1949 Shelby Farmers Roster
Western Carolina League (WCL) - Class: D
Team Record: 40-68
Finished 7th in the WCL
Manager: Joe Borich (0-0), Hal Dedmon (0-0), Walt Dixon (0-0)
Location: Shelby, North Carolina
Ballpark: Veterans Stadium
Attendance: 37,341, Avg. 692
1949 Shelby Farmers StatisticsTeam Record: 40-68
Finished 7th in the WCL
Manager: Joe Borich (0-0), Hal Dedmon (0-0), Walt Dixon (0-0)
Location: Shelby, North Carolina
Ballpark: Veterans Stadium
Attendance: 37,341, Avg. 692
The Shelby Farmers of the Western Carolina League ended the 1949 season with a record of 40 wins and 68 losses, finishing seventh in the WCL.
Joe Borich, Hal Dedmon and Walt Dixon served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Alexander | R | R | November 19, 1925 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Joseph Bastan | R | R | March 9, 1928 | 192 | Jersey City, NJ US | |
| James Blake | R | April 7, 1928 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Joe Borich | R | R | July 29, 1920 | 5'9" | 180 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Carl Brown | R | R | August 11, 1930 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Robert Brown | L | 6'0" | 173 | |||
| Hal Dedmon | L | January 16, 1922 | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Walt Dixon | R | November 25, 1920 | 6'2" | 235 | Chatham County, NC US | |
| Edward Dubeshko | ||||||
| Phillip Fago | R | 5'8" | 160 | |||
| Leo Geyer | R | R | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Charles Holler | ||||||
| Fred Howell | R | R | 6'1" | 176 | ||
| Charles Hutchins | R | December 21, 1928 | 6'0" | 175 | Cleveland County, NC US | |
| Don Jubin | R | January 1, 1930 | 5'11" | 200 | ||
| Joseph Kennedy | ||||||
| Joseph McIntosh | R | R | May 31, 1928 | 6'4" | 205 | |
| Delane Noah | L | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Edward Rigillo | R | R | January 8, 1926 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Gene Shollenberger | R | 6'1" | 170 | |||
| Dave Slater | R | R | January 10, 1930 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Norm St. George | R | 5'9" | ||||
| John Warden | ||||||
| Frank Wilcox | December 20, 1929 | 192 |
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.
