1928 Houston Buffaloes Roster
Texas League (TL) - Class: A
Team Record: 104-54
Finished 1st in the TL
Manager: Frank Snyder (104-54)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Houston, Texas
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Attendance: 186,469, Avg. 2,360
1928 Houston Buffaloes StatisticsTeam Record: 104-54
Finished 1st in the TL
Manager: Frank Snyder (104-54)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Houston, Texas
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Attendance: 186,469, Avg. 2,360
Playoffs - Houston Buffaloes 3 games, Wichita Falls Spudders 1
The Houston Buffaloes of the Texas League ended the 1928 season with a record of 104 wins and 54 losses, finishing first in the TL.
Frank Snyder served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Abbott | R | R | November 18, 1903 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Fred Baker | December 4, 1905 | |||||
| Stan Baker | R | R | July 3, 1905 | 5'10" | 155 | |
| Frank Barnes | L | L | January 9, 1900 | 6'2" | 195 | Dallas, TX US |
| Tex Carleton | S | R | August 19, 1906 | 6'1" | 180 | Comanche, TX US |
| Bill Hallahan | R | L | August 4, 1902 | 5'10" | 170 | Binghamton, NY US |
| Ed Hock | L | R | March 27, 1899 | 5'10" | 165 | Franklin Furnace, OH US |
| Bubber Jonnard | R | R | November 23, 1897 | 6'1" | 185 | Nashville, TN US |
| Jim Lindsey | R | R | January 24, 1899 | 6'1" | 175 | Greensburg, LA US |
| Carl Littlejohn | May 12, 1905 | |||||
| Carlisle Littlejohn | R | R | October 6, 1901 | 5'10" | 175 | Irene, TX US |
| Homer Peel | R | R | October 10, 1902 | 5'9" | 170 | Fort Sullivan, TX US |
| Ken Penner | L | R | April 24, 1896 | 5'11" | 170 | Booneville, IN US |
| Ray Powell | L | R | November 20, 1888 | 5'9" | 160 | Siloam Springs, AR US |
| Heinie Schuble | R | R | November 1, 1906 | 5'9" | 152 | Houston, TX US |
| Carey Selph | R | R | December 5, 1901 | 5'9" | 175 | Donaldson, AR US |
| Frank Snyder | R | R | May 27, 1894 | 6'2" | 185 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Speed Walker | R | R | January 23, 1898 | 6'0" | 170 | Munhall, PA US |
| George Watkins | L | R | June 4, 1900 | 6'0" | 175 | Freestone County, TX US |
| Dick Whitworth | October 21, 1893 | 5'11" | 165 | , TX US | ||
| Red Worthington | R | R | April 24, 1906 | 5'11" | 170 | Alhambra, CA 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.
