1948 New York Cubans Roster (40-man)

1947 Season

Record: 19-29-1, Finished 5th in Negro National League II

Managers: José María Fernández (9-11-1) and Winfield Welch (14-21)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR
James Abernathy	29	us US	L	R	5' 9"	175	Jul 12, 1918	3	3		3		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3			0.2
Mario Arencibia	23	cu CU	R	R	5' 11"	194	Sep 25, 1924	1st	7		7		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5			0.0
Earl Ashby	27	cu CU	R	R	6' 0"	170	May 16, 1921	3	1		1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			-0.1
Pedro Ballester	23	cu CU	R	R	5' 8"	160	Oct 23, 1924	1st	36		36		0	0	0	3	7	26	0	0	0	0			0.2
Dave Barnhill	34	us US	B	R	5' 6"	168	Oct 30, 1913	8	16		16		13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			2.2	All-Star
Jerry Benjamin	38	us US	B	R	5' 9"	165	Nov 9, 1909	16	15		15		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	0	16			0.0
Lyman Bostock	30	us US	L	R	6' 0"	187	Mar 11, 1918	6	19		19		0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	11	12			-0.2
Sherwood Brewer	24	us US	R	R	5' 8"	168	Aug 16, 1923	2	6		6		0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.3
Lorenzo Cabrera	28	cu CU	L	L	5' 11"	196	Apr 30, 1920	2	36		36		0	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.8
Matt Carlisle	38	us US	R	R	5' 6"	145	Feb 5, 1910	12	3		3		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Cleveland Clark	28	cu CU	R	R	5' 11"	165	Jul 14, 1919	4	36		36		0	0	0	1	0	0	13	20	2	35			1.0
Martin Crue	28	us US	L	L	5' 10"	170	Sep 14, 1919	6	2		2		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.2
Sammy Gee	20	us US	R	R	5' 8"	170	Jan 2, 1928	1st	15		15		0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0			0.2
Acie Griggs	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	200	Sep 13, 1923	1st	6		6		0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	5			0.1
Pee Wee Jenkins	25	us US	R	L	5' 7"	160	Mar 15, 1923	4	9		9		9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.5
Wilbert King	33	us US	R	R	5' 8"	140	Feb 16, 1915	5	1		1		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			0.0
Juan León	29	cu CU	L	L			1919	1st	13		13		0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	12	15			0.3
Raúl López	19	cu CU	L	L			Apr 15, 1929	1st	13		13		13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.1
Lou Louden	28	us US	R	R	5' 10"	172	Aug 19, 1919	8	34		34		0	12	0	0	2	0	18	0	1	19			0.5	All-Star
Mangrum							Unknown	1st	1		1		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1			0.0
Minnie Miñoso HOF	24	cu CU	R	R	5' 10"	175	Nov 29, 1923	3	36		36		0	0	0	0	33	3	0	0	0	0			1.5	All-Star
Pedro Miró	30	cu CU		R			May 13, 1918	2	14		14		0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Barney Morris	38	us US	L	R	5' 11"	170	Jun 3, 1910	11	3		3		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Alex Newkirk	31	us US	L	R	5' 10"	175	Dec 12, 1916	3	6		6		4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Ray Noble	29	cu CU	R	R	5' 11"	210	Mar 15, 1919	4	38		38		0	34	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2			1.3
Wilfredo Salas	25	cu CU		R			Oct 6, 1922	1st	2		2		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.3
Tommy Sampson	35	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Aug 31, 1912	9	21		21		0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.4
José Santiago	19	pr PR	R	R	5' 10"	175	Sep 4, 1928	1st	6		6		6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.4
Pat Scantlebury	30	pa PA	L	L	6' 1"	180	Nov 11, 1917	5	26		26		16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3			2.8
Ron Teasley	21	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Jan 26, 1927	1st	2		2		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2			0.0
Armando Vázquez	26	cu CU	L	L	5' 8"	160	Aug 20, 1921	5	2		2		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
George Walden			R	R			Unknown	1st	8		8		0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	2	9			-0.5
Sam Wheeler	24	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Nov 15, 1923	1st	7		7		0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	7			-0.4
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR