1947 Meridian Peps Roster
Southeastern League (SL) - Class: B
Team Record: 67-73
Finished 6th in the SL
Manager: Roxie Lawson (67-73)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Meridian, Mississippi
Ballpark: Buckwalter Stadium
Attendance: 60,617, Avg. 866
1947 Meridian Peps StatisticsTeam Record: 67-73
Finished 6th in the SL
Manager: Roxie Lawson (67-73)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Meridian, Mississippi
Ballpark: Buckwalter Stadium
Attendance: 60,617, Avg. 866
The Meridian Peps of the Southeastern League ended the 1947 season with a record of 67 wins and 73 losses, finishing sixth in the SL.
Roxie Lawson served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Anslovar | R | 6'3" | 200 | |||
| Mervin Bensmiller | R | September 22, 1915 | 5'10" | 153 | ||
| Edward Boyk | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Sam Brusa | R | 5'9" | 165 | |||
| Bill Burich | R | R | May 29, 1917 | 6'0" | 180 | Calumet, MI US |
| Pete Burnette | R | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Charles Byers | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Ray Conroy | L | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Bill Davis | R | R | May 7, 1914 | 6'3" | 210 | |
| Kenneth Duncan | R | R | January 15, 1924 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Grant Dunlap | R | R | December 20, 1923 | 6'2" | 180 | Stockton, CA US |
| Eddie Filo | L | 5'11" | 190 | |||
| Jake Floyd | R | 6'2" | 170 | |||
| Ray Holton | R | R | December 28, 1925 | 5'11" | 187 | |
| Louis Palmisiano | L | L | May 2, 1924 | 5'7" | 165 | Cambria, WY US |
| Joe Payne | R | R | December 30, 1925 | 6'0" | 165 | Dallas, TX US |
| Cliff Pemberton | L | May 16, 1920 | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Don Pries | R | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Alfonso Prieto | L | 5'9" | 159 | |||
| Dick Rozek | L | L | March 27, 1927 | 6'0" | 190 | Cedar Rapids, IA US |
| Pete Spatafore | R | March 18, 1924 | 5'9" | 160 | San Francisco, CA US | |
| Paul Stephens | R | R | December 24, 1923 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Fred Stroble | R | R | September 14, 1916 | 6'3" | 205 | |
| Fred Williams | R | R | July 17, 1913 | 6'1" | 200 | Meridian, MS 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.
