1949 Clarksdale Planters Roster

Cotton States League (CSL) - Class: C
Team Record: 58-80
Finished 7th in the CSL
Manager: Ernest Davis (0-0), Chet Morgan (0-0), Clinton Dahlberg (0-0), Ernest Davis (0-0)
Location: Clarksdale, Mississippi
Ballpark: Ginners Park
Attendance: 56,363, Avg. 817
1949 Clarksdale Planters Statistics

The Clarksdale Planters of the Cotton States League ended the 1949 season with a record of 58 wins and 80 losses, finishing seventh in the CSL.

Ernest Davis, Chet Morgan, Clinton Dahlberg and Ernest Davis served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Edward Baski
Bruce BlumenthalRMarch 20, 19286'1"190
Joe BodnerRR5'7"170
Walter BuergerRMarch 23, 19266'1"200
Jim BurnsRRDecember 9, 19236'1"180
William Conner
Clinton DahlbergLMarch 3, 19206'3"202
Ernest DavisRSeptember 2, 19226'0"205
Stan Friedman
Tommy GarzarelliLLJuly 9, 19236'0"180
Frank GillespieLR5'11"150
Cecil HarperL6'2"180
Bill HenryLLOctober 15, 19276'2"180Alice, TX US
James HilderbrandRR6'1"190
Ed HillRRAugust 23, 19145'11"165Ratcliff, AR US
Cecil HubbardR6'0"160
Cooksey HumphreyJune 21, 1923192Magnolia, AR US
Henry JohnsonR6'0"185
Ray Jones
James KunkleLLJanuary 15, 19265'11"155
Frank LanzettiR5'8"160
Hal Layne5'9"160
George LocherRRApril 6, 19246'0"185
John LybrandRJanuary 6, 19285'10"185Paw Creek, NC US
John Martin
Charles Meyer
Chet MorganLRJune 6, 19105'9"160Skene, MS US
Joe Norwood
Dave PerelloR5'11"180
Frank PinocciRAugust 31, 19295'11"180
Porter
Charley RidgewayLJuly 23, 19235'9"155Takoma Park, MD US
Leslie SafferRR5'10"175
Curtis Salyer
Walter ScottRR5'10"165
Delbert Smith
Danny StringerLJune 16, 1928192
Chester StuddardRAugust 4, 19255'9"
Stan SurmaRMay 8, 19236'1"180
Andy SventkoR5'9"165
Bill TremelRRJuly 4, 19295'11"180Lilly, PA US
Mario VaronaR6'4"198
Wayne WallaceR6'4"190
Mel WiebelNovember 15, 1922192
Tiffin ZimmermanMarch 28, 1923192Waterford, OH 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.




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