1942 Wilmington Blue Rocks Roster
Team Record: 79-57
Finished 2nd in the ISL
Manager: Herbert Brett (79-57)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Ballpark: Wilmington Park
Playoffs - Wilmington Blue Rocks 3 games, Allentown Wings 1
Finals - Wilmington Blue Rocks 4 games, Hagerstown Owls 1
The Wilmington Blue Rocks of the Inter-State League ended the 1942 season with a record of 79 wins and 57 losses, finishing second in the ISL.
Herbert Brett served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tal Abernathy | R | L | October 30, 1921 | 6'2" | 210 | Bynum, NC US |
| Dick Adkins | R | R | March 3, 1920 | 5'10" | 165 | Electra, TX US |
| Hope Beard | R | R | 6'0" | 192 | ||
| Herbert Brett | R | R | May 23, 1900 | 6'0" | 175 | Lawrenceville, VA US |
| Sig Broskie | R | R | March 23, 1911 | 5'11" | 200 | Iselin, PA US |
| John Burrows | R | L | October 30, 1913 | 5'10" | 200 | Winnfield, LA US |
| Fred Caligiuri | R | R | October 22, 1918 | 6'0" | 190 | West Hickory, PA US |
| Ted Cieslak | R | R | November 22, 1912 | 5'10" | 175 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Joe Coleman | R | R | July 30, 1922 | 6'2" | 200 | Medford, MA US |
| Bob Daughters | R | R | August 5, 1914 | 6'2" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Jim Devlin | L | R | August 25, 1922 | 5'11" | 165 | Plains, PA US |
| Willie Duke | L | July 5, 1909 | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Paul Dunlap | L | R | April 8, 1910 | 6'0" | 199 | Silver City, NC US |
| Virgil Feeney | July 2, 1917 | 191 | Defiance, OH US | |||
| Charlie Frye | R | R | July 17, 1913 | 6'1" | 175 | Hickory, NC US |
| Ray Hardee | October 27, 1920 | 192 | Clayton, NC US | |||
| Arnold Heft | S | L | May 29, 1919 | 5'10" | 150 | |
| Gifford Kirchdoerfer | ||||||
| Bruce Konopka | L | L | September 16, 1919 | 6'2" | 190 | Hammond, IN US |
| Wally Kopp | L | 6'0" | 195 | |||
| Sam Lowry | R | R | March 25, 1920 | 5'11" | 170 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Felix Mackiewicz | R | R | November 20, 1917 | 6'2" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Bill McCahan | R | R | June 7, 1921 | 5'11" | 200 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Cal McIrvin | L | L | May 6, 1924 | 6'2" | 200 | Clatskanie, OR US |
| Eddie Neville | L | L | September 25, 1922 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Marvin Pelton | R | April 30, 1912 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Pat Ralsh | R | R | July 24, 1914 | 6'5" | 190 | Springfield, IL US |
| William Ratteree | L | 5'11" | 160 | |||
| Lee Riley | L | R | August 20, 1906 | 6'1" | 185 | Princeton, NE US |
| Joe Rullo | R | R | June 16, 1916 | 5'11" | 168 | New York, NY US |
| Mickey Rutner | R | R | March 18, 1919 | 5'11" | 190 | Hempstead, NY US |
| Joseph Scheldt | L | November 29, 1920 | 6'2" | 196 | ||
| Steve Sloboda | R | August 20, 1904 | 5'7" | 165 | ||
| Ed Sudol | R | R | September 13, 1920 | 6'3" | 193 | Passaic, NJ US |
| Edward Yarmul | R | August 24, 1916 | 5'11" | 190 | Oakdale, PA US |
