1947 West Frankfort Cardinals Roster

Illinois State League (ISL) - Class: D
Team Record: 52-60
Finished 4th in the ISL
Manager: Everett Johnston (52-60)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: West Frankfort, Illinois
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 43,004, Avg. 768
1947 West Frankfort Cardinals Statistics

The West Frankfort Cardinals of the Illinois State League ended the 1947 season with a record of 52 wins and 60 losses, finishing fourth in the ISL.

Everett Johnston served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Nick AdzickRMarch 25, 19276'0"180St. Louis, MO US
Dom BarczewskiROctober 17, 19256'1"175St. Louis, MO US
Charles Broy
Jim CuppR6'0"185
Harry DesmukeRLApril 2, 19286'4"198
Bob England
Anthony EspositoR5'10"158
Charlie FreyLAugust 16, 19285'7"165Lemay, MO US
Elmer HaasRR6'3"175East St. Louis, IL US
John HarperRR6'4"190
Ray Higgins
Bill JacobsonR5'10"165
Everett JohnstonLR5'11"160
Willis McDonaldRR5'9"155
Frank MonacoR5'9"160
Al NeilAugust 18, 1925192San Diego, CA US
Bill O'BrienRJune 25, 19255'10"170
Larry PuentLL6'0"175
Norm QuarrelsRR5'9"165
George RappeR5'10"170
Rip RepulskiRROctober 4, 19286'0"195Sauk Rapids, MN US
Gene RevellRR6'6"250
Cliff SimpsonMarch 30, 1923192Sandy Hook, NJ US
Jim StarrRR5'10"165
Ken WildRRNovember 16, 19266'1"185
Hank WlodarczykLJuly 17, 19276'2"175Buffalo, NY US
Dave YoungRJuly 23, 19296'3"200

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.




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