1943 Wilmington Blue Rocks Roster
Inter-State League (ISL) - Class: B
Team Record: 77-61
Finished 3rd in the ISL
Manager: Fred Dorman (77-61)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Ballpark: Wilmington Park
1943 Wilmington Blue Rocks StatisticsTeam Record: 77-61
Finished 3rd in the ISL
Manager: Fred Dorman (77-61)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Ballpark: Wilmington Park
Playoffs - Lancaster Red Roses 3 games, Wilmington Blue Rocks 2
The Wilmington Blue Rocks of the Inter-State League ended the 1943 season with a record of 77 wins and 61 losses, finishing third in the ISL.
Fred Dorman 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 |
| Joe Antolick | R | R | April 11, 1916 | 6'0" | 185 | Hokendauqua, PA US |
| John Blum | February 27, 1925 | 192 | ||||
| Edward Bossick | 5'11" | 170 | Windber, PA US | |||
| Ollie Boyle | L | April 7, 1914 | 5'7" | 150 | ||
| Bill Burgo | R | R | November 15, 1919 | 5'8" | 185 | Johnstown, PA US |
| John Burke | R | L | 5'9" | 155 | ||
| James Callahan | L | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Tom Clyde | R | R | August 17, 1923 | 6'3" | 195 | Wachapreague, VA US |
| Malcolm Darrah | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Fred Dorman | R | R | June 6, 1902 | 5'9" | 155 | Carlstadt, NJ US |
| John Duncan | L | R | September 29, 1919 | 6'4" | 195 | |
| Everett Fagan | R | R | January 13, 1918 | 6'0" | 195 | Pottersville, NJ US |
| Ben Gregg | R | January 9, 1925 | 6'3" | 185 | ||
| Wayne Harris | L | October 23, 1915 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Carl Hecker | R | July 25, 1925 | 5'9" | 161 | ||
| Mel Hofmeister | ||||||
| Lew Hummel | R | April 5, 1918 | 5'11" | 176 | ||
| Bill Jankowski | R | R | February 10, 1926 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Earl Jennings | ||||||
| Joseph Kania | R | R | November 22, 1916 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Paul Kardow | R | R | September 19, 1915 | 6'6" | 210 | Humble, TX US |
| Henry Koch | R | September 2, 1921 | 5'9" | 160 | ||
| Alex Korponay | R | December 10, 1918 | 6'4" | 220 | ||
| Sam Lowry | R | R | March 25, 1920 | 5'11" | 170 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Dick Lynch | ||||||
| Woodrow Mabry | R | 5'8" | 160 | |||
| Paul Martin | L | June 2, 1919 | 5'11" | 198 | Montreal, QC CA | |
| Richard Messinger | April 5, 1925 | 192 | ||||
| Ray Minor | R | R | December 13, 1920 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Forrest Moore | ||||||
| Julian Morgan | R | December 22, 1918 | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Earl Morse | ||||||
| Tony Parisse | R | R | June 25, 1911 | 5'10" | 165 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Richard Paul | ||||||
| Pat Ralsh | R | R | July 24, 1914 | 6'5" | 190 | Springfield, IL US |
| Joe Rullo | R | R | June 16, 1916 | 5'11" | 168 | New York, NY US |
| William Salerno | ||||||
| Syver Slaalien | R | R | August 26, 1904 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Steve Sloboda | R | August 20, 1904 | 5'7" | 165 | ||
| Dale Smith | S | March 28, 1918 | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Benjamin Stansky | R | April 10, 1926 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Paul Swoboda | L | December 14, 1916 | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Gene Sylvester | R | R | August 11, 1924 | 5'8" | 158 | Brockton, MA US |
| Clyde Sypult | October 15, 1916 | 191 | Watson, WV US | |||
| Hilton Thompson | ||||||
| Jack Watson | ||||||
| Lawrence Wetterholm | L | September 12, 1924 | 5'10" | 165 | Brockton, MA US | |
| Bobby Wilkins | R | R | August 11, 1922 | 5'9" | 165 | Denton, NC US |
| Richard Williams | R | R | 5'11" | 200 | ||
| Ken Wood | R | R | July 1, 1924 | 6'0" | 200 | Lincolnton, NC US |
