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 Statistics

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 AnskeRJune 7, 19176'1"175Altoona, PA US
Henry BeckerR6'1"220
Walt BricknerLFebruary 4, 19206'0"178Philadelphia, PA US
Elmer CaffreyL5'7"150
William CaytonL5'9"155
Fred ClemenceRRJune 2, 19145'10"190
Garnold ColeSLOctober 28, 19156'0"185
Ripper CollinsSLMarch 30, 19045'9"165Altoona, PA US
Ron CookRRAugust 26, 19225'10"170
Ray CurtissR5'10"175
Alex DanielsR6'0"192
Moose FralickLRMarch 22, 19126'3"200Washington, PA US
Emory Gordos
Tony GuzakR5'10"152
Frank HammRR6'1"176
Chuck HawleyRRApril 3, 19156'3"210
Clark HenryL6'1"180
Julius HomokayRRJanuary 14, 19166'4"210
Donald JohnsonR6'1"185
Elmer KishRR5'8"165
Henry KochR5'9"160
William KovalakL5'9"150
Ed LanfersieckRNovember 23, 19185'11"
Verne LewisR5'8"165
Stanley Lisiecki
Bill LuzanskyLSeptember 23, 19165'7"150
Jack MayhewL5'10"178
Ralph McCabeRROctober 21, 19186'4"195Napanee, ON CA
Harry OrnestRJune 30, 19235'11"175Edmonton, AB CA
Richard PiatnekRR6'2"170
James ReggioS5'9"170
Tony RensaRRSeptember 29, 19015'10"180Parsons, PA US
Max SamuelyRR5'11"185
Philip Shepard
John SmithRL5'11"185
Donald SpencerRRSeptember 9, 19275'11"185Pittsburgh, PA US
Ebba St. ClaireSRAugust 5, 19216'1"219Whitehall, NY US
James TrenkRR6'1"185
Thomas WebsterR6'1"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.




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