1948 Grand Rapids Jets Roster
Central League (CL) - Class: A
Team Record: 52-86
Finished 12th in the CL
Manager: Milt Galatzer (0-0), Jack Knight (0-0)
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Ballpark: Bigelow Field
Attendance: 46,058, Avg. 668
1948 Grand Rapids Jets StatisticsTeam Record: 52-86
Finished 12th in the CL
Manager: Milt Galatzer (0-0), Jack Knight (0-0)
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Ballpark: Bigelow Field
Attendance: 46,058, Avg. 668
The Grand Rapids Jets of the Central League ended the 1948 season with a record of 52 wins and 86 losses, finishing twelfth in the CL.
Milt Galatzer and Jack Knight served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Carlson | R | R | April 24, 1921 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Joseph Cooper | ||||||
| Marv Felderman | R | R | December 20, 1915 | 6'1" | 187 | Bellevue, IA US |
| Ray Frick | R | R | January 7, 1929 | 6'2" | 190 | Santa Ana, CA US |
| Larry Gardner | R | R | October 19, 1915 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Ted Greenhalgh | R | R | December 1, 1921 | 5'8" | 158 | McCloud, CA US |
| Tony Guzak | R | 5'10" | 152 | |||
| Clyde Haskell | R | June 28, 1928 | 6'1" | 171 | Los Angeles, CA US | |
| Dave Hoskins | L | R | August 3, 1917 | 6'1" | 180 | Greenwood, MS US |
| Lawrence King | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Ned Klingensmith | R | R | 6'0" | 160 | ||
| Art Kunde | L | 6'3" | 215 | |||
| Matthew Nolan | L | L | 5'9" | 185 | ||
| William Osborn | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Hal Rhyne | R | June 29, 1928 | 6'2" | 190 | San Francisco, CA US | |
| Ike Robbins | R | R | June 22, 1924 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Hank Robinson | R | R | March 27, 1923 | 6'1" | 205 | Covington, TN US |
| Thomas Siok | R | November 6, 1919 | 6'1" | 170 | Pittsfield, MA US | |
| Joe Vivalda | R | R | June 13, 1924 | 6'2" | 165 | Burr, KY US |
| Jim Warner | R | R | September 23, 1923 | 6'0" | 200 | San Diego, CA US |
| Mel Wasley | L | R | April 19, 1917 | 5'7" | 160 | Grass Valley, CA US |
| LeRoy Winter | R | R | October 3, 1924 | 6'0" | 180 | Orland, CA US |
| Chuck Young | R | December 17, 1923 | 6'2" | 175 | Riverside, NJ US | |
| James Zinn | L | R | August 31, 1924 | 5'11" | 170 | Kansas City, MO 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.
