1948 Pittsburg Browns Roster
Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri League (KOML) - Class: D
Team Record: 60-60
Finished 4th in the KOML
Manager: Shan Deniston (0-0), Don Smith (0-0)
Affiliation: St. Louis Browns
Location: Pittsburg, Kansas
Ballpark: Jaycee Park
Attendance: 53,743, Avg. 896
1948 Pittsburg Browns StatisticsTeam Record: 60-60
Finished 4th in the KOML
Manager: Shan Deniston (0-0), Don Smith (0-0)
Affiliation: St. Louis Browns
Location: Pittsburg, Kansas
Ballpark: Jaycee Park
Attendance: 53,743, Avg. 896
Playoffs - Pittsburg Browns 3 games, Ponca City Dodgers 2
Finals - Independence Yankees 4 games, Pittsburg Browns 1
The Pittsburg Browns of the Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri League ended the 1948 season with a record of 60 wins and 60 losses, finishing fourth in the KOML.
Shan Deniston and Don Smith served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Baas | L | L | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Nate Beaman | R | August 7, 1924 | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Bob Becker | R | R | March 26, 1927 | 6'3" | 180 | Kenosha, WI US |
| Joseph Bergfeld | ||||||
| Gale Blakely | ||||||
| Donald Campbell | June 11, 1930 | |||||
| Robert Carter | ||||||
| Ed Craig | September 27, 1930 | |||||
| Tom Crossley | August 27, 1928 | |||||
| Stanley Delahunt | ||||||
| Shan Deniston | R | R | February 28, 1919 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Henry Fecker | R | December 18, 1929 | 5'9" | 172 | Detroit, MI US | |
| Walter Gilbo | R | 5'10" | 155 | |||
| Roger Grunwald | R | R | 5'10" | 172 | ||
| Howard Hahn | ||||||
| Robert Hembree | ||||||
| Dean Hewett | ||||||
| Stanley Hughes | R | January 20, 1928 | 5'7" | 145 | Wekiwa Township, OK US | |
| Charles Jenks | R | R | October 16, 1923 | 5'7" | 150 | Dallas County, IA US |
| Daniel Kantor | R | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| John Knoke | R | R | 6'1" | 182 | ||
| Richard Lutz | R | R | 6'0" | 182 | ||
| John Manopoli | R | R | 5'10" | 178 | ||
| Robert Marsden | R | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Andrew Murren | ||||||
| Jack Nesbit | R | October 9, 1928 | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Robert Paulausky | R | October 8, 1928 | 5'9" | 175 | ||
| Nick Samela | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Pete Schober | September 12, 1930 | |||||
| Rex Simpson | R | R | February 21, 1923 | 6'0" | 180 | Helena, OK US |
| Warren Sliter | R | May 21, 1929 | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Don Smith | L | 5'8" | 155 | |||
| Melvin Smith | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Walter Struss | ||||||
| Bill Stumborg | R | October 7, 1919 | 6'2" | 205 | ||
| Larry Tarbell | R | 5'10" | 162 | |||
| Donald Torres | R | September 2, 1925 | 6'0" | 160 | Chicago, IL US | |
| Jack Tryon | ||||||
| John Waltman | R | R | December 1, 1929 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Harold Wolan | R | 5'8" | 152 |
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.
