1939 Wenatchee Chiefs Roster
Western International League (WIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 86-57
Finished 1st in the WIL
Manager: Glenn Wright (86-57)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Wenatchee, Washington
Ballpark: Recreation Park
1939 Wenatchee Chiefs StatisticsTeam Record: 86-57
Finished 1st in the WIL
Manager: Glenn Wright (86-57)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Wenatchee, Washington
Ballpark: Recreation Park
Playoffs - Wenatchee Chiefs 3 games, Vancouver Capilanos 0
Finals - Tacoma Tigers 4 games, Wenatchee Chiefs 2
The Wenatchee Chiefs of the Western International League ended the 1939 season with a record of 86 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the WIL.
Glenn Wright served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Andrews | L | L | 6'4" | 190 | ||
| Bill Bevens | R | R | October 21, 1916 | 6'3" | 210 | Hubbard, OR US |
| Henry Bonetti | L | L | August 31, 1911 | 6'0" | 184 | Santa Barbara, CA US |
| Milo Candini | R | R | August 3, 1917 | 6'0" | 187 | Manteca, CA US |
| Loyd Christopher | R | R | December 31, 1919 | 6'2" | 190 | Richmond, CA US |
| Mel Cole | R | December 21, 1918 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Sonny Davey | R | L | October 11, 1916 | 6'1" | 195 | Hartline, WA US |
| Vincent DeBiasi | R | R | September 24, 1920 | 6'2" | 192 | Berkeley, CA US |
| Mike Dejan | L | L | January 13, 1915 | 6'1" | 185 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Bernie DeViveiros | R | R | April 19, 1901 | 5'7" | 160 | Oakland, CA US |
| Lou Garland | R | R | July 16, 1905 | 6'2" | 200 | Archie, MO US |
| Al Gerheauser | L | L | June 24, 1917 | 6'3" | 190 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Eddie Gibb | R | October 10, 1919 | 6'2" | 210 | ||
| Jack Gordon | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| Wilford Lanning | L | R | 6'2" | |||
| Frank Milani | R | 6'0" | 170 | |||
| James Nicholson | R | July 17, 1917 | 6'0" | 187 | ||
| Rick Niemiller | R | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Harold O'Banion | R | 5'10" | 183 | |||
| Patrick O'Shea | R | 5'11" | 168 | |||
| John Pintar | R | R | August 6, 1913 | 6'1" | 170 | McGill, NV US |
| William Schubel | R | R | April 15, 1917 | 6'2" | 190 | Portland, OR US |
| Art Shirley | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| William Skelley | R | January 7, 1919 | 5'10" | 155 | Atchison, KS US | |
| Ernest Springer | L | 5'8" | 175 | |||
| Pat Thomas | May 11, 1918 | Calgary, AB CA | ||||
| Glenn Wright | R | R | February 6, 1901 | 5'11" | 170 | Archie, MO US |
