1947 Newnan Brownies Statistics

Georgia-Alabama League (GGL) - Class: D
Team Record: 72-53
Finished 4th in the GGL
Manager: Joe Abreu (0-0), John Westbrook (0-0)
Location: Newnan, Georgia
Ballpark: Pickett Field
Attendance: 80,600, Avg. 1,290

1947 Newnan Brownies Roster

Playoffs - Opelika Owls 3 games, Newnan Brownies 1

The Newnan Brownies of the Georgia-Alabama League ended the 1947 season with a record of 72 wins and 53 losses, finishing fourth in the GGL.

Joe Abreu and John Westbrook 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
Lewis Brock	23	11	.676	2.33	43						313.0	282	111	81		72
Lewis Eidson	10	4	.714	2.92	17						117.0	97	49	38		32
Duane Krohn	4	3	.571	3.68	19						88.0	78	59	36		44
Totals	37	18	.673	2.69	79	0	0	0	0	0	518.0	457	219	155	0	148	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
Claude Shoemake	123	498	498		170	34	6	11						.341	.341	.500	.841	249
Ted Browning	123	521	521		162	24	9	5						.311	.311	.420	.731	219
Chester Skalski	99	408	408		120	25	2	3						.294	.294	.387	.681	158
Joe Abreu	104	396	396		115	28	2	8						.290	.290	.432	.722	171
Donald Stoyle	80	316	316		113	16	6	3						.358	.358	.475	.832	150
Bob Stanley	115	421	421		106	15	4	1						.252	.252	.314	.565	132
Woody Bottoms	48	208	208		70	11	5	1						.337	.337	.452	.788	94
Lewis Brock	67	182	182		41	1	3	2						.225	.225	.297	.522	54
George DePillo	22	93	93		28	5	1	0						.301	.301	.376	.677	35
Robert Astin	32	97	97		28	2	0	0						.289	.289	.309	.598	30
William McFarland	20	71	71		19	2	0	0						.268	.268	.296	.563	21
Alan Swygert	15	56	56		15	4	1	0						.268	.268	.375	.643	21
James Whitney	29	80	80		14	0	0	0						.175	.175	.175	.350	14
David Morris	18	55	55		10	0	0	1						.182	.182	.236	.418	13
Duane Krohn	20	32	32		5	0	0	0						.156	.156	.156	.312	5
Lewis Eidson	18	44	44		5	0	0	0						.114	.114	.114	.227	5
Ben Harrell	12	19	19		1	0	0	0						.053	.053	.053	.105	1
Totals	945	3497	3497	0	1022	167	39	35	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.292	.392	.685	1372	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Lewis Brock	P	43					.000
Duane Krohn	P	19					.000
Lewis Eidson	P	17					.000
Totals		79	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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