1946 Shreveport Sports Roster
Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 61-92
Finished 7th in the TL
Manager: Salty Parker (0-0), Hub Northen (0-0)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Ballpark: SPAR Stadium
Attendance: 164,723, Avg. 2,153
1946 Shreveport Sports StatisticsTeam Record: 61-92
Finished 7th in the TL
Manager: Salty Parker (0-0), Hub Northen (0-0)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Ballpark: SPAR Stadium
Attendance: 164,723, Avg. 2,153
The Shreveport Sports of the Texas League ended the 1946 season with a record of 61 wins and 92 losses, finishing seventh in the TL.
Salty Parker and Hub Northen served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Bartkowski | R | October 29, 1920 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| John Berry | R | 5'10" | 185 | |||
| Henry Bytnar | R | R | January 2, 1919 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Andrew Chlebeck | R | 6'0" | 190 | |||
| Jake Christie | L | R | September 3, 1919 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Chester Conn | R | 6'0" | 170 | |||
| Tony Daniels | R | R | December 28, 1923 | 5'9" | 185 | Gastonia, NC US |
| Sam Demma | R | March 9, 1921 | 5'10" | 190 | Metairie, LA US | |
| Earl Dothager | R | R | August 24, 1920 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Robert Duncan | R | 6'1" | 177 | |||
| Bill Eckhardt | L | L | March 28, 1920 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Bill Ehrensberger | R | R | February 12, 1912 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Pete Elko | R | R | June 17, 1918 | 5'11" | 185 | Wilkes-Barre, PA US |
| Bob Finley | R | R | November 25, 1915 | 6'1" | 200 | Ennis, TX US |
| Wally Flager | L | R | November 3, 1921 | 5'11" | 160 | Chicago Heights, IL US |
| Clarence Gann | R | R | May 8, 1919 | 5'10" | 170 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Stan Goletz | L | L | May 21, 1918 | 6'3" | 200 | Crescent, OH US |
| Chet Hajduk | R | R | July 21, 1918 | 6'0" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Jess Harrison | L | R | December 4, 1919 | 5'11" | 190 | |
| Val Heim | L | R | November 4, 1920 | 5'11" | 170 | Plymouth, WI US |
| Lloyd Heitman | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Henry Heitzel | ||||||
| Theodore Hoemann | R | R | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| George Jeffcoat | R | R | December 24, 1913 | 5'11" | 175 | New Brookfield, SC US |
| Al Jeske | ||||||
| Ben Kneupper | R | R | November 16, 1916 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Joe Kracher | R | R | November 4, 1913 | 5'11" | 185 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Doyle Lade | R | R | February 17, 1921 | 5'10" | 183 | Fairbury, NE US |
| Jesse Landrum | R | R | July 31, 1912 | 5'11" | 175 | Crockett, TX US |
| Norbert Litzsinger | R | January 12, 1918 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| George Mandish | R | R | January 29, 1918 | 5'11" | 180 | Oakland, CA US |
| Mike Mandjack | L | L | March 27, 1916 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Frank Martin | R | R | 6'1" | 220 | ||
| Al Mazur | R | April 13, 1916 | 5'10" | 170 | Detroit, MI US | |
| Pat McLaughlin | R | R | August 17, 1910 | 6'2" | 175 | Taylor, TX US |
| Patrick McNair | R | 6'0" | 160 | |||
| Emmett Mueller | S | R | July 20, 1912 | 5'6" | 167 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Roland Murphy | L | R | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Salty Parker | R | R | July 8, 1912 | 6'0" | 173 | East St. Louis, IL US |
| Len Perme | L | L | November 25, 1917 | 6'0" | 170 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Bill Reeder | R | R | February 20, 1922 | 6'5" | 205 | Dike, TX US |
| Grover Resinger | R | R | November 20, 1915 | 5'11" | 185 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Danny Reynolds | R | R | November 26, 1919 | 5'11" | 158 | Stony Point, NC US |
| Steve Sakas | R | R | May 13, 1921 | 5'11" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| Bill Sanchez | S | R | September 1, 1919 | 6'3" | 180 | , AZ US |
| Dave Short | L | R | May 11, 1917 | 5'11" | 162 | Magnolia, AR US |
| Chris Sidaris | R | 5'9" | 185 | |||
| Al Simononis | R | R | December 1, 1919 | 5'8" | 175 | |
| Richard Skale | R | 6'2" | 195 | |||
| Joe Smaza | L | L | July 7, 1923 | 5'11" | 175 | Detroit, MI US |
| Charley Stevenson | R | R | October 17, 1919 | 5'11" | 187 | |
| John Streza | R | R | April 7, 1920 | 6'3" | 220 | Alliance, OH US |
| Winslow Stroupe | R | R | April 19, 1922 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Bill Sullivan | R | R | September 21, 1919 | 5'11" | 195 | |
| Robert Tart | L | L | June 12, 1923 | 5'11" | 184 | |
| John Toncoff | R | R | May 12, 1912 | 5'10" | 160 | Madison, IL US |
| Hal Van Pelt | L | 5'11" | 195 | |||
| Raymond Vargas | ||||||
| Claude Weaver | R | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Verne Williamson | R | R | November 23, 1919 | 5'8" | 140 | Mystic, IA US |
| Frank Witkowski | 192 | |||||
| Joe Wood | R | R | October 3, 1919 | 5'9" | 160 | Houston, TX US |
| John Wood | R | R | March 23, 1922 | 6'0" | 185 | La Verne, CA US |
| Earl York | L | October 20, 1926 | 6'2" | 195 | Dallas, TX US | |
| Eddie Zydowsky | R | October 1, 1919 | 6'0" | 190 | Chicago, IL US |
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.
