Baytown Historic Photos

Baytown Humble Oilers, 1945; Oilers in the Houston Post semi-finals 1945. Front row: Heinie Shuble, short stop; Chink Humphries, catcher; Buck Bond, outfield; Hock Butchee, outfield; Tommie Schuble, second base; Claude Cassidy, outfield. Standing: Matt Batts, catcher; Walter Nothe, pitcher; Len Mock, in-field; Johnny Pfardrescher, pitcher; Herman Cholcher, first base; Monty Stratton, pitcher; Clarence Pillow, pitcher/manager; Al Simmons, third base; Bill Brodie, pitcher; Homer Segler, catcher. Note: Monty Stratton staged a comeback with the Oiler team which resulted in a feature movie (The Stratton Story, 1949) being made based on his life as a big league star who staged a comeback.

1940s , Al Simmons , Bill Brodie , Buck Bond , Chink Humphries , Clarence Pillow , Claude Cassidy , Heinie Shuble , Herman Cholcher , Hock Butchee , Homer Segler , Humble Oil & Refining Company , Johnny Pfardrescher , Len Mock , Matt Batts , Monty Stratton , Tommie Schuble , Walter Nothe

Author

Humble Bee Sept. 1945 p. 10.; Exxon microfilm 167

Posted on

Friday 24 June 2016

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3979*2564

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1291 KB

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1940s, Al Simmons, Bill Brodie, Buck Bond, Chink Humphries, Clarence Pillow, Claude Cassidy, Heinie Shuble, Herman Cholcher, Hock Butchee, Homer Segler, Humble Oil & Refining Company, Johnny Pfardrescher, Len Mock, Matt Batts, Monty Stratton, Tommie Schuble, Walter Nothe

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