1947 Indianapolis Indians Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 74-79
Finished 6th in the AA
Manager: Jimmy Brown (74-79)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Ballpark: Owen J. Bush Stadium
Attendance: 316,539, Avg. 4,138

1947 Indianapolis Indians Roster

The Indianapolis Indians of the American Association ended the 1947 season with a record of 74 wins and 79 losses, finishing sixth in the AA.

The Indians scored 682 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 715 runs.

Members of the 1947 Indianapolis Indians who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Pete Castiglione, Larry Rosenthal, Jimmy Bloodworth, Ben Guintini, Bill Salkeld, Jimmy Brown, Gene Mauch, Vic Barnhart, Junior Walsh, Ken Gables, Roy Jarvis, Frank Barrett, Aldon Wilkie, Lou Tost, Bob Malloy, Ernie Andres, Ed Albosta, Hugh Poland, Roy Weatherly, Hank Gornicki, Stan Wentzel, Frank Kalin, Chuck Workman, Lee Howard, Johnny Riddle, Ted Beard, Jack Hallett, Pinky Woods, Steve Nagy, Royce Lint and Woody Williams.

Jimmy Brown 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	WP	BF
Bob Malloy	14	9	.609	3.92	28	25	2	15	1		179.0	190	95	78		73		66	2	1
Lou Tost	11	12	.478	4.35	25	24	0	12	1		178.0	208	108	86		54		98	4	4
Jack Hallett	10	11	.476	3.79	32	18	10	7	1		152.0	153	74	64		60		136	3	5
Steve Nagy	8	5	.615	4.43	23	20	1	9	2		132.0	147	81	65		50		90	1	2
Glen Fletcher	7	7	.500	3.68	24	17	6	7	0		132.0	122	65	54		67		66	0	1
Frank Barrett	6	3	.667	3.83	65						115.0	114	51	49		43		66	0	4
Manny Pérez	5	9	.357	3.74	25	17	6	8	1		118.0	113	62	49		73		56	4	3
Stanley Ferek	4	5	.444	4.26	28						76.0	78	46	36		38		43	3	1
Royce Lint	4	6	.400	4.74	11	11	0	4	0		74.0	72	42	39		46		47	1	5
Dewey Soriano	2	0	1.000	4.67	4	4	0	1	0		27.0	25	17	14		19		17	0	1
Ken Gables	2	8	.200	4.50	21	9	6	4	1		76.0	78	46	38		34		44	4	0
Pinky Woods	1	2	.333	8.10	4						10.0	10	10	9		11		6	0	0
Aldon Wilkie	0	1	.000	2.45	5						11.0	9	5	3		6		6	2	0
Totals	74	78	.487	4.11	295	145	31	67	7	0	1280.0	1319	702	584	0	574	0	741	24	27	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
Butch Moran	148	610	556	80	157	29	5	8	71	5		47	59	.282	.339	.396	.735	220	19	1	6
Roy Weatherly	140	565	503	79	153	27	7	14	81	3		52	34	.304	.369	.469	.839	236	7	0	10
Pete Castiglione	146	607	567	74	153	26	9	2	40	3		30	35	.270	.308	.358	.666	203	17	1	9
Ernie Andres	150	593	537	69	143	24	2	13	84	2		44	26	.266	.322	.391	.713	210	11	0	12
Ben Guintini	126	474	430	66	130	21	5	16	70	4		36	66	.302	.364	.486	.850	209	19	6	2
Stan Wentzel	118	421	377	59	94	18	5	2	37	4		39	43	.249	.320	.340	.659	128	10	0	5
Frank Kalin	85	269	241	32	75	9	5	9	48	2		25	28	.311	.378	.502	.880	121	5	1	2
Johnny Riddle	79	230	210	17	71	9	0	4	24	0		18	10	.338	.390	.438	.828	92	10	0	2
