1947 Cordele Indians Roster
Georgia-Florida League (GGL) - Class: D
Team Record: 45-93
Finished 8th in the GGL
Manager: Mercer Harris (45-93)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Cordele, Georgia
Ballpark: Cordele Baseball Park
Attendance: 41,892, Avg. 607
1947 Cordele Indians StatisticsTeam Record: 45-93
Finished 8th in the GGL
Manager: Mercer Harris (45-93)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Cordele, Georgia
Ballpark: Cordele Baseball Park
Attendance: 41,892, Avg. 607
The Cordele Indians of the Georgia-Florida League ended the 1947 season with a record of 45 wins and 93 losses, finishing eighth in the GGL.
Mercer Harris served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arles Brown | R | R | August 22, 1922 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Bill Callaway | L | L | March 30, 1924 | 6'1" | 194 | |
| Stephen Chredar | ||||||
| James Coker | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Stewart Cooper | R | March 15, 1923 | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Lester Crouch | R | 5'9" | 155 | |||
| Spencer Davis | L | L | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Paul Fouts | R | R | April 14, 1925 | 5'9" | 170 | Onamia, MN US |
| Johnny Freeland | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| Fred Gregg | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Don Gross | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Mercer Harris | L | February 15, 1909 | 6'1" | 178 | ||
| James Howell | ||||||
| Lewis Jobe | ||||||
| Frank Lee | R | 6'2" | 190 | |||
| Hal Lee | R | R | February 15, 1905 | 5'11" | 180 | Ludlow, MS US |
| Henry Lefler | 5'11" | 180 | ||||
| Ernest Mashburn | ||||||
| Dick McCormack | ||||||
| Robert McDonald | R | 5'10" | 190 | |||
| Darrell Milam | L | 5'8" | 170 | |||
| Maynard Park | L | L | October 4, 1924 | 5'9" | 170 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Thomas Pettis | ||||||
| Gene Pompelia | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Vernon Rawlings | ||||||
| William Scott | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Logan Sharpless | L | July 3, 1928 | 6'1" | 168 | ||
| Frank Sheffield | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Charles Simpson | R | R | January 22, 1925 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Raymond Stewart | October 6, 1924 | Perrin, TX US | ||||
| Norris Strickland | L | 6'2" | 192 | |||
| Jim Vitter | R | R | April 27, 1925 | 5'9" | 180 | Dillonvale, OH US |
| Texal Young | L | L | March 2, 1927 | 6'0" | 178 | Damascus, AL 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.
