1947 Red Springs Red Robins Roster
Tobacco State League (TSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 47-78
Finished 7th in the TSL
Manager: Red Norris (47-78)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Red Springs, North Carolina
Ballpark: Robbins Park
Attendance: 21,000, Avg. 336
1947 Red Springs Red Robins StatisticsTeam Record: 47-78
Finished 7th in the TSL
Manager: Red Norris (47-78)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Red Springs, North Carolina
Ballpark: Robbins Park
Attendance: 21,000, Avg. 336
The Red Springs Red Robins of the Tobacco State League ended the 1947 season with a record of 47 wins and 78 losses, finishing seventh in the TSL.
Red Norris served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Armbruster | L | R | August 11, 1928 | 6'0" | 168 | |
| Richard Brown | L | September 5, 1927 | 5'9" | 180 | ||
| Frank Bullock | R | July 12, 1921 | 6'0" | 170 | Bassett, VA US | |
| Alfred Burch | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Don Carter | R | R | July 29, 1926 | 6'0" | 180 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Mike Chorba | October 1, 1924 | 192 | ||||
| Thomas Clayton | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| John Coakley | L | L | July 11, 1925 | 5'10" | 175 | Washington, DC US |
| Charles Dunkelberger | March 16, 1923 | 192 | Ontelaunee Twshp, PA US | |||
| William Einsel | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Francis Gloser | ||||||
| Julius Hlava | ||||||
| Jim Hockenbury | R | R | January 24, 1926 | 192 | Philadelphia, PA US | |
| Tom Hockenbury | R | R | June 20, 1927 | 5'10" | 170 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Elton Jackson | R | 5'11" | 150 | |||
| Robert Konkel | ||||||
| Joe Mangini | L | February 21, 1920 | 5'10" | 184 | ||
| Jim Miller | L | L | September 21, 1928 | 6'1" | 160 | Doylestown, PA US |
| Alfonso Papa | R | 5'10" | 180 | |||
| Albert Parnell | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Robert Pierre | ||||||
| Angus Rogers | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| Sam Sellers | R | L | 5'9" | 150 | ||
| Douglas Southerland | ||||||
| Joe Uhls | R | February 24, 1920 | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Charley Voss | R | L | January 7, 1929 | 5'11" | 167 | Columbus, OH US |
| Jeff Warren | R | R | May 7, 1923 | 6'0" | 190 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Harold Weaver | ||||||
| Robert Wolfe | L | 5'7" | 165 | |||
| Harold Wood | R | R | November 23, 1928 | 6'0" | 180 |
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.
