1947 Lincoln Athletics Statistics

Western League (WL) - Class: A
Team Record: 38-89
Finished 6th in the WL
Manager: Ham Schulte (0-0), Tom Oliver (0-0)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Ballpark: Sherman Field
Attendance: 43,464, Avg. 684

1947 Lincoln Athletics Roster

The Lincoln Athletics of the Western League ended the 1947 season with a record of 38 wins and 89 losses, finishing sixth in the WL.

Ham Schulte and Tom Oliver 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
Bubba Harris	10	11	.476	3.36	23			14	3		174.0	173	78	65		54		91	5		8
John Wells	6	6	.500	3.67	15			9	0		103.0	99	53	42		53		75	5		3
Cal McIrvin	5	11	.312	5.27	21			9	0		111.0	127	86	65		54		54	2		15
Moe Burtschy	4	3	.571	5.10	16			4	1		83.0	82	53	47		55		55	1		6
Andrew Adams	4	9	.308	5.16	20			4	0		103.0	136	80	59		33		54	3		6
Chief Bender	4	12	.250	4.25	29			10	1		144.0	169	100	68		40		48	6		5
Tom Clyde	1	11	.083	7.71	23			5	0		84.0	113	87	72		68		58	1		14
James Reidy	0	4	.000	8.81	20			1	0		47.0	58	52	46		47		18	2		5
Gilbert Miller	0	8	.000	5.46	13			4	0		56.0	63	41	34		29		25	0		4
Totals	34	75	.312	4.95	180	0	0	60	5	0	905.0	1020	630	498	0	433	0	478	25	0	66	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
John Vernillo	118	505	428	75	118	18	6	1	44	20		70	43	.276	.381	.353	.734	151		3	4
Harry Jenkins	125	488	437	44	89	19	1	3	48	2		46	76	.204	.281	.272	.553	119		1	4
Joseph Yourkovich	106	421	364	36	88	20	3	2	56	1		54	36	.242	.340	.330	.669	120		0	3
Willie Skeen	83	345	309	43	86	13	2	2	32	6		30	24	.278	.342	.353	.695	109		0	6
Ham Schulte	80	342	277	50	80	16	0	2	21	10		58	24	.289	.419	.368	.787	102		4	3
John Morris	95	364	321	35	67	8	5	1	30	2		36	25	.209	.292	.274	.567	88		2	5
Cal McIrvin	100	294	254	32	64	13	2	3	37	2		37	18	.252	.349	.354	.704	90		1	2
Bill Peterman	79	278	245	26	57	9	0	0	16	1		28	36	.233	.314	.269	.583	66		1	4
Ed Kobesky	55	210	186	20	53	13	0	4	37	3		24	17	.285	.367	.419	.786	78		0	0
Francis Powell	31	127	116	16	29	2	0	0	5	2		10	11	.250	.310	.267	.577	31		0	1
Manuel Allegue	36	126	112	8	23	1	0	0	6	1		13	8	.205	.288	.214	.502	24		0	1
Thomas Tyson	56	166	141	14	20	2	0	0	3	0		23	46	.142	.262	.156	.418	22		0	2
Chief Bender	49	112	102	9	19	0	0	0	2	0		8	27	.186	.245	.186	.432	19		0	2
Earl Lentz	35	75	62	7	15	1	1	0	5	1		8	19	.242	.338	.290	.628	18		1	4
Walt Evans	30	93	87	7	15	1	0	1	5	0		4	15	.172	.209	.218	.427	19		0	2
Bill Heinsz	16	60	59	6	13	1	0	0	1	1		1	8	.220	.233	.237	.471	14		0	0
Julian Samocki	15	54	52	4	12	6	0	0	4	0		1	8	.231	.245	.346	.591	18		0	1
William James	23	86	73	5	12	1	0	0	8	1		11	10	.164	.274	.178	.452	13		0	2
Andrew Adams	21	43	39	5	7	3	0	0	5	0		3	23	.179	.238	.256	.495	10		0	1
John Wells	18	52	44	2	7	2	0	0	5	0		5	13	.159	.245	.205	.449	9		0	3
Carl Walker	10	38	35	5	6	0	0	2	8	0		3	10	.171	.237	.343	.580	12		0	0
Jim Devlin	20	67	52	7	6	1	0	0	2	0		11	9	.115	.292	.135	.427	7		2	2
Bubba Harris	23	66	61	0	6	0	0	0	2	0		1	9	.098	.113	.098	.211	6		0	4
Walter Mahoney	11	37	29	10	5	1	0	1	2	2		7	1	.172	.351	.310	.662	9		1	0
Moe Burtschy	17	32	26	2	3	0	0	0	2	0		4	14	.115	.258	.115	.373	3		1	1
James Reidy	20	14	14	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	4	.071	.071	.071	.143	1		0	0
Gilbert Miller	13	18	17	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	6	.059	.059	.118	.176	2		0	1
Tom Clyde	23	28	28	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	17	.036	.036	.036	.071	1		0	0
Totals	1308	4541	3970	468	903	152	20	22	388	55	0	496	557	.227	.316	.292	.608	1161	0	17	58	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Cal McIrvin	1B	18	131	13	6	11	.960	8.000
Joseph Yourkovich	1B	13	876	40	14	55	.985	7.462
Ham Schulte	2B	80	207	188	10	51	.975	4.938
John Morris	2B	45	117	114	12	20	.951	5.133
Harry Jenkins	3B	125	155	251	29	20	.933	3.248
Bill Peterman	C	65	203	57	11	9	.959	4.000	8
Thomas Tyson	C	45	212	24	8	5	.967	5.244	6
Jim Devlin	C	17	81	7	4	0	.957	5.176	5
John Vernillo	OF	117	246	17	11	8	.960	2.248
Willie Skeen	OF	83	173	12	8	6	.959	2.229
Ed Kobesky	OF	51	67	1	4	1	.944	1.333
Cal McIrvin	OF	41	62	0	4	0	.939	1.512
William James	OF	22	47	3	3	1	.943	2.273
Walt Evans	OF	22	53	3	0	0	1.000	2.545
Chief Bender	OF	17	29	0	1	0	.967	1.706
Julian Samocki	OF	15	24	2	3	0	.897	1.733
Chief Bender	P	29	2	34	4	0	.900	1.241
Bubba Harris	P	23	10	53	1	0	.984	2.739
Tom Clyde	P	23	3	13	2	0	.889	.696
Cal McIrvin	P	21	1	22	2	1	.920	1.095
James Reidy	P	20	2	14	1	0	.941	.800
Andrew Adams	P	20	6	25	6	0	.838	1.550
Moe Burtschy	P	16	4	22	2	3	.929	1.625
John Wells	P	15	3	17	3	0	.870	1.333
Gilbert Miller	P	13	2	16	0	0	1.000	1.385
John Morris	SS	46	70	127	22	18	.900	4.283
Manuel Allegue	SS	32	56	107	11	16	.937	5.094
Francis Powell	SS	28	40	82	16	15	.884	4.357
Earl Lentz	SS	18	20	52	12	1	.857	4.000
Totals		1080	2902	1316	210	241	.953	3.906	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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