1947 Wellsville Nitros Roster
Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League (PONYL) - Class: D
Team Record: 64-59
Finished 4th in the PONYL
Manager: Tom Carey (64-59)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Wellsville, New York
Ballpark: Tullar Field
Attendance: 54,442, Avg. 885
1947 Wellsville Nitros StatisticsTeam Record: 64-59
Finished 4th in the PONYL
Manager: Tom Carey (64-59)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Wellsville, New York
Ballpark: Tullar Field
Attendance: 54,442, Avg. 885
Playoffs - Jamestown Falcons 4 games, Wellsville Nitros 1
The Wellsville Nitros of the Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League ended the 1947 season with a record of 64 wins and 59 losses, finishing fourth in the PONYL.
Tom Carey served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Beech | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Cal Burlingame | R | March 16, 1926 | 5'11" | 174 | ||
| Jack Dineen | R | R | September 12, 1926 | 6'3" | 192 | Springfield, MA US |
| Dan Direnzo | July 29, 1926 | Greensburg, PA US | ||||
| Fred Folkes | S | R | August 29, 1928 | 5'10" | 147 | West Orange, NJ US |
| Russell Garman | R | R | September 6, 1928 | 6'2" | 185 | Lebanon County, PA US |
| John Harvill | R | R | February 3, 1925 | 6'2" | 195 | College Park, GA US |
| Ralph Heintz | ||||||
| Donald Hempe | L | L | 5'11" | 184 | ||
| Ralph Holmes | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Chet Kanavage | R | October 10, 1929 | 5'9" | 172 | ||
| Frank Lamphear | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Dick Littlefield | L | L | March 18, 1926 | 6'0" | 180 | Detroit, MI US |
| Charlie Maxwell | L | L | April 8, 1927 | 5'11" | 185 | Lawton, MI US |
| Edward Nidds | L | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Richard Nidds | R | R | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| William Novosad | R | R | 6'0" | 168 | ||
| John O'Fee | R | R | January 29, 1928 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Stephen Pastor | ||||||
| Ed Piano | R | November 30, 1927 | 5'8" | 170 | ||
| Keith Schmidt | R | R | May 29, 1929 | 6'0" | 190 | Milan, IL US |
| Jacob Stirn | R | March 26, 1927 | 6'3" | 200 | Queens, NY US |
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.
