1947 Little Rock Travelers Roster
Southern Association (SA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 51-103
Finished 8th in the SA
Manager: Bill Dickey (51-103)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Ray Winder Field
Attendance: 114,569, Avg. 1,488
1947 Little Rock Travelers StatisticsTeam Record: 51-103
Finished 8th in the SA
Manager: Bill Dickey (51-103)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Ray Winder Field
Attendance: 114,569, Avg. 1,488
The Little Rock Travelers of the Southern Association ended the 1947 season with a record of 51 wins and 103 losses, finishing eighth in the SA.
Bill Dickey served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Aickley | R | R | September 29, 1925 | 5'7" | 165 | |
| Jack Bradsher | R | R | August 5, 1917 | 5'10" | 185 | Leslie, AR US |
| Bill Burgo | R | R | November 15, 1919 | 5'8" | 185 | Johnstown, PA US |
| Howard Cantrell | R | R | August 20, 1918 | 5'10" | 165 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Walt Chipple | R | R | September 26, 1918 | 6'0" | 168 | Utica, NY US |
| Teddy Clawitter | L | R | May 20, 1913 | 6'0" | 200 | Ulm, AR US |
| Frank Croucher | R | R | July 23, 1914 | 5'11" | 165 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Bill Dickey | L | R | June 6, 1907 | 6'1" | 185 | Bastrop, LA US |
| Duke Doolittle | R | 5'10" | 215 | |||
| Bill Evans | R | R | March 25, 1919 | 6'2" | 180 | Quanah, TX US |
| Wes Flowers | L | L | August 13, 1913 | 6'1" | 190 | Vanndale, AR US |
| Bill Garbe | L | L | July 15, 1918 | 6'0" | 180 | Portland, OR US |
| Gordon Goldsberry | L | L | August 30, 1927 | 6'0" | 170 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Luther Hamilton | L | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Fred Hancock | R | R | March 28, 1920 | 5'8" | 170 | Allenport, PA US |
| Samuel House | S | R | January 27, 1922 | 5'11" | 170 | Stewartville, MO US |
| Milo Johnson | L | R | June 22, 1919 | 6'1" | 165 | Manitowoc, WI US |
| Bob Kahle | R | R | November 23, 1915 | 6'0" | 170 | New Castle, IN US |
| Eddie Karas | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Aaron Kaye | R | L | 5'11" | 178 | ||
| Bruce Konopka | L | L | September 16, 1919 | 6'2" | 190 | Hammond, IN US |
| Carl Lindquist | R | R | May 9, 1919 | 6'2" | 185 | Morris Run, PA US |
| Norbert Litzsinger | R | January 12, 1918 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Wes Livengood | R | R | July 18, 1910 | 6'2" | 172 | Salisbury, NC US |
| Joe Mack | S | L | January 4, 1912 | 5'11" | 185 | Chicago, IL US |
| Charles Maloney | 5'10" | 165 | ||||
| Frank Marino | R | R | June 20, 1921 | 5'9" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| Bob Mavis | L | R | April 8, 1918 | 5'7" | 160 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| George Morgan | R | R | December 15, 1923 | 5'11" | 185 | Los Angeles County, CA US |
| Maury Newlin | R | R | June 22, 1914 | 6'0" | 176 | Bloomingdale, IN US |
| Matthew Nolan | L | L | 5'9" | 185 | ||
| Len Perme | L | L | November 25, 1917 | 6'0" | 170 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Al Piechota | R | R | January 19, 1914 | 6'0" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Hank Robinson | R | R | March 27, 1923 | 6'1" | 205 | Covington, TN US |
| Dean Scarborough | R | January 31, 1923 | 5'11" | 175 | Windom, MN US | |
| Charles Schupp | R | R | October 19, 1915 | 5'11" | 170 | , KY US |
| Ken Sears | L | R | July 6, 1917 | 6'1" | 200 | Streator, IL US |
| Bill Sinton | L | R | September 20, 1921 | 5'10" | 190 | Chester, PA US |
| Brad Trine | S | L | August 30, 1922 | 6'3" | 165 | Oakland, CA US |
| Gilbert VandeKerchove | July 3, 1926 | 192 | ||||
| John Yelovic | R | R | July 13, 1908 | 6'2" | 180 | Clarksburg, WV 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.
