1947 Waterloo Hawks Statistics
Team Record: 71-55
Finished 4th in the IIIL
Manager: Johnny Mostil (0-0), Jack Onslow (0-0)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 174,064, Avg. 2,763
Playoffs - Springfield Browns 1 game, Waterloo Hawks 0 - One-game playoff for third place.
Playoffs - Waterloo Hawks 3 games, Terre Haute Phillies 0
Finals - Waterloo Hawks 4 games, Danville Dodgers 1
The Waterloo Hawks of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1947 season with a record of 71 wins and 55 losses, finishing fourth in the IIIL.
Johnny Mostil and Jack Onslow 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Perkovich | 17 | 9 | .654 | 2.50 | 35 | 18 | 5 | 212.0 | 157 | 79 | 59 | 93 | 207 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Howie Judson | 16 | 8 | .667 | 2.58 | 29 | 18 | 1 | 202.0 | 171 | 89 | 58 | 85 | 178 | 3 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| Jim Hughes | 12 | 6 | .667 | 3.57 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 179.0 | 164 | 109 | 71 | 100 | 149 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Jiggs Westergard | 8 | 7 | .533 | 4.42 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 165.0 | 167 | 94 | 81 | 65 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Richard Holland | 8 | 9 | .471 | 6.15 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 117.0 | 136 | 106 | 80 | 77 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Edwin Gniewek | 6 | 7 | .462 | 5.12 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 102.0 | 119 | 76 | 58 | 43 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Bill Eckhardt | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.30 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 46.0 | 40 | 41 | 22 | 54 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Charles Campbell | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 69 | 48 | .590 | 3.77 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 8 | 0 | 1023.0 | 954 | 594 | 429 | 0 | 517 | 0 | 733 | 19 | 3 | 28 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Scala | 125 | 573 | 481 | 116 | 163 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 81 | 52 | 82 | 55 | .339 | .437 | .478 | .915 | 230 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| Homer Johnston | 128 | 564 | 500 | 92 | 151 | 30 | 2 | 10 | 103 | 15 | 53 | 28 | .302 | .375 | .430 | .805 | 215 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Bill Behie | 120 | 503 | 429 | 84 | 133 | 29 | 11 | 15 | 91 | 7 | 72 | 54 | .310 | .410 | .534 | .944 | 229 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Connie Juelke | 118 | 510 | 446 | 83 | 132 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 72 | 15 | 50 | 97 | .296 | .368 | .433 | .801 | 193 | 1 | 13 | ||||
| Kenneth Smith | 117 | 482 | 413 | 80 | 105 | 27 | 9 | 11 | 78 | 11 | 54 | 84 | .254 | .352 | .443 | .795 | 183 | 8 | 7 | ||||
| William D'Allessandro | 116 | 501 | 448 | 46 | 80 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 16 | 39 | 85 | .179 | .244 | .210 | .454 | 94 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Frank Whitman | 71 | 327 | 263 | 52 | 72 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 5 | 51 | 54 | .274 | .403 | .418 | .821 | 110 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| George Mitro | 61 | 260 | 230 | 48 | 69 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 6 | 25 | 17 | .300 | .369 | .400 | .769 | 92 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Joe Stephenson | 46 | 181 | 160 | 23 | 45 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 18 | 21 | .281 | .361 | .444 | .805 | 71 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Don Pinciotti | 42 | 141 | 125 | 21 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 10 | 21 | .272 | .350 | .384 | .734 | 48 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| Tom Hurd | 40 | 152 | 127 | 16 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 19 | 22 | .213 | .315 | .323 | .638 | 41 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Tony Chernetsky | 40 | 149 | 133 | 14 