1949 Butler Tigers Roster
Middle Atlantic League (MAL) - Class: C
Team Record: 66-72
Finished 5th in the MAL
Manager: Robert Engle (0-0), Boom-Boom Beck (0-0)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Butler, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Athletic Field
Attendance: 40,221, Avg. 583
1949 Butler Tigers StatisticsTeam Record: 66-72
Finished 5th in the MAL
Manager: Robert Engle (0-0), Boom-Boom Beck (0-0)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Butler, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Athletic Field
Attendance: 40,221, Avg. 583
The Butler Tigers of the Middle Atlantic League ended the 1949 season with a record of 66 wins and 72 losses, finishing fifth in the MAL.
Robert Engle and Boom-Boom Beck served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Arduini | R | R | August 30, 1925 | 6'2" | 195 | Jersey Shore, PA US |
| Ray Barrow | R | L | December 12, 1928 | 5'10" | 175 | Downington, PA US |
| Boom-Boom Beck | R | R | October 16, 1904 | 6'2" | 200 | Decatur, IL US |
| Victor Buranskas | R | 6'2" | 190 | |||
| Ray Cabanaw | L | 6'0" | 172 | |||
| Irving Carlson | R | R | December 1, 1926 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Robert Cruze | R | L | February 21, 1930 | 5'11" | 180 | Ansonia, OH US |
| Amede DeCruydt | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Daniel Dieter | ||||||
| Arthur Edmunds | R | R | 6'2" | 210 | ||
| Richard Gilkerson | L | L | 5'9" | 160 | ||
| Arthur Hassler | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Daniel Haven | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Ed Komisarek | R | July 28, 1922 | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Lawrence Mlynarek | R | 6'1" | 175 | |||
| Al Morrow | S | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Charles Nease | L | 6'0" | 183 | |||
| Roy Nease | R | R | 6'2" | 178 | ||
| Jimmy Nelson | R | November 4, 1926 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Robert Odenheimer | R | February 17, 1927 | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Harold Pelot | R | R | 5'11" | 155 | ||
| Thomas Pritchard | L | L | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Raymond Reitnour | R | 5'9" | 170 | |||
| Jack Schultz | L | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Charles Segale | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Raymond Stuckert | R | May 13, 1926 | 5'11" | 185 | Cleveland, OH US | |
| Spaff Taylor | December 1, 1927 | |||||
| Paul Turtzo | L | December 1, 1928 | 5'10" | 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.
