Zanesville Dodgers

• Location: Zanesville, OH
• League: Ohio State League 1944-1947; Ohio-Indiana League 1948
• Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers 1944-1948
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The Zanesville Dodgers won the final Ohio State League championship in 1947 and then moved to the Ohio-Indiana League. There they again won a championship in 1948, their only season in the circuit. The team played the 1949 & 1950 years as the Zanesville Indians.

1948 Team & Individual Statistics

FIN	W	L	PCT	GB	Attend	Managers
1st	82	57	.590	0	64,594	Ray Hathaway

Team Batting

G	AB	R	OR	H	TB	2B	3B	HR	SH	SB	BB	HB	SO	RBI	LOB	AVR
139	4848	951	839	1346	1864	207	94	41	66	211	842	33	862	806	1238	.278

Team Fielding

G	DP	TP	PB	PO	A	E	PCT
139	96	0	14	3741	1444	316	.943

Top 3 Batters

Name	G	AB	R	H	TB	2B	3B	HR	SH	SB	BB	HB	RBI	SO	PCT
Rudy Antonetz	96	378	88	122	174	16	6	8	2	20	52	3	71	49	.323
Dave Myers	135	509	133	163	254	26	18	10	4	36	103	4	113	64	.320
John Pulcini	138	502	108	154	200	20	10	2	3	41	124	3	82	75	.307

Top 3 Pitchers

Name	G	CG	W	L	PCT	IP	AB	H	R	ER	SH	BB	SO	HB	WP	ERA
Ray Hathaway	35	22	23	7	.767	246	996	237	105	77	5	45	188	4	7	2.82
Irv Renollet	36	14	17	11	.607	214	832	200	121	80	9	128	174	8	8	3.36
Bob Virkstis	20	5	11	3	.786	107	414	110	57	46	7	55	94	2	3	3.87

In the playoffs, Zanesville beat the Springfield Giants 4 games to 0 in the first round and the Muncie Reds 4 games to 2 in the second.

Source: The Baseball Guide and Record Book

Year-by-Year Record

Year	Record	Finish	Manager	Playoffs
1944	58-71	5th	Jack Knight
1945	74-66	2nd	Jack Knight / Morris Mikesell / Ray Hayworth / Morris Mikesell / Eric McNair / Morris Mikesell / Clay Bryant (9-3)	League Champs
1946	78-60	2nd	Clay Bryant	League Champs
1947	89-50	1st	Clay Bryant	League Champs
1948	82-57	1st	Ray Hathaway	League Champs