1947 Richmond Roses Roster
Ohio State League (OSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 62-72
Finished 5th in the OSL
Manager: Rex Carr (62-72)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Richmond, Indiana
Ballpark: Don McBride Stadium
Attendance: 53,050, Avg. 792
1947 Richmond Roses StatisticsTeam Record: 62-72
Finished 5th in the OSL
Manager: Rex Carr (62-72)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Richmond, Indiana
Ballpark: Don McBride Stadium
Attendance: 53,050, Avg. 792
The Richmond Roses of the Ohio State League ended the 1947 season with a record of 62 wins and 72 losses, finishing fifth in the OSL.
Rex Carr served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Becker | R | R | March 26, 1927 | 6'3" | 180 | Kenosha, WI US |
| Frank Boothe | L | L | October 16, 1924 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| William Brady | R | 6'0" | 168 | |||
| Austin Brown | R | R | August 31, 1924 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Walter Buerger | R | March 23, 1926 | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| Rex Carr | R | R | November 30, 1915 | 6'2" | 215 | Lexington, KY US |
| John Cooney | L | 5'10" | 150 | |||
| Dominic Coughlin | R | L | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Dale Craig | ||||||
| Joseph DellaMonica | R | R | September 28, 1927 | 5'11" | 175 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Earl Eggers | R | R | 6'1" | 188 | ||
| George Eikenberg | R | September 2, 1927 | 5'8" | 160 | ||
| Bob Fruciano | L | R | October 24, 1929 | 5'7" | 147 | Syracuse, NY US |
| Edgar Gerber | R | 6'3" | 187 | |||
| Robert Gordon | R | L | July 18, 1928 | 6'0" | 170 | Columbus, OH US |
| Seth Johnson | L | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Ray Lippman | R | R | February 7, 1925 | 192 | Detroit, MI US | |
| Hal Luddy | L | L | July 2, 1929 | 5'11" | 165 | Brockton, MA US |
| Duane Markley | R | R | May 1, 1929 | 6'2" | 210 | |
| Robert Neumer | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| William Norwood | R | R | July 11, 1927 | 6'1" | 180 | Southport, IN US |
| Vince Pankovits | R | September 23, 1919 | 6'0" | 175 | Windber, PA US | |
| Robert Pottenger | L | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Jack Regan | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| James Richards | ||||||
| Noel Roberts | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| Dick Schaefer | February 10, 1924 | Burlington, IA US | ||||
| Bernie St. Peter | R | 5'8" | 148 | |||
| Kenneth St. Pierre | L | L | 6'0" | 188 | ||
| Norman Stephens | R | R | April 18, 1927 | 6'0" | 183 | |
| Pete Swain | R | R | May 11, 1928 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Louis Tufano | R | R | November 26, 1927 | 5'11" | 188 | Ozone Park, NY US |
| Robert Upton | R | R | November 25, 1927 | 6'1" | 155 | Beverly, MA US |
| Robert Verrier | R | R | August 17, 1924 | 5'10" | 185 | Cambridge, MA 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.
