1927 Asheville Tourists Roster
South Atlantic Association (SAA) - Class: B
Team Record: 76-73
Finished 5th in the SAA
Manager: Larry Gardner (76-73)
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Ballpark: Old McCormick Field
1927 Asheville Tourists StatisticsTeam Record: 76-73
Finished 5th in the SAA
Manager: Larry Gardner (76-73)
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Ballpark: Old McCormick Field
The Asheville Tourists of the South Atlantic Association ended the 1927 season with a record of 76 wins and 73 losses, finishing fifth in the SAA.
Larry Gardner served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Baylin | September 1, 1899 | Ramey, PA US | ||||
| Brown Braly | November 7, 1903 | , TN US | ||||
| George Brauchle | ||||||
| Lester Claybrook | ||||||
| Emmett Dorsey | ||||||
| Otto Dumas | October 10, 1901 | |||||
| Larry Gardner | L | R | May 13, 1886 | 5'8" | 165 | Enosburg Falls, VT US |
| Bill Harris | R | R | June 23, 1900 | 6'1" | 180 | Wylie, TX US |
| Joe Heving | R | R | September 2, 1900 | 6'1" | 185 | Covington, KY US |
| Bobby Hipps | L | L | September 2, 1904 | 6'0" | 170 | Canton, NC US |
| Red Johnson | ||||||
| John Jones | L | L | May 13, 1901 | 5'11" | 185 | Coatesville, PA US |
| Elmer Keller | ||||||
| Stan Keyes | R | September 9, 1898 | 5'11" | 170 | Peru, IL US | |
| Bob Lennox | R | R | ||||
| Roy Luebbe | S | R | September 17, 1900 | 6'0" | 175 | Parkersburg, IA US |
| Cecil McRae | ||||||
| John Menzel | ||||||
| Clarence Nemitz | L | |||||
| Al Niehaus | R | R | June 1, 1899 | 5'11" | 175 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Buford Rhea | ||||||
| Bud Shaney | R | R | January 9, 1900 | 6'0" | 170 | New Albany, IN US |
| Walter Shannon | ||||||
| Roscoe Shepherd | October 14, 1903 | |||||
| B. E. Simmons | ||||||
| Harry Smythe | L | L | October 24, 1904 | 5'10" | 179 | Augusta, GA US |
| John Watson | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Otis Wicker | October 5, 1901 | |||||
| Earl Williams | R | R | January 27, 1903 | 6'0" | 185 | Cumberland Gap, TN US |
| Rube Wilson |
