1949 Hopkinsville Hoppers Roster
Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League (KITL) - Class: D
Team Record: 68-56
Finished 3rd in the KITL
Manager: John Mueller (68-56)
Location: Hopkinsville, Kentucky
Ballpark: Kentucky Park
Attendance: 31,090, Avg. 501
1949 Hopkinsville Hoppers StatisticsTeam Record: 68-56
Finished 3rd in the KITL
Manager: John Mueller (68-56)
Location: Hopkinsville, Kentucky
Ballpark: Kentucky Park
Attendance: 31,090, Avg. 501
Playoffs - Cairo Dodgers 3 games, Hopkinsville Hoppers 2
The Hopkinsville Hoppers of the Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League ended the 1949 season with a record of 68 wins and 56 losses, finishing third in the KITL.
John Mueller served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Afremow | R | July 18, 1925 | 5'9" | 170 | Chicago, IL US | |
| Ernie Arnett | October 14, 1927 | 192 | Kokomo, IN US | |||
| Andrew Balunek | ||||||
| Michael Brticevich | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Arne Carlson | ||||||
| Dick Ciacchi | L | October 25, 1928 | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| John Ciofani | December 15, 1922 | 192 | Cleveland, OH US | |||
| William Cooper | ||||||
| Joe DeGrazia | R | 5'11" | 178 | |||
| Wilfred DesJardin | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Malcolm Errickson | ||||||
| Ray Imler | June 7, 1928 | |||||
| Leonard Koresell | ||||||
| Eddie Lempas | R | 5'11" | 150 | |||
| Hutch Lewis | April 1, 1923 | 192 | ||||
| Harold Marok | ||||||
| Alph Morrow | ||||||
| John Mueller | R | 6'2" | 180 | |||
| Gene Nelson | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Wilbert Pender | R | L | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Frank Petrovich | ||||||
| Joseph Podoley | L | R | March 28, 1929 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| George Reding | L | September 26, 1924 | 6'1" | 160 | ||
| Pat Saviano | L | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Willard Schaedig | R | 5'9" | 170 | |||
| Raymond Sefcik | R | R | November 13, 1926 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Kip Sengstock | R | July 29, 1928 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Dominic Serafini | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Jean Smith | ||||||
| Ned Thaxton | R | R | 6'2" | 210 | ||
| Rogers Werner | L | October 1, 1929 | 6'0" | 160 | ||
| Gil Wick | R | R | May 2, 1929 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Steve Zakany |
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.
