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 StatisticsTeam 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
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 Blumenthal | R | March 20, 1928 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Joe Bodner | R | R | 5'7" | 170 | ||
| Walter Buerger | R | March 23, 1926 | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| Jim Burns | R | R | December 9, 1923 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| William Conner | ||||||
| Clinton Dahlberg | L | March 3, 1920 | 6'3" | 202 | ||
| Ernest Davis | R | September 2, 1922 | 6'0" | 205 | ||
| Stan Friedman | ||||||
| Tommy Garzarelli | L | L | July 9, 1923 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Frank Gillespie | L | R | 5'11" | 150 | ||
| Cecil Harper | L | 6'2" | 180 | |||
| Bill Henry | L | L | October 15, 1927 | 6'2" | 180 | Alice, TX US |
| James Hilderbrand | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Ed Hill | R | R | August 23, 1914 | 5'11" | 165 | Ratcliff, AR US |
| Cecil Hubbard | R | 6'0" | 160 | |||
| Cooksey Humphrey | June 21, 1923 | 192 | Magnolia, AR US | |||
| Henry Johnson | R | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Ray Jones | ||||||
| James Kunkle | L | L | January 15, 1926 | 5'11" | 155 | |
| Frank Lanzetti | R | 5'8" | 160 | |||
| Hal Layne | 5'9" | 160 | ||||
| George Locher | R | R | April 6, 1924 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| John Lybrand | R | January 6, 1928 | 5'10" | 185 | Paw Creek, NC US | |
| John Martin | ||||||
| Charles Meyer | ||||||
| Chet Morgan | L | R | June 6, 1910 | 5'9" | 160 | Skene, MS US |
| Joe Norwood | ||||||
| Dave Perello | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Frank Pinocci | R | August 31, 1929 | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Porter | ||||||
| Charley Ridgeway | L | July 23, 1923 | 5'9" | 155 | Takoma Park, MD US | |
| Leslie Saffer | R | R | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Curtis Salyer | ||||||
| Walter Scott | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Delbert Smith | ||||||
| Danny Stringer | L | June 16, 1928 | 192 | |||
| Chester Studdard | R | August 4, 1925 | 5'9" | |||
| Stan Surma | R | May 8, 1923 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Andy Sventko | R | 5'9" | 165 | |||
| Bill Tremel | R | R | July 4, 1929 | 5'11" | 180 | Lilly, PA US |
| Mario Varona | R | 6'4" | 198 | |||
| Wayne Wallace | R | 6'4" | 190 | |||
| Mel Wiebel | November 15, 1922 | 192 | ||||
| Tiffin Zimmerman | March 28, 1923 | 192 | Waterford, 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.
