1948 Leavenworth Braves Roster

Western Association (WA) - Class: C
Team Record: 62-75
Finished 6th in the WA
Manager: Harold Hoffmann (62-75)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Leavenworth, Kansas
Ballpark: Wadsworth Park
Attendance: 40,639, Avg. 593
1948 Leavenworth Braves Statistics

The Leavenworth Braves of the Western Association ended the 1948 season with a record of 62 wins and 75 losses, finishing sixth in the WA.

Harold Hoffmann served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Keith BrownRR5'11"170
Del CrandallRRMarch 5, 19306'1"180Ontario, CA US
Dave DickR6'0"180
Ray FaustRRJune 25, 19286'0"180
Marion GrantRR6'1"185
Sonny GrassoRSeptember 23, 19265'11"175
Fran HarteLMarch 28, 19286'0"180Boston, MA US
Harold HoffmannRROctober 15, 19136'0"210Chicago, IL US
Steve KolesarRROctober 9, 19216'2"195Wilpen, PA US
Edward LentheRRAugust 10, 19286'3"180Union City, NJ US
Joseph NezgodaRMarch 31, 19245'8"160
William NorwoodRRJuly 11, 19276'1"180Southport, IN US
Buddy PooleRR5'11"165
Robert PottengerL6'0"185
William RichardsLMarch 17, 19256'1"165
Edward RigilloRRJanuary 8, 19266'0"185
Joseph RoddinR5'10"180
Charles SamsonR5'9"175
Emil StoeckerR5'10"150
Burt StoneRRJune 21, 19285'8"165Brooklyn, NY US
Bob SwiderskiLLDecember 24, 19275'11"170
John WalshRRDecember 12, 19266'2"190San Francisco, CA US
Pete WilliamsR5'8"160

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.




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