1948 Providence Chiefs Roster
New England League (NEL) - Class: B
Team Record: 45-80
Finished 7th in the NEL
Manager: Frank Archer (0-0), Donald Burke (0-0)
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Ballpark: Cranston Stadium
Attendance: 28,170, Avg. 451
1948 Providence Chiefs StatisticsTeam Record: 45-80
Finished 7th in the NEL
Manager: Frank Archer (0-0), Donald Burke (0-0)
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Ballpark: Cranston Stadium
Attendance: 28,170, Avg. 451
The Providence Chiefs of the New England League ended the 1948 season with a record of 45 wins and 80 losses, finishing seventh in the NEL.
Frank Archer and Donald Burke served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Archer | L | R | December 31, 1918 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Vincent Balsamello | R | R | June 3, 1923 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Charles Bird | ||||||
| Joseph Bolack | ||||||
| Donald Bowman | L | R | 6'2" | 205 | ||
| Bill Cearley | R | July 12, 1919 | 5'10" | 200 | ||
| Al Comotti | October 8, 1924 | 192 | ||||
| Philip Daley | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Victor Desrosiers | L | L | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Robert Driscoll | November 26, 1924 | Boston, MA US | ||||
| Allie Feldman | R | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Russell Gagnon | R | 5'9" | 170 | |||
| Lou Gorman | February 18, 1929 | Providence, RI US | ||||
| Joseph Grasso | R | R | February 3, 1926 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| John Izzo | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Irving Jacobson | R | 5'8" | 170 | |||
| Robert Kelly | ||||||
| Francis King | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Ernie Latessa | R | 5'11" | 173 | |||
| Harry Lockwood | L | April 14, 1923 | 6'2" | 190 | Hannibal, NY US | |
| William Marshall | L | L | 5'9" | 150 | ||
| Francis McGarry | ||||||
| Joe McGovern | L | May 28, 1927 | 5'6" | 170 | Providence, RI US | |
| Anthony Mendillo | ||||||
| Bill Mills | R | R | November 2, 1919 | 5'10" | 175 | Boston, MA US |
| William Morrill | ||||||
| Walter Morris | ||||||
| Alex Nahigian | April 3, 1919 | 191 | ||||
| Frank Neri | L | L | 5'6" | 165 | ||
| Richard Patterson | ||||||
| James Pokel | L | L | March 30, 1928 | 5'11" | 210 | Plymouth, WI US |
| Carl Popovich | ||||||
| Joe Pullano | R | 6'0" | 190 | |||
| John Senkowsky | R | R | 6'4" | 198 | ||
| Peter Shurman | L | 5'9" | 170 | |||
| Joe Trimble | R | R | October 12, 1930 | 6'1" | 190 | Providence, RI US |
| Frederick Vespi | ||||||
| Edward Wisnom |
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.
