1947 Enterprise Boll Weevils Statistics

Alabama State League (ASL) - Class: D
Team Record: 77-61
Finished 3rd in the ASL
Manager: Ben Catchings (77-61)
Location: Enterprise, Alabama
Ballpark: Peanut Stadium
Attendance: 53,000, Avg. 768

1947 Enterprise Boll Weevils Roster

Playoffs - Greenville Lions 4 games, Enterprise Boll Weevils 3

The Enterprise Boll Weevils of the Alabama State League ended the 1947 season with a record of 77 wins and 61 losses, finishing third in the ASL.

Ben Catchings 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
James Scott	17	11	.607	2.61	37						248.0	234	105	72		96
Jack Horton	16	14	.533	3.81	39						208.0	225	125	88		41
Billy Darden	14	6	.700	2.17	26						174.0	160	68	42		36
Dick Land	10	5	.667	3.70	18						124.0	123	73	51		41
Scotty Byrne	5	0	1.000	2.10	13						90.0	80	37	21		17
Charles McTaggert	2	5	.286	4.84	11						67.0	71	46	36		29
Edwin Ward	1	2	.333	5.67	11						46.0	54	34	29		42
Emanuel Rogers	1	4	.200	4.02	10						56.0	58	34	25		23
Totals	66	47	.584	3.23	165	0	0	0	0	0	1013.0	1005	522	364	0	325	0	0	0	0	0	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
McDonald Turner	138	554	554		204	32	22	1						.368	.368	.511	.879	283
Ben Catchings	136	509	509		154	17	10	5						.303	.303	.405	.707	206
Morris Higginbotham	138	549	549		137	24	10	3						.250	.250	.346	.596	190
Wallace Melton	117	451	451		133	17	6	1						.295	.295	.366	.661	165
Elwyn Rider	116	454	454		126	17	13	5						.278	.278	.405	.683	184
Glenn Rawlinson	105	401	401		97	18	2	6						.242	.242	.342	.584	137
Jim Carlin	96	368	368		93	17	7	7						.253	.253	.394	.647	145
James Scott	63	152	152		51	10	4	1						.336	.336	.474	.809	72
William Culpepper	40	165	165		40	10	2	1						.242	.242	.345	.588	57
Charles Watson	64	166	166		35	4	2	1						.211	.211	.277	.488	46
Dick Land	23	51	51		18	3	1	0						.353	.353	.451	.804	23
Kenneth Cole	20	66	66		18	3	2	0						.273	.273	.379	.652	25
Tom Cork	26	92	92		18	5	2	0						.196	.196	.293	.489	27
Jack Horton	39	79	79		17	1	0	0						.215	.215	.228	.443	18
Billy Darden	27	71	71		12	1	0	0						.169	.169	.183	.352	13
Scotty Byrne	21	46	46		9	0	1	0						.196	.196	.239	.435	11
Edwin Ward	11	21	21		5	0	0	0						.238	.238	.238	.476	5
Emanuel Rogers	10	20	20		2	0	0	0						.100	.100	.100	.200	2
Charles McTaggert	11	21	21		2	0	0	0						.095	.095	.095	.190	2
Totals	1201	4236	4236	0	1171	179	84	31	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.276	.380	.657	1611	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Jack Horton	P	39					.000
James Scott	P	37					.000
Billy Darden	P	26					.000
Dick Land	P	18					.000
Scotty Byrne	P	13					.000
Edwin Ward	P	11					.000
Charles McTaggert	P	11					.000
Emanuel Rogers	P	10					.000
Totals		165	0	0	0	0	.000

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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