1949 Erie Sailors Roster
Middle Atlantic League (MAL) - Class: C
Team Record: 85-53
Finished 1st in the MAL
Manager: Pete Pavich (85-53)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Ainsworth Field
Attendance: 101,038, Avg. 1,464
1949 Erie Sailors StatisticsTeam Record: 85-53
Finished 1st in the MAL
Manager: Pete Pavich (85-53)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Ainsworth Field
Attendance: 101,038, Avg. 1,464
Playoffs - Erie Sailors 4 games, Johnstown Johnnies 3
The Erie Sailors of the Middle Atlantic League ended the 1949 season with a record of 85 wins and 53 losses, finishing first in the MAL.
Pete Pavich served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Asbill | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Ray Berns | L | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| William Ciske | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Ray Coles | R | November 20, 1926 | 6'2" | |||
| Max Davidson | L | May 25, 1928 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Arthur Dunham | L | L | March 21, 1929 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Dale Fisher | R | R | December 30, 1930 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| David Gabrielli | R | 6'1" | 183 | |||
| Len Heinbigner | L | September 15, 1928 | 6'0" | 185 | Oshkosh, WI US | |
| Dick Jok | R | February 16, 1928 | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Rudy Karson | R | April 6, 1929 | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Ed Kestler | R | April 27, 1928 | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Carlson Maloney | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Mack Meeks | L | March 19, 1928 | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Richard Mix | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Harry Musselman | R | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| Robert Olsen | R | R | 6'1" | 160 | ||
| Pete Pavich | R | June 19, 1917 | 6'0" | 175 | South Amboy, NJ US | |
| Robert Spresser | R | R | February 10, 1927 | 6'0" | 165 | |
| Nick Testa | R | R | June 29, 1928 | 5'8" | 180 | New York, NY US |
| Frank Turcy | L | November 15, 1928 | 5'9" | 175 | Bridgeport, CT US | |
| Lee Wolters | R | R | 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.
