1949 Valdosta Dodgers Roster
Georgia-Florida League (GGL) - Class: D
Team Record: 86-54
Finished 2nd in the GGL
Manager: Andrew Alexson (86-54)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Valdosta, Georgia
Ballpark: Pendleton Park
Attendance: 51,105, Avg. 730
1949 Valdosta Dodgers StatisticsTeam Record: 86-54
Finished 2nd in the GGL
Manager: Andrew Alexson (86-54)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Valdosta, Georgia
Ballpark: Pendleton Park
Attendance: 51,105, Avg. 730
Playoffs - Waycross Bears 3 games, Valdosta Dodgers 0
The Valdosta Dodgers of the Georgia-Florida League ended the 1949 season with a record of 86 wins and 54 losses, finishing second in the GGL.
Andrew Alexson served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Alexson | L | L | November 25, 1920 | 6'0" | 175 | Ipswich, MA US |
| Victor Barbella | R | R | February 2, 1929 | 5'11" | 183 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Billy Bledsoe | L | R | August 3, 1930 | 6'1" | 165 | Perry, GA US |
| Jim Cater | L | L | July 31, 1926 | 6'2" | 185 | Pickens, SC US |
| Art Ceccarelli | R | L | April 2, 1930 | 6'0" | 190 | New Haven, CT US |
| Ted Dean | R | R | January 25, 1930 | 6'0" | 175 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Gene Depperschmidt | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Donald Frantell | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| William Gill | R | 6'1" | 165 | |||
| Vic Goodwin | R | R | August 2, 1929 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Hal Grote | R | September 25, 1930 | 6'3" | 205 | Cincinnati, OH US | |
| Bascom Hamm | R | R | 6'5" | 220 | ||
| Dennis Healy | L | 5'7" | 145 | |||
| Lee Jenkins | L | 5'9" | 165 | |||
| Richard Jones | R | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Gerald Kane | R | R | July 29, 1929 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Walter Kirk | R | 5'9" | 175 | |||
| Mike Korcheck | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Dwain Mintz | S | March 1, 1928 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| George Moeller | R | 6'2" | 180 | |||
| Edward Moore | R | R | June 23, 1929 | 6'2" | 178 | |
| Ron Negray | R | R | February 26, 1930 | 6'1" | 185 | Akron, OH US |
| Leonard Simpson | R | L | October 5, 1928 | 6'0" | 168 | |
| Morton Smith | L | November 16, 1922 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Jasper Spears | R | April 12, 1930 | 5'11" | 170 | Cheraw, SC US | |
| John Stamey | L | L | 6'1" | 178 | ||
| Donald Troy | R | R | August 20, 1929 | 5'7" | 160 | |
| Marvin Williams | L | L | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Charles Willis | R | R | August 27, 1928 | 6'2" | 190 | Donalsonville, GA US |
| John Wiren | R | 5'11" | 185 |
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.
