1939 Welch Miners Roster
Mountain State League (MSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 72-57
Finished 2nd in the MSL
Manager: Sam Gray (72-57)
Location: Welch, West Virginia
Ballpark: Blakely Field
1939 Welch Miners StatisticsTeam Record: 72-57
Finished 2nd in the MSL
Manager: Sam Gray (72-57)
Location: Welch, West Virginia
Ballpark: Blakely Field
Playoffs - Bluefield Blue-Grays 2 games, Welch Miners 0
The Welch Miners of the Mountain State League ended the 1939 season with a record of 72 wins and 57 losses, finishing second in the MSL.
Sam Gray served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burman Bare | R | August 8, 1916 | 6'0" | 177 | Chatham, NC US | |
| David Barkman | S | L | 5'11" | 172 | ||
| Alfred Beals | R | 5'11" | 160 | |||
| Vern Bickford | R | R | August 17, 1920 | 6'0" | 180 | Hellier, KY US |
| Joe Bodner | R | R | 5'7" | 170 | ||
| Toy Bowen | L | R | January 7, 1921 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Charlie Bowles | R | R | March 15, 1917 | 6'3" | 180 | Norwood, MA US |
| Russell Burdette | ||||||
| Frank Caldwell | ||||||
| Thaddeus Cash | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Richard Conley | L | 6'0" | 179 | |||
| Thomas Doyle | R | 6'4" | 195 | |||
| Gordon Duff | L | 5'11" | 177 | |||
| Hiram Eakin | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Marty Errante | R | R | April 29, 1918 | 5'11" | 170 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Buck Etchison | L | L | January 27, 1915 | 6'1" | 190 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Fitchko | ||||||
| John Flannery | R | 5'7" | 160 | |||
| Sam Gray | R | R | October 15, 1897 | 5'10" | 175 | Van Alstyne, TX US |
| Erastus Grigg | L | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Harry Hager | ||||||
| Claude Holliday | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Roy Johnson | ||||||
| Lemon | ||||||
| Roy Luster | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Martin Malatin | S | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| John Mervar | R | February 2, 1916 | 6'0" | 185 | Cleveland, OH US | |
| Henry Mestnik | S | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Sherley Slone | L | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Joe Smith | R | 6'2" | 185 | |||
| Bee Stallings | L | 5'11" | 195 | |||
| Tex Stuart | R | July 21, 1914 | 6'1" | 170 | Seguin, TX US | |
| Claude Tarrant | L | L | 5'10" | 168 | ||
| Donald Triner | R | 5'8" | 165 | |||
| Douglas Worden | S | R | 6'2" | 175 |
