1947 Kansas City Monarchs Roster
National Arena League (NAL)
Team Record: 47-29
Finished 2nd in the NAL
Ballpark: Blues Stadium
Manager: Frank Duncan (66-47)
1947 Kansas City Monarchs StatisticsTeam Record: 47-29
Finished 2nd in the NAL
Ballpark: Blues Stadium
Manager: Frank Duncan (66-47)
1947 Kansas City Monarchs Results
The Kansas City Monarchs of the National Arena League ended the 1947 season with a record of 47 wins and 29 losses, finishing second in the NAL.
Frank Duncan coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Alexander | P | R | R | September 15, 1912 | 5'10" | 185 | Spartanburg, SC USA |
| Cannonball Berry | P | R | August 23, 1911 | 5'11" | 180 | Kansas City, KS USA | |
| Willard Brown | P | R | R | June 26, 1915 | 5'11" | 200 | Shreveport, LA USA |
| Gene Collins | P | L | L | January 7, 1925 | 5'8" | 168 | Kansas City, KS USA |
| Tom Cooper | P | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | , TX USA | |
| Bill Duffy | P | 0'0" | 0 | ||||
| Thomas Favors | P | L | L | December 29, 1920 | 5'7" | 165 | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Joe Greene | P | R | R | October 17, 1911 | 5'11" | 190 | Stone Mountain, GA USA |
| Connie Johnson | P | R | R | December 27, 1922 | 6'4" | 200 | Stone Mountain, GA USA |
| Jim LaMarque | P | L | L | July 29, 1920 | 6'1" | 173 | Potosi, MO USA |
| Lee Moody | P | R | R | May 14, 1917 | 5'10" | 180 | East Saint Louis, IL USA |
| Larry Napoleon | P | L | June 11, 1922 | 5'6" | 164 | Marion, LA USA | |
| Buck O'Neil | P | R | R | November 13, 1911 | 5'10" | 190 | Carrabelle, FL USA |
| Satchel Paige | P | R | R | July 7, 1906 | 6'3" | 180 | Mobile, AL USA |
| Chico Renfroe | P | R | R | March 1, 1923 | 5'11" | 168 | Newark, NJ USA |
| Gene Richardson | P | L | L | January 26, 1928 | 5'10" | 170 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Curtis Roberts | P | R | R | August 16, 1929 | 5'8" | 165 | Pineland, TX USA |
| John Sanderson | P | R | R | August 14, 1927 | 6'1" | 178 | Galveston, TX USA |
| Johnie Scott | P | L | L | August 28, 1913 | 5'10" | 165 | Magnolia, AR USA |
| Johnnie Scroggins | P | R | September 22, 1922 | 6'2" | 235 | Waxahachie, TX USA | |
| Ford Smith | P | B | R | January 19, 1919 | 6'1" | 198 | Phoenix, AZ USA |
| Hilton Smith | P | R | R | February 27, 1907 | 6'2" | 180 | Giddings, TX USA |
| Herb Souell | P | B | R | February 5, 1913 | 5'9" | 150 | West Monroe, LA USA |
| Ted Strong | P | B | R | January 2, 1917 | 6'3" | 198 | South Bend, IN USA |
| Earl Taborn | P | R | R | July 22, 1922 | 6'0" | 161 | Carrier Mills, IL USA |
| Hank Thompson | P | L | R | December 8, 1925 | 5'9" | 174 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Steve Wylie | P | R | R | May 7, 1911 | 6'1" | 180 | Clarksville, TN USA |
