1937 Asheville Tourists Roster
Piedmont League (PL) - Class: B
Team Record: 89-50
Finished 1st in the PL
Manager: Hal Anderson (89-50)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Ballpark: Old McCormick Field
Attendance: 67,074, Avg. 965
1937 Asheville Tourists StatisticsTeam Record: 89-50
Finished 1st in the PL
Manager: Hal Anderson (89-50)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Ballpark: Old McCormick Field
Attendance: 67,074, Avg. 965
Playoffs - Portsmouth Cubs 3 games, Asheville Tourists 2
The Asheville Tourists of the Piedmont League ended the 1937 season with a record of 89 wins and 50 losses, finishing first in the PL.
Hal Anderson served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Anderson | R | R | February 10, 1904 | 5'11" | 160 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Maywood Belcher | R | L | January 25, 1914 | 5'10" | 170 | Chelyan, WV US |
| Ernest Bingham | R | R | September 5, 1912 | 5'10" | 163 | |
| Hod Blair | R | May 4, 1913 | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Eddie Bryan | ||||||
| Don Campbell | R | R | December 15, 1913 | 6'4" | 190 | Asheville, NC US |
| Eddie Delker | R | R | April 17, 1906 | 5'10" | 170 | Palo Alto, PA US |
| Hank Gornicki | R | R | January 14, 1911 | 6'1" | 145 | Niagara Falls, NY US |
| Jim Grilk | R | R | September 21, 1914 | 6'2" | 195 | Manila, PH |
| James Gruzdis | R | November 3, 1913 | 5'8" | 185 | ||
| Ray Helixon | L | October 28, 1909 | 6'2" | 181 | ||
| Harl Maggert | R | R | May 4, 1914 | 6'0" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Rube Melton | R | R | February 27, 1917 | 6'5" | 205 | Cramerton, NC US |
| Lynn Myers | R | R | February 23, 1914 | 5'6" | 145 | Enola, PA US |
| Sam Narron | R | R | August 25, 1913 | 5'10" | 180 | Middlesex, NC US |
| Joe Schultz | L | R | August 29, 1918 | 5'11" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| William Sekeres | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Al Sherer | R | R | July 28, 1914 | 6'0" | 185 | Quincy, IL US |
| Bill Shewey | L | L | July 5, 1916 | 6'0" | 175 | Joplin, MO US |
| Billy Southworth | R | R | June 20, 1917 | 6'0" | 178 | Portland, OR US |
| Archie Templeton | L | L | May 16, 1918 | 5'11" | 195 | |
| Stanley Todd | R | R | November 5, 1910 | 5'10" | 165 | , FL US |
| Jim Tyack | L | R | January 9, 1911 | 6'2" | 195 | Florence, MT US |
| John Wahonick | R | R | April 12, 1913 | 5'10" | 181 | Connorville, OH US |
| Ernie White | R | L | September 5, 1916 | 5'11" | 175 | Pacolet Mills, SC 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.
