1948 Greenville Pirates Roster
Alabama State League (ASL) - Class: D
Team Record: 80-46
Finished 2nd in the ASL
Manager: Walt Tauscher (80-46)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Greenville, Alabama
Ballpark: Lion's Field
Attendance: 30,424, Avg. 483
1948 Greenville Pirates StatisticsTeam Record: 80-46
Finished 2nd in the ASL
Manager: Walt Tauscher (80-46)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Greenville, Alabama
Ballpark: Lion's Field
Attendance: 30,424, Avg. 483
Playoffs - Greenville Pirates 4 games, Ozark Eagles 3
Finals - Dothan Browns 4 games, Greenville Pirates 0
The Greenville Pirates of the Alabama State League ended the 1948 season with a record of 80 wins and 46 losses, finishing second in the ASL.
Walt Tauscher served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Burns | R | August 31, 1926 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| James Carlisle | R | June 22, 1925 | 5'10" | 160 | Flowery Branch, GA US | |
| Walter Crowley | L | R | August 9, 1927 | 6'4" | 185 | Bronx, NY US |
| Bob Garber | R | R | September 10, 1928 | 6'1" | 190 | Hunker, PA US |
| Natal George | R | 5'8" | 150 | |||
| Henry Handel | R | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Wilbur Hester | R | 6'0" | 170 | |||
| John Kamphaus | R | R | June 3, 1928 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Glen Lindermuth | L | L | 5'10" | 172 | ||
| Richard Lindermuth | R | L | 5'10" | 172 | ||
| Tony Martinich | R | October 5, 1929 | 6'0" | 190 | New York, NY US | |
| Jesse Mays | R | July 25, 1924 | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Henry Olivas | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Benjamin Podolsky | ||||||
| Bob Purkey | R | R | July 14, 1929 | 6'2" | 175 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Walt Tauscher | R | R | November 22, 1901 | 6'1" | 186 | LaSalle, IL 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.
