1948 Clinton Blues Roster
Tobacco State League (TSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 70-67
Finished 6th in the TSL
Manager: Marvin Lorenz (70-67)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Clinton, North Carolina
Ballpark: Clinton High School Park
Attendance: 39,498, Avg. 577
1948 Clinton Blues StatisticsTeam Record: 70-67
Finished 6th in the TSL
Manager: Marvin Lorenz (70-67)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Clinton, North Carolina
Ballpark: Clinton High School Park
Attendance: 39,498, Avg. 577
The Clinton Blues of the Tobacco State League ended the 1948 season with a record of 70 wins and 67 losses, finishing sixth in the TSL.
Marvin Lorenz served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Akens | R | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Nick Balikes | R | November 27, 1927 | 5'9" | 135 | ||
| Dick Bland | R | October 17, 1925 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Charles Corbett | R | R | 6'2" | 197 | ||
| Bob Edwards | R | R | October 4, 1923 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Presley Edwards | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| James Forbess | R | R | July 30, 1926 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Arthur Foster | L | L | 5'6" | 152 | ||
| Jesse Haswell | August 17, 1926 | 192 | ||||
| Robert Hocke | ||||||
| McKinley Holland | L | 6'0" | 155 | |||
| Harry Katz | R | 5'11" | 192 | |||
| Stanley Litinski | R | R | 5'11" | 142 | ||
| Marvin Lorenz | R | 6'2" | 185 | |||
| Curtis Lowry | L | April 3, 1915 | 5'9" | 155 | Thomasville, AL US | |
| Donald MacLean | L | 5'8" | 165 | |||
| Tom Nagle | R | R | March 27, 1925 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Marshall O'Coine | R | R | March 19, 1925 | 6'4" | 185 | Windsor, ON CA |
| John Piccone | L | 6'1" | ||||
| George Pickard | ||||||
| Paul Sanders | L | April 1, 1928 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Norman Smith | ||||||
| John Walther | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| James Williams | L | L | August 9, 1928 | 6'1" | 168 | |
| Virgil Wobbleton |
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.
