1945 Danville-Schoolfield Leafs Roster
Carolina League (CL) - Class: C
Team Record: 94-44
Finished 1st in the CL
Manager: Herbert Brett (94-44)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Danville, Virginia; Schoolfield, Virginia
Ballpark: League Park
Attendance: 75,000, Avg. 1,087
1945 Danville-Schoolfield Leafs StatisticsTeam Record: 94-44
Finished 1st in the CL
Manager: Herbert Brett (94-44)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Danville, Virginia; Schoolfield, Virginia
Ballpark: League Park
Attendance: 75,000, Avg. 1,087
Playoffs - Danville-Schoolfield Leafs 4 games, Martinsville Athletics 2
Finals - Danville-Schoolfield Leafs 4 games, Raleigh Capitals 1
The Danville-Schoolfield Leafs of the Carolina League ended the 1945 season with a record of 94 wins and 44 losses, finishing first in the CL.
Herbert Brett served as manager.
Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Adams | L | L | May 9, 1917 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Jaime Almendro | R | R | November 22, 1927 | 5'9" | 160 | San Juan, PR |
| Phillip Alotta | R | R | May 6, 1925 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Nick Andromidas | R | R | October 10, 1924 | 6'1" | 185 | New York, NY US |
| Herbert Brett | R | R | May 23, 1900 | 6'0" | 175 | Lawrenceville, VA US |
| Glenn Brundis | L | April 9, 1924 | 5'11" | 170 | St. Louis, MO US | |
| Charles Burgess | L | L | October 3, 1914 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| John Carenbauer | S | November 18, 1920 | 6'0" | 168 | ||
| Leon Counes | R | R | August 6, 1925 | 5'11" | 179 | |
| Art Fowler | R | R | July 3, 1922 | 5'11" | 180 | Converse, SC US |
| Peter Fowler | ||||||
| Randy Ingle | L | R | June 1, 1926 | 6'2" | 205 | Roanoke Rapids, NC US |
| Lewis King | L | 6'0" | 155 | |||
| Leo Lange | 192 | |||||
| Frank Lisztwan | L | L | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Lou Lombardo | L | L | November 18, 1928 | 6'2" | 210 | Carlstadt, NJ US |
| Carl Musten | R | 5'11" | 185 | |||
| Gene Muzio | L | L | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Warren Nesbihal | R | R | September 14, 1925 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Miguel Rivera | R | 5'10" | 172 | |||
| Gary Rutkay | R | November 13, 1926 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Dan Siracusa | R | May 15, 1927 | 5'10" | 167 | ||
| Frank Stauffer | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Eugene Swedler | R | 5'11" | 190 | |||
| Fred Voigt | L | 6'2" | 188 | |||
| Eugene West | 192 | |||||
| Edward Willshaw | R | L | 6'6" | 166 |
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.
