1929 Decatur Commodores Roster
Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 81-57
Finished 2nd in the IIIL
Manager: Rube Dessau (81-57)
Location: Decatur, Illinois
Ballpark: Fans Field
Attendance: 50,876, Avg. 737
1929 Decatur Commodores StatisticsTeam Record: 81-57
Finished 2nd in the IIIL
Manager: Rube Dessau (81-57)
Location: Decatur, Illinois
Ballpark: Fans Field
Attendance: 50,876, Avg. 737
The Decatur Commodores of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1929 season with a record of 81 wins and 57 losses, finishing second in the IIIL.
Rube Dessau served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd | ||||||
| Pete Brausen | R | January 20, 1893 | 5'3" | 125 | Waunakee, WI US | |
| Lee Bush | ||||||
| Lafe Byard | February 6, 1899 | |||||
| Joe Cantrell | ||||||
| George Detore | R | R | November 11, 1906 | 5'8" | 170 | Utica, NY US |
| R. Elliott | ||||||
| Phil Hensiek | R | R | October 13, 1901 | 6'0" | 160 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Nat Hickey | R | January 30, 1902 | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Dewey Hinkle | L | August 31, 1898 | Bluff City, TN US | |||
| Alex Hooks | L | L | August 29, 1906 | 6'1" | 183 | Edgewood, TX US |
| Dan Jessee | L | R | February 22, 1901 | 5'10" | 165 | Olive Hill, KY US |
| Wayne LaMaster | L | L | February 13, 1907 | 5'8" | 170 | Speed, IN US |
| Greg Mulleavy | R | R | September 25, 1905 | 5'9" | 167 | Detroit, MI US |
| John Parks | July 28, 1906 | |||||
| Pat Patterson | L | October 13, 1903 | 5'10" | 165 | Quenemo, KS US | |
| Mike Stevens | June 21, 1904 | |||||
| Jack Tesar | May 13, 1897 | Wauzeka, WI US | ||||
| Arthur Trefz | December 14, 1901 | |||||
| Vern Underhill | R | R | September 6, 1904 | 6'2" | 185 | Yowell, TX 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.
