1948 Americus Phillies Roster

Georgia-Florida League (GGL) - Class: D
Team Record: 50-89
Finished 8th in the GGL
Manager: LeGrant Scott (0-0), Ed Murphy (0-0)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Americus, Georgia
Ballpark: Americus Ball Park
Attendance: 34,333, Avg. 494
1948 Americus Phillies Statistics

The Americus Phillies of the Georgia-Florida League ended the 1948 season with a record of 50 wins and 89 losses, finishing eighth in the GGL.

LeGrant Scott and Ed Murphy served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Tommy AdairLRApril 26, 19185'10"160
Anthony BuchaR5'9"170
Melvin BurkeyRL6'0"190
Victor ComolliLRFebruary 9, 19296'0"185Milford, MA US
Chester Dabbs
Hay Derl
Kenneth Fetter
William FoggRR6'2"185
Edwin FrancisL5'10"160
Donald GeehringR
Charles GintyLL5'9"162
Noah GoodeL5'9"165
Crawford HowardRJanuary 16, 19205'11"170Chickamauga, GA US
William KoellmerR6'0"170
Charles KranitzkyR6'2"210
Horace Massey
Maurice MikesellRJune 21, 19275'9"160
Ed MurphyRRAugust 23, 19185'11"190Joliet, IL US
Allan Pasch
Dane PetittRRMay 10, 19245'11"174Henlawson, WV US
Joe PizzoRJuly 8, 19225'8"168Philadelphia, PA US
Elmer PotocnikRR6'2"180
Harry RaischLL6'0"170
LeGrant ScottLLJuly 25, 19105'8"170Cleveland, OH US
Harold StameyLRApril 30, 19286'1"190
Nicholas StefanoRSeptember 13, 19285'8"170
Joseph SullivanMarch 23, 1930Brooklyn, NY US
Jim TracyRRJanuary 17, 19276'3"180Philadelphia, PA US
Bob TrippRRAugust 22, 19266'2"190
Beech TrojanowskiRMarch 25, 19255'7"170
Stanley WillardR5'7"158
James WingoRR5'11"175

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.




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