1928 Rochester Red Wings Roster
International League (IL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 90-74
Finished 1st in the IL
Manager: Billy Southworth (90-74)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Rochester, New York
Ballpark: Bay Street Park
Attendance: 235,566, Avg. 2,873
1928 Rochester Red Wings StatisticsTeam Record: 90-74
Finished 1st in the IL
Manager: Billy Southworth (90-74)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Rochester, New York
Ballpark: Bay Street Park
Attendance: 235,566, Avg. 2,873
The Rochester Red Wings of the International League ended the 1928 season with a record of 90 wins and 74 losses, finishing first in the IL.
Billy Southworth served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Anderson | R | R | April 5, 1896 | 5'8" | 152 | Dover, NJ US |
| Ed Baecht | R | R | May 15, 1907 | 6'3" | 195 | Paden, OK US |
| Herman Bell | R | R | July 16, 1897 | 6'0" | 185 | Mount Sherman, KY US |
| Jack Berly | R | R | May 24, 1903 | 5'11" | 190 | Natchitoches, LA US |
| James Bivin | ||||||
| John Bogart | R | R | September 21, 1900 | 6'2" | 195 | Bloomsburg, PA US |
| Joe Brown | R | September 17, 1899 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Ed Clough | L | L | October 28, 1906 | 6'0" | 188 | Wiconisco, PA US |
| Ripper Collins | S | L | March 30, 1904 | 5'9" | 165 | Altoona, PA US |
| Art Decatur | R | R | January 14, 1894 | 6'1" | 190 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Pat Duncan | R | R | October 6, 1893 | 5'9" | 170 | Coalton, OH US |
| George Eggert | February 14, 1904 | |||||
| Fancher | ||||||
| Gus Felix | R | R | May 24, 1895 | 6'0" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Willard Ford | R | R | December 25, 1906 | |||
| Del Gainer | R | R | November 10, 1886 | 6'0" | 180 | Montrose, WV US |
| Dinty Gearin | L | L | October 15, 1897 | 5'4" | 148 | Providence, RI US |
| Charlie Gelbert | R | R | January 26, 1906 | 5'11" | 170 | Scranton, PA US |
| Hank Gowdy | R | R | August 24, 1889 | 6'2" | 182 | Columbus, OH US |
| Al Grabowski | L | L | September 4, 1901 | 5'11" | 175 | Syracuse, NY US |
| Sylvester Heitzman | L | L | January 24, 1900 | 5'8" | 150 | Evansville, IN US |
| Bill Henderson | R | R | November 4, 1901 | 6'0" | 190 | Pensacola, FL US |
| Clay Hopper | R | R | October 3, 1902 | 5'11" | 178 | Porterville, MS US |
| George Hughes | August 5, 1899 | |||||
| Don Hurst | L | L | August 12, 1905 | 6'0" | 215 | Maysville, KY US |
| Larry Irvin | L | December 24, 1903 | ||||
| Tony Kaufmann | R | R | December 16, 1900 | 5'11" | 165 | Chicago, IL US |
| Vic Keen | R | R | March 16, 1899 | 5'9" | 165 | Bel Air, MD US |
| Bill Kelly | R | R | December 28, 1898 | 6'0" | 190 | Syracuse, NY US |
| Harry Layne | R | R | February 13, 1901 | 5'7" | 165 | New Haven, WV US |
| Ovid McCracken | October 17, 1895 | |||||
| Johnny Mokan | R | R | September 23, 1895 | 5'7" | 165 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Pete Monahan | L | February 20, 1902 | 5'11" | 170 | Cincinnati, OH US | |
| Bob Morrow | June 21, 1894 | |||||
| Harry O'Donnell | R | R | April 2, 1894 | 5'8" | 175 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Gil Paulsen | R | R | November 14, 1902 | 6'2" | 190 | Graettinger, IA US |
| Richie Ryan | November 13, 1902 | |||||
| Johnny Schelberg | December 3, 1899 | |||||
| Anthony Severino | November 15, 1907 | |||||
| Hal Smith | R | R | June 30, 1902 | 6'3" | 195 | Creston, IA US |
| Ira Smith | R | R | July 5, 1905 | 6'0" | 175 | Shabbona, IL US |
| Billy Southworth | L | R | March 9, 1893 | 5'9" | 170 | Harvard, NE US |
| Bud Stewart | June 29, 1906 | |||||
| Charles Stuvengen | R | R | May 16, 1896 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Harry Taylor | September 8, 1910 | |||||
| Stephen Toner | January 22, 1908 | |||||
| George Toporcer | L | R | February 9, 1899 | 5'10" | 165 | New York, NY US |
| Karl Urban | R | R | July 2, 1897 | 5'8" | 155 |
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.
