1947 Montgomery Rebels Roster
Southeastern League (SL) - Class: B
Team Record: 74-65
Finished 3rd in the SL
Manager: Frank Skaff (74-65)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Montgomery, Alabama
Ballpark: Cramton Bowl
Attendance: 145,458, Avg. 2,093
1947 Montgomery Rebels StatisticsTeam Record: 74-65
Finished 3rd in the SL
Manager: Frank Skaff (74-65)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Montgomery, Alabama
Ballpark: Cramton Bowl
Attendance: 145,458, Avg. 2,093
Playoffs - Montgomery Rebels 4 games, Jackson Senators 3
Finals - Montgomery Rebels 4 games, Gadsden Pilots 3
The Montgomery Rebels of the Southeastern League ended the 1947 season with a record of 74 wins and 65 losses, finishing third in the SL.
Frank Skaff served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Bowden | R | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| Horace Brightman | R | September 22, 1923 | 6'2" | 202 | ||
| Joe Cavosie | L | 5'10" | 180 | |||
| Stan Coulling | R | R | June 4, 1921 | 6'3" | 195 | Rocky Mount, NC US |
| Chet Covington | S | L | November 6, 1910 | 6'2" | 195 | Cairo, IL US |
| Peter Deem | R | 6'0" | 194 | |||
| Joe Demoran | S | R | October 29, 1914 | 6'0" | 185 | Biloxi, MS US |
| Marty Errante | R | R | April 29, 1918 | 5'11" | 170 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Bob Ferguson | R | R | April 18, 1919 | 6'1" | 180 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Eddie Filo | L | 5'11" | 190 | |||
| Charles Holly | R | 6'1" | 173 | |||
| John Johnson | R | R | December 4, 1922 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| William Martin | R | R | September 22, 1920 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Elwood Moore | R | R | July 23, 1917 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Ray Poole | L | R | January 16, 1920 | 6'0" | 180 | Salisbury, NC US |
| Art Rebel | L | L | March 4, 1914 | 5'8" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Virgil Richardson | S | December 25, 1919 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Mel Serafini | R | R | December 5, 1918 | 5'9" | 175 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Frank Skaff | R | R | September 30, 1910 | 5'10" | 185 | La Crosse, WI US |
| George Spears | R | October 1, 1918 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Bill Stevens | R | June 28, 1921 | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| Joseph Wells | R | R | 6'7" | 240 | ||
| Ted Wendt | L | L | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Raymond Willett | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Ray Wilson | R | R | September 10, 1926 | 5'10" | 160 | Montgomery, AL 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.
