1948 Sanford Giants Roster
Florida State League (FSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 74-64
Finished 4th in the FSL
Manager: Hal Gruber (74-64)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Sanford, Florida
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 49,341, Avg. 715
1948 Sanford Giants StatisticsTeam Record: 74-64
Finished 4th in the FSL
Manager: Hal Gruber (74-64)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Sanford, Florida
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 49,341, Avg. 715
Playoffs - Sanford Giants 3 games, Orlando Senators 1
Finals - Daytona Beach Islanders 4 games, Sanford Giants 2
The Sanford Giants of the Florida State League ended the 1948 season with a record of 74 wins and 64 losses, finishing fourth in the FSL.
Hal Gruber served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bakelaar | R | L | ||||
| Lester Booher | October 15, 1928 | |||||
| August Cammeyer | ||||||
| Joseph Cataldo | R | 5'11" | 183 | |||
| Lloyd Clifton | L | R | August 8, 1924 | 5'10" | 160 | DeLand, FL US |
| Gerald Creasy | R | L | ||||
| Arthur Dunham | L | L | March 21, 1929 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Rudy Karson | R | April 6, 1929 | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Connie Kavakis | R | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Buddy Lake | S | R | 6'0" | 170 | Louisville, KY US | |
| Edward Lisiewski | July 2, 1927 | 192 | ||||
| Conrad Mackel | R | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Robert Marshall | R | R | ||||
| Leonard Matte | R | July 15, 1927 | 5'9" | 175 | ||
| Cliff McKendree | R | March 20, 1927 | ||||
| James McKenna | R | |||||
| John McManus | R | R | June 9, 1926 | 5'9" | 173 | |
| Vincent Mullin | R | 6'2" | 180 | |||
| Charles Pepio | R | R | August 1, 1927 | 5'10" | 164 | |
| Fred Petty | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Alex Romanello | R | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Chuck Rose | R | R | February 29, 1928 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Ramon Rosenkranz | L | 5'11" | 171 | |||
| Joseph Schultz | R | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Michael Schultz | R | |||||
| Bill Spinks | L | L | 6'2" | 165 | ||
| Earl Tyler | R | 5'11" | 185 | |||
| Donald Umscheid | December 13, 1923 | 192 | ||||
| Lonnie Worsham | R | R | 6'1" | 175 |
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.
