1949 Watertown Athletics Roster
Border League (BL) - Class: C
Team Record: 58-71
Finished 5th in the BL
Manager: Franklin Heller (58-71)
Location: Watertown, New York
Ballpark: Alex Duffy Stadium
Attendance: 61,026, Avg. 946
1949 Watertown Athletics StatisticsTeam Record: 58-71
Finished 5th in the BL
Manager: Franklin Heller (58-71)
Location: Watertown, New York
Ballpark: Alex Duffy Stadium
Attendance: 61,026, Avg. 946
The Watertown Athletics of the Border League ended the 1949 season with a record of 58 wins and 71 losses, finishing fifth in the BL.
Franklin Heller served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Alfone | R | November 9, 1925 | 5'7" | 160 | ||
| William Andre | L | 5'9" | 165 | |||
| Zaven Arakelian | L | 6'0" | 200 | |||
| Peter Benenati | R | 5'9" | 170 | |||
| Dick Bland | R | October 17, 1925 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Lyle Bliss | R | R | November 23, 1924 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| William Burns | R | R | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| John Cacavio | R | February 6, 1927 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Harold Catudal | ||||||
| Paul Dair | R | R | December 13, 1918 | 6'3" | 172 | |
| Gerald Daly | R | L | March 9, 1925 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Bill Dawson | October 12, 1927 | 192 | Oswego, NY US | |||
| James Fitzpatrick | ||||||
| Art Frantz | R | R | March 1, 1921 | 6'0" | ||
| Samuel Gaines | June 4, 1929 | 192 | ||||
| Fred Golding | R | R | October 27, 1929 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Elmer Gombosi | R | R | January 20, 1926 | 5'8" | 175 | |
| Howard Goodenaugh | ||||||
| Donald Groves | ||||||
| Franklin Heller | L | R | August 2, 1920 | 6'0" | 200 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Cecil Hobbs | R | R | 6'1" | 192 | ||
| Adin Hoch | R | 5'9" | 155 | |||
| Bob Hoeft | L | July 28, 1929 | 5'9" | 180 | ||
| Philip Iosso | ||||||
| Leonard Johnson | ||||||
| Edward Kababek | R | 6'1" | 170 | |||
| Bennie Kiburis | R | R | July 23, 1929 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Stephen Kromko | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Robert Larkin | L | L | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| Richard Lee | R | R | July 24, 1930 | 6'2" | 210 | |
| Ray Nadel | R | October 24, 1922 | 5'10" | 165 | Buffalo, NY US | |
| Milton Neal | ||||||
| John Norton | R | L | March 5, 1927 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Nathan Owens | R | R | August 28, 1924 | 5'11" | 182 | |
| Vince Pankovits | R | September 23, 1919 | 6'0" | 175 | Windber, PA US | |
| Richard Parry | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Andy Perniciaro | R | R | April 5, 1924 | 6'1" | 178 | Stamford, CT US |
| James St. Louis | L | February 14, 1930 | 6'1" | 175 | Windsor, ON CA | |
| Stanley Stenoff | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Deemer Sumple | September 27, 1928 | 192 | ||||
| Charles Sweeney | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Stanley Tarczewski | ||||||
| Paul Thompson | L | L | 5'11" | 162 | ||
| Ted Thoren | 192 | |||||
| Robert Wacha | R | R | 6'2" | 184 | ||
| Edward Wendle | L | R | August 30, 1927 | 6'1" | 187 | |
| Michael Zanovitch | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Matthew Zorko | R | February 2, 1916 | 5'11" | 170 |
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.
