1947 Daytona Beach Islanders Roster

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 42-90
Finished 8th in the FSL
Manager: Grover Hartley (0-0), Max Samuely (0-0)
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Jackie Robinson Stadium
Attendance: 51,661, Avg. 783
1947 Daytona Beach Islanders Statistics

The Daytona Beach Islanders of the Florida State League ended the 1947 season with a record of 42 wins and 90 losses, finishing eighth in the FSL.

Grover Hartley and Max Samuely served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Charles BodineRR6'2"165
Joe BodnerRR5'7"170
George BoernerRJanuary 12, 19176'2"190
Al BryantL5'10"145
Henry Filipski
John Finch
Walley GaddisRRJune 8, 19155'11"167Dawson, MO US
Glenn GarrettRR6'4"190
Paul GibsonRAugust 5, 1924192Winston-Salem, NC US
Wylie IveyR5'11"200
Stanley KingRRJanuary 12, 19256'1"175
Garcia MasedaRRJune 18, 19226'1"170
Herman Meadows
Charles Mize
Glenn MortonL
Rudolph Napier
Donald Nepote
Will OsthoffJanuary 14, 1924192Gardner, FL US
William RabeRMay 9, 19215'9"154
Bob RomanJanuary 17, 1927192Syracuse, NY US
Wilton Rowland
George Ryan
Max SamuelyRR5'11"185
Joe SchoendienstFebruary 25, 1929
William Sheppard
Harold ShilesRRMarch 22, 19255'10"165Daytona Beach, FL US
Bill SislerLLNovember 17, 19005'6"150
Mike SofiaR5'7"147
Elvin StabelfeldRRSeptember 9, 19265'10"190Cherokee, IA US
Thomas Tetrault
Tommie WestLNovember 6, 19075'11"160Stonewall, MS US
Joe ZanderJanuary 10, 1923Salem, OR 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.




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