1947 Lufkin Foresters Roster
Lone Star League (LSL) - Class: C
Team Record: 72-68
Finished 6th in the LSL
Manager: Dixie Parsons (72-68)
Location: Lufkin, Texas
Ballpark: Angel Park
Attendance: 42,692, Avg. 610
1947 Lufkin Foresters StatisticsTeam Record: 72-68
Finished 6th in the LSL
Manager: Dixie Parsons (72-68)
Location: Lufkin, Texas
Ballpark: Angel Park
Attendance: 42,692, Avg. 610
The Lufkin Foresters of the Lone Star League ended the 1947 season with a record of 72 wins and 68 losses, finishing sixth in the LSL.
Dixie Parsons served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Brent | ||||||
| Floyd Brooks | ||||||
| Les Broussard | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Pete Colombatto | R | December 6, 1923 | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| James Cook | 192 | |||||
| Walt Harris | ||||||
| James Hibbs | R | R | November 4, 1920 | 192 | New Orleans, LA US | |
| Hiram Hutto | R | March 28, 1922 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Jim Jones | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Red Jones | L | R | November 2, 1911 | 6'3" | 190 | Timpson, TX US |
| Metz LaFollette | February 26, 1923 | 192 | ||||
| Bob Marquis | L | L | December 23, 1924 | 6'1" | 170 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Eddie Morris | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| Dixie Parsons | R | R | May 12, 1916 | 6'2" | 180 | Talladega, AL US |
| Harry Reed | ||||||
| Gifford Rich | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Marshall Scott | R | L | July 15, 1915 | 6'0" | 165 | Roswell, NM US |
| Fred Smith | R | R | May 14, 1922 | 6'3" | 210 | |
| Jack Wilkinson | R | R | October 4, 1926 | 5'10" | 170 |
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.
