1927 New Orleans Pelicans Roster
Southern Association (SA) - Class: A
Team Record: 96-57
Finished 1st in the SA
Manager: Larry Gilbert (96-57)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Ballpark: Pelican Stadium
Attendance: 266,905, Avg. 3,489
1927 New Orleans Pelicans StatisticsTeam Record: 96-57
Finished 1st in the SA
Manager: Larry Gilbert (96-57)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Ballpark: Pelican Stadium
Attendance: 266,905, Avg. 3,489
The New Orleans Pelicans of the Southern Association ended the 1927 season with a record of 96 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the SA.
Larry Gilbert served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Anderson | R | R | April 4, 1894 | |||
| Jim Blakesley | L | R | October 16, 1896 | 5'10" | 190 | Mulhall, OK US |
| Jumbo Brown | R | R | April 30, 1907 | 6'4" | 295 | Greene, RI US |
| Hap Collard | R | R | August 29, 1898 | 6'0" | 170 | Williams, AZ US |
| Dave Danforth | L | L | March 7, 1890 | 6'0" | 167 | Granger, TX US |
| Bud Davis | L | R | December 7, 1895 | 6'0" | 207 | Merry Point, VA US |
| Charlie Deal | R | R | October 30, 1891 | 6'0" | 160 | Wilkinsburg, PA US |
| Bob Dowie | August 28, 1888 | 188 | New Orleans, LA US | |||
| Art Ewoldt | R | R | January 8, 1894 | 5'10" | 165 | Paullina, IA US |
| Ray Gardner | R | R | October 25, 1901 | 5'8" | 145 | Frederick, MD US |
| Byrd Hodges | R | L | December 22, 1895 | 6'2" | 190 | Fristoe, MO US |
| Benn Karr | L | R | November 28, 1893 | 6'0" | 175 | Mount Pleasant, MS US |
| Wayne LaMaster | L | L | February 13, 1907 | 5'8" | 170 | Speed, IN US |
| Cy Lingle | R | R | June 26, 1895 | Jonesboro, IL US | ||
| Joe Martina | R | R | July 8, 1889 | 6'0" | 183 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Ed Morgan | R | R | May 22, 1904 | 6'0" | 180 | Cairo, IL US |
| Emmett Mulvey | L | L | September 16, 1896 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Tim Murchison | R | L | October 8, 1896 | 6'0" | 185 | Liberty, NC US |
| Bobby Murray | L | R | July 4, 1898 | 5'7" | 155 | St. Albans, VT US |
| Tiny Osborne | L | R | April 9, 1893 | 6'4" | 215 | Porterdale, GA US |
| Jim Scott | R | R | April 23, 1888 | 6'1" | 235 | Deadwood, SD US |
| Sammy Vick | R | R | April 12, 1895 | 5'10" | 163 | Batesville, MS US |
| Pinky Whitney | R | R | January 2, 1905 | 5'10" | 165 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Joe Wyatt | R | R | April 6, 1900 | 6'1" | 175 | Petersburg, IN 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.
