1947 San Antonio Missions Roster

Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 60-94
Finished 8th in the TL
Manager: Jimmy Adair (0-0), Mark Carrola (0-0)
Affiliation: St. Louis Browns
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Ballpark: Mission Stadium
Attendance: 152,605, Avg. 1,982
1947 San Antonio Missions Statistics

The San Antonio Missions of the Texas League ended the 1947 season with a record of 60 wins and 94 losses, finishing eighth in the TL.

Jimmy Adair and Mark Carrola served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Andy AndersonRRNovember 13, 19225'11"172Bremerton, WA US
George ArchieRRApril 27, 19146'0"170Nashville, TN US
Stan BenjaminRRMay 20, 19146'2"194Framingham, MA US
Ernie BickhausRRDecember 2, 19225'11"170Quincy, IL US
Frank BiscanLLMarch 13, 19205'11"190Mount Olive, IL US
Jack BradsherRRAugust 5, 19175'10"185Leslie, AR US
Mark CarrolaRNovember 14, 19195'11"195
Vince CastinoRROctober 11, 19175'9"175Willisville, IL US
Ed ColeRRMarch 22, 19095'11"170Wilkes-Barre, PA US
George CoronaRFebruary 6, 19255'11"190
Frank CroucherRRJuly 23, 19145'11"165San Antonio, TX US
Joe DemoranSROctober 29, 19146'0"185Biloxi, MS US
Stan FerensSLMarch 5, 19155'11"170Wendel, PA US
Owen FriendRRMarch 21, 19276'1"180Granite City, IL US
Ned GarverRRDecember 25, 19255'10"180Ney, OH US
Ralph GermanoLLJune 21, 19186'0"207
Charley GrantRRMarch 22, 19216'1"188Graceville, FL US
Harry HatchR5'10"170
Bobby HerreraRRJuly 26, 19266'0"184Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas MX
Tom JordanRRSeptember 5, 19196'1"195Lawton, OK US
Al LaMacchiaRRJuly 22, 19215'10"190St. Louis, MO US
Pete LewisRRJune 4, 19215'11"170Camden, AR US
Jack LoumanRMarch 31, 19235'10"180Spokane, WA US
Johnny MarcumLRSeptember 9, 19095'11"197Campbellsburg, KY US
George McDonaldLLApril 12, 19186'0"195Seattle, WA US
Ox MillerRRMay 4, 19156'1"190Gause, TX US
Ray MinorRRDecember 13, 19206'2"205
Rube NaranjoRNovember 11, 19145'9"175Starr County, TX US
Sid PetersonRRJanuary 31, 19186'3"200Havelock, ND US
James RobinsonLAugust 23, 19225'9"173
Ken SearsLRJuly 6, 19176'1"200Streator, IL US
Bill SeinsothSLFebruary 5, 19186'3"225Salt Lake City, UT US
Boyd SoRelleRRJuly 8, 19126'0"175San Marcos, TX US
Marlin StuartLRAugust 8, 19186'2"185Paragould, AR US
Charles WagenerLLOctober 30, 19146'4"208
Chester WieczorekRRApril 14, 19155'11"200Winona, MN 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.



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