1917 Shreveport Gassers Roster
Texas League (TL) - Class: B
Team Record: 73-89
Finished 6th in the TL
Manager: Syd Smith (73-89)
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Ballpark: Beidenham Park
1917 Shreveport Gassers StatisticsTeam Record: 73-89
Finished 6th in the TL
Manager: Syd Smith (73-89)
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Ballpark: Beidenham Park
The Shreveport Gassers of the Texas League ended the 1917 season with a record of 73 wins and 89 losses, finishing sixth in the TL.
Syd Smith served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Baujan | ||||||
| Jess Becker | L | June 6, 1882 | 5'8" | 172 | Saginaw, MI US | |
| Charles Betts | ||||||
| Ernie Burke | ||||||
| Emmett Cain | New Concord, OH US | |||||
| Frank Carmody | ||||||
| Dixie Carroll | L | R | May 19, 1891 | 5'11" | 165 | Paducah, KY US |
| Warwick Comstock | S | June 30, 1895 | 5'10" | 165 | New Orleans, LA US | |
| Ben Dimond | November 20, 1888 | Sheridan County, KS US | ||||
| Ed Duffy | December 7, 1891 | |||||
| George Faulkner | ||||||
| Don Flinn | R | R | November 17, 1892 | 6'1" | 185 | Bluffdale, TX US |
| Prince Gaskell | March 31, 1885 | , TX US | ||||
| Joe Gleason | R | R | July 9, 1895 | 5'10" | 175 | Phelps, NY US |
| Fred Hager | ||||||
| Johnny Johnston | L | R | March 28, 1890 | 5'11" | 172 | Longview, TX US |
| Johnny Jones | R | R | August 25, 1892 | 6'1" | 151 | Arcadia, LA US |
| Ollie Jost | ||||||
| Otto McIvor | S | L | July 26, 1884 | 5'11" | 175 | Greenville, TX US |
| Polly McLarry | L | R | March 25, 1891 | 6'0" | 185 | Leonard, TX US |
| Buddy Napier | R | R | December 18, 1889 | 5'11" | 165 | Byromville, GA US |
| Al Nixon | R | L | April 11, 1886 | 5'7" | 164 | Atlantic City, NJ US |
| Martin Nye | , OH US | |||||
| Syd Smith | R | R | August 31, 1883 | 5'10" | 190 | Smithville, SC US |
| Luke Stuart | R | R | May 23, 1892 | 5'8" | 165 | Alamance County, NC US |
| Bill Terry | L | L | October 30, 1898 | 6'1" | 200 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Les Tullos | R | R | July 17, 1886 | 5'10" | 162 | Corsicana, TX US |
| Robert Watkins | ||||||
| Doc Watson | L | L | January 30, 1885 | 6'0" | 170 | Carroll County, OH US |
