1947 St. Joseph Cardinals Roster
Western Association (WA) - Class: C
Team Record: 72-67
Finished 4th in the WA
Manager: Robert Stanton (72-67)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: St. Joseph, Missouri
Ballpark: City Stadium
Attendance: 88,000, Avg. 1,266
1947 St. Joseph Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 72-67
Finished 4th in the WA
Manager: Robert Stanton (72-67)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: St. Joseph, Missouri
Ballpark: City Stadium
Attendance: 88,000, Avg. 1,266
Playoffs - St. Joseph Cardinals 3 games, Topeka Owls 2
Finals - St. Joseph Cardinals 4 games, Muskogee Reds 3
The St. Joseph Cardinals of the Western Association ended the 1947 season with a record of 72 wins and 67 losses, finishing fourth in the WA.
Robert Stanton served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Beck | R | R | June 16, 1926 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Frank Celona | R | July 4, 1922 | 5'8" | 160 | ||
| William Cloude | R | 5'11" | 185 | |||
| Jackie Collum | L | L | June 21, 1927 | 5'7" | 160 | Victor, IA US |
| Anthony Connelly | R | 5'11" | 172 | |||
| Jerry Cunningham | L | 5'10" | 172 | |||
| Richard Czaplewski | L | April 3, 1925 | 5'9" | 170 | Winona, MN US | |
| Robert Eisiminger | R | R | September 1, 1920 | 5'11" | 155 | |
| Donald Gilmore | S | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Chris Haughey | R | R | October 3, 1925 | 6'1" | 180 | Astoria, NY US |
| Robert Hoffman | L | R | September 9, 1922 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Dick Landis | R | June 15, 1928 | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Don McCabe | L | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Patrick McNulty | ||||||
| Buzz Muckenthaler | L | L | April 3, 1923 | 6'6" | 230 | Paxico, KS US |
| Robert Muhr | L | L | July 25, 1927 | 6'0" | 190 | Bethlehem, PA US |
| Lou Ott | L | L | July 14, 1925 | 5'9" | 165 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Vern Rapp | R | R | May 11, 1928 | 6'0" | 195 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Bill Rogers | L | L | December 2, 1926 | 5'9" | 150 | Joliet, IL US |
| Charles Shields | R | R | April 16, 1925 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Stan Slack | R | R | June 2, 1930 | 5'10" | 175 | Petrolia, ON CA |
| Daniel Slaysman | ||||||
| Al Smith | L | June 0, 1926 | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Robert Stanton | R | 5'7" | 157 | |||
| Bill Struharik | R | R | September 21, 1924 | 192 | St. Louis, MO US | |
| Don Wichmann | L | L | August 5, 1928 | 192 | Sauk Rapids, MN 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.
