1947 Erie Sailors Statistics
Middle Atlantic League (MAL) - Class: C
Team Record: 68-56
Finished 3rd in the MAL
Manager: Don Cross (68-56)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Ainsworth Field
Attendance: 107,000, Avg. 1,726
1947 Erie Sailors RosterTeam Record: 68-56
Finished 3rd in the MAL
Manager: Don Cross (68-56)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Ainsworth Field
Attendance: 107,000, Avg. 1,726
Playoffs - Vandergrift Pioneers 3 games, Erie Sailors 0
The Erie Sailors of the Middle Atlantic League ended the 1947 season with a record of 68 wins and 56 losses, finishing third in the MAL.
Don Cross 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egon Feuker | 18 | 11 | .621 | 2.81 | 35 | 18 | 3 | 208.0 | 187 | 95 | 65 | 98 | 137 | 9 | 4 | |||||||
| Joe Sullivan | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4.99 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 146.0 | 176 | 104 | 81 | 85 | 74 | 5 | 13 | |||||||
| Charles Bernardi | 9 | 5 | .643 | 4.79 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 139.0 | 136 | 87 | 74 | 100 | 64 | 1 | 7 | |||||||
| Robert Hansen | 8 | 4 | .667 | 3.70 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 90.0 | 83 | 48 | 37 | 59 | 64 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Nick Turowicz | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.77 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 166.0 | 138 | 112 | 88 | 147 | 110 | 10 | 10 | |||||||
| Lonnie Worsham | 7 | 3 | .700 | 4.62 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 111.0 | 105 | 76 | 57 | 83 | 59 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| John Witherow | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4.22 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 79.0 | 87 | 53 | 37 | 41 | 32 | 5 | 0 | |||||||
| John Nees | 12 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 64 | 46 | .582 | 4.21 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 939.0 | 912 | 575 | 439 | 0 | 613 | 0 | 540 | 35 | 0 | 37 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Pavlick | 120 | 530 | 453 | 97 | 147 | 25 | 13 | 18 | 100 | 17 | 65 | 71 | .325 | .414 | .556 | .970 | 252 | 4 | 8 | ||||
| Mike Colombo | 112 | 480 | 398 | 83 | 144 | 34 | 10 | 5 | 88 | 16 | 70 | 25 | .362 | .463 | .535 | .998 | 213 | 5 | 7 | ||||
| Don Cross | 123 | 559 | 461 | 98 | 142 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 64 | 10 | 75 | 27 | .308 | .415 | .419 | .833 | 193 | 9 | 14 | ||||
| Ziggy Jasinski | 124 | 577 | 499 | 90 | 126 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 22 | 66 | 76 | .253 | .342 | .337 | .679 | 168 | 2 | 10 | ||||
| Tookie Gilbert | 92 | 415 | 336 | 80 | 112 | 26 | 6 | 11 | 92 | 9 | 77 | 27 | .333 | .459 | .545 | 1.004 | 183 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Charles Pepio | 115 | 502 | 406 | 86 | 91 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 21 | 78 | 71 | .224 | .364 | .315 | .679 | 128 | 11 | 7 | ||||
| Roy Hroncich | 88 | 310 | 256 | 54 | 80 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 10 | 51 | 30 | .312 | .432 | .402 | .835 | 103 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Bill Mellen | 78 | 304 | 265 | 42 | 70 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 6 | 34 | 58 | .264 | .352 | .374 | .726 | 99 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Harold Price | 77 | 296 | 260 | 34 | 66 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 2 | 30 | 34 | .254 | .331 | .342 | .673 | 89 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Edward Heinrich | 25 | 112 | 98 | 21 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 14 | 6 | .378 | .455 | .531 | .986 | 52 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Edward Tickey | 32 | 112 | 93 | 11 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 13 | .301 | .398 | .462 | .861 | 43 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Homer Benden | 19 | 82 | 76 | 11 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 8 | .316 | .366 | .461 | .826 | 35 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| John Witherow | 43 | 67 | 63 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .333 | .364 | .460 | .824 | 29 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Egon Feuker | 39 | 83 | 76 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .211 | .250 | .289 | .539 | 22 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Charles Bernardi | 36 | 62 | 56 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .268 | .328 | .375 | .703 | 21 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Nick Turowicz | 39 | 71 | 65 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 18 | .231 | .286 | .338 | .624 | 22 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Lonnie Worsham | 31 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .244 | .292 | .333 | .625 | 15 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Al Browning | 22 | 64 | 50 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 10 | .180 | .339 | .300 | .639 | 15 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Thomas Hackett | 14 | 40 | 35 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .229 | .308 | .229 | .536 | 8 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Robert Hansen | 16 | 36 | 33 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .212 | .235 | .212 | .447 | 7 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Joe Sullivan | 36 | 59 | 53 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .094 | .158 | .094 | .252 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| John Nees | 12 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1293 | 4819 | 4085 | 768 | 1174 | 216 | 78 | 52 | 639 | 120 | 0 | 616 | 557 | .287 | .387 | .417 | .803 | 1702 | 0 | 44 | 74 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tookie Gilbert | 1B | 92 | 730 | 53 | 13 | 65 | .984 | 8.511 | ||||
| Homer Benden | 1B | 19 | 178 | 12 | 9 | 12 | .955 | 1.000 | ||||
| Al Browning | 1B | 11 | 79 | 7 | 4 | 6 | .956 | 7.818 | ||||
| Charles Pepio | 2B | 113 | 297 | 301 | 37 | 57 | .942 | 5.292 | ||||
| Don Cross | 3B | 114 | 117 | 224 | 31 | 17 | .917 | 2.991 | ||||
| Mike Colombo | 3B | 15 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .938 | 2.000 | ||||
| Harold Price | C | 76 | 390 | 43 | 10 | 7 | .977 | 5.697 | 18 | |||
| Edward Tickey | C | 28 | 143 | 26 | 5 | 4 | .971 | 6.036 | 5 | |||
| Bill Pavlick | OF | 119 | 253 | 8 | 8 | 1 | .970 | 2.193 | ||||
| Mike Colombo | OF | 95 | 151 | 15 | 12 | 2 | .933 | 1.747 | ||||
| Bill Mellen | OF | 76 | 142 | 11 | 4 | 4 | .975 | 2.013 | ||||
| Roy Hroncich | OF | 72 | 91 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .981 | 1.403 | ||||
| Edward Heinrich | OF | 25 | 48 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .925 | 1.960 | ||||
| Joe Sullivan | P | 35 | 4 | 40 | 4 | 1 | .917 | 1.257 | ||||
| Egon Feuker | P | 35 | 10 | 35 | 4 | 1 | .918 | 1.286 | ||||
| Charles Bernardi | P | 35 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .886 | ||||
| Nick Turowicz | P | 33 | 6 | 50 | 4 | 2 | .933 | 1.697 | ||||
| Lonnie Worsham | P | 30 | 7 | 28 | 3 | 1 | .921 | 1.167 | ||||
| John Witherow | P | 20 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 1 | .970 | 1.600 | ||||
| Robert Hansen | P | 16 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .867 | .812 | ||||
| John Nees | P | 12 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .583 | ||||
| Ziggy Jasinski | SS | 124 | 284 | 420 | 78 | 69 | .900 | 5.677 | ||||
| Totals | 1195 | 2967 | 1360 | 238 | 256 | .948 | 3.621 | 23 | 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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