1947 Moultrie Packers Roster

Georgia-Florida League (GGL) - Class: D
Team Record: 85-53
Finished 1st in the GGL
Manager: Buster Kinard (0-0), Jim Poole (0-0)
Location: Moultrie, Georgia
Ballpark: Municipal Park
Attendance: 89,757, Avg. 1,301
1947 Moultrie Packers Statistics

Playoffs - Moultrie Packers 3 games, Albany Cardinals 0
Finals - Moultrie Packers 4 games, Tallahassee Pirates 2

The Moultrie Packers of the Georgia-Florida League ended the 1947 season with a record of 85 wins and 53 losses, finishing first in the GGL.

Buster Kinard and Jim Poole served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
John BargasRRFebruary 13, 19235'6"180Lowell, MA US
William Barnes6'0"170
Orbie BrewerR5'8"155
Warren BrooksR5'10"180
Harold BryantR5'8"160
John BurkhardtR6'0"183
Pete ColombattoRDecember 6, 19235'10"160
Reid GowanLRApril 30, 19116'0"175, SC US
John Herbik
Philip Icenhour
Buster KinardRJuly 30, 19136'0"170
William LaFranceR5'11"190
Paul LangemeierRRMarch 25, 19256'1"175
Andrew LaumannRR5'6"152
Mike LemishRRJuly 27, 19265'9"195Fort Wayne, IN US
Walter LentzLRSeptember 30, 19175'11"160Alexander County, NC US
Gibbs MillerRR6'4"180
Kenneth RhyneL5'11"180
Raymond SowinsL5'8"190
Alvin SteedleyLLAugust 1, 19255'10"175Homerville, GA US
Steve VukasRRMarch 7, 19185'11"180
Don WhitmoreRR6'0"175
Clyde WilsonRRFebruary 13, 19295'7"158
Ellsworth WrennRSeptember 29, 19135'10"175, VA 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.




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