1927 Danville Veterans Roster
Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 86-50
Finished 1st in the IIIL
Manager: Everett Booe (86-50)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Danville, Illinois
Ballpark: Three I League Park
Attendance: 71,915, Avg. 1,058
1927 Danville Veterans StatisticsTeam Record: 86-50
Finished 1st in the IIIL
Manager: Everett Booe (86-50)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Danville, Illinois
Ballpark: Three I League Park
Attendance: 71,915, Avg. 1,058
The Danville Veterans of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1927 season with a record of 86 wins and 50 losses, finishing first in the IIIL.
Everett Booe served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Beckmann | R | R | December 8, 1907 | 6'0" | 175 | Clayton, MO US |
| Ray Bivens | October 7, 1905 | McColl, SC US | ||||
| Everett Booe | L | R | September 28, 1891 | 5'8" | 165 | Mocksville, NC US |
| Frank Chambers | July 14, 1903 | |||||
| Paul Derringer | R | R | October 17, 1906 | 6'3" | 205 | Springfield, KY US |
| Sylvester Heitzman | L | L | January 24, 1900 | 5'8" | 150 | Evansville, IN US |
| Clay Hopper | R | R | October 3, 1902 | 5'11" | 178 | Porterville, MS US |
| Ovid McCracken | October 17, 1895 | |||||
| Hack Miller | R | R | January 1, 1894 | 5'9" | 195 | New York, NY US |
| Franklin Murphy | ||||||
| Mason Myers | ||||||
| Elmer O'Shaughnessy | May 2, 1899 | |||||
| Gil Paulsen | R | R | November 14, 1902 | 6'2" | 190 | Graettinger, IA US |
| Bobby Schang | R | R | December 7, 1886 | 5'7" | 165 | Wales Center, NY US |
| Heinie Schuble | R | R | November 1, 1906 | 5'9" | 152 | Houston, TX US |
| Hal Smith | R | R | June 30, 1902 | 6'3" | 195 | Creston, IA US |
| Roger Smoot | November 6, 1905 | |||||
| Karl Urban | R | R | July 2, 1897 | 5'8" | 155 | |
| Speed Walker | R | R | January 23, 1898 | 6'0" | 170 | Munhall, PA US |
| Phil Weintraub | L | L | October 12, 1907 | 6'1" | 195 | Chicago, IL 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.
