1947 Memphis Red Sox Roster
National Arena League (NAL)
Team Record: 38-48
Finished 4th in the NAL
Ballpark: Martin Park
Manager: Larry Brown (49-65)
1947 Memphis Red Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 38-48
Finished 4th in the NAL
Ballpark: Martin Park
Manager: Larry Brown (49-65)
1947 Memphis Red Sox Results
The Memphis Red Sox of the National Arena League ended the 1947 season with a record of 38 wins and 48 losses, finishing fourth in the NAL.
Larry Brown coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Bankhead | P | R | R | May 3, 1920 | 6'1" | 184 | Empire, AL USA |
| Fred Bankhead | P | R | R | November 22, 1912 | 5'9" | 163 | Sulligent, AL USA |
| Bob Boyd | P | L | L | October 1, 1919 | 5'10" | 170 | Potts Camp, MS USA |
| Larry Brown | P | B | R | September 16, 1901 | 5'7" | 162 | Pratt City, AL USA |
| T. J. Brown | P | R | R | August 18, 1915 | 5'4" | 152 | Des Moines, IA USA |
| Marlin Carter | P | L | R | December 27, 1912 | 5'7" | 160 | Haslam, TX USA |
| Spoon Carter | P | L | R | December 8, 1902 | 5'11" | 176 | Harpersville, AL USA |
| José Colás | P | R | R | 6'0" | 0 | Havana, La Habana Cuba | |
| Felix Evans | P | R | R | October 3, 1910 | 6'2" | 180 | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Pedro Formental | P | L | L | April 19, 1915 | 5'11" | 200 | Báguanos, Oriente Cuba |
| George Handy | P | L | R | December 26, 1919 | 5'6" | 168 | Memphis, TN USA |
| John Huber | P | L | R | April 26, 1908 | 5'9" | 170 | Lexington, KY USA |
| Cowan Hyde | P | R | R | April 10, 1907 | 5'7" | 159 | Pontotoc, MS USA |
| Casey Jones | P | L | R | July 19, 1918 | 6'2" | 205 | Dublin, MS USA |
| Red Longley | P | R | R | September 7, 1909 | 5'9" | 210 | Little Rock, AR USA |
| Verdell Mathis | P | L | L | November 18, 1913 | 5'11" | 155 | Crawfordsville, AR USA |
| Frank Pearson | P | R | R | September 10, 1919 | 6'1" | 160 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Herman Purcell | P | B | R | August 15, 1923 | 6'0" | 175 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Laymon Ramsey | P | R | R | August 24, 1917 | 5'11" | 174 | Grady, AL USA |
| Neil Robinson | P | R | R | July 31, 1907 | 5'11" | 183 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Joe Burt Scott | P | L | L | October 2, 1920 | 5'8" | 167 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Pepper Sharpe | P | B | R | December 9, 1918 | 5'9" | 150 | Rena Lara, MS USA |
| Willie Wells Jr. | P | R | R | October 23, 1922 | 5'7" | 150 | Austin, TX USA |
| Ladd White | P | L | R | August 7, 1917 | 5'8" | 173 | Redland, OK USA |
| James Wilson | P | 0'0" | 0 |
