1946 Waycross Bears Roster
Georgia-Florida League (GGL) - Class: D
Team Record: 75-50
Finished 3rd in the GGL
Manager: LeGrant Scott (75-50)
Location: Waycross, Georgia
Ballpark: Ralph Newton Field
Attendance: 66,902, Avg. 1,070
1946 Waycross Bears StatisticsTeam Record: 75-50
Finished 3rd in the GGL
Manager: LeGrant Scott (75-50)
Location: Waycross, Georgia
Ballpark: Ralph Newton Field
Attendance: 66,902, Avg. 1,070
Playoffs - Americus Phillies 3 games, Waycross Bears 2
The Waycross Bears of the Georgia-Florida League ended the 1946 season with a record of 75 wins and 50 losses, finishing third in the GGL.
LeGrant Scott served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Blackmon | S | July 8, 1925 | 5'10" | 153 | ||
| Lamar Chambers | L | R | February 16, 1923 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Red Cherry | R | R | July 25, 1924 | 6'1" | 195 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Richard Coates | L | June 23, 1928 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Herbert Coppola | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Guin Cronic | L | L | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Carl Doane | September 8, 1920 | 192 | ||||
| William Dwyer | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| James Eskridge | R | May 9, 1927 | 5'9" | 155 | Chester, SC US | |
| Wallis Euliss | R | R | 6'4" | 200 | ||
| Charles Farrar | R | March 24, 1916 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Garrett | ||||||
| Joe Gautreaux | R | R | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Vincent Grupposo | February 18, 1922 | 192 | Natick, MA US | |||
| Robert Hill | L | L | 6'0" | 155 | ||
| George Johnson | ||||||
| Cosmos Lauria | ||||||
| Leary | ||||||
| Mason Leeper | L | L | September 17, 1928 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Howard Long | L | L | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| James McCarnes | L | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| George Mock | ||||||
| Joseph Moody | R | June 6, 1922 | 6'0" | 178 | Kingsport, TN US | |
| Leo Murray | L | L | 6'2" | 198 | ||
| Gildo Njirich | R | November 12, 1925 | 5'11" | 165 | New York, NY US | |
| Peter Osborne | ||||||
| Dixie Parsons | R | R | May 12, 1916 | 6'2" | 180 | Talladega, AL US |
| Harry Raulerson | L | R | February 25, 1926 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| John Savage | ||||||
| LeGrant Scott | L | L | July 25, 1910 | 5'8" | 170 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Mike Sofia | R | 5'7" | 147 | |||
| Harry Teal | February 9, 1923 | |||||
| William Walker | L | L | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| George Watts | ||||||
| Jack Willingham | ||||||
| Martin Wilson | L | February 17, 1923 | 6'2" | 165 | ||
| Norman Wilson | R | L | 5'9" | 185 |
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.
