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.

[edit] 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

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