1948 Meridian Peps Roster
Southeastern League (SL) - Class: B
Team Record: 63-77
Finished 6th in the SL
Manager: Ben Geraghty (0-0), Jack Maupin (0-0)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Meridian, Mississippi
Ballpark: Buckwalter Stadium
Attendance: 62,808, Avg. 897
1948 Meridian Peps StatisticsTeam Record: 63-77
Finished 6th in the SL
Manager: Ben Geraghty (0-0), Jack Maupin (0-0)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Meridian, Mississippi
Ballpark: Buckwalter Stadium
Attendance: 62,808, Avg. 897
The Meridian Peps of the Southeastern League ended the 1948 season with a record of 63 wins and 77 losses, finishing sixth in the SL.
Ben Geraghty and Jack Maupin served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Adie | R | R | July 1, 1925 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Edward Boyk | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| William Braam | L | L | 6'3" | 175 | ||
| Sam Brusa | R | 5'9" | 165 | |||
| Jim Burns | L | L | December 29, 1920 | 6'2" | 205 | Morgantown, WV US |
| Charles Byers | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Joseph Clark | ||||||
| Norman Clark | ||||||
| Bill Davis | R | R | May 7, 1914 | 6'3" | 210 | |
| Lindsay Deal | L | R | September 3, 1911 | 6'0" | 175 | Lenoir, NC US |
| Henry Drizmala | R | R | March 21, 1919 | 6'3" | 188 | Weirton, WV US |
| Jake Floyd | R | 6'2" | 170 | |||
| Ben Geraghty | R | R | July 19, 1912 | 5'11" | 175 | Jersey City, NJ US |
| Fred Gregg | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Donald Hagie | ||||||
| Glenn Hale | R | December 2, 1926 | 6'2" | 195 | Vivian, LA US | |
| Charles Hayne | ||||||
| Joseph Jackson | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Walter Lance | L | 5'10" | 180 | |||
| Daniel Long | R | July 23, 1925 | 6'0" | 173 | Montgomery, AL US | |
| Jack Maupin | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Ralph McNair | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Thomas Mikeloff | ||||||
| Jack Okelson | ||||||
| Bull Palica | R | R | January 1, 1920 | 6'0" | 205 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Louis Palmisiano | L | L | May 2, 1924 | 5'7" | 165 | Cambria, WY US |
| Fred Pepper | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Ray Poole | April 15, 1921 | Gloster, MS US | ||||
| Jake Propst | R | July 31, 1920 | 6'0" | 168 | ||
| Mel Quinn | L | R | October 8, 1922 | 6'0" | 190 | Braintree, MA US |
| Joe Ben Reese | L | October 17, 1920 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Wayne Reside | L | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Grover Resinger | R | R | November 20, 1915 | 5'11" | 185 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Moe Santomauro | R | R | June 13, 1925 | 6'0" | 182 | |
| Alfred Schwartz | R | 5'9" | 156 | |||
| Fred Steinmark | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Fred Stroble | R | R | September 14, 1916 | 6'3" | 205 | |
| Wade Tate | R | 5'10" | 158 | Mahopac, NY US | ||
| Peter Zmitrovich | R | 5'11" | 185 |
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.
