1927 Birmingham Barons Roster
Southern Association (SA) - Class: A
Team Record: 91-63
Finished 2nd in the SA
Manager: John Dobbs (91-63)
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Attendance: 299,150, Avg. 3,885
1927 Birmingham Barons StatisticsTeam Record: 91-63
Finished 2nd in the SA
Manager: John Dobbs (91-63)
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Attendance: 299,150, Avg. 3,885
The Birmingham Barons of the Southern Association ended the 1927 season with a record of 91 wins and 63 losses, finishing second in the SA.
John Dobbs served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Baird | R | R | September 27, 1891 | 5'9" | 148 | St. Charles, MO US |
| Pelham Ballenger | R | R | February 6, 1894 | 5'11" | 160 | Gilreath Mill, SC US |
| Red Barnes | L | R | December 25, 1903 | 5'10" | 158 | Suggsville, AL US |
| Elliot Bigelow | L | L | October 13, 1897 | 5'11" | 185 | Tarpon Springs, FL US |
| Herbert Brett | R | R | May 23, 1900 | 6'0" | 175 | Lawrenceville, VA US |
| Dick Coffman | R | R | December 18, 1906 | 6'2" | 195 | Veto, AL US |
| Pete Cooper | L | R | February 27, 1903 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| George Cunningham | R | R | July 13, 1894 | 5'11" | 185 | Sturgeon Lake, MN US |
| Bill Evans | R | R | February 10, 1893 | 6'0" | 175 | Reidsville, NC US |
| Babe Ganzel | R | R | May 22, 1901 | 5'10" | 172 | Malden, MA US |
| Grant Gillis | R | R | January 24, 1901 | 5'10" | 165 | Grove Hill, AL US |
| Earl Hilton | ||||||
| Olin Hutto | July 25, 1906 | |||||
| Ted Jourdan | L | L | September 5, 1895 | 6'0" | 175 | New Orleans, LA US |
| John Kloza | R | R | September 7, 1903 | 5'11" | 180 | , PL |
| Rube Marquard | S | L | October 9, 1886 | 6'3" | 180 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Monroe Mitchell | R | R | September 11, 1901 | 6'1" | 170 | Starkville, MS US |
| Bill Morrell | R | R | April 9, 1893 | 6'0" | 172 | Hyde Park, MA US |
| Emilio Palmero | L | L | June 13, 1895 | 5'11" | 157 | Guanabacoa, La Habana CU |
| Ned Porter | R | R | July 6, 1905 | 6'0" | 173 | Apalachicola, FL US |
| Max Rosenfeld | R | R | December 23, 1902 | 5'8" | 175 | New York, NY US |
| Joe Schepner | R | R | August 10, 1895 | 5'10" | 160 | Aliquippa, PA US |
| Fred Sheridan | ||||||
| Clay Van Alstyne | R | R | May 24, 1900 | 5'11" | 180 | Stuyvesant, NY US |
| James Washburn | May 19, 1894 | Wichita, KS US | ||||
| Ed Wells | L | L | June 7, 1900 | 6'1" | 183 | Ashland, OH US |
| Ernie Woolfolk | April 23, 1900 | |||||
| Yam Yaryan | R | R | November 5, 1892 | 5'10" | 180 | Knowlton, IA 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.
