 | 5'11" | 175 | Reading, PA US |
| Ed Freed | R | R | August 22, 1919 | 5'6" | 165 | Centre Valley, PA US |
| Walter Frye | R | August 30, 1916 | 5'11" | 160 | , NC US | |
| Myron Gipp | R | 5'11" | 195 | |||
| Lou Grasmick | R | R | September 11, 1924 | 6'0" | 195 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Don Grate | R | R | August 27, 1923 | 6'2" | 180 | Greenfield, OH US |
| Don Hasenmayer | R | R | April 4, 1927 | 5'10" | 180 | Roslyn, PA US |
| Bill Higdon | L | R | April 27, 1924 | 6'1" | 193 | Camp Hill, AL US |
| Bob Hill | L | L | December 9, 1923 | 6'2" | 210 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Eli Hodkey | L | L | November 3, 1917 | 6'4" | 185 | Lorain, OH US |
| Wally Jakowczyk | L | December 22, 1923 | 5'10" | 185 | Flint, MI US | |
| Dale Jones | R | R | December 17, 1918 | 6'1" | 172 | Marquette, NE US |
| Jack Kimble | R | R | December 31, 1904 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Carl Kolosna | R | June 12, 1924 | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Andy Lapihuska | L | R | November 1, 1922 | 5'10" | 175 | Delmont, NJ US |
| John Lorenz | L | R | 5'10" | 190 | ||
| Lynn Lovenguth | L | R | November 29, 1922 | 5'10" | 170 | Camden, NJ US |
| Ray Maloney | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| William Mock | L | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Bitsy Mott | R | R | June 12, 1918 | 5'8" | 155 | Arcadia, FL US |
| John Naponic | R | May 19, 1923 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Walt Novick | R | R | September 15, 1919 | 5'8" | 175 | East Walpole, MA US |
| Robert Nussbaumer | April 23, 1924 | 192 | Oak Park, IL US | |||
| Kenneth Olvesen | R | R | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Bob Perina | R | January 16, 1921 | 192 | |||
| Bill Peterman | R | R | March 20, 1921 | 6'2" | 185 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Nick Picciuto | R | R | August 27, 1921 | 5'8" | 165 | Newark, NJ US |
| William Pless | R | R | 6'5" | 220 | ||
| Nicholas Pole | L | January 2, 1925 | 6'0" | 188 | Utica, NY US | |
| Tony Sams | R | June 13, 1917 | 5'11" | 166 | ||
| George Teutsch | R | L | 6'0" | 187 | ||
| Cecil Tyson | L | R | December 6, 1914 | 6'5" | 225 | Elm City, NC US |
| Ed Walczak | R | R | September 21, 1915 | 5'11" | 180 | Arctic, RI US |
| Ray Walters | R | April 3, 1924 | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Edward Yeash | R | 5'11" | 180 |
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.
