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Illinois State League Officials
# Name B/T Ht Wt DOB Organization Gm Pos
H.V. Millard ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 ISL President/Treasurer
Neil Moore ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 ISL Secretary
Charles Buffa ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 ISL Umpire
Richard Carter ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 ISL Umpire
Pete DeLong ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 ISL Umpire
Penard Heydt ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 ISL Umpire
William Hindman ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 ISL Umpire
Robert Hogan ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 ISL Umpire
Theodore Meyers ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 ISL Umpire
Belleville (Illinois) Stags
# Name B/T Ht Wt DOB Organization Gm Pos
Walt DeFreitas R/? 5-08 172 01/19/1918 Browns 89 Manager
Socrates Anthony R/? 5-08 155 00/00/1925 Browns 97 C
Clarence Brand R/? 5-11 170 00/00/1927 Browns 84 OF
Dude Brown R/R 5-11 165 02/28/1928 Browns 33 P
Bob Cherek R/? 5-10 000 00/00/1925 Browns 111 2-3
Bob Freels R/R 6-01 200 00/00/1929 Browns 44 P
Weldon Idol R/? 6-00 185 00/00/1926 Browns 113 3-S
Ed Lubanski L/R 5-08 172 00/00/1929 Browns 26 P
Art Lucchesi R/? 5-10 185 00/00/1923 Browns 107 OF
Tom Mankey R/L 6-00 205 09/06/1928 Browns 23 OF
Dick Martz L/? 5-11 190 00/00/1928 Browns 91 OF
Bob Mather R/? 6-02 190 00/00/1928 Browns 73 1B
Ambrose Medina R/R 6-01 165 02/09/1924 Browns 22 P
Ken Michael R/R 6-02 200 02/15/1926 Browns 24 P
Bill Pilgram R/R 6-03 190 00/00/1929 Browns 14 P
Bill Schambon L/? 5-11 175 00/00/1925 Browns 107 1B
Ken Schreiber ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Browns 33 OF
Paul Stegman R/R 6-00 190 00/00/1924 Browns 23 P
Bud Thomas R/R 6-00 180 03/10/1929 Browns 56 SS MLB
Omer Tolson R/? 6-01 215 07/25/1926 Browns 64 OF
Addie Nesbit ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 N/A President
Dutch Hoffman R/R 6-00 175 01/28/1904 N/A GM MLB
Centralia (Illinois) Cubs
# Name B/T Ht Wt DOB Organization Gm Pos
Chuck Hawley R/R 6-03 210 04/03/1915 Cubs 53 P/Manager
Art Aldendorf ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cubs 17 OF
Gene Berger R/? 5-11 160 00/00/1926 Cubs 31 2-S
16 Howard Bjorklund ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cubs 113 1B
21 Bill Broukal R/R 5-11 185 09/10/1926 Cubs 92 2B
20 Dick Ciacchi L/? 6-01 200 10/25/1928 Cubs 84 C
Bob Critzer ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cubs 50 OF
12 Walt Dunkovich R/? 5-08 163 05/31/1925 Cubs 101 LF
Jim Edgar R/R 6-03 192 00/00/1925 Cubs 37 P
Zeke Gansauer ?/? 0-00 000 08/12/1911 Cubs 13 P
Bill Herman L/? 6-00 160 00/00/1929 Cubs 83 S-O
Bob Hewson ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cubs 10
2 Billy Klaus L/R 5-10 165 12/09/1928 Cubs 112 3B MLB
3 Jim Konofsky ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cubs 23 SS
Joe Kuncl R/R 6-01 170 06/06/1927 Cubs 29 P
Earl Lewis ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cubs 20 P
Dean Manns R/? 6-00 179 00/00/1929 Cubs 12 C
Harry Markellos R/R 6-00 000 00/00/1924 Cubs 30 P
Art McIntire ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cubs 18 P
Gene Pisarski ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cubs P
4 Phil Riley R/? 5-10 165 00/00/1926 Cubs 64 RF
5 Frank Rutkowski ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cubs 40 CF
7 Nick Starasta R/? 6-01 185 00/00/1923 Cubs 54 OF-C
Wayne Wery ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cubs 11 P
Bob Zubeck R/? 5-10 160 07/25/1926 Cubs 38 SS
Joe Mondino ?/? 0-00 000 02/04/1909 N/A President/GM
Marion (Illinois) Indians
# Name B/T Ht Wt DOB Organization Gm Pos
Anderson ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Indians P
Bill Barth ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Indians 19 P
Dude Brown R/R 5-11 165 02/28/1928 Indians 33 P
John Farkas R/R 5-11 175 10/25/1923 Indians 91 O-C
Tony Frailly L/? 5-08 170 01/16/1924 Indians 42 OF
John Gabriel R/? 5-10 168 00/00/1929 Indians 44 OF
Bob Goddard ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Indians 17
Narciss Gugala ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Indians 12
Roy Hawes L/L 6-02 190 07/05/1926 Indians 21 OF MLB
Don Hensiek R/R 6-03 182 00/00/1927 Indians 22 P
Bud Hutson R/? 6-00 185 02/06/1926 Indians 11
Mel Ivy (Ivanski) R/? 5-11 160 04/28/1914 Indians 83 3-S-C
John Jones ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Indians 16 SS
Chester McDowell L/R 5-08 160 03/05/1925 Indians 102 2-S-O
Art McIntire ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Indians 18 P
Frank Monaco R/? 5-08 160 00/00/1926 Indians 79 3-S
Harold Pfeiffer L/? 6-01 190 00/00/1929 Indians 100 1B
Ed Rullman R/? 5-10 170 00/00/1926 Indians 10
Bob Samaras L/? 5-11 180 00/00/1928 Indians 78 OF
Bill Savage R/? 6-00 175 00/00/1927 Indians 75 OF
Ed Schanz R/R 5-08 157 00/00/1926 Indians 27 P
Warren Sliter R/? 6-00 165 00/00/1930 Indians 10
Bob Staton R/R 6-01 180 11/10/1925 Indians 51 3B
Carl Tremain R/R 6-00 180 00/00/1924 Indians 26 P
Bob Wylupek R/? 5-11 180 00/00/1929 Indians 50 2B
George Greenwood ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 N/A President
Mattoon (Illinois) White Sox
# Name B/T Ht Wt DOB Organization Gm Pos
Frank Parenti ?/? 0-00 000 01/09/1898 White Sox Manager
Buddy Afremow R/? 5-08 170 07/18/1925 White Sox 101 2B
Ray Alm ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 White Sox 14
Charles Banning R/R 5-08 175 00/00/0000 White Sox 11
Frank Blaze (Blazejewski) R/R 6-01 180 00/00/1926 White Sox 29 P
Fred Boseo R/R 5-08 145 03/27/1927 White Sox 64 SS
Mac Crum R/R 6-03 228 09/29/1926 White Sox 28 P
Guistino DiMarco R/? 5-11 180 00/00/1927 White Sox 70 3B
Royce Dossett R/? 5-11 170 00/00/1922 White Sox 15 OF
Earl Ghelf ?/? 0-00 000 09/16/1924 White Sox 17 C
Don Hinds R/R 6-01 000 00/00/1925 White Sox 45 P
Bill Hornsby R/? 6-00 190 00/00/1926 White Sox 91 OF
Dick Koby (Kobilarcik) R/? 6-00 192 00/00/1929 White Sox 67 3-O
Ed Krieger R/? 6-00 180 00/00/1926 White Sox 45 P
Fred Lietz L/L 5-11 165 00/00/1927 White Sox 46 P
Bill McGraw ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 White Sox 41 1-O
Walt Miller ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 White Sox 10
Henry Nix L/? 6-00 175 00/00/1925 White Sox 52 1-O
Paul Ortosky L/? 5-08 175 00/00/1929 White Sox 48 C
Jim Osborne R/? 6-01 185 00/00/1926 White Sox 94 OF
Jim Phipps L/? 5-11 165 00/00/1921 White Sox 37 SS
Bob Reem R/R 6-00 175 07/24/1929 White Sox 26 P
Bob Shotliff R/R 6-00 180 00/00/1928 White Sox 17 P
Andy Smith L/? 6-01 200 00/00/1923 White Sox 85 O-C
John Tree L/? 5-10 175 00/00/1926 White Sox 78 1B
Charles Heath ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 N/A President/GM
Mount Vernon (Illinois) Braves
# Name B/T Ht Wt DOB Organization Gm Pos
Otto Huber R/R 5-10 165 03/12/1914 Braves 20 Manager MLB
Charles Badger ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Braves 17 OF
2 Jack Bartholomew ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Braves 2B
Don Black L/? 5-11 180 00/00/1924 Braves 87 P-1-O
Clarence Brand R/? 5-11 170 00/00/1927 Braves 84 OF
Keith Brown R/R 5-11 170 00/00/1925 Braves 16 P
Bob Busby R/R 6-00 165 00/00/1928 Braves 26 P
Joe Derrico L/? 5-07 155 00/00/1924 Braves 31 SS
5 Bob Edwards L/? 6-00 170 00/00/1927 Braves 12 OF
Myron Gipp R/? 5-11 195 00/00/1928 Braves 64 C
Roy Hawes L/L 6-02 190 07/05/1926 Braves 21 OF MLB
Ray Henderson R/? 5-11 180 00/00/1928 Braves 20 C
Chuck Henry R/R 5-11 165 10/09/1928 Braves 34 P
4 Eugene Hill ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Braves 1B
8 Ed Krow (Krakowski) ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Braves 20 OF
10 Alex Kuzemka ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Braves 18 C
Don Liddle L/L 5-10 165 05/25/1925 Braves 20 P MLB
George Mason R/? 6-03 198 00/00/1926 Braves 19 OF
Bob Mather R/? 6-02 190 00/00/1928 Braves 73 1B
Bill McKee R/? 5-11 155 00/00/1924 Braves 32 2B
Mike Michalojko R/R 6-00 175 00/00/1924 Braves 19 P
Bob Nelson ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Braves 12 OF
Vince Pankovits R/? 6-00 175 00/00/1923 Braves 20 C
Clarence Peters L/R 6-00 180 00/00/1926 Braves 18 P
Billy Queen R/R 6-01 185 11/28/1928 Braves 82 SS MLB
Henry Quinn ?/? 0-00 000 03/10/1927 Braves
9 George Roder ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Braves 23 C
7 Jim Scheffield ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Braves 19 OF
3 Bob Schlemmer R/? 5-08 170 00/00/1926 Braves 111 3B
Rudolph Smolar ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Braves 12 1B
6 Harry Spaine L/? 6-00 189 00/00/1927 Braves 95 OF
Burt Stone R/? 5-08 165 06/21/1928 Braves 67 2B
Thomas Jordan ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 N/A GM
James McLaughlin ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 N/A President
West Frankfort (Illinois) Cardinals
# Name B/T Ht Wt DOB Organization Gm Pos
Everett Johnston L/R 5-11 160 00/00/1914 Cardinals 15 Manager
Nick Adzick R/? 6-00 180 03/25/1927 Cardinals 69 2-3-S
Dom Barczewski R/? 6-01 175 10/17/1925 Cardinals 108 2-S
Charles Broy ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cardinals 17 OF
Tom Crossley ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cardinals
Jim Cupp R/? 6-00 185 00/00/1927 Cardinals 102 O-C
Harry Desmuke R/L 6-04 198 00/00/1928 Cardinals 21 P
Bob England ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cardinals 38 O-C
Anthony Esposito R/? 5-10 158 00/00/1928 Cardinals 48 3-S
Charlie Frey L/? 5-07 165 00/00/1928 Cardinals 12 OF
Elmer Haas R/R 6-03 175 00/00/1928 Cardinals 25 P
John Harper R/R 6-04 190 00/00/1927 Cardinals 24 P
Ray Higgins ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cardinals 34 OF
Bill Jacobson R/? 5-10 165 00/00/1925 Cardinals 108 3-S-O
Willis McDonald R/R 5-08 155 00/00/1927 Cardinals 31 P
Frank Monaco R/? 5-08 160 00/00/1926 Cardinals 79 3-S
Al Neal ?/? 0-00 000 08/18/1925 Cardinals 26 OF
Bill O'Brien R/? 5-10 170 00/00/1927 Cardinals 26 OF
Larry Puent L/L 6-00 175 00/00/1929 Cardinals 27 P
Joe Pusateri ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cardinals
Norm Quarrels R/R 5-08 165 00/00/1928 Cardinals 13
George Rappe R/? 5-10 170 00/00/1928 Cardinals 14 OF
Rip Repulski R/R 6-00 195 10/04/1928 Cardinals 111 OF MLB
Gene Revell R/R 6-06 250 00/00/1926 Cardinals P
Cliff Simpson ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 Cardinals 33 SS
Jim Starr R/R 5-10 165 00/00/1924 Cardinals 14
Ken Wild R/R 6-01 185 00/00/1926 Cardinals 63 P-O
Hank Wlodarczyk L/? 6-02 175 00/00/1927 Cardinals 105 1B
Dave Young R/? 6-03 200 07/23/1929 Cardinals 16
C.D. Jacobs ?/? 0-00 000 00/00/0000 N/A GM
Pete Mondino ?/? 0-00 000 07/21/1905 N/A President
This list was compiled from a number of sources, including those listed below. It was checked against both Pat Doyle's Professional Baseball Player Database and SABR's Minor League Statistics Database. Inevitably, there are errors; those are mine. SourcesThis list was compiled from a number of sources, including those listed below. It was checked against both Pat Doyle's Professional Baseball Player Database and SABR's Minor League Statistics Database. Inevitably, there are errors; those are mine.
My thanks to David Malamut for his assistance with this project. |
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