1947 Allentown Cardinals Statistics

Inter-State League (ISL) - Class: B
Team Record: 71-67
Finished 3rd in the ISL
Manager: Theodore Garbee (0-0), Benny Borgmann (0-0)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Fairview Field 1939-1947
Attendance: 85,922, Avg. 1,245

1947 Allentown Cardinals Roster

Playoffs - Allentown Cardinals 4 games, Trenton Giants 2
Finals - Wilmington Blue Rocks 4 games, Allentown Cardinals 3

The Allentown Cardinals of the Inter-State League ended the 1947 season with a record of 71 wins and 67 losses, finishing third in the ISL.

Theodore Garbee and Benny Borgmann served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Augusto Zande	14	6	.700	5.03	31			10	1		170.0	216	123	95		76		99	6	0	4
Paul Wargo	14	10	.583	5.08	28			15	1		177.0	190	115	100		104		116	10	0	9
Kenneth Siefert	13	9	.591	4.11	27			16	1		186.0	193	103	85		77		106	5	0	8
Richard Gosselin	10	6	.625	4.89	35			7	0		160.0	180	105	87		70		58	6	1	7
Theodore Garbee	5	3	.625	4.91	20			1	0		77.0	101	53	42		27		44	1	0	1
Phares Gessner	5	7	.417	9.47	16			4	0		76.0	99	90	80		71		46	6	0	10
Roland Chalifoux	5	10	.333	6.05	29			6	0		122.0	155	107	82		81		71	3	1	7
Stan Slack	3	6	.333	4.66	21			2	0		56.0	64	35	29		25		34	4	0	1
James Gavey	2	4	.333	7.45	13			3	0		64.0	69	56	53		53		66	3	1	4
Totals	71	61	.538	5.40	220	0	0	64	3	0	1088.0	1267	787	653	0	584	0	640	44	3	51	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Grady Wilson	125	567	483	100	147	42	1	11	65	7		77	72	.304	.402	.464	.866	224		2	5
Bruce Smith	125	542	434	117	142	22	8	14	79	4		101	63	.327	.458	.512	.970	222		4	3
James Halkard	120	496	422	91	130	28	9	17	78	2		71	49	.308	.409	.538	.947	227		1	2
Frank Hecklinger	127	538	457	95	128	22	2	25	92	5		71	98	.280	.385	.501	.886	229		7	3
Tom Burgess	106	401	360	61	126	25	5	13	79	6		38	45	.350	.412	.556	.968	200		0	3
George Boniface	94	435	389	68	100	19	1	1	29	12		35	46	.257	.333	.319	.651	124		9	2
Vernon Rider	84	305	261	47	70	10	6	0	23	0		36	35	.268	.372	.352	.724	92		7	1
Don Edwards	77	268	239	41	62	17	0	8	43	0		22	31	.259	.327	.431	.758	103		2	5
Bob Kubicek	66	245	218	33	59	9	5	6	31	0		24	19	.271	.348	.440	.789	96		2	1
Howard McCormick	65	230	192	21	42	9	1	2	34	0		36	26	.219	.345	.307	.652	59		1	1
Lou Ortiz	29	115	104	15	34	7	0	6	29	0		9	20	.327	.386	.567	.953	59		1	1
Paul Wargo	52	106	99	14	25	6	1	2	12	0		6	23	.253	.295	.394	.689	39		0	1
Roland Chalifoux	30	48	45	6	19	3	0	0	1	0		3	7	.422	.458	.489	.947	22		0	0
Richard Gosselin	35	64	63	2	16	0	1	1	8	0		0	11	.254	.254	.333	.587	21		0	1
Augusto Zande	31	70	66	11	16	2	1	2	11	0		3	13	.242	.275	.394	.669	26		0	1
Kenneth Siefert	27	80	77	10	15	3	0	0	7	0		1	25	.195	.205	.234	.439	18		0	2
Harold Kronenberg	19	64	61	7	12	1	0	2	8	0		3	19	.197	.234	.311	.546	19		0	0
Theodore Garbee	20	37	37	4	11	1	0	0	2	0		0	3	.297	.297	.324	.622	12		0	0
Edward Midura	13	55	48	9	11	2	0	0	4	0		6	9	.229	.327	.271	.598	13		1	0
James Gavey	16	32	31	4	10	2	0	1	5	0		0	9	.323	.323	.484	.806	15		0	1
Gerald Murray	11	26	26	6	8	2	0	1	2	0		0	3	.308	.308	.500	.808	13		0	0
Stan Slack	21	23	23	2	6	1	0	1	2	0		0	5	.261	.261	.435	.696	10		0	0
Phares Gessner	18	38	36	2	6	2	0	1	9	0		2	13	.167	.211	.306	.516	11		0	0
Totals	1311	4785	4171	766	1195	235	41	114	653	36	0	544	644	.287	.374	.444	.818	1854	0	37	33	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Frank Hecklinger	1B	127	1058	52	16	92	.986	8.740
James Halkard	1B	14	120	10	2	14	.985	9.286
George Boniface	2B	94	241	228	17	51	.965	4.989
Lou Ortiz	2B	29	83	88	12	21	.934	5.897
Gerald Murray	2B	8	17	19	5	5	.878	4.500
Bruce Smith	3B	121	144	246	32	30	.924	3.223
Bob Kubicek	C	63	344	35	13	2	.967	6.016	10
Howard McCormick	C	62	307	28	6	2	.982	5.403	4
Harold Kronenberg	C	19	82	10	5	2	.948	4.842	5
James Halkard	OF	104	210	9	6	1	.973	2.106
Tom Burgess	OF	99	160	13	2	3	.989	1.747
Vernon Rider	OF	79	123	8	3	0	.978	1.658
Don Edwards	OF	65	99	7	7	1	.938	1.631
Edward Midura	OF	13	18	2	1	0	.952	1.538
Richard Gosselin	P	35	2	31	4	1	.892	.943
Augusto Zande	P	31	3	35	4	3	.905	1.226
Roland Chalifoux	P	29	2	19	5	0	.808	.724
Paul Wargo	P	28	4	34	2	1	.950	1.357
Kenneth Siefert	P	27	5	33	7	1	.844	1.407
Stan Slack	P	21	2	16	1	0	.947	.857
Theodore Garbee	P	20	3	28	3	2	.912	1.550
Phares Gessner	P	16	1	14	2	0	.882	.938
James Gavey	P	13	1	9	2	0	.833	.769
Grady Wilson	SS	125	216	393	45	67	.931	4.872
Totals		1242	3245	1367	202	299	.958	3.713	19	0	0

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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