1946 Little Rock Travelers Roster
Southern Association (SA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 52-99
Finished 8th in the SA
Manager: Willis Hudlin (52-99)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Ray Winder Field
Attendance: 113,671, Avg. 1,506
1946 Little Rock Travelers StatisticsTeam Record: 52-99
Finished 8th in the SA
Manager: Willis Hudlin (52-99)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Ray Winder Field
Attendance: 113,671, Avg. 1,506
The Little Rock Travelers of the Southern Association ended the 1946 season with a record of 52 wins and 99 losses, finishing eighth in the SA.
Willis Hudlin served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Acosta | L | L | August 12, 1916 | 5'11" | 200 | |
| Norbert Barker | R | July 4, 1921 | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Vern Blasi | February 23, 1927 | 192 | St. Leo, KS US | |||
| Herb Bremer | R | R | October 25, 1913 | 6'0" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Zennie Britt | L | R | April 2, 1920 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Bill Burgo | R | R | November 15, 1919 | 5'8" | 185 | Johnstown, PA US |
| Ollie Byers | R | R | October 24, 1916 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Charlie Cozart | R | L | October 17, 1919 | 6'0" | 190 | Lenoir, NC US |
| John Dahlstrom | R | 6'0" | 190 | |||
| Lindsay Deal | L | R | September 3, 1911 | 6'0" | 175 | Lenoir, NC US |
| Paul Dean | R | R | August 14, 1912 | 6'0" | 175 | Lucas, AR US |
| Hugh Dickie | R | 5'9" | 185 | |||
| Duke Doolittle | R | 5'10" | 215 | |||
| Kerby Farrell | L | L | September 3, 1913 | 5'11" | 172 | Leapwood, TN US |
| Bob Fletcher | R | July 2, 1919 | 5'11" | 170 | Dublin, TX US | |
| Lew Flick | L | L | February 18, 1915 | 5'9" | 155 | Bristol, TN US |
| Wes Flowers | L | L | August 13, 1913 | 6'1" | 190 | Vanndale, AR US |
| Dave Garcia | R | September 15, 1920 | 6'0" | 185 | East St. Louis, IL US | |
| George Gill | R | R | February 13, 1909 | 6'1" | 185 | Catchings, MS US |
| Luther Hamilton | L | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Fred Hancock | R | R | March 28, 1920 | 5'8" | 170 | Allenport, PA US |
| Lee Hazel | L | L | 6'1" | 172 | ||
| Jim Hill | R | R | December 31, 1919 | 6'1" | 195 | Yuma, AZ US |
| Willis Hudlin | R | R | May 23, 1906 | 6'0" | 190 | Wagoner, OK US |
| Al Javery | R | R | June 5, 1918 | 6'3" | 183 | Worcester, MA US |
| Elwood Knierim | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Samuel Lamitina | R | 5'11" | 190 | |||
| Rudy Laskowski | R | R | March 25, 1915 | 5'7" | 165 | Chicago, IL US |
| Jim Mains | R | R | June 12, 1922 | 6'2" | 190 | Bridgton, ME US |
| Bob Mavis | L | R | April 8, 1918 | 5'7" | 160 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Russ Messerly | R | R | July 11, 1916 | 6'1" | 197 | |
| William Metzig | R | R | December 4, 1918 | 6'1" | 180 | Fort Dodge, IA US |
| Bob Mistele | R | R | January 1, 1920 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Butch Nieman | L | L | February 8, 1918 | 6'2" | 195 | Herkimer, KS US |
| Red Nonnenkamp | L | L | July 7, 1911 | 5'11" | 165 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Art Parks | L | R | November 1, 1911 | 5'9" | 170 | Paris, AR US |
| Ray Patton | R | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Rex Pearce | R | 5'9" | 155 | |||
| Sid Peterson | R | R | January 31, 1918 | 6'3" | 200 | Havelock, ND US |
| Nicholas Popovich | R | R | 6'4" | 180 | ||
| Ribs Raney | R | R | February 16, 1923 | 6'4" | 190 | Detroit, MI US |
| Grover Resinger | R | R | November 20, 1915 | 5'11" | 185 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Joseph Scheldt | L | November 29, 1920 | 6'2" | 196 | ||
| Charles Schupp | R | R | October 19, 1915 | 5'11" | 170 | , KY US |
| Dave Short | L | R | May 11, 1917 | 5'11" | 162 | Magnolia, AR US |
| Bruce Sloan | L | L | October 4, 1914 | 5'9" | 195 | McAlester, OK US |
| Wilburn Sooter | R | R | March 11, 1926 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Bill Trotter | R | R | August 10, 1908 | 6'2" | 195 | Cisne, IL US |
| William Van Winkle | R | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Jim Walkup | R | R | December 14, 1909 | 6'1" | 170 | Havana, AR US |
| Bob Williams | L | L | August 13, 1914 | 5'11" | 160 | Wapello, IA 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.
