1928 Wichita Falls Spudders Roster
Texas League (TL) - Class: A
Team Record: 104-56
Finished 2nd in the TL
Manager: Carl Williams (0-0), Jim Galloway (0-0)
Affiliation: St. Louis Browns
Location: Wichita Falls, Texas
Ballpark: Spudder Park
Attendance: 103,228, Avg. 1,290
1928 Wichita Falls Spudders StatisticsTeam Record: 104-56
Finished 2nd in the TL
Manager: Carl Williams (0-0), Jim Galloway (0-0)
Affiliation: St. Louis Browns
Location: Wichita Falls, Texas
Ballpark: Spudder Park
Attendance: 103,228, Avg. 1,290
Playoffs - Houston Buffaloes 3 games, Wichita Falls Spudders 1
The Wichita Falls Spudders of the Texas League ended the 1928 season with a record of 104 wins and 56 losses, finishing second in the TL.
Carl Williams and Jim Galloway served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabbit Benton | R | R | September 29, 1901 | 5'7" | 150 | Cannel City, KY US |
| Herb Cobb | R | R | August 6, 1904 | 5'11" | 150 | Pinetops, NC US |
| Joe Cobb | R | R | January 24, 1895 | 5'9" | 170 | Hudson, PA US |
| Mike Cvengros | L | L | December 1, 1900 | 5'8" | 159 | Pana, IL US |
| Ross Eldred | July 26, 1892 | 189 | Sacramento, CA US | |||
| Tom Estell | R | October 27, 1896 | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Howard Fitzgerald | L | L | May 16, 1902 | 5'11" | 163 | Eagle Lake, TX US |
| Jim Galloway | S | R | September 16, 1887 | 6'3" | 187 | Iredell, TX US |
| Tom Jenkins | L | R | April 10, 1898 | 6'1" | 174 | Camden, AL US |
| Joe Kiefer | R | R | July 19, 1899 | 5'11" | 190 | West Leyden, NY US |
| Lyman Lamb | R | R | March 17, 1895 | 5'7" | 150 | Lincoln, NE US |
| Pete Lapan | R | R | June 25, 1891 | 5'7" | 165 | Easthampton, MA US |
| Slim Love | L | L | August 1, 1890 | 6'7" | 195 | Love, MS US |
| Joe Luciano | April 26, 1907 | |||||
| Garland Orr | L | R | November 6, 1907 | 5'9" | 175 | |
| George Payne | R | R | May 23, 1889 | 5'11" | 172 | Mount Vernon, KY US |
| Claude Robertson | R | R | May 28, 1889 | 5'8" | 160 | Greenville, TX US |
| Ed Roetz | R | R | August 6, 1905 | 5'10" | 160 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Bill Shores | R | R | May 26, 1904 | 6'0" | 185 | Abilene, TX US |
| Doc Smith | L | R | May 4, 1898 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Buck Stanton | L | L | June 19, 1906 | 5'10" | 150 | Stantonsburg, NC US |
| Milt Steengrafe | R | R | May 26, 1898 | 6'0" | 170 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Walter Swenson | December 13, 1897 | |||||
| Pete Turgeon | R | R | January 3, 1897 | 5'6" | 145 | Minneapolis, MN US |
| Carl Williams | R | R | February 1, 1896 | 6'1" | 195 | Newport, TN 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.