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 13 | 21 | .203 | .274 | .241 | .515 | 32 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| John Perkovich | 36 | 87 | 78 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 11 | .244 | .289 | .269 | .558 | 21 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Howie Judson | 30 | 87 | 79 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 32 | .190 | .256 | .253 | .509 | 20 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Jiggs Westergard | 36 | 71 | 59 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 9 | .220 | .313 | .271 | .585 | 16 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Hugh Dickie | 17 | 68 | 62 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 10 | .210 | .279 | .323 | .602 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jim Hughes | 34 | 74 | 70 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .157 | .181 | .186 | .366 | 13 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Bill Eckhardt | 19 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .364 | .481 | .500 | .981 | 11 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| John Dahlstrom | 23 | 78 | 38 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | .211 | .615 | .368 | .984 | 14 | 30 | 0 | ||||
| Richard Holland | 26 | 42 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .162 | .225 | .270 | .495 | 10 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Edward Armond | 13 | 61 | 53 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | .113 | .230 | .151 | .380 | 8 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Gene Thomas | 19 | 31 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .192 | .323 | .308 | .630 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Edwin Gniewek | 22 | 37 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .161 | .235 | .226 | .461 | 7 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Totals | 1299 | 5007 | 4310 | 742 | 1147 | 211 | 68 | 64 | 655 | 134 | 0 | 542 | 690 | .266 | .357 | .391 | .748 | 1686 | 0 | 66 | 89 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Johnston | 1B | 128 | 1035 | 59 | 22 | 68 | .980 | 8.547 | ||||
| William D'Allessandro | 2B | 65 | 168 | 163 | 16 | 31 | .954 | 5.092 | ||||
| George Mitro | 2B | 55 | 91 | 146 | 7 | 12 | .971 | 4.309 | ||||
| Edward Armond | 2B | 10 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 3 | .921 | 3.500 | ||||
| Connie Juelke | 3B | 96 | 95 | 123 | 41 | 7 | .842 | 2.271 | ||||
| Tom Hurd | 3B | 29 | 26 | 53 | 9 | 2 | .898 | 2.724 | ||||
| Joe Stephenson | C | 44 | 298 | 26 | 9 | 2 | .973 | 7.364 | 1 | |||
| Tony Chernetsky | C | 37 | 243 | 26 | 6 | 6 | .978 | 7.270 | 8 | |||
| Don Pinciotti | C | 33 | 213 | 29 | 5 | 6 | .980 | 7.333 | 11 | |||
| Hugh Dickie | C | 16 | 103 | 13 | 7 | 0 | .943 | 7.250 | 3 | |||
| Jerry Scala | OF | 125 | 261 | 12 | 11 | 0 | .961 | 2.184 | ||||
| Bill Behie | OF | 119 | 183 | 8 | 21 | 0 | .901 | 1.605 | ||||
| Kenneth Smith | OF | 113 | 208 | 12 | 13 | 3 | .944 | 1.947 | ||||
| Connie Juelke | OF | 22 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .971 | 1.545 | ||||
| Jiggs Westergard | P | 35 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 1 | .968 | .857 | ||||
| John Perkovich | P | 35 | 10 | 47 | 4 | 5 | .934 | 1.629 | ||||
| Jim Hughes | P | 34 | 8 | 50 | 3 | 4 | .951 | 1.706 | ||||
| Howie Judson | P | 29 | 7 | 45 | 7 | 4 | .881 | 1.793 | ||||
| Richard Holland | P | 26 | 5 | 32 | 3 | 1 | .925 | 1.423 | ||||
| Edwin Gniewek | P | 22 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 0 | .946 | 1.591 | ||||
| Bill Eckhardt | P | 14 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .800 | .571 | ||||
| Charles Campbell | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Frank Whitman | SS | 71 | 114 | 191 | 37 | 35 | .892 | 4.296 | ||||
| William D'Allessandro | SS | 43 | 112 | 107 | 33 | 18 | .869 | 5.093 | ||||
| Tom Hurd | SS | 13 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | .909 | 2.308 | ||||
| Totals | 1218 | 3259 | 1235 | 266 | 213 | .944 | 3.690 | 23 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
