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The Olean Oilers were a minor league baseball team located in Olean, New York. The team played in the Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League from 1939 to 1951 and 1955 to 1956, and in the New York-Pennsylvania League from 1957 to 1958. It was affiliated with the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1939 to 1948, the St. Louis Browns in 1949, and the Philadelphia Phillies from 1956 to 1958. The Oilers played their home games at Bradner Stadium.
Year-by-year record
Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs 1939 65-38 1st Jake Pitler League Champs 1940 65-39 1st Jake Pitler League Champs 1941 48-61 5th Jake Pitler 1942 82-42 2nd Jake Pitler Lost League Finals 1943 43-66 6th Jake Pitler 1944 57-66 5th John Fitzpatrick 1945 40-86 8th John Fitzpatrick 1946 69-56 3rd Greg Mulleavy Lost in 1st round 1947 66-58 3rd Greg Mulleavy Lost League Finals 1948 60-66 7th George Scherger 1949 39-86 8th Shan Deniston / Lawrence Mancini 1950 71-54 2nd Len Schulte League Champs 1951 79-48 1st Orval Cott Lost League Finals 1955 46-80 8th Paul Owens 1956 65-58 3rd Paul Owens Lost League Finals 1957 52-65 5th Paul Owens 1958 67-57 3rd Benny Zientara Lost in 1st round This article is based on the "Olean Oilers" article at Baseball-Reference.com Bullpen. The Bullpen is a wiki, and its content is available under the GNU Free Documentation License.
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