1930 Atlanta Crackers Roster
Southern Association (SA) - Class: A
Team Record: 84-69
Finished 4th in the SA
Manager: John Dobbs (84-69)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Ballpark: Ponce de Leon Park II
Attendance: 163,643, Avg. 2,139
1930 Atlanta Crackers StatisticsTeam Record: 84-69
Finished 4th in the SA
Manager: John Dobbs (84-69)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Ballpark: Ponce de Leon Park II
Attendance: 163,643, Avg. 2,139
The Atlanta Crackers of the Southern Association ended the 1930 season with a record of 84 wins and 69 losses, finishing fourth in the SA.
John Dobbs served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Appling | R | R | April 2, 1907 | 5'10" | 183 | High Point, NC US |
| Virgil Barrett | R | R | July 21, 1897 | 5'11" | 190 | Rockmart, GA US |
| Red Barron | R | R | June 21, 1900 | 5'11" | 185 | Clarkesville, GA US |
| Jim Battle | R | R | March 26, 1901 | 6'1" | 170 | Bailey, TX US |
| Clarence Blethen | L | R | July 11, 1893 | 5'11" | 165 | Dover-Foxcroft, ME US |
| Roy Carlyle | L | R | December 10, 1900 | 6'2" | 195 | Buford, GA US |
| Nick Dumovich | L | L | January 2, 1902 | 6'0" | 170 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Ray Francis | L | L | March 8, 1893 | 6'1" | 182 | Sherman, TX US |
| Ray Grimes | R | R | September 11, 1893 | 5'11" | 168 | Bergholz, OH US |
| Bunny Hearn | L | L | January 13, 1904 | 5'8" | 160 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Chick Howard | September 26, 1901 | |||||
| Jimmy Johnston | R | R | December 10, 1889 | 5'10" | 160 | Cleveland, TN US |
| Binky Jones | R | R | July 11, 1899 | 5'9" | 154 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Joe Kiefer | R | R | July 19, 1899 | 5'11" | 190 | West Leyden, NY US |
| Jack Knight | L | R | January 12, 1895 | 6'0" | 175 | Pittsboro, MS US |
| Ernie Krueger | R | R | December 27, 1890 | 5'10" | 185 | Chicago, IL US |
| Bobby LaMotte | R | R | February 15, 1898 | 5'11" | 160 | Savannah, GA US |
| Sam Langford | L | R | May 21, 1900 | 6'0" | 180 | Briggs, TX US |
| Hal Lee | R | R | February 15, 1905 | 5'11" | 180 | Ludlow, MS US |
| Lee Meadows | L | R | July 12, 1894 | 6'0" | 190 | Oxford, NC US |
| Andrew Messenger | R | R | February 1, 1898 | 6'0" | 175 | Grand Blanc, MI US |
| Red Oldham | S | L | July 15, 1893 | 6'0" | 176 | Zion, MD US |
| Fred Polvogt | R | R | June 9, 1902 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Simon Rosenthal | L | L | November 13, 1903 | 5'9" | 165 | Boston, MA US |
| Jack Sheehan | S | R | April 15, 1893 | 5'8" | 165 | Chicago, IL US |
| Mule Shirley | L | L | May 24, 1901 | 5'11" | 180 | Snow Hill, NC US |
| Milt Stock | R | R | July 11, 1893 | 5'8" | 154 | Chicago, IL US |
| Doug Taitt | L | R | August 3, 1902 | 6'0" | 176 | Bay City, MI US |
| Frank Walker | R | R | September 22, 1894 | 5'11" | 165 | Enoree, SC US |
| Ivey Wingo | L | R | July 8, 1890 | 5'10" | 160 | Gainesville, GA US |
| Archie Yelle | R | R | June 11, 1892 | 5'10" | 170 | Saginaw, MI US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
