1927 Wilkes-Barre Barons Roster
New York-Pennsylvania League (NYPL) - Class: B
Team Record: 80-56
Finished 2nd in the NYPL
Manager: Earl Potteiger (80-56)
Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Artillery Park
Attendance: 150,000, Avg. 2,206
1927 Wilkes-Barre Barons StatisticsTeam Record: 80-56
Finished 2nd in the NYPL
Manager: Earl Potteiger (80-56)
Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Artillery Park
Attendance: 150,000, Avg. 2,206
The Wilkes-Barre Barons of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1927 season with a record of 80 wins and 56 losses, finishing second in the NYPL.
Earl Potteiger served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Anderson | R | R | November 3, 1896 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Al Bashang | S | R | August 22, 1888 | 5'8" | 150 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Hal Bejin | June 16, 1905 | , MI US | ||||
| Joe Bradshaw | R | R | August 17, 1897 | 6'2" | 200 | Ro Ellen, TN US |
| Charlie Connors | ||||||
| Tod Dennehey | L | L | May 12, 1899 | 5'10" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Sewell Dixon | November 30, 1901 | Galesville, MD US | ||||
| Jack Ernst | December 4, 1899 | 5'11" | 180 | Llewellyn, PA US | ||
| Fields | ||||||
| Bruce Hartford | R | R | May 14, 1892 | 6'0" | 190 | Chicago, IL US |
| Rudy Kneisch | R | L | April 10, 1899 | 5'10" | 175 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Axel Lindstrom | R | R | August 26, 1895 | 5'10" | 180 | Gustavsberg, SE |
| Lord | ||||||
| Leroy Miller | January 20, 1902 | |||||
| Jim O'Neill | R | R | February 23, 1893 | 5'10" | 165 | Minooka, PA US |
| Frank Parenti | R | R | January 9, 1898 | 5'10" | 160 | Chicago, IL US |
| Knobby Paynter | July 16, 1903 | San Francisco, CA US | ||||
| Earl Potteiger | February 11, 1893 | 5'7" | 180 | Pottstown, PA US | ||
| Joe Ruane | January 15, 1904 | |||||
| Walter Simpson | R | R | February 4, 1900 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Al Spohrer | R | R | December 3, 1902 | 5'10" | 175 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Frank Wayenberg | R | R | August 27, 1898 | 6'0" | 172 | Franklin, KS US |
| James York |
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.
