1947 Wilmington Blue Rocks Statistics
Inter-State League (ISL) - Class: B
Team Record: 79-60
Finished 2nd in the ISL
Manager: Jack Saltzgaver (79-60)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Ballpark: Wilmington Park
Attendance: 123,491, Avg. 1,777
1947 Wilmington Blue Rocks RosterTeam Record: 79-60
Finished 2nd in the ISL
Manager: Jