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| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Adair | 32 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Dec 17, 1936 | 12 | 126 | 113 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Luis Alcaraz | 28 | R | R | 5' 9" | 165 | Jun 20, 1941 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wally Bunker | 24 | R | R | 6' 2" | 197 | Jan 25, 1945 | 7 | 35 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Burgmeier | 25 | L | L | 5' 11" | 185 | Aug 2, 1943 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | |
| Bill Butler | 22 | L | L | 6' 2" | 210 | Mar 12, 1947 | 1st | 34 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Campanis | 25 | R | R | 6' 0" | 195 | Feb 9, 1944 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Galen Cisco | 33 | R | R | 5' 11" | 215 | Mar 7, 1936 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerry Cram | 21 | R | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Dec 9, 1947 | 1st | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Moe Drabowsky | 33 | R | R | 6' 2" | 200 | Jul 21, 1935 | 14 | 52 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Drago | 24 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Jun 25, 1945 | 1st | 41 | 26 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Fiore | 24 | L | L | 6' 0" | 185 | Oct 11, 1944 | 2 | 107 | 95 | 107 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 0 | |
| Al Fitzmorris | 23 | B | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Mar 21, 1946 | 1st | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Foy | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 215 | Feb 21, 1943 | 4 | 145 | 143 | 145 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 113 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | |
| Billy Harris | 25 | L | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Nov 24, 1943 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Chuck Harrison | 28 | R | R | 5' 10" | 190 | Apr 25, 1941 | 4 | 75 | 50 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Fran Healy | 22 | R | R | 6' 5" | 220 | Sep 6, 1946 | 1st | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Mike Hedlund | 22 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Aug 11, 1946 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jackie Hernandez | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Sep 11, 1940 | 5 | 145 | 139 | 145 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Steve Jones | 28 | L | L | 5' 10" | 175 | Apr 22, 1941 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Pat Kelly | 24 | L | L | 6' 1" | 185 | Jul 30, 1944 | 3 | 112 | 106 | 112 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 61 | 107 | 4 | 2 | |
| Joe Keough | 23 | L | L | 6' 0" | 185 | Jan 7, 1946 | 2 | 70 | 35 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 21 | 49 | 23 | 6 | |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 24 | L | R | 195 | Oct 8, 1944 | 8 | 120 | 78 | 120 | 120 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 24 | 33 | 82 | 39 | 1 | ||
| Buck Martinez | 20 | R | R | 5' 10" | 190 | Nov 7, 1948 | 1st | 72 | 47 | 72 | 72 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | |
| Dave Morehead | 26 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Sep 5, 1942 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Nelson | 25 | R | R | 6' 3" | 205 | Jun 7, 1944 | 3 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scott Northey | 22 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Oct 15, 1946 | 1st | 20 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3 | |
| Don O'Riley | 24 | R | R | 6' 3" | 205 | Mar 12, 1945 | 1st | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bob Oliver | 26 | R | R | 6' 2" | 215 | Feb 8, 1943 | 2 | 118 | 102 | 118 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 48 | 45 | 98 | 7 | 6 | |
| Dennis Paepke | 24 | R | R | 6' 0" | 202 | Apr 17, 1945 | 1st | 12 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Lou Piniella | 25 | R | R | 6' 2" | 198 | Aug 28, 1943 | 3 | 135 | 125 | 135 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 4 | 0 | 129 | 9 | 0 | |
| Fred Rico | 24 | R | R | 5' 10" | 180 | Jul 4, 1944 | 1st | 12 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | |
| Juan Rios | 27 | R | R | 6' 3" | 185 | Jun 14, 1942 | 1st | 87 | 43 | 87 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | |
| Ellie Rodriguez | 23 | R | R | 5' 11" | 185 | May 24, 1946 | 2 | 95 | 83 | 95 | 95 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | All-Star |
| Jim Rooker | 26 | R | L | 6' 0" | 201 | Sep 23, 1942 | 2 | 34 | 22 | 34 | 34 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| Paul Schaal | 26 | R | R | 5' 11" | 180 | Mar 3, 1943 | 6 | 61 | 55 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 49 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| George Spriggs | 32 | L | R | 5' 11" | 175 | May 22, 1937 | 4 | 23 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 3 | |
| Hawk Taylor | 30 | R | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Apr 3, 1939 | 10 | 64 | 9 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 52 | 0 | |
| Dave Wickersham | 33 | R | R | 6' 3" | 190 | Sep 27, 1935 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Zachary | 25 | L | R | 6' 2" | 200 | Feb 19, 1944 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR |
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