1939 Williamsport Grays Roster
Eastern League (EL) - Class: A
Team Record: 71-69
Finished 6th in the EL
Manager: Marty McManus (71-69)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Bowman Field 1924-
Attendance: 91,889, Avg. 1,313
1939 Williamsport Grays StatisticsTeam Record: 71-69
Finished 6th in the EL
Manager: Marty McManus (71-69)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Bowman Field 1924-
Attendance: 91,889, Avg. 1,313
The Williamsport Grays of the Eastern League ended the 1939 season with a record of 71 wins and 69 losses, finishing sixth in the EL.
Marty McManus served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Ambler | R | R | November 8, 1915 | 5'8" | 165 | Abington, PA US |
| Peter Angell | R | July 14, 1918 | 6'0" | 182 | ||
| Irv Bartling | R | R | June 27, 1914 | 6'0" | 175 | Bay City, MI US |
| Harry Bassin | L | December 19, 1914 | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Larry Bettencourt | R | R | September 22, 1905 | 5'11" | 195 | Newark, CA US |
| Peter Blumette | L | L | January 3, 1911 | 6'0" | 210 | |
| Stew Bowers | S | R | February 26, 1915 | 6'0" | 170 | New Freedom, PA US |
| Al Brancato | R | R | May 29, 1919 | 5'9" | 188 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Carl Byrd | R | R | July 13, 1915 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Alta Cohen | L | L | December 25, 1908 | 5'10" | 170 | New York, NY US |
| Tony Cotelle | L | L | November 9, 1904 | 5'5" | 155 | St. James, LA US |
| Bill Fuchs | R | March 9, 1914 | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| William Gilvary | L | L | September 20, 1908 | 6'0" | 180 | Jessup, PA US |
| Milt Gray | R | R | February 21, 1914 | 6'1" | 170 | Louisville, KY US |
| Randy Gumpert | R | R | January 23, 1918 | 6'3" | 185 | Monocacy, PA US |
| Mule Haas | L | R | October 15, 1903 | 6'1" | 175 | Montclair, NJ US |
| William Hankins | L | June 28, 1913 | 5'10" | 173 | , TN US | |
| Robert Harris | S | R | July 29, 1912 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Leon Kyle | R | R | April 29, 1912 | 6'3" | 205 | |
| Les McCrabb | R | R | November 4, 1914 | 5'11" | 175 | Wakefield, PA US |
| Marty McManus | R | R | March 14, 1900 | 5'10" | 160 | Chicago, IL US |
| Bob McNamara | R | R | September 19, 1916 | 5'10" | 170 | Denver, CO US |
| Glenn McQuillen | R | R | April 19, 1915 | 6'0" | 198 | Strasburg, VA US |
| Ron Northey | L | R | April 26, 1920 | 5'10" | 195 | Mahanoy City, PA US |
| Sam Page | L | R | February 11, 1916 | 6'0" | 172 | Woodruff, SC US |
| William Prout | R | March 13, 1913 | 6'1" | 180 | , CA US | |
| Beauford Rhea | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Ralph Rhein | R | R | March 31, 1912 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| Ken Richardson | R | R | May 2, 1915 | 5'10" | 187 | Orleans, IN US |
| Jack Sanford | L | July 8, 1908 | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Clifford Sauerbrun | L | L | January 15, 1911 | 6'1" | 170 | Elizabeth, NJ US |
| Glenn Spencer | R | R | September 11, 1905 | 5'11" | 155 | Corning, NY US |
| Edwin Taylor | R | May 16, 1919 | 5'11" | |||
| Ray White | L | R | 6'0" | 180 |
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.
