1928 Birmingham Barons Roster
Southern Association (SA) - Class: A
Team Record: 99-54
Finished 1st in the SA
Manager: John Dobbs (99-54)
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Attendance: 261,824, Avg. 3,423
1928 Birmingham Barons StatisticsTeam Record: 99-54
Finished 1st in the SA
Manager: John Dobbs (99-54)
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Attendance: 261,824, Avg. 3,423
Playoffs - Birmingham Barons 4 games, Memphis Chickasaws 0
The Birmingham Barons of the Southern Association ended the 1928 season with a record of 99 wins and 54 losses, finishing first in the SA.
John Dobbs served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelham Ballenger | R | R | February 6, 1894 | 5'11" | 160 | Gilreath Mill, SC US |
| Turner Barber | L | R | July 9, 1893 | 5'11" | 170 | Lavinia, TN US |
| Elliot Bigelow | L | L | October 13, 1897 | 5'11" | 185 | Tarpon Springs, FL US |
| Roy Carlyle | L | R | December 10, 1900 | 6'2" | 195 | Buford, GA US |
| Pete Cooper | L | R | February 27, 1903 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Ray Francis | L | L | March 8, 1893 | 6'1" | 182 | Sherman, TX US |
| Bob Hasty | R | R | May 3, 1896 | 6'3" | 210 | Canton, GA US |
| John Horan | November 7, 1900 | |||||
| Jimmy Johnston | R | R | December 10, 1889 | 5'10" | 160 | Cleveland, TN US |
| Ralph Judd | L | R | December 7, 1901 | 5'10" | 170 | Perrysburg, OH US |
| George Milstead | L | L | June 26, 1903 | 5'10" | 144 | Cleburne, TX US |
| Bill Morrell | R | R | April 9, 1893 | 6'0" | 172 | Hyde Park, MA US |
| Max Rosenfeld | R | R | December 23, 1902 | 5'8" | 175 | New York, NY US |
| Luther Roy | R | R | July 29, 1902 | 5'10" | 161 | Ooltewah, TN US |
| Fred Sheridan | ||||||
| Mule Shirley | L | L | May 24, 1901 | 5'11" | 180 | Snow Hill, NC US |
| Mel Simons | L | R | July 1, 1900 | 5'10" | 175 | Carlyle, IL US |
| Ernie Smith | R | R | October 11, 1899 | 5'8" | 155 | Totowa, NJ US |
| Stuffy Stewart | R | R | January 31, 1894 | 5'9" | 160 | Jasper, FL US |
| Ed Wells | L | L | June 7, 1900 | 6'1" | 183 | Ashland, OH US |
| Yam Yaryan | R | R | November 5, 1892 | 5'10" | 180 | Knowlton, IA 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.
