1939 Played in Municipal Stadium in Carthage, Missouri United States Government records show the Works Progress Administration supplied the money after the Great Depression came aboard and built the Municipal Stadium in Carthage, Missouri. As of year 2005, the Stadium still stands located by Oak Street (formerly Route 66) in Cartage, MO. 1939 Carthage Pirates played in the Arkansas/Missouri League and were managed by first baseman/manager Adolph Buzz Arlitt Team Roster Outfielders – Harvey Beaster, Bob Jansen, Frank DaLuga, Bernard Broeckelman, Sylvester Miller Infielders – Buzz Arlitt, Charles Knoblaugh, LaVern Meyer, Grant Harris, Joe Dearie Catchers - John Pavlich and James Skidgel Pitchers – Joe Narieka, Tom Lally, Robert Playfair, Roman Deller, Howard Wagenhurst, Don Wisseman, Part-time Pitchers - Al Burns, John Havlik, Earl Hooper, W. Nelson, Roland Parker, Sid West Baseball Historian Archives Page 37 |