1933 Shreveport Sports Roster
Dixie League (DL) - Class: C
Team Record: 74-49
Finished 2nd in the DL
Manager: Gus Whelan (0-0), Ernest Lorbeer (0-0)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Ballpark: SPAR Stadium
1933 Shreveport Sports StatisticsTeam Record: 74-49
Finished 2nd in the DL
Manager: Gus Whelan (0-0), Ernest Lorbeer (0-0)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Ballpark: SPAR Stadium
Playoffs - Baton Rouge Solons 4 games, Shreveport Sports 2
The Shreveport Sports of the Dixie League ended the 1933 season with a record of 74 wins and 49 losses, finishing second in the DL.
Gus Whelan and Ernest Lorbeer served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hubert Bates | R | R | March 16, 1912 | 6'0" | 165 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Oliver Blakeney | S | R | April 18, 1912 | 5'11" | 165 | Peru, NE US |
| William Brigham | ||||||
| Ben Catchings | L | R | April 28, 1912 | 5'10" | 160 | Sherwood, TN US |
| Mack Coppock | ||||||
| Paul Easterling | R | R | September 28, 1905 | 5'11" | 180 | Reidsville, GA US |
| George Gill | R | R | February 13, 1909 | 6'1" | 185 | Catchings, MS US |
| Jake Hanna | September 12, 1907 | |||||
| Joe Hare | R | R | June 22, 1910 | 5'11" | 185 | Orange, TX US |
| Leslie Hoff | September 3, 1913 | |||||
| Hugh Holliday | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Steve Larkin | R | R | December 9, 1910 | 6'1" | 195 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Ernest Lorbeer | R | January 13, 1901 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Chuck Lowe | ||||||
| Robert Macfayden | April 5, 1910 | |||||
| Art Mueller | June 24, 1891 | St. Louis, MO US | ||||
| Milton Mullen | December 5, 1904 | |||||
| Ralph Murff | July 10, 1909 | |||||
| Claude Passeau | R | R | April 9, 1909 | 6'3" | 198 | Waynesboro, MS US |
| Hal Patchett | L | R | May 10, 1908 | 5'11" | 170 | Flint, MI US |
| Don Ross | R | R | July 16, 1914 | 6'1" | 185 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Hugh Shelley | R | R | October 26, 1910 | 6'0" | 170 | Rogers, TX US |
| Lefty Sullivan | L | L | September 7, 1916 | 6'3" | 204 | Nashville, TN US |
| Theo Taylor | 5'11" | 182 | ||||
| John Thompkins | ||||||
| Art Tillinghast | December 3, 1912 | |||||
| Mike Tresh | R | R | February 23, 1914 | 5'11" | 170 | Hazleton, PA US |
| Julian Tubb | R | R | January 7, 1914 | 5'11" | 177 | |
| George Valentine | R | February 7, 1898 | ||||
| Jake Wade | L | L | April 1, 1912 | 6'2" | 175 | Morehead City, NC US |
| Gus Whelan | R | R | September 20, 1901 | 5'9" | 168 | |
| Larry Wilbanks | L | |||||
| Rudy York | R | R | August 17, 1913 | 6'1" | 209 | Ragland, AL US |
