1948 Goldsboro Goldbugs Roster
Coastal Plain League (CPL) - Class: D
Team Record: 79-61
Finished 3rd in the CPL
Manager: Bill Herring (79-61)
Location: Goldsboro, North Carolina
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 81,499, Avg. 1,164
1948 Goldsboro Goldbugs StatisticsTeam Record: 79-61
Finished 3rd in the CPL
Manager: Bill Herring (79-61)
Location: Goldsboro, North Carolina
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 81,499, Avg. 1,164
Playoffs - Kinston Eagles 4 games, Goldsboro Goldbugs 3
The Goldsboro Goldbugs of the Coastal Plain League ended the 1948 season with a record of 79 wins and 61 losses, finishing third in the CPL.
Bill Herring served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Beeson | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Adam Bengoechea | R | R | April 13, 1917 | 5'9" | 165 | Mountain Home, ID US |
| Verne Blackwell | S | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Rick Causey | L | L | May 14, 1925 | 5'9" | 179 | |
| John Cochran | ||||||
| James Faircloth | R | R | May 12, 1925 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Irvin Giordanengo | ||||||
| Bill Herring | R | R | September 24, 1911 | 6'2" | 195 | Seven Springs, SC US |
| Jack Hussey | R | 6'2" | 210 | |||
| Edward Jackson | R | 5'8" | 160 | |||
| Theodore Jones | L | 5'11" | 185 | |||
| William Kaires | R | R | 6'2" | 205 | ||
| Jack Lance | April 24, 1927 | 192 | ||||
| Joe Mills | R | June 24, 1919 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Joseph Nessing | R | 5'10" | 185 | |||
| Anthony Polink | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Franklin Robinson | R | R | August 22, 1925 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Curtis Salyer | ||||||
| Wally Schroeder | L | 5'7" | 165 | |||
| Charlie Sedor | L | June 18, 1929 | 5'9" | 155 | ||
| Tom Simpson | R | R | September 15, 1927 | 6'1" | 190 | Columbus, OH US |
| Steve Sloboda | R | August 20, 1904 | 5'7" | 165 | ||
| Evert Smith | R | 5'11" | 160 | |||
| William Smith | R | September 26, 1920 | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Francis Whiteheart | R | R | 6'0" | 160 | ||
| Clyde Whitener | L | 5'10" | 185 |
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.
