1947 Lumberton Cubs Roster
Tobacco State League (TSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 71-49
Finished 2nd in the TSL
Manager: Red Lucas (71-49)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Lumberton, North Carolina
Ballpark: Armory Field
Attendance: 50,758, Avg. 846
1947 Lumberton Cubs StatisticsTeam Record: 71-49
Finished 2nd in the TSL
Manager: Red Lucas (71-49)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Lumberton, North Carolina
Ballpark: Armory Field
Attendance: 50,758, Avg. 846
Playoffs - Lumberton Cubs 4 games, Dunn-Erwin Twins 1
Finals - Sanford Spinners 4 games, Lumberton Cubs 3
The Lumberton Cubs of the Tobacco State League ended the 1947 season with a record of 71 wins and 49 losses, finishing second in the TSL.
Red Lucas served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Berger | R | December 7, 1926 | 5'11" | 160 | Milwaukee, WI US | |
| Don Brown | R | R | April 14, 1928 | 5'11" | 168 | |
| Jerry Cabaniss | R | October 5, 1926 | 5'11" | 150 | ||
| Loran Chafin | L | August 9, 1926 | 5'8" | 160 | ||
| Willie Crummie | R | R | 6'1" | 164 | ||
| William Dalton | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Robert Damon | ||||||
| Ralph Dixon | L | November 13, 1927 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Willard Ehrhardt | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Manuel Garcia | R | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Charles Jamin | R | R | May 15, 1917 | 5'10" | 185 | Jersey City, NJ US |
| Bill Kivett | L | R | August 27, 1928 | 5'9" | 165 | Ramseur, NC US |
| Gordon Knisely | R | September 9, 1927 | 5'7" | 170 | ||
| John LaPorta | R | 6'0" | 149 | Chicago, IL US | ||
| Bob LeBlanc | R | R | November 11, 1926 | 5'10" | 170 | Fitchburg, MA US |
| Doug Lorman | R | L | March 25, 1922 | 6'0" | 178 | |
| Elzer Marx | R | April 21, 1925 | 6'1" | 188 | Menasha, WA US | |
| Charlie Osgood | R | R | November 23, 1926 | 5'10" | 180 | Somerville, MA US |
| Wallace Pearsall | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Bob Spicer | L | R | April 11, 1925 | 5'10" | 173 | Richmond, VA US |
| Shelton Stanley | L | November 27, 1926 | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Ed Van Nordheim | R | L | April 15, 1926 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Bill Wood | L | September 13, 1925 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| John Zmijewski | R | R | 6'3" | 202 |
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.
