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 StatisticsTeam 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
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 Anderson | R | R | November 13, 1922 | 5'11" | 172 | Bremerton, WA US |
| George Archie | R | R | April 27, 1914 | 6'0" | 170 | Nashville, TN US |
| Stan Benjamin | R | R | May 20, 1914 | 6'2" | 194 | Framingham, MA US |
| Ernie Bickhaus | R | R | December 2, 1922 | 5'11" | 170 | Quincy, IL US |
| Frank Biscan | L | L | March 13, 1920 | 5'11" | 190 | Mount Olive, IL US |
| Jack Bradsher | R | R | August 5, 1917 | 5'10" | 185 | Leslie, AR US |
| Mark Carrola | R | November 14, 1919 | 5'11" | 195 | ||
| Vince Castino | R | R | October 11, 1917 | 5'9" | 175 | Willisville, IL US |
| Ed Cole | R | R | March 22, 1909 | 5'11" | 170 | Wilkes-Barre, PA US |
| George Corona | R | February 6, 1925 | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Frank Croucher | R | R | July 23, 1914 | 5'11" | 165 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Joe Demoran | S | R | October 29, 1914 | 6'0" | 185 | Biloxi, MS US |
| Stan Ferens | S | L | March 5, 1915 | 5'11" | 170 | Wendel, PA US |
| Owen Friend | R | R | March 21, 1927 | 6'1" | 180 | Granite City, IL US |
| Ned Garver | R | R | December 25, 1925 | 5'10" | 180 | Ney, OH US |
| Ralph Germano | L | L | 6'0" | 207 | ||
| Charley Grant | R | R | March 22, 1921 | 6'1" | 188 | Graceville, FL US |
| Harry Hatch | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Bobby Herrera | R | R | July 26, 1926 | 6'0" | 184 | Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas MX |
| Tom Jordan | R | R | September 5, 1919 | 6'1" | 195 | Lawton, OK US |
| Al LaMacchia | R | R | July 22, 1921 | 5'10" | 190 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Pete Lewis | R | R | June 4, 1921 | 5'11" | 170 | Camden, AR US |
| Jack Louman | R | March 31, 1923 | 5'10" | 180 | Spokane, WA US | |
| Johnny Marcum | L | R | September 9, 1909 | 5'11" | 197 | Campbellsburg, KY US |
| George McDonald | L | L | April 12, 1918 | 6'0" | 195 | Seattle, WA US |
| Ox Miller | R | R | May 4, 1915 | 6'1" | 190 | Gause, TX US |
| Ray Minor | R | R | 6'2" | 205 | ||
| Rube Naranjo | R | November 11, 1914 | 5'9" | 175 | Starr County, TX US | |
| Sid Peterson | R | R | January 31, 1918 | 6'3" | 200 | Havelock, ND US |
| James Robinson | L | August 23, 1922 | 5'9" | 173 | ||
| Ken Sears | L | R | July 6, 1917 | 6'1" | 200 | Streator, IL US |
| Bill Seinsoth | S | L | February 5, 1918 | 6'3" | 225 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Boyd SoRelle | R | R | July 8, 1912 | 6'0" | 175 | San Marcos, TX US |
| Marlin Stuart | L | R | August 8, 1918 | 6'2" | 185 | Paragould, AR US |
| Charles Wagener | L | L | October 30, 1914 | 6'4" | 208 | |
| Chester Wieczorek | R | R | April 14, 1915 | 5'11" | 200 | Winona, 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.
