1945 Los Angeles Angels Roster
Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 76-107
Finished 7th in the PCL
Manager: Bill Sweeney (76-107)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Los Angeles, California
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Attendance: 349,917, Avg. 3,824
1945 Los Angeles Angels StatisticsTeam Record: 76-107
Finished 7th in the PCL
Manager: Bill Sweeney (76-107)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Los Angeles, California
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Attendance: 349,917, Avg. 3,824
The Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1945 season with a record of 76 wins and 107 losses, finishing seventh in the PCL.
Bill Sweeney served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Accardo | R | R | August 17, 1922 | 5'9" | 175 | Chicago, IL US |
| Red Adams | R | R | October 7, 1921 | 6'0" | 185 | Parlier, CA US |
| Ernest Balser | L | L | January 12, 1923 | 6'1" | 170 | Worcester, MA US |
| Bill Brenner | R | R | October 30, 1920 | 6'1" | 205 | Tumwater, WA US |
| Charlie Brewster | R | R | December 27, 1916 | 5'8" | 175 | Marthaville, LA US |
| Loyd Christopher | R | R | December 31, 1919 | 6'2" | 190 | Richmond, CA US |
| Richie Colombo | R | R | February 10, 1929 | 6'0" | 185 | Brockton, MA US |
| Jorge Comellas | R | R | December 7, 1916 | 6'0" | 190 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Frank Cracchiolo | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Charlie Cuellar | R | R | September 24, 1917 | 5'11" | 183 | Ybor City, FL US |
| Hal Douglas | L | R | August 12, 1924 | 5'9" | 175 | Statesville, NC US |
| Roy Easterwood | R | R | January 12, 1915 | 6'0" | 196 | Waxahachie, TX US |
| Pete Elko | R | R | June 17, 1918 | 5'11" | 185 | Wilkes-Barre, PA US |
| Hank Glor | R | R | May 4, 1915 | 6'2" | 172 | |
| Stan Gray | L | R | November 13, 1918 | 5'11" | 170 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Doc Greene | L | R | October 5, 1921 | 5'10" | 175 | Fairburn, GA US |
| Don Grigg | R | R | March 24, 1916 | 5'11" | 189 | , KS US |
| Ken Hicks | L | L | August 23, 1926 | 6'1" | 165 | Detroit, MI US |
| Mel Hicks | L | September 25, 1916 | 6'2" | 190 | Short Creek, AL US | |
| Frank Jelincich | R | R | September 3, 1917 | 6'2" | 198 | San Jose, CA US |
| Mickey Kreitner | R | R | October 10, 1922 | 6'3" | 190 | Nashville, TN US |
| Paul Lammers | R | R | January 28, 1925 | 6'2" | 195 | St. Henry, OH US |
| Ralph Marshall | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | Dallas, TX US | |
| Bud Merkle | S | R | December 22, 1919 | 6'4" | 185 | Los Angeles County, CA US |
| Guy Miller | R | January 8, 1914 | 5'11" | 175 | Maysville, GA US | |
| Johnny Moore | L | R | March 23, 1902 | 5'10" | 175 | Waterville, CT US |
| Lou Novikoff | R | R | October 12, 1915 | 5'10" | 185 | Glendale, AZ US |
| Don Osborn | R | R | June 23, 1908 | 6'0" | 185 | Sandpoint, ID US |
| Reggie Otero | L | R | September 7, 1915 | 6'0" | 165 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Roy Paton | L | September 8, 1922 | 6'2" | 160 | Everett, WA US | |
| Russ Peterson | R | March 10, 1922 | 5'11" | 160 | Los Angeles, CA US | |
| Jodie Phipps | R | R | February 19, 1919 | 6'3" | 190 | Okay, OK US |
| Nick Rhabe | L | June 10, 1916 | 5'11" | 185 | Detroit, MI US | |
| Joe Rossomando | R | June 24, 1915 | 5'11" | 180 | , VA US | |
| Rip Russell | R | R | January 26, 1915 | 6'1" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Manny Salvatierra | R | R | March 2, 1917 | 5'10" | 175 | Veracruz, Veracruz MX |
| Bill Sarni | R | R | September 19, 1927 | 5'11" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Karl Scheel | S | R | 6'3" | 215 | ||
| Joe Slotter | R | L | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Boyd Tepler | R | L | December 15, 1923 | 5'11" | 180 | Medford, WI US |
| Jim Tyack | L | R | January 9, 1911 | 6'2" | 195 | Florence, MT US |
| Ray Viers | R | May 5, 1919 | 5'10" | 165 | Akron, OH US | |
| George Woodend | R | R | December 9, 1917 | 6'0" | 200 | Hartford, CT 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.
