1938 Columbus Red Birds Roster
South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: B
Team Record: 70-70
Finished 6th in the SAL
Manager: George Payne (70-70)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Columbus, Georgia
Ballpark: Golden Park I & II
1938 Columbus Red Birds StatisticsTeam Record: 70-70
Finished 6th in the SAL
Manager: George Payne (70-70)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Columbus, Georgia
Ballpark: Golden Park I & II
The Columbus Red Birds of the South Atlantic League ended the 1938 season with a record of 70 wins and 70 losses, finishing sixth in the SAL.
George Payne served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Ammon | R | R | March 12, 1913 | 5'11" | 195 | Wellsville, OH US |
| Howard Berg | R | R | March 14, 1915 | 5'9" | 170 | Chicago, IL US |
| Walter Brown | R | R | April 23, 1915 | 5'11" | 175 | Jamestown, NY US |
| Harold Burnett | ||||||
| Joel Carr | ||||||
| Jim Cookson | L | R | January 1, 1918 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Bill Curlee | R | R | October 8, 1916 | 6'4" | 205 | Piper, AL US |
| Joe Cusick | R | June 11, 1914 | 6'0" | 185 | Providence, RI US | |
| Cecil Garriott | L | R | August 15, 1916 | 5'8" | 165 | Harristown, IL US |
| Arthur Goetz | L | L | 6'3" | 171 | ||
| George Hader | R | R | March 2, 1917 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Jim Hayes | L | L | December 18, 1912 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Leonard Hill | R | 6'1" | ||||
| Edward Hurley | R | R | September 9, 1913 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Herb Moore | L | L | November 27, 1915 | 6'0" | 200 | Prince George County, VA US |
| Jack Murphy | R | 5'11" | 155 | |||
| Victor Oehler | R | February 25, 1912 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| George Payne | R | R | May 23, 1889 | 5'11" | 172 | Mount Vernon, KY US |
| Fred Pfeifer | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| William Prout | R | March 13, 1913 | 6'1" | 180 | , CA US | |
| Walter Schuerbaum | R | December 9, 1916 | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Roy Shoemaker | L | L | 5'11" | 155 | ||
| Joe Sims | R | R | September 2, 1908 | 6'0" | 195 | Jasper, GA US |
| Hubert Singer | R | 6'0" | 165 | |||
| Earl Smalling | R | R | July 18, 1916 | 6'0" | 205 | |
| Robert Thomas | R | 5'7" | 160 | |||
| Tom Turner | R | R | September 8, 1916 | 6'2" | 195 | Custer, OK US |
| George Waldron | R | December 6, 1915 | 5'9" | 185 | ||
| Henry Wayton | R | 5'11" | 174 | |||
| Edward Wissman | L | L | December 18, 1914 | 6'0" | 180 |
