1947 Reidsville Luckies Roster
Tri-State League (TSL) - Class: B
Team Record: 45-92
Finished 8th in the TSL
Manager: Lee Gamble (45-92)
Location: Reidsville, North Carolina
Ballpark: Kiker Stadium
Attendance: 59,403, Avg. 867
1947 Reidsville Luckies StatisticsTeam Record: 45-92
Finished 8th in the TSL
Manager: Lee Gamble (45-92)
Location: Reidsville, North Carolina
Ballpark: Kiker Stadium
Attendance: 59,403, Avg. 867
The Reidsville Luckies of the Tri-State League ended the 1947 season with a record of 45 wins and 92 losses, finishing eighth in the TSL.
Lee Gamble served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Bolton | L | R | April 10, 1907 | 5'9" | 160 | High Point, NC US |
| Dominic Calaman | ||||||
| Carroll | ||||||
| John Crutchfield | ||||||
| Joseph DeMasi | L | 5'10" | 179 | |||
| Walt Dixon | R | November 25, 1920 | 6'2" | 235 | Chatham County, NC US | |
| John Dourney | ||||||
| Delbert Duckworth | R | 5'8" | 162 | |||
| Timothy Dunne | ||||||
| Nicholas Ellis | R | R | November 29, 1919 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| John Fitzgerald | L | L | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Lee Gamble | L | R | June 28, 1910 | 6'1" | 170 | Renovo, PA US |
| Gerald Gardner | R | R | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Sam Gibson | L | R | August 5, 1899 | 6'2" | 198 | King, NC US |
| Robert Glover | L | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| George Greene | R | R | March 10, 1925 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Dwight Hamrick | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Wayne Harris | L | October 23, 1915 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| J. B. Hendrix | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Lewis Hester | R | L | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Buster Kinard | R | July 30, 1913 | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Paul Knippen | R | R | 5'10" | 185 | ||
| Cecil Lawing | R | 5'10" | 185 | |||
| Jack Leonard | R | 5'7" | 140 | |||
| Bernie Loman | R | November 20, 1921 | 6'0" | 167 | Greensboro, NC US | |
| George Motto | R | July 18, 1915 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Edwin Newbern | ||||||
| Jesse Plummer | R | R | August 30, 1916 | 5'11" | 155 | Greensboro, NC US |
| James Price | R | R | March 28, 1922 | 6'1" | 175 | Newton, NC US |
| Buddy Rowland | R | August 16, 1922 | 5'9" | 175 | ||
| Norman Southard | L | L | 6'2" | 184 | ||
| Veo Story | R | 6'0" | 170 | , AR US | ||
| Tipton | ||||||
| Charles Vartanian | L | 5'11" | 188 | |||
| Ralph Winstead | R | July 7, 1918 | 5'8" | 160 | ||
| Cleo Witt |
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.
