1916 Chattanooga Lookouts Roster
Southern League (SL) - Class: A
Team Record: 65-74
Finished 7th in the SL
Manager: Kid Elberfeld (0-0), Pop Kitchens (0-0)
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Ballpark: Andrews Field
Attendance: 53,479, Avg. 769
1916 Chattanooga Lookouts StatisticsTeam Record: 65-74
Finished 7th in the SL
Manager: Kid Elberfeld (0-0), Pop Kitchens (0-0)
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Ballpark: Andrews Field
Attendance: 53,479, Avg. 769
The Chattanooga Lookouts of the Southern League ended the 1916 season with a record of 65 wins and 74 losses, finishing seventh in the SL.
Kid Elberfeld and Pop Kitchens served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Allen | L | |||||
| Mike Andreen | April 25, 1890 | Woodhill, IL US | ||||
| Eddie Bacon | April 8, 1895 | 5'8" | 158 | Frankfort, KY US | ||
| Tex Covington | L | R | March 19, 1887 | 6'1" | 175 | Henryville, TN US |
| Kid Elberfeld | R | R | April 13, 1875 | 5'7" | 158 | Pomeroy, OH US |
| Fred Graf | R | R | August 25, 1889 | 5'10" | 164 | Canton, OH US |
| Joe Harris | R | R | May 20, 1891 | 5'9" | 170 | Coulter, PA US |
| Ernie Herbert | R | R | January 30, 1887 | 5'10" | 165 | Breckenridge, MO US |
| Ham Hyatt | L | R | November 1, 1884 | 6'1" | 185 | Buncombe County, NC US |
| Walter Jantzen | R | R | April 9, 1890 | 5'11" | 170 | Chicago, IL US |
| Art Johnson | ||||||
| Benn Karr | L | R | November 28, 1893 | 6'0" | 175 | Mount Pleasant, MS US |
| Pop Kitchens | March 3, 1886 | 188 | Orange, TX US | |||
| Tom Knowlson | S | R | April 23, 1895 | 5'11" | 178 | Ridgway, PA US |
| Gene Krapp | R | R | May 12, 1887 | 5'7" | 165 | Rochester, NY US |
| Joe Martina | R | R | July 8, 1889 | 6'0" | 183 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Tommy McMillan | R | R | April 18, 1888 | 5'5" | 130 | Pittston, PA US |
| John Merritt | R | L | October 12, 1894 | 5'11" | 170 | Tupelo, MS US |
| Bobby Messenger | S | R | March 19, 1884 | 5'10" | 165 | Bangor, ME US |
| Fred Nicholson | R | R | September 1, 1894 | 5'10" | 173 | Honey Grove, TX US |
| Ovid Nicholson | L | R | December 30, 1888 | 5'9" | 155 | Salem, IN US |
| Rufus Nolley | October 8, 1880 | , TN US | ||||
| Fred Payne | R | R | September 2, 1879 | 5'10" | 162 | Camden, NY US |
| John Peters | R | R | July 14, 1893 | 6'0" | 192 | Kansas City, KS US |
| Jake Pitler | R | R | April 22, 1894 | 5'8" | 150 | New York, NY US |
| Peter Powers | R | R | 5'9" | 174 | ||
| Frank Smykal | R | R | October 13, 1889 | 5'7" | 150 | Chicago, IL US |
| Dixie Walker |
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.
