Monday, July 19, 2010

All-Time Wright Brothers Team


The birth of many of these guys followed hard on the heels of the birth of aviation.  Harry and George will get their due.

1b -       JOSEPH WILBUR ADCOCK
2b -       Orville Francis “Sam” Woodruff
3b -       Orville Inman “Coot” Veal
SS -      GRANVILLE WILBUR “Grannie” HAMNER
 C -       Thompson Orville “Mickey” Livingston
LF -       Wilbur Good
CF -      STANLEY ORVILLE SPENCE
RF -      Jason Orville Pridie

PH - (r)   Wilbur Lee “Bill” Brubaker
PH - (l)   Wilbur Kinkaid “Bill” Rogers
PH - (b) Wilbur Howard
PR -       Emory Wilbur “Ty” Helfrich

Pitching
RH -      Orval Overall
RH -      ORVAL GROVE
RH -      Orville Jorgens
RH -      Charlie Orval Biggs
RH -      Orville Armbrust
RH -      Orville Weaver
LH -      WILBUR WOOD
LH -      Wilbur Cooper
RP -       Wilbur Rue “Bill” Butland
RP -       Howard Wilbur “Howie” Krist
RP -       Wilbur “Biggs” Wehde
Closer - WILBUR GARY BELL

Mgr -     Wilbur Donald Wakamatsu

Reserves
Robert Wilbur “Bob” Barton
Cl,arence Wilbur “Buster” Bray
Leon Wilbur Chagnon
John Wilbur “Bud” Davis
Garton Orville Del Savio
Wilbur Fisher
Wilbur Edwin Goebel
Horace Wilbur “Hod” Leverette
John Wilbur Lickert
Wilbur Murdoch
Wilbur Charles “Roxey” Roach
Wilburt “Big Bill” Schardt
Wilbur Floyd “Wib” Smith
Wilbur Scott “Jake” Striker
Wilbur Arlington “Arlie” Tarbert
Lester Wilbur “Les” Wilson


Key
ALL CAPS = All-Star
Bold = Inspiration

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