1945 Mobile Bears Roster
Southern Association (SA) - Class: A1
Team Record: 74-65
Finished 3rd in the SA
Manager: Clay Hopper (74-65)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Mobile, Alabama
Ballpark: Hartwell Field
Attendance: 152,025, Avg. 2,187
1945 Mobile Bears StatisticsTeam Record: 74-65
Finished 3rd in the SA
Manager: Clay Hopper (74-65)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Mobile, Alabama
Ballpark: Hartwell Field
Attendance: 152,025, Avg. 2,187
Playoffs - Mobile Bears 4 games, Chattanooga Lookouts 2
Finals - Mobile Bears 4 games, New Orleans Pelicans 1
The Mobile Bears of the Southern Association ended the 1945 season with a record of 74 wins and 65 losses, finishing third in the SA.
Clay Hopper served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Baker | L | L | August 19, 1903 | 6'0" | 190 | Cartersville, GA US |
| Joe Benning | L | June 25, 1910 | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Donald Burnett | L | L | 6'0" | 196 | ||
| Robert Chapman | ||||||
| Harry Chozen | R | R | September 27, 1915 | 5'9" | 195 | Winnebago, MN US |
| Eugene Confer | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Michael Cronin | L | L | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Bobby Dews | R | July 10, 1915 | 5'7" | 148 | Nashville, TN US | |
| John Douglas | L | L | September 14, 1917 | 6'2" | 195 | Thayer, WV US |
| Mario Fajo | R | 5'8" | 150 | |||
| Johnny George | R | R | August 4, 1920 | 6'3" | 170 | |
| Vernon Godfredsen | R | R | July 16, 1921 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| John Helms | R | 6'2" | 198 | |||
| Ben Jablonski | R | 5'10" | 155 | |||
| Roland Johnson | ||||||
| William Justice | R | 5'9" | 168 | |||
| Charles Kearney | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Walter King | R | October 11, 1922 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Mike Kosman | R | R | November 26, 1917 | 5'9" | 160 | Hamtramck, MI US |
| Ted Mueller | L | April 2, 1914 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Erv Palica | R | R | February 9, 1928 | 6'1" | 180 | Lomita, CA US |
| Ed Patterson | R | R | March 1, 1905 | 6'0" | 176 | |
| Leonard Pecou | R | May 23, 1925 | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Thomas Perry | R | L | February 14, 1915 | 6'0" | 160 | |
| John Prefke | ||||||
| Martin Radmer | S | 5'11" | 160 | |||
| Edward Scheiwe | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| George Shuba | L | R | December 13, 1924 | 5'11" | 180 | Youngstown, OH US |
| Ed Spaulding | R | R | July 20, 1919 | 6'6" | 215 | Santa Barbara, CA US |
| Paul Stephens | R | R | December 24, 1923 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Malcolm Stevens | L | R | January 9, 1922 | 5'9" | 180 | Galveston, TX US |
| Lorry Stewart | R | January 21, 1918 | 191 | |||
| Bill Tanner | R | R | August 1, 1942 | 6'4" | 212 | |
| William Thomas | R | R | January 9, 1905 | 5'11" | 180 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Carl Tucker | R | 5'9" | 165 | |||
| John Wells | R | R | November 25, 1922 | 5'11" | 180 | Junction City, KS US |
| Abe White | R | L | May 16, 1904 | 6'0" | 185 | Winder, GA US |
| Barney White | R | R | June 25, 1923 | 5'11" | 186 | Paris, TX 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.
