1947 Tarboro Tars Roster

Coastal Plain League (CPL) - Class: D
Team Record: 74-66
Finished 3rd in the CPL
Manager: Lowell Hamons (74-66)
Location: Tarboro, North Carolina
Ballpark: Municipal Park (Field)
Attendance: 75,281, Avg. 1,075
1947 Tarboro Tars Statistics

Playoffs - Kinston Eagles 4 games, Tarboro Tars 2

The Tarboro Tars of the Coastal Plain League ended the 1947 season with a record of 74 wins and 66 losses, finishing third in the CPL.

Lowell Hamons served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Kenneth AndrewsR5'11"175
Ralph CaldwellR6'0"190
Otey ClarkRRMay 22, 19156'1"190Boscobel, WI US
William Elkins
Arthur FergusonS5'10"190
Lowell HamonsR6'0"175
Russ HandRJuly 21, 19205'11"160
Charles Harrison
William JeffriesR6'0"160
Gerard Kavanaugh
Roy KennedyLLOctober 29, 19155'8"155
Ray KomaneckyRRSeptember 5, 19175'9"175Livingston, IL US
Edward Kreamcheck
Eddie NevilleLLSeptember 25, 19225'10"170
William Parker
Stanley PloszajRRFebruary 17, 19255'11"158
Anthony PolinkRR5'11"170
Lee PostoveRRMay 31, 19246'0"185Norfolk, VA US
Nick RhabeLJune 10, 19165'11"185Detroit, MI US
Chase RiddleRRSeptember 17, 19256'0"190Columbus, GA US
Marty RotheJanuary 5, 1926192
Stanley RusselavageLLMay 8, 19235'10"176
Nathan Saxon
Robert SkeltonRFebruary 19, 19155'8"158

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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