1928 Portland Beavers Roster
Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 79-112
Finished 7th in the PCL
Manager: Ernie Johnson (0-0), Bill Rodgers (0-0)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Ballpark: Vaughn Street Park
Attendance: 130,479, Avg. 1,366
1928 Portland Beavers StatisticsTeam Record: 79-112
Finished 7th in the PCL
Manager: Ernie Johnson (0-0), Bill Rodgers (0-0)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Ballpark: Vaughn Street Park
Attendance: 130,479, Avg. 1,366
The Portland Beavers of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1928 season with a record of 79 wins and 112 losses, finishing seventh in the PCL.
Ernie Johnson and Bill Rodgers served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Ainsmith | R | R | February 4, 1890 | 5'11" | 180 | , RU |
| Ed Baecht | R | R | May 15, 1907 | 6'3" | 195 | Paden, OK US |
| Dave Barbee | R | R | May 7, 1905 | 5'11" | 178 | Greensboro, NC US |
| Charlie Bates | R | R | September 17, 1907 | 5'10" | 165 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Carson Bigbee | L | R | March 31, 1895 | 5'9" | 157 | Lebanon, OR US |
| Ike Boone | L | R | February 17, 1897 | 6'0" | 195 | Samantha, AL US |
| Frank Brazill | L | R | August 11, 1899 | 5'11" | 175 | Spangler, PA US |
| Bert Cole | L | L | July 1, 1896 | 6'1" | 180 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Johnny Couch | L | R | March 31, 1891 | 6'0" | 180 | Vaughn, MT US |
| Ike Davis | R | R | June 14, 1895 | 5'7" | 140 | Pueblo, CO US |
| Larry French | R | L | November 1, 1907 | 6'1" | 195 | Visalia, CA US |
| Curt Fullerton | L | R | September 13, 1898 | 6'0" | 162 | Ellsworth, ME US |
| Richard Goodbred | July 1, 1889 | Mayo, FL US | ||||
| Les Haserot | R | April 19, 1904 | , OH US | |||
| Tom Hydron | Mullan, ID US | |||||
| Ernie Johnson | L | R | April 29, 1888 | 5'9" | 151 | Chicago, IL US |
| Jim Keesey | R | R | October 27, 1902 | 6'0" | 170 | Perryville, MO US |
| Jack Knight | L | R | January 12, 1895 | 6'0" | 175 | Pittsboro, MS US |
| Fritz Knothe | R | R | May 1, 1903 | 5'10" | 180 | Passaic, NJ US |
| Bevo LeBourveau | L | R | August 24, 1896 | 5'11" | 175 | Dana, CA US |
| Frank Mellana | May 19, 1907 | Oakland, CA US | ||||
| Al Nixon | R | L | April 11, 1886 | 5'7" | 164 | Atlantic City, NJ US |
| Lefty Ortman | L | December 3, 1906 | Portland, OR US | |||
| Elmer Ponder | R | R | June 26, 1893 | 6'0" | 178 | Reed, OK US |
| Tony Rego | R | R | October 31, 1897 | 5'4" | 165 | Wailuku, HI US |
| Bill Rodgers | L | R | April 18, 1887 | 5'9" | 170 | Pleasant Ridge, OH US |
| Eddie Rose | L | February 8, 1902 | 6'0" | 180 | Oakland, CA US | |
| John Saunders | R | |||||
| Frank Sigafoos | R | R | March 21, 1904 | 5'9" | 170 | Easton, PA US |
| Elmer Smith | L | R | September 21, 1892 | 5'10" | 165 | Erie County, OH US |
| Ralph Stroud | R | R | March 15, 1885 | 6'0" | 160 | Ironia, NJ US |
| Sullivan | ||||||
| Ed Tomlin | October 17, 1896 | Brownsville, MO US | ||||
| Ray Volkman | June 10, 1903 | San Francisco, CA US | ||||
| Jack Warhop | R | R | July 4, 1884 | 5'9" | 168 | Hinton, WV US |
| Buzz Wetzel | R | R | August 25, 1894 | 6'1" | 162 | Jay, OK US |
| Rod Whitney | R | October 14, 1900 | 5'10" | 160 | Yoakum, TX US | |
| Yats Wuestling | R | R | October 18, 1903 | 5'11" | 167 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Carroll Yerkes | R | L | June 13, 1903 | 5'11" | 180 | McSherrystown, PA 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.
