1942 Williamson Red Birds Roster
Mountain State League (MSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 66-58
Finished 3rd in the MSL
Manager: Ollie Vanek (0-0), Jack Angle (0-0)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Williamson, West Virginia
Ballpark: Montezuma Park
1942 Williamson Red Birds StatisticsTeam Record: 66-58
Finished 3rd in the MSL
Manager: Ollie Vanek (0-0), Jack Angle (0-0)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Williamson, West Virginia
Ballpark: Montezuma Park
Playoffs - Ashland Colonels 2 games, Williamson Red Birds 0
The Williamson Red Birds of the Mountain State League ended the 1942 season with a record of 66 wins and 58 losses, finishing third in the MSL.
Ollie Vanek and Jack Angle served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Angle | R | R | March 25, 1916 | 5'11" | 167 | |
| Jack Bankead | R | December 18, 1921 | 5'10" | 160 | Kansas City, MO US | |
| L. L. Bowie | ||||||
| Breeding | ||||||
| Al Briede | R | R | May 3, 1922 | 5'11" | 171 | |
| James Brinegar | ||||||
| Pete Castanon | ||||||
| J. E. Christian | ||||||
| Blaise Danos | R | 5'9" | 148 | |||
| Davis | ||||||
| John Duda | L | L | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Tom Faulkner | R | R | 6'6" | 215 | ||
| Preston German | R | 5'11" | 148 | |||
| Walter Goodall | L | L | August 3, 1922 | 6'0" | 165 | |
| Charles Goonan | R | R | 6'2" | 170 | ||
| James Halkard | L | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Haselton | ||||||
| Fred Hensley | R | R | January 10, 1914 | 5'11" | 180 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Vernon Hills | August 17, 1924 | Albion, MI US | ||||
| R. D. Hittle | ||||||
| Robert Kreuiter | January 10, 1922 | Edwardsville, IL US | ||||
| J. B. Leonard | ||||||
| Steve Melaga | R | 5'11" | 184 | |||
| Alvin Pittman | January 13, 1924 | 192 | ||||
| Samuel Porter | ||||||
| Len Priode | ||||||
| Robert Reiff | R | R | December 24, 1923 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Del Rice | R | R | October 27, 1922 | 6'2" | 190 | Portsmouth, OH US |
| Hal Rice | L | R | February 11, 1924 | 6'1" | 195 | Morganette, WV US |
| Forest Rogers | L | October 9, 1917 | 5'10" | 175 | Maiden, NC US | |
| Richard Rossler | March 25, 1920 | |||||
| Walter Soderlind | R | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Henry Soven | R | R | November 9, 1920 | 6'0" | 180 | Bronx, NY US |
| T. J. Stepien | ||||||
| E. Tucci | ||||||
| Ollie Vanek | R | August 23, 1908 | 5'9" | 190 | Chicago, IL US | |
| Gene Wulf | R | R | October 5, 1924 | 6'2" | 205 | Fresno, CA US |
