1939 Baltimore Orioles Roster
International League (IL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 68-85
Finished 6th in the IL
Manager: Rogers Hornsby (68-85)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Ballpark: Oriole Park V
Attendance: 113,152, Avg. 1,479
1939 Baltimore Orioles StatisticsTeam Record: 68-85
Finished 6th in the IL
Manager: Rogers Hornsby (68-85)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Ballpark: Oriole Park V
Attendance: 113,152, Avg. 1,479
The Baltimore Orioles of the International League ended the 1939 season with a record of 68 wins and 85 losses, finishing sixth in the IL.
Rogers Hornsby served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irv Bartling | R | R | June 27, 1914 | 6'0" | 175 | Bay City, MI US |
| Roy Bruner | R | R | February 10, 1917 | 6'0" | 165 | Cecilia, KY US |
| Elmer Burkart | R | R | February 1, 1917 | 6'2" | 190 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Italo Chelini | L | L | October 10, 1914 | 5'10" | 175 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Dave Coble | R | R | December 24, 1912 | 6'1" | 183 | Monroe, NC US |
| Gene Corbett | L | R | October 25, 1913 | 6'1" | 190 | Winona, MN US |
| William Davis | R | R | August 21, 1914 | 5'10" | 160 | |
| Joseph Desmond | R | R | October 4, 1917 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Gus Dugas | L | L | March 24, 1907 | 5'9" | 165 | St. Jean de Matha, QC CA |
| Nick Etten | L | L | September 19, 1913 | 6'2" | 198 | Spring Grove, IL US |
| Carl Fischer | R | L | November 5, 1905 | 6'0" | 180 | Medina, NY US |
| Len Gabrielson | L | L | September 8, 1915 | 6'3" | 210 | Oakland, CA US |
| Johnny Gill | L | R | March 27, 1905 | 6'2" | 190 | Nashville, TN US |
| Charles Glock | L | R | December 18, 1914 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Skinny Graham | L | R | August 12, 1909 | 5'7" | 162 | Somerville, MA US |
| Randy Gumpert | R | R | January 23, 1918 | 6'3" | 185 | Monocacy, PA US |
| Red Howell | R | R | January 29, 1909 | 6'0" | 215 | Atlanta, GA US |
| William Hudson | R | R | September 21, 1915 | 6'2" | 192 | |
| Tommy Hughes | R | R | October 7, 1919 | 6'1" | 190 | Wilkes-Barre, PA US |
| Buck Jordan | L | R | January 16, 1907 | 6'0" | 170 | Cooleemee, NC US |
| Don Kerr | R | R | April 20, 1917 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Bill Lillard | R | R | January 10, 1918 | 5'10" | 170 | Goleta, CA US |
| Ed Linke | R | R | November 9, 1911 | 5'11" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| Harry Matuzak | R | R | January 27, 1910 | 5'11" | 185 | Omer, MI US |
| Frank McGowan | L | R | November 8, 1901 | 5'11" | 190 | Branford, CT US |
| Bob McNamara | R | R | September 19, 1916 | 5'10" | 170 | Denver, CO US |
| Dutch Mele | L | L | January 11, 1915 | 6'0" | 195 | New York, NY US |
| Dick Midkiff | R | R | September 28, 1914 | 6'2" | 185 | Gonzales, TX US |
| Alex Monchak | R | R | March 5, 1917 | 6'0" | 180 | Bayonne, NJ US |
| Eddie Moore | R | R | January 18, 1899 | 5'7" | 165 | Barlow, KY US |
| Pete Naktenis | L | L | June 12, 1914 | 6'1" | 185 | Aberdeen, WA US |
| Charles O'Hara | L | L | January 25, 1917 | 6'4" | 190 | |
| Jim Reninger | R | R | March 7, 1915 | 6'3" | 210 | Aurora, IL US |
| Lee Riley | L | R | August 20, 1906 | 6'1" | 185 | Princeton, NE US |
| Aubrey Sanders | L | L | January 27, 1916 | 6'1" | 160 | |
| Ben Sankey | R | R | September 2, 1907 | 5'10" | 155 | Nauvoo, AL US |
| Pete Sivess | R | R | September 23, 1913 | 6'3" | 195 | South River, NJ US |
| John Swank | R | L | May 28, 1913 | 6'1" | 205 | |
| Fred Tauby | R | R | March 27, 1906 | 5'9" | 168 | Canton, OH US |
| Edwin Taylor | R | May 16, 1919 | 5'11" | |||
| Jack Tising | L | R | October 9, 1903 | 6'2" | 180 | High Point, MO US |
| Jack Van Orsdol | R | R | November 24, 1912 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Jack Vogel | R | R | July 14, 1917 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Bennie Warren | R | R | March 2, 1912 | 6'1" | 184 | Elk City, OK US |
| Dick West | R | R | November 24, 1915 | 6'2" | 180 | Louisville, KY US |
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.
