1945 Kingsport Dodgers Roster
Appalachian League (AL) - Class: D
Team Record: 73-36
Finished 1st in the AL
Manager: Hobe Brummette (73-36)
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Ballpark: J. Fred Johnson Stadium
Attendance: 28,788, Avg. 528
1945 Kingsport Dodgers StatisticsTeam Record: 73-36
Finished 1st in the AL
Manager: Hobe Brummette (73-36)
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Ballpark: J. Fred Johnson Stadium
Attendance: 28,788, Avg. 528
Playoffs - Kingsport Dodgers 3 games, Johnson City Cardinals 0
Finals - Kingsport Dodgers 4 games, Bristol Twins 2
The Kingsport Dodgers of the Appalachian League ended the 1945 season with a record of 73 wins and 36 losses, finishing first in the AL.
Hobe Brummette served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Abreu | R | R | November 3, 1925 | 5'9" | 155 | |
| Craft Akard | L | L | January 17, 1917 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Marvin Bailey | ||||||
| Benedict Bertini | ||||||
| James Bryant | ||||||
| Anthony Chetta | R | October 11, 1923 | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Ralph Cinque | ||||||
| Kenneth Deal | R | R | August 30, 1927 | 6'2" | 174 | Gastonia, NC US |
| Joseph Douglass | 6'0" | 180 | ||||
| Franklin Forrester | R | November 4, 1927 | 5'8" | 170 | ||
| Ken Guettler | R | May 29, 1927 | 6'0" | 200 | ||
| Hugh Guyton | ||||||
| Erwin Hampton | ||||||
| James Hester | R | July 26, 1926 | 5'11" | 172 | Anderson County, SC US | |
| Jack Hollis | R | R | January 28, 1928 | 5'10" | 175 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Harold Jackson | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Manuel Laca | ||||||
| Ernie Loy | L | December 17, 1917 | 5'8" | 150 | Lewisburg, OH US | |
| Samuel Maddox | L | L | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Thomas McCall | L | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Vincent Mutaw | R | 5'8" | 160 | |||
| Charles O'Neill | L | L | March 18, 1920 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Perry Roberts | L | July 15, 1924 | 6'1" | 210 | ||
| Freddy Rodríguez | R | R | April 29, 1924 | 6'0" | 180 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Ed Rosenbaum | R | R | 6'4" | |||
| William Tanner | R | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| Jose Traspuesto | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Tom Tuttle | L | April 20, 1925 | 6'3" | 190 | Dallas, TX US | |
| Frank Valeo | ||||||
| Gene Verble | R | R | June 29, 1928 | 5'10" | 163 | Concord, NC 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.
