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[[Wikipedia:Bill Holden (baseball)|Bill Holden]] served as the club's manager for at the beginning of the 1927 seasonbut was replaced as manager by [[Wikipedia:Doc Johnston|Wheeler "Doc" Johnston]] midway through the season. [[Lee Conner Hagler]] was the team's president, [[Dan Oppenheimer]] was its vice president, and [[T. M. Lloyd]] was its secretary-treasurer. The team opened the season on April 11, 1927 in Columbus, Georgia against the [[Wikipedia:Columbus Foxes|Columbus Foxes]].The Fliers won by a score of 6 to 4.<ref>"Fliers Take Opening Game From Foxes. ''The Pensacola Journal''. April 12, 1927. p. 1.</ref> ====Roster===={| class="toccolours" style="font-size: 95%;"|-! colspan="8" style="background-color: black; color: white; text-align: center;" | 1927 Pensacola Fliers|-| colspan="8" style="background-color: black; color: white; text-align: center;" | '''Opening Day Roster'''|-| valign="top" | '''Pitchers'''*Bill Glass*Dewey Hand*"Red" Herring*"Chuck" Nossett*Bill Polanski*Paul Stone*"Lefty" Strong*Tony Thielen| width="25px" | | valign="top" | '''Catchers'''*Lib Bradley*[[Wikipedia:Johnny Pasek|Johnny Pasek]]*Ed Scholls'''Infielders'''*"Hoot" Gibson*"Red" Griffin*Bill Ploger*Ray Quassius*Hoddy Reis| width="25px" | | valign="top" | '''Outfielders'''*[[Wikipedia:Bill Holden (baseball)|Bill Holden]]*Stirling Lipp*Clarence Nachand*Dick Porter|}