1948 Valdosta Dodgers Roster
Georgia-Florida League (GGL) - Class: D
Team Record: 81-58
Finished 2nd in the GGL
Manager: Lou Rochelli (81-58)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Valdosta, Georgia
Ballpark: Pendleton Park
Attendance: 71,507, Avg. 1,029
1948 Valdosta Dodgers StatisticsTeam Record: 81-58
Finished 2nd in the GGL
Manager: Lou Rochelli (81-58)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Valdosta, Georgia
Ballpark: Pendleton Park
Attendance: 71,507, Avg. 1,029
Playoffs - Albany Cardinals 3 games, Valdosta Dodgers 1
The Valdosta Dodgers of the Georgia-Florida League ended the 1948 season with a record of 81 wins and 58 losses, finishing second in the GGL.
Lou Rochelli served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Adams | L | 5'10" | ||||
| Victor Barbella | R | R | February 2, 1929 | 5'11" | 183 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Al Baskin | R | R | September 4, 1926 | 6'0" | 190 | Meridian, MS US |
| John Byrne | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Jim Cater | L | L | July 31, 1926 | 6'2" | 185 | Pickens, SC US |
| Billy Darden | R | R | July 27, 1926 | 6'4" | 190 | |
| Pasquale DeLucia | R | 5'7" | 165 | |||
| Marion Fricano | R | R | July 15, 1923 | 6'0" | 170 | Brant, NY US |
| Lee Jenkins | L | 5'9" | 165 | |||
| Richard Jones | R | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Walter Kirk | R | 5'9" | 175 | |||
| Joe Kwiatkowski | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Marvin Leib | R | 6'2" | 195 | |||
| Santo Luberto | R | June 25, 1927 | 6'1" | 187 | ||
| John Overland | L | 6'1" | 170 | |||
| William Palumbo | R | 5'5" | 150 | |||
| Lou Rochelli | R | R | January 11, 1919 | 6'1" | 175 | Staunton, IL US |
| Dick Schroeder | R | December 30, 1928 | 6'3" | 230 | ||
| Gilbert Smith | L | March 9, 1925 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| John Stamey | L | L | 6'1" | 178 | ||
| Pete Stammen | L | December 2, 1927 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Stanley Stocker | L | L | September 29, 1928 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Ed Umstead | L | June 13, 1925 | 5'11" | 175 | Hilltown Township, PA US | |
| John Walker | L | 5'8" | 165 | |||
| James Whitaker | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Charles Willis | R | R | August 27, 1928 | 6'2" | 190 | Donalsonville, GA US |
| Richard Woodring | R | May 30, 1922 | 192 |
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.
