1947 Syracuse Chiefs Statistics
International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 88-65
Finished 3rd in the IL
Manager: Jewel Ens (88-65)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Syracuse, New York
Ballpark: MacArthur Stadium
Attendance: 288,141, Avg. 3,767
1947 Syracuse Chiefs RosterTeam Record: 88-65
Finished 3rd in the IL
Manager: Jewel Ens (88-65)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Syracuse, New York
Ballpark: MacArthur Stadium
Attendance: 288,141, Avg. 3,767
Playoffs - Syracuse Chiefs 4 games, Montreal Royals 0
Finals - Syracuse Chiefs 4 games, Buffalo Bisons 3
The Syracuse Chiefs of the International League ended the 1947 season with a record of 88 wins and 65 losses, finishing third in the IL.
Jewel Ens 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Prendergast | 20 | 15 | .571 | 3.08 | 37 | 35 | 24 | 3 | 257.0 | 298 | 116 | 88 | 60 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Howie Fox | 19 | 9 | .679 | 2.68 | 32 | 27 | 21 | 5 | 225.0 | 184 | 79 | 67 | 85 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Herm Wehmeier | 15 | 8 | .652 | 4.12 | 28 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 177.0 | 150 | 87 | 81 | 98 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| Dixie Howell | 13 | 15 | .464 | 3.59 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 4 | 246.0 | 231 | 116 | 98 | 126 | 85 | 3 | 0 | 8 | |||||
| John Bebber | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.19 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 79.0 | 72 | 29 | 28 | 38 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Mike Schultz | 5 | 9 | .357 | 5.50 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 126.0 | 146 | 81 | 77 | 48 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Hal Erickson | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.98 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 56.0 | 62 | 42 | 31 | 26 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 7 | |||||
| Bill Gates | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.27 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 | 34 | 25 | 23 | 30 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Alex Mustaikis | 12 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Bob Katz | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 81 | 61 | .570 | 3.70 | 241 | 144 | 0 | 94 | 14 | 0 | 1199.0 | 1177 | 575 | 493 | 0 | 511 | 0 | 406 | 18 | 0 | 30 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Sauer | 146 | 629 | 542 | 130 | 182 | 28 | 1 | 50 | 141 | 4 | 75 | 74 | .336 | .428 | .668 | 1.096 | 362 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Dutch Mele | 149 | 632 | 534 | 90 | 168 | 27 | 5 | 20 | 100 | 12 | 82 | 23 | .315 | .416 | .496 | .913 | 265 | 11 | 5 | ||||
| Claude Corbitt | 134 | 607 | 538 | 84 | 160 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 13 | 54 | 27 | .297 | .366 | .362 | .728 | 195 | 4 | 11 | ||||
| Al Rubeling | 148 | 614 | 560 | 68 | 153 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 67 | 9 | 46 | 45 | .273 | .331 | .382 | .713 | 214 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Frank Drews | 153 | 662 | 568 | 99 | 148 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 53 | 5 | 78 | 54 | .261 | .353 | .363 | .716 | 206 | 3 | 13 | ||||
| Eddie Shokes | 153 | 617 | 533 | 70 | 141 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 54 | 5 | 70 | 48 | .265 | .352 | .345 | .697 | 184 | 2 | 12 | ||||
| Jodie Beeler | 118 | 503 | 440 | 62 | 96 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 60 | 5 | 55 | 40 | .218 | .308 | .339 | .646 | 149 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Dick West | 91 | 342 | 319 | 35 | 81 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 55 | 6 | 18 | 35 | .254 | .294 | .417 | .711 | 133 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Dixie Howell | 61 | 131 | 122 | 17 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 21 | .320 | .362 | .467 | .829 | 57 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Albert Korhonen | 52 | 134 | 124 | 18 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10 | .274 | .323 | .298 | .622 | 37 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Thaddeus Bosiack | 26 | 99 | 94 | 13 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .351 | .384 | .436 | .820 | 41 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bob Carson | 24 | 100 | 92 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | .272 | .287 | .293 | .581 | 27 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Joe Just | 49 | 174 | 144 | 16 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 24 | 17 | .174 | .292 | .222 | .514 | 32 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Jim Prendergast | 37 | 104 | 89 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 18 | .213 | .320 | .382 | .702 | 34 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Howie Fox | 32 | 94 | 85 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 14 | .188 | .242 | .200 | .442 | 17 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Mike Schultz | 28 | 46 | 42 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .333 | .378 | .333 | .711 | 14 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Frank Davis | 19 | 81 | 67 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 21 | .209 | .338 | .343 | .681 | 23 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Herm Wehmeier | 29 | 74 | 70 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .171 | .194 | .229 | .423 | 16 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| John Bebber | 28 | 29 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .222 | .276 | .222 | .498 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| John Dudick | 11 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .188 | .350 | .375 | .725 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Hal Erickson | 22 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Bill Gates | 19 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1529 | 5716 | 5028 | 761 | 1373 | 206 | 34 | 125 | 689 | 63 | 0 | 570 | 497 | .273 | .351 | .402 | .753 | 2022 | 0 | 36 | 82 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Shokes | 1B | 151 | 1561 | 101 | 12 | 156 | .993 | 11.007 | ||||
| Frank Drews | 2B | 153 | 352 | 485 | 20 | 118 | .977 | 5.471 | ||||
| Al Rubeling | 3B | 148 | 133 | 328 | 18 | 27 | .962 | 3.115 | ||||
| Dick West | C | 84 | 255 | 62 | 7 | 2 | .978 | 3.774 | 6 | |||
| Joe Just | C | 48 | 169 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 3.854 | 11 | |||
| Thaddeus Bosiack | C | 25 | 97 | 18 | 1 | 3 | .991 | 4.600 | 4 | |||
| Dutch Mele | OF | 148 | 247 | 10 | 6 | 1 | .977 | 1.736 | ||||
| Hank Sauer | OF | 145 | 283 | 12 | 5 | 4 | .983 | 2.034 | ||||
| Jodie Beeler | OF | 118 | 280 | 16 | 12 | 4 | .961 | 2.508 | ||||
| Albert Korhonen | OF | 34 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .983 | 1.676 | ||||
| Frank Davis | OF | 19 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.053 | ||||
| Jim Prendergast | P | 37 | 14 | 67 | 1 | 8 | .988 | 2.189 | ||||
| Howie Fox | P | 32 | 8 | 67 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 2.344 | ||||
| Dixie Howell | P | 31 | 10 | 33 | 5 | 3 | .896 | 1.387 | ||||
| Herm Wehmeier | P | 28 | 7 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.643 | ||||
| Mike Schultz | P | 28 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 2 | .967 | 1.036 | ||||
| John Bebber | P | 28 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .944 | .607 | ||||
| Hal Erickson | P | 22 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .833 | .455 | ||||
| Bill Gates | P | 19 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .421 | ||||
| Alex Mustaikis | P | 12 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bob Katz | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Claude Corbitt | SS | 134 | 285 | 463 | 37 | 103 | .953 | 5.582 | ||||
| Bob Carson | SS | 20 | 41 | 69 | 7 | 20 | .940 | 5.500 | ||||
| Totals | 1468 | 3866 | 1841 | 136 | 469 | .977 | 3.888 | 21 | 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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