Atlanta Black Crackers all-time roster

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The following is the list of players on the Atlanta Black Crackers all-time roster. These are Atlanta Black Crackers players who appeared in at least one game for the Black Crackers from 1919 to 1938, or the Indianapolis ABCs in 1939.

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On-going research continuously discovers unreported or misreported games (and the affected players), while some games and players may be lost forever. Therefore, some Negro league players' affiliations will likely remain incomplete and possibly disputed.

 Bold player inducted as a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

A–K

PlayerYear(s)Position(s)Ref
Hipolito Arenas 1927–1928, 1932OF [1]
Raymond Austin (baseball) 1932P [2]
Herb Barnhill 1936 [3]
Cannonball Berry 1938P [4]
Oscar Boone 1939C [5]
Bo Briggery 1932SS [6]
Ping Burke 1937P [7]
Pee Wee Butts 1938SS [8]
Jim Canada 1938 [9]
Marlin Carter 19382B [10]
Jim Colzie 1938–1939 [11]
Bill Cooper (baseball) 1937–1938C [12]
Alex Crumbley 1938OF [13]
Babe Davis 1937–1939OF [14]
Spencer Davis (baseball) 1938–19393B [15]
Eddie Dixon 1938–1939P [16]
Scottie Duncan 1938P [17]
Felix Evans 1935–1936, 1938–1939P [18]
Bernard Fernandez (baseball) 1938–1939 [19]
Benny Fields (baseball) 19383B [20]
Hap Glenn 1937–19383B [21]
Joe Greene (baseball) 1932–1938C [22]
Red Hadley 1937–1939OF [23]
Roy Harding 1938P [24]
Sammie Haynes 1938–1939 [25]
Jonathan Hill (baseball) 1937OF [26]
Flit Holliday 1938OF [27]
Herman Howard 1938P [28]
Telosh Howard 1932, 1937–1938P [29]
Bozo Jackson 1938SS / 2B [30]
Brer Jones 1932OF [31]
Gabby Kemp 1937–19392B [32]

L–Z

PlayerYear(s)Position(s)Ref
Horatio Lamar 19392B [33]
Emory Long 19323B [34]
John McFarlin 19321B [35]
Bub Miller 19383B [36]
Alonzo Mitchell 1938–1939 [37]
Bo Mitchell (baseball) 1938P [38]
Tee Mitchell 1939P [39]
James Moore (baseball) 1933–1935, 1938–19391B [40]
Lefty Nelson 1937P [41]
Don Pelham 1937–1938OF [42]
Lamar Potter 1932P [43]
Jimmy Reese 1937–1938P [44]
Donald Reeves 1937–1939OF [45]
Ambrose Reid 1932OF [46]
Ormond Sampson 1932, 1937SS [47]
Jimmy Shamberger 19383B [48]
Leo Sims 1938SS [49]
Gene Smith (pitcher) 1938 [50]
Guy Smith (baseball) 1939P [51]
Jack Thornton (baseball) 1932, 19371B [52]
Cristóbal Torriente1932 [53]
Roy Welmaker 1932, 1936–1937P [54]
Nish Williams 1938–1939C [55]
James Winston (baseball) 1932OF [56]
Geech Yarborough 1932C [57]

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