1949 Opelika Owls Roster
Georgia-Alabama League (GGL) - Class: D
Team Record: 62-64
Finished 6th in the GGL
Manager: Bubba Ball (62-64)
Location: Opelika, Alabama
Ballpark: Pepperell Park
Attendance: 44,885, Avg. 712
1949 Opelika Owls StatisticsTeam Record: 62-64
Finished 6th in the GGL
Manager: Bubba Ball (62-64)
Location: Opelika, Alabama
Ballpark: Pepperell Park
Attendance: 44,885, Avg. 712
The Opelika Owls of the Georgia-Alabama League ended the 1949 season with a record of 62 wins and 64 losses, finishing sixth in the GGL.
Bubba Ball served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubba Ball | L | March 19, 1922 | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| James Biggs | ||||||
| Stephen Bosick | ||||||
| Gene Bottorff | L | L | November 9, 1931 | 6'4" | 182 | |
| Ed Chergey | October 6, 1928 | |||||
| Walter Copus | R | R | 6'4" | 173 | ||
| Roland Crabbe | ||||||
| Thomas Craddock | ||||||
| Laney Davis | ||||||
| George Dickinson | ||||||
| Wheeler Flemming | R | November 21, 1919 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Paul Flores | R | November 23, 1929 | 5'8" | 165 | ||
| William Goodwin | ||||||
| Frank Howton | ||||||
| William Hudson | ||||||
| Claude Jackson | ||||||
| Glenn Jarvis | ||||||
| Carl Johnson | R | L | August 1, 1930 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Alfred Julian | ||||||
| Bob Julian | ||||||
| William Kilgore | ||||||
| Curtis King | R | 5'10" | 158 | |||
| Edward Kittrell | ||||||
| Clyde Liedtke | R | R | April 27, 1928 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Bill Martin | L | R | April 9, 1928 | 5'11" | 155 | |
| Phil Noto | R | R | May 1, 1926 | 5'11" | 165 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Glenn Perdue | S | L | May 26, 1926 | 5'10" | 152 | Montgomery, AL US |
| Carl Pickett | R | R | May 18, 1930 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Fred Powers | ||||||
| Howard Sims | ||||||
| Robert Steadman | ||||||
| Bert Sullivan | ||||||
| Bill Tutka | R | R | January 17, 1925 | 5'9" | 172 | |
| Herb Vanadestine | May 9, 1926 | 192 | Bangor, ME 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.
