1945 Albany Senators Roster
Eastern League (EL) - Class: A
Team Record: 79-61
Finished 3rd in the EL
Manager: Ripper Collins (79-61)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Albany, New York
Ballpark: Hawkins Stadium
Attendance: 123,981, Avg. 1,771
1945 Albany Senators StatisticsTeam Record: 79-61
Finished 3rd in the EL
Manager: Ripper Collins (79-61)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Albany, New York
Ballpark: Hawkins Stadium
Attendance: 123,981, Avg. 1,771
Playoffs - Albany Senators 4 games, Utica Blue Sox 2
Finals - Albany Senators 4 games, Wilkes-Barre Barons 3
The Albany Senators of the Eastern League ended the 1945 season with a record of 79 wins and 61 losses, finishing third in the EL.
Ripper Collins served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Anske | R | June 7, 1917 | 6'1" | 175 | Altoona, PA US | |
| Henry Becker | R | 6'1" | 220 | |||
| Walt Brickner | L | February 4, 1920 | 6'0" | 178 | Philadelphia, PA US | |
| Elmer Caffrey | L | 5'7" | 150 | |||
| William Cayton | L | 5'9" | 155 | |||
| Fred Clemence | R | R | June 2, 1914 | 5'10" | 190 | |
| Garnold Cole | S | L | October 28, 1915 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Ripper Collins | S | L | March 30, 1904 | 5'9" | 165 | Altoona, PA US |
| Ron Cook | R | R | August 26, 1922 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Ray Curtiss | R | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Alex Daniels | R | 6'0" | 192 | |||
| Moose Fralick | L | R | March 22, 1912 | 6'3" | 200 | Washington, PA US |
| Emory Gordos | ||||||
| Tony Guzak | R | 5'10" | 152 | |||
| Frank Hamm | R | R | 6'1" | 176 | ||
| Chuck Hawley | R | R | April 3, 1915 | 6'3" | 210 | |
| Clark Henry | L | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Julius Homokay | R | R | January 14, 1916 | 6'4" | 210 | |
| Donald Johnson | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Elmer Kish | R | R | 5'8" | 165 | ||
| Henry Koch | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| William Kovalak | L | 5'9" | 150 | |||
| Ed Lanfersieck | R | November 23, 1918 | 5'11" | |||
| Verne Lewis | R | 5'8" | 165 | |||
| Stanley Lisiecki | ||||||
| Bill Luzansky | L | September 23, 1916 | 5'7" | 150 | ||
| Jack Mayhew | L | 5'10" | 178 | |||
| Ralph McCabe | R | R | October 21, 1918 | 6'4" | 195 | Napanee, ON CA |
| Harry Ornest | R | June 30, 1923 | 5'11" | 175 | Edmonton, AB CA | |
| Richard Piatnek | R | R | 6'2" | 170 | ||
| James Reggio | S | 5'9" | 170 | |||
| Tony Rensa | R | R | September 29, 1901 | 5'10" | 180 | Parsons, PA US |
| Max Samuely | R | R | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Philip Shepard | ||||||
| John Smith | R | L | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Donald Spencer | R | R | September 9, 1927 | 5'11" | 185 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Ebba St. Claire | S | R | August 5, 1921 | 6'1" | 219 | Whitehall, NY US |
| James Trenk | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Thomas Webster | R | 6'1" | 180 |
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.
