1947 Sioux City Soos Statistics
Western League (WL) - Class: A
Team Record: 81-49
Finished 1st in the WL
Manager: Joe Becker (81-49)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Sioux City, Iowa
Ballpark: Soos Park
Attendance: 113,036, Avg. 1,739
1947 Sioux City Soos RosterTeam Record: 81-49
Finished 1st in the WL
Manager: Joe Becker (81-49)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Sioux City, Iowa
Ballpark: Soos Park
Attendance: 113,036, Avg. 1,739
Playoffs - Sioux City Soos 3 games, Omaha Cardinals 1
Finals - Pueblo Dodgers 4 games, Sioux City Soos 1
The Sioux City Soos of the Western League ended the 1947 season with a record of 81 wins and 49 losses, finishing first in the WL.
Joe Becker 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Webb | 19 | 7 | .731 | 3.04 | 31 | 17 | 1 | 201.0 | 196 | 94 | 68 | 72 | 88 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
| John Uber | 14 | 7 | .667 | 3.27 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 165.0 | 158 | 81 | 60 | 86 | 88 | 4 | 4 | |||||||
| Donald Schoenborn | 13 | 8 | .619 | 3.73 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 181.0 | 186 | 96 | 75 | 49 | 80 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| Werner Strunk | 12 | 7 | .632 | 3.70 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 168.0 | 168 | 88 | 69 | 70 | 87 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Johnny Niggeling | 12 | 8 | .600 | 3.41 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 161.0 | 161 | 74 | 61 | 46 | 87 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| Edward Wagner | 6 | 4 | .600 | 4.76 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 87.0 | 90 | 58 | 46 | 53 | 66 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| Nick Andromidas | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.77 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 117.0 | 81 | 51 | 36 | 65 | 91 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
| John Carden | 1 | 4 | .200 | 6.51 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 47.0 | 65 | 44 | 34 | 29 | 43 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| Totals | 81 | 49 | .623 | 3.59 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 1127.0 | 1105 | 586 | 449 | 0 | 470 | 0 | 630 | 14 | 0 | 22 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Garcia | 130 | 573 | 533 | 85 | 157 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 71 | 6 | 33 | 89 | .295 | .337 | .441 | .778 | 235 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Tony Jaros | 130 | 540 | 508 | 87 | 148 | 21 | 8 | 24 | 94 | 10 | 26 | 74 | .291 | .331 | .506 | .837 | 257 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| Don Wheeler | 114 | 470 | 421 | 54 | 136 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 57 | 2 | 45 | 43 | .323 | .394 | .428 | .821 | 180 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Edward Martin | 128 | 543 | 488 | 74 | 131 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 54 | 25 | 51 | 78 | .268 | .341 | .367 | .708 | 179 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Ray Carlson | 130 | 567 | 468 | 77 | 124 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 49 | 7 | 92 | 81 | .265 | .389 | .397 | .786 | 186 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Mel Harpuder | 97 | 440 | 336 | 69 | 88 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 37 | 21 | 101 | 77 | .262 | .435 | .446 | .882 | 150 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Larry Miggins | 71 | 292 | 263 | 42 | 76 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 47 | 3 | 26 | 57 | .289 | .357 | .521 | .878 | 137 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| John Metkovich | 95 | 361 | 322 | 49 | 75 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 48 | 4 | 32 | 107 | .233 | .308 | .385 | .693 | 124 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Frank Turcy | 83 | 285 | 250 | 26 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 30 | 44 | .244 | .332 | .268 | .600 | 67 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| Edward Gittens | 19 | 86 | 75 | 16 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 12 | .320 | .407 | .413 | .820 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Red Webb | 40 | 95 | 94 | 8 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .213 | .221 | .287 | .508 | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Joseph Ahearn | 33 | 77 | 69 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .246 | .307 | .348 | .654 | 24 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| Werner Strunk | 26 | 68 | 63 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .222 | .258 | .270 | .527 | 17 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Johnny Niggeling | 20 | 66 | 61 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .164 | .190 | .180 | .371 | 11 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Edward Wagner | 21 | 37 | 34 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .265 | .306 | .529 | .835 | 18 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Nick Andromidas | 25 | 44 | 41 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .195 | .233 | .244 | .476 | 10 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| John Uber | 29 | 63 | 51 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .157 | .246 | .176 | .422 | 9 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Donald Schoenborn | 32 | 71 | 65 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23 | .108 | .159 | .138 | .298 | 9 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| John Carden | 12 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .083 | .154 | .167 | .321 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1235 | 4691 | 4154 | 632 | 1114 | 181 | 54 | 90 | 534 | 90 | 0 | 470 | 789 | .268 | .347 | .403 | .749 | 1673 | 0 | 29 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Jaros | 1B | 130 | 1138 | 71 | 26 | 86 | .979 | 9.300 | ||||
| Dave Garcia | 2B | 114 | 303 | 316 | 34 | 69 | .948 | 5.430 | ||||
| Edward Martin | 2B | 16 | 33 | 35 | 9 | 8 | .883 | 4.250 | ||||
| Edward Martin | 3B | 112 | 118 | 217 | 31 | 24 | .915 | 2.991 | ||||
| Dave Garcia | 3B | 16 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 3 | .817 | 3.062 | ||||
| Don Wheeler | C | 111 | 578 | 66 | 9 | 12 | .986 | 5.802 | 9 | |||
| Joseph Ahearn | C | 24 | 92 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .970 | 4.042 | 5 | |||
| Mel Harpuder | OF | 95 | 179 | 5 | 6 | 2 | .968 | 1.937 | ||||
| John Metkovich | OF | 89 | 176 | 10 | 6 | 0 | .969 | 2.090 | ||||
| Frank Turcy | OF | 73 | 118 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .962 | 1.712 | ||||
| Larry Miggins | OF | 70 | 155 | 9 | 11 | 1 | .937 | 2.343 | ||||
| Edward Gittens | OF | 19 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .933 | 1.474 | ||||
| Red Webb | P | 31 | 9 | 67 | 2 | 2 | .974 | 2.452 | ||||
| Donald Schoenborn | P | 31 | 8 | 60 | 9 | 5 | .883 | 2.194 | ||||
| John Uber | P | 29 | 10 | 34 | 2 | 3 | .957 | 1.517 | ||||
| Werner Strunk | P | 26 | 9 | 31 | 2 | 1 | .952 | 1.538 | ||||
| Nick Andromidas | P | 23 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Johnny Niggeling | P | 20 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 0 | .969 | 1.550 | ||||
| Edward Wagner | P | 19 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 1.158 | ||||
| John Carden | P | 12 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 1.750 | ||||
| Ray Carlson | SS | 130 | 255 | 374 | 49 | 60 | .928 | 4.838 | ||||
| Totals | 1190 | 3242 | 1420 | 221 | 279 | .955 | 3.918 | 14 | 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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