The league has started the 1952 draft but it has been delayed for a couple of weeks. the commissioner, Italyprof, had some work related conflict to attend to.
I have taken on the responsibility as commissioner, at least in the interm...
Because the 1950s doesn't have enough players to complete our rosters, we use secondary players from the pool of players who finished their careers during WWII. We use their last active year, and they are exclusive. Each year we draft first from the pool of players who actually played that year and then we have another draft to choose from the secondary players necessary to complete the roster. It works out pretty well. These players are denoted by the year (194?) in the roster below.
| Chicago Cubsters 1952 roster |
pos |
| |
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| Sherm Lollar |
C |
| Dee Moore 1943 |
C |
| Toby Atwell |
C |
| Whitey Lockman |
1B |
| Catfish Metkovich |
1B |
| Connie Ryan |
2B |
| Bobby Young |
2B |
| Pinky May 1943 |
3B |
| Pete Castiglione |
3B |
| Al Brancato 1941 |
SS |
| Alf Anderson 1942 |
SS |
| Richie Ashburn |
OF |
| Harry Simpson |
OF |
| Johnny Dickshot 1945 |
OF |
| |
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| Mel Parnell |
P |
| Sal Maglie |
P |
| Bob Hooper |
P |
| Van Mungo 1945 |
P |
| Dick Barrett 1945 |
P |
| Larry French 1942 |
P |
| Karl Drews |
P |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell |
P |
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| Injured reserve |
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| Chuck Dierling until '54 |
OF |
12/7/2014 9:46 AM (edited)