Gene Mauch	58	257	217	37	65	13	4	0	16	1		39	14	.300	.406	.396	.803	86	2	0	1
Jimmy Bloodworth	50	205	187	23	56	11	2	4	22	1		15	18	.299	.351	.444	.795	83	4	0	3
Jimmy Brown	66	221	194	25	46	5	1	0	14	6		25	8	.237	.324	.273	.597	53	1	0	2
Roy Jarvis	59	221	195	23	45	6	0	7	24	2		22	28	.231	.318	.369	.687	72	10	3	1
Bill Salkeld	34	128	112	16	27	6	0	2	10	0		16	13	.241	.336	.348	.684	39	0	0	0
Woody Williams	36	77	70	5	15	4	0	0	7	1		6	5	.214	.286	.271	.557	19	1	1	0
Bob Malloy	32	70	65	6	14	1	0	0	8	1		1	15	.215	.227	.231	.458	15	0	0	4
Royce Lint	20	46	41	6	12	0	1	0	3	0		2	4	.293	.326	.341	.667	14	0	0	3
Jack Hallett	32	55	48	2	12	0	0	1	8	0		3	12	.250	.294	.312	.607	15	2	0	4
Lou Tost	26	75	67	7	11	1	0	0	4	1		7	19	.164	.243	.179	.422	12	0	0	1
Steve Nagy	27	53	45	4	9	2	0	2	9	0		4	13	.200	.280	.378	.658	17	2	1	3
Manny Pérez	25	38	35	2	8	2	0	0	0	0		0	13	.229	.229	.286	.514	10	1	0	3
Vic Barnhart	13	53	45	5	8	0	0	0	4	0		7	6	.178	.288	.178	.466	8	1	0	1
Hugh Poland	10	28	26	1	7	0	0	0	2	0		2	3	.269	.321	.269	.591	7	0	0	0
Ken Gables	21	21	21	0	4	1	0	0	2	0		0	7	.190	.190	.238	.429	5	0	0	0
Glen Fletcher	24	49	45	3	4	1	0	0	1	0		3	12	.089	.146	.111	.257	5	0	0	1
Stanley Ferek	29	19	16	1	3	1	0	0	2	0		3	5	.188	.316	.250	.566	4	0	0	0
Frank Barrett	65	26	22	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	6	.091	.167	.091	.258	2	1	0	2
Totals	1619	5411	4872	643	1324	217	46	84	591	36	0	448	502	.272	.335	.387	.722	1885	123	14	77	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Butch Moran	1B	146	1208	79	20	114	.985	8.815
Gene Mauch	2B	58	176	174	12	43	.967	6.034
Jimmy Brown	2B	47	113	117	6	24	.975	4.894
Jimmy Bloodworth	2B	43	104	106	8	21	.963	4.884
Woody Williams	2B	11	26	33	2	6	.967	5.364
Ernie Andres	3B	150	142	282	26	31	.942	2.827
Johnny Riddle	C	65	282	46	4	4	.988	5.046	8
Roy Jarvis	C	56	317	25	8	2	.977	6.107	14
Bill Salkeld	C	31	161	27	7	2	.964	6.065	6
Roy Weatherly	OF	136	259	10	7	3	.975	1.978
Ben Guintini	OF	115	208	9	8	0	.964	1.887
Stan Wentzel	OF	110	267	11	3	1	.989	2.527
Frank Kalin	OF	64	125	5	6	1	.956	2.031
Frank Barrett	P	65	7	27	0	0	1.000	.523
Jack Hallett	P	32	4	28	1	1	.970	1.000
Bob Malloy	P	28	8	29	3	1	.925	1.321
Stanley Ferek	P	28	0	17	2	1	.895	.607
Lou Tost	P	25	2	29	3	0	.912	1.240
Manny Pérez	P	25	3	24	0	1	1.000	1.080
Glen Fletcher	P	24	5	20	3	1	.893	1.042
Steve Nagy	P	23	2	23	3	1	.893	1.087
Ken Gables	P	21	2	11	1	0	.929	.619
Royce Lint	P	11	3	15	0	1	1.000	1.636
Aldon Wilkie	P	5						.000
Pinky Woods	P	4						.000
Dewey Soriano	P	4						.000
Pete Castiglione	SS	140	221	403	39	67	.941	4.457
Vic Barnhart	SS	13	24	40	6	3	.914	4.923
Totals		1480	3669	1590	178	329	.967	3.553	28	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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