1938 Owensboro Oilers Roster
Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League (KITL) - Class: D
Team Record: 66-64
Finished 6th in the KITL
Manager: Hughie Wise (66-64)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Owensboro, Kentucky
Ballpark: Miller Field
1938 Owensboro Oilers StatisticsTeam Record: 66-64
Finished 6th in the KITL
Manager: Hughie Wise (66-64)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Owensboro, Kentucky
Ballpark: Miller Field
The Owensboro Oilers of the Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League ended the 1938 season with a record of 66 wins and 64 losses, finishing sixth in the KITL.
Hughie Wise served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Allen | R | R | 6'1" | 188 | ||
| Melvin Allen | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| John Beckman | ||||||
| Hugh Bedient | October 13, 1916 | Falconer, NY US | ||||
| Lew Bekeza | R | August 14, 1917 | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Charles Brooks | R | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| George Brumfield | R | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Melbourn DeJarnette | R | 6'1" | 173 | |||
| John Dudra | R | R | May 27, 1916 | 5'11" | 175 | Assumption, IL US |
| Dick Grimes | L | June 2, 1914 | 6'0" | 160 | ||
| Warren Haltom | ||||||
| Fred Harig | R | R | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Robert Helvey | R | 6'3" | 195 | |||
| John Hendricks | August 7, 1916 | Farmersville, IL US | ||||
| Arnold Holcombe | ||||||
| Casper Hudson | ||||||
| Harry Jenkins | ||||||
| Harry Johnson | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| James Kell | L | 5'10" | 146 | |||
| Glenn LeVan | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Gino Marionetti | R | April 16, 1918 | 5'10" | 175 | Arcata, CA US | |
| Melvin Merkel | L | September 19, 1919 | 5'9" | 173 | ||
| William Morgan | L | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| John Newman | R | December 20, 1913 | 5'11" | 200 | Chicago, IL US | |
| Edward O'Connell | L | 6'1" | 172 | |||
| Charles Olsen | ||||||
| Walter Osika | ||||||
| Charles Price | L | R | May 2, 1918 | 6'0" | 200 | Glenzen, IN US |
| Melvin Riebe | R | 5'11" | 150 | |||
| Eddie Schaack | R | R | July 28, 1916 | 6'0" | 180 | Elmhurst, IL US |
| Rollie Schell | R | April 14, 1916 | 6'6" | 225 | ||
| Bud Sly | R | R | 5'11" | 152 | ||
| Rush Sumner | L | L | January 13, 1916 | 6'4" | 170 | Cherokee County, NC US |
| Herbert Wilson | R | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Hughie Wise | S | R | March 9, 1906 | 6'0" | 178 | Campbellsville, KY US |
