1948 Suffolk Goobers Roster

Virginia League (VL) - Class: D
Team Record: 83-52
Finished 1st in the VL
Manager: Bill Steinecke (83-52)
Location: Suffolk, Virginia
Ballpark: Peanut Park
Attendance: 60,873, Avg. 902
1948 Suffolk Goobers Statistics

Playoffs - Petersburg Generals 4 games, Suffolk Goobers 2

The Suffolk Goobers of the Virginia League ended the 1948 season with a record of 83 wins and 52 losses, finishing first in the VL.

Bill Steinecke served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Henry BeckerR6'1"220
Dale BowyerRR6'4"200
Al BryantL5'10"145
William Carey
James Chapman
Floyd CliftLJuly 25, 19255'9"185
Ernesto Estevez
Vern FreiburgerRLDecember 19, 19236'1"170Detroit, MI US
Arthur GuethL6'0"190
Tim HenvilleOctober 1, 1919
Charles HoffmanL5'8"160
Linwood HowellRRMarch 30, 19226'0"168
Cecil HutsonRRJanuary 3, 19145'11"165
Buster KinardRJuly 30, 19136'0"170
Albert LaineL6'2"175
Harold LeeRJune 19, 19156'0"174
Peter MessinaRMarch 13, 19225'7"150
Bill SteineckeRRFebruary 7, 19075'8"175Cincinnati, OH US
Arthur StillwellL5'9"155
Edward WhiteRR6'2"185
Jack WilkesR5'9"190
Frank Witt
Harmon YoungRRSeptember 30, 19215'9"187Dunbar, WV US
Raymond ZbiciakRR6'1"172

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.




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