1927 Atlanta Crackers Roster
Southern Association (SA) - Class: A
Team Record: 70-81
Finished 5th in the SA
Manager: Bert Niehoff (70-81)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Ballpark: Ponce de Leon Park II
Attendance: 159,308, Avg. 2,110
1927 Atlanta Crackers StatisticsTeam Record: 70-81
Finished 5th in the SA
Manager: Bert Niehoff (70-81)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Ballpark: Ponce de Leon Park II
Attendance: 159,308, Avg. 2,110
The Atlanta Crackers of the Southern Association ended the 1927 season with a record of 70 wins and 81 losses, finishing fifth in the SA.
Bert Niehoff served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bates | R | February 28, 1898 | ||||
| John Brock | R | R | October 16, 1896 | 5'6" | 165 | Hamilton, IL US |
| Pug Cavet | L | L | December 26, 1889 | 6'3" | 176 | McGregor, TX US |
| Manuel Cueto | R | R | February 8, 1892 | 5'5" | 157 | Guanajay, CU |
| Jesse Fowler | R | L | October 30, 1898 | 5'10" | 158 | Spartanburg, SC US |
| Ray Francis | L | L | March 8, 1893 | 6'1" | 182 | Sherman, TX US |
| John Freeman | R | R | January 24, 1901 | 5'8" | 160 | Boston, MA US |
| Wally Gilbert | R | R | December 19, 1900 | 6'0" | 180 | Oscoda, MI US |
| Mule Haas | L | R | October 15, 1903 | 6'1" | 175 | Montclair, NJ US |
| Frank Kohlbecker | December 5, 1896 | Cincinnati, OH US | ||||
| J. P. Long | ||||||
| Cliff Markle | R | R | May 3, 1894 | 5'9" | 163 | Dravosburg, PA US |
| Speed Martin | R | R | September 15, 1893 | 6'0" | 165 | Wawawai, WA US |
| Polly McLarry | L | R | March 25, 1891 | 6'0" | 185 | Leonard, TX US |
| Rod Murphy | October 19, 1891 | Fort Ringold, TX US | ||||
| Bert Niehoff | R | R | May 13, 1884 | 5'10" | 170 | Louisville, CO US |
| Billy Rhiel | R | R | August 16, 1900 | 5'11" | 175 | Youngstown, OH US |
| Tom Rogers | R | R | February 12, 1892 | 6'0" | 180 | Sparta, TN US |
| Harry Schwab | L | R | January 13, 1902 | 6'0" | 180 | Dayton, OH US |
| Carl Spencer | September 12, 1902 | |||||
| Frank Welch | R | R | August 10, 1897 | 5'9" | 175 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Frank Zoeller | June 9, 1899 | St. Louis, MO 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.
