1938 Bloomington Bloomers Roster
Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 56-65
Finished 7th in the IIIL
Manager: Bob O'Farrell (56-65)
Location: Bloomington, Illinois
Ballpark: Fans Field
Attendance: 24,368, Avg. 403
1938 Bloomington Bloomers StatisticsTeam Record: 56-65
Finished 7th in the IIIL
Manager: Bob O'Farrell (56-65)
Location: Bloomington, Illinois
Ballpark: Fans Field
Attendance: 24,368, Avg. 403
The Bloomington Bloomers of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1938 season with a record of 56 wins and 65 losses, finishing seventh in the IIIL.
Bob O'Farrell served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budd Adams | L | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Louis Ahlf | R | R | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Karl Alto | R | December 14, 1916 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| William Anderson | R | 5'11" | 178 | |||
| Eldred Brittsan | R | 6'0" | 167 | |||
| Wilbur Buchanan | R | June 3, 1911 | 5'9" | 178 | ||
| Carl Dorley | R | February 16, 1908 | 5'7" | 176 | ||
| Gordon Foth | R | September 21, 1916 | 5'11" | 171 | ||
| Charles Gerlach | L | 6'1" | 182 | |||
| Jim Goff | L | L | May 13, 1912 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Jack Hallett | R | R | November 13, 1914 | 6'4" | 215 | Toledo, OH US |
| Mercer Harris | L | February 15, 1909 | 6'1" | 178 | ||
| John Hendricks | August 7, 1916 | Farmersville, IL US | ||||
| Chico Hernández | R | R | January 3, 1916 | 6'0" | 195 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| George Kadis | L | L | October 1, 1916 | 6'0" | 175 | Worcester, MA US |
| Stanley Klores | L | May 3, 1916 | 6'1" | 195 | Milwaukee, WI US | |
| Walter Knickmeyer | R | R | 6'1" | 187 | ||
| Russell Loafman | L | L | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Norman Martin | January 15, 1922 | Banner, IL US | ||||
| Dean McCrossin | ||||||
| Ralph Mead | R | R | 6'2" | 188 | ||
| Milton Mullen | December 5, 1904 | |||||
| Bob O'Farrell | R | R | October 19, 1896 | 5'9" | 180 | Waukegan, IL US |
| Pat Ralsh | R | R | July 24, 1914 | 6'5" | 190 | Springfield, IL US |
| Bill Rucker | R | June 29, 1915 | 6'4" | 200 | Belle Plaine, IA US | |
| Robert Schremser | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | Decatur, IL US | |
| Joe Skurski | R | March 1, 1912 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Doug Stack | August 14, 1913 | |||||
| Ernest Talos | R | 6'1" | 170 | |||
| Ernie Toraason | February 6, 1914 | , WI US | ||||
| Ray Wallen | R | R | 6'1" | 197 | ||
| Douglas Wheeler | L | 6'2" | 170 | |||
| Charlie Wiedemeyer | L | L | January 31, 1914 | 6'3" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| Gill Wilson | R | 6'0" | 150 | |||
| Tony Yuncer |
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.
