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.