1948 Wilmington Blue Rocks Roster
Team Record: 82-56
Finished 1st in the ISL
Manager: Jack Sanford (82-56)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Ballpark: Wilmington Park
Attendance: 102,197, Avg. 1,481
Playoffs - York White Roses 4 games, Wilmington Blue Rocks 1
The Wilmington Blue Rocks of the Inter-State League ended the 1948 season with a record of 82 wins and 56 losses, finishing first in the ISL.
Jack Sanford served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Davis | R | November 30, 1918 | 6'0" | 180 | Carnegie, PA US | |
| Charley Dykes | R | R | October 22, 1923 | 5'5" | 153 | Bryn Mawr, PA US |
| George Eyrich | R | R | March 3, 1925 | 5'11" | 175 | Reading, PA US |
| Bill George | L | L | August 12, 1927 | 6'0" | 180 | Summit, NJ US |
| Mike Goliat | R | R | November 5, 1921 | 6'0" | 180 | Yatesboro, PA US |
| Don Hasenmayer | R | R | April 4, 1927 | 5'10" | 180 | Roslyn, PA US |
| Stan Hollmig | R | R | January 2, 1926 | 6'2" | 190 | Fredericksburg, TX US |
| Tom Horton | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Bill Jankowski | R | R | February 10, 1926 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Jesse Levan | L | R | July 15, 1926 | 6'0" | 172 | Reading, PA US |
| John Lorenz | L | R | 5'10" | 190 | ||
| Barney Lutz | L | R | August 20, 1915 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Joe Mayer | L | June 30, 1927 | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Joseph O'Connell | R | 6'1" | 195 | |||
| Edwin Oswald | R | R | August 3, 1926 | 6'2" | 192 | |
| Hugh Radcliffe | R | R | November 27, 1928 | 6'1" | 185 | Fort Valley, GA US |
| Steve Ridzik | R | R | April 29, 1929 | 5'11" | 170 | Yonkers, NY US |
| Robin Roberts | S | R | September 30, 1926 | 6'0" | 190 | Springfield, IL US |
| Rudy Rufer | R | R | October 28, 1926 | 6'0" | 165 | Ridgewood, NY US |
| George Thomas | R | R | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| John Werner | R | R | September 21, 1926 | 5'11" | 200 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Frank Whalen | R | 6'0" | 185 |
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.
