1947 Montgomery Rebels Statistics

Southeastern League (SL) - Class: B
Team Record: 74-65
Finished 3rd in the SL
Manager: Frank Skaff (74-65)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Montgomery, Alabama
Ballpark: Cramton Bowl
Attendance: 145,458, Avg. 2,093

1947 Montgomery Rebels Roster

Playoffs - Montgomery Rebels 4 games, Jackson Senators 3
Finals - Montgomery Rebels 4 games, Gadsden Pilots 3

The Montgomery Rebels of the Southeastern League ended the 1947 season with a record of 74 wins and 65 losses, finishing third in the SL.

Frank Skaff 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
Marty Errante	17	12	.586	3.36	37			17	2		241.0	222	116	90		96		172	10	3	4
Chet Covington	13	6	.684	3.22	28			18	1		187.0	180	90	67		42		126	2	0	4
Stan Coulling	11	13	.458	3.41	33			13	1		182.0	187	93	69		37		71	3	0	0
Elwood Moore	9	13	.409	5.59	31			7	0		174.0	185	122	108		114		129	6	0	7
Joe Demoran	7	2	.778	3.56	15			6	0		96.0	110	46	38		19		25	4	0	0
Bob Ferguson	6	4	.600	5.38	36			2	0		102.0	117	72	61		64		72	3	0	2
Joseph Wells	4	0	1.000	4.70	9			2	0		46.0	43	24	24		33		22	0	0	0
Ted Wendt	2	4	.333	5.10	8			5	0		60.0	72	43	34		27		39	1	0	1
John Johnson					12						0.0
Totals	69	54	.561	4.06	209	0	0	70	4	0	1088.0	1116	606	491	0	432	0	656	29	3	18	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
William Martin	131	588	538	99	172	22	8	8	80	78		36	30	.320	.365	.435	.800	234		2	12
Ray Wilson	136	602	535	64	142	33	7	1	68	10		52	54	.265	.334	.359	.693	192		3	12
Horace Brightman	99	451	387	82	124	29	6	6	61	7		61	32	.320	.414	.473	.887	183		1	2
Joe Cavosie	110	495	447	79	121	23	4	7	57	13		41	45	.271	.337	.387	.724	173		4	3
Art Rebel	94	412	344	68	100	23	3	5	50	14		65	27	.291	.403	.419	.822	144		0	3
Mel Serafini	87	352	276	62	91	16	5	9	60	5		70	61	.330	.471	.522	.993	144		4	2
Charles Holly	94	361	313	47	82	9	5	1	27	9		42	26	.262	.353	.332	.685	104		2	4
Peter Deem	82	322	287	42	73	14	2	1	44	1		28	43	.254	.331	.328	.659	94		5	2
Raymond Willett	78	326	304	34	71	9	1	0	23	7		18	25	.234	.276	.270	.546	82		0	4
George Spears	55	259	229	47	60	12	4	1	22	7		24	16	.262	.335	.362	.697	83		1	5
Bill Stevens	75	252	234	23	55	10	1	5	42	1		12	36	.235	.278	.350	.629	82		2	4
Virgil Richardson	43	186	156	27	45	15	0	4	35	0		29	20	.288	.400	.462	.862	72		0	1
Chet Covington	28	77	74	5	21	2	0	0	7	0		0	15	.284	.284	.311	.595	23		0	3
Elwood Moore	34	75	65	10	17	1	1	0	9	0		7	6	.262	.333	.308	.641	20		0	3
Stan Coulling	34	72	66	6	17	0	2	0	9	0		4	15	.258	.300	.318	.618	21		0	2
Marty Errante	37	94	81	4	15	2	1	0	10	0		4	28	.185	.241	.235	.476	19		2	7
Ray Poole	19	79	64	9	12	2	0	1	4	0		11	6	.188	.316	.266	.581	17		1	3
Joe Demoran	15	43	38	8	11	1	0	0	4	2		3	1	.289	.341	.316	.657	12		0	2
Ray Bowden	20	71	59	10	10	4	0	0	5	1		11	4	.169	.310	.237	.547	14		1	0
Bob Ferguson	37	45	43	5	9	2	0	3	8	0		1	12	.209	.227	.465	.692	20		0	1
John Johnson	12	15	14	1	3	0	1	0	1	0		1	6	.214	.267	.357	.624	5		0	0
Totals	1320	5177	4554	732	1251	229	51	52	626	155	0	520	508	.275	.353	.382	.734	1738	0	28	75	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Horace Brightman	1B	97	853	24	13	51	.985	9.041
Virgil Richardson	1B	42	378	29	8	18	.981	9.690
Ray Wilson	2B	136	342	349	33	48	.954	5.081
Mel Serafini	3B	86	83	119	17	7	.922	2.349
Charles Holly	3B	53	59	88	14	7	.913	2.774
Peter Deem	C	80	42	51	10	5	.903	1.162	7
Bill Stevens	C	55	333	26	7	1	.981	6.527	11
William Martin	OF	130	319	14	10	2	.971	2.562
Joe Cavosie	OF	108	215	14	9	2	.962	2.120
Art Rebel	OF	94	166	5	3	0	.983	1.819
Charles Holly	OF	32	51	4	1	0	.982	1.719
Ray Poole	OF	18	37	1	2	1	.950	2.111
Marty Errante	P	37	5	47	7	3	.881	1.405
Bob Ferguson	P	36	6	28	0	0	1.000	.944
Stan Coulling	P	33	6	30	3	2	.923	1.091
Elwood Moore	P	31	6	32	2	3	.950	1.226
Chet Covington	P	28	7	32	2	1	.951	1.393
Joe Demoran	P	15	5	30	0	1	1.000	2.333
John Johnson	P	12	0	9	3	0	.750	.750
Joseph Wells	P	9						.000
Ted Wendt	P	8						.000
Raymond Willett	SS	74	115	221	25	32	.931	4.541
George Spears	SS	55	72	191	32	22	.892	4.782
Totals		1269	3100	1344	201	206	.957	3.502	18	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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