1949 Galax Leafs Roster
Blue Ridge League (BRL) - Class: D
Team Record: 66-61
Finished 2nd in the BRL
Manager: Steve Sloboda (0-0), Bob Latshaw (0-0)
Location: Galax, Virginia
Ballpark: Felt's Park
Attendance: 24,353, Avg. 384
1949 Galax Leafs StatisticsTeam Record: 66-61
Finished 2nd in the BRL
Manager: Steve Sloboda (0-0), Bob Latshaw (0-0)
Location: Galax, Virginia
Ballpark: Felt's Park
Attendance: 24,353, Avg. 384
Playoffs - North Wilkesboro Flashers 4 games, Galax Leafs 2
The Galax Leafs of the Blue Ridge League ended the 1949 season with a record of 66 wins and 61 losses, finishing second in the BRL.
Steve Sloboda and Bob Latshaw served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Bickford | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Jack Biggerstaff | August 4, 1929 | 192 | ||||
| Sam Claypool | L | July 17, 1929 | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Len Feriancek | R | R | January 14, 1930 | 6'1" | 173 | |
| Robert Horan | ||||||
| Jerry Hosaflook | September 8, 1927 | 192 | ||||
| Ben Hunnicutt | ||||||
| Howard Janotta | R | 6'2" | 190 | |||
| Ray Kirchoff | R | R | June 5, 1929 | 5'10" | 160 | |
| Gene Kowalski | ||||||
| Kraus | ||||||
| Bob Latshaw | L | L | February 23, 1917 | 6'2" | 192 | Denver, CO US |
| Julius Masinick | R | L | February 5, 1925 | 192 | ||
| Mitchell Mozejko | L | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Joseph O'Neil | L | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Fred Petty | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Robert Roth | ||||||
| Edward Ruotolo | ||||||
| Roy Sanders | ||||||
| Steve Sloboda | R | August 20, 1904 | 5'7" | 165 | ||
| James Staff | ||||||
| Joe Tagliarino | R | R | 5'11" | 149 | ||
| Sid Weinbach | S | L | March 7, 1928 | 6'0" | 175 | Atlantic City, NJ US |
| Thomas Williams | Camden, NJ US | |||||
| Ellsworth Wrenn | R | September 29, 1913 | 5'10" | 175 | , VA 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.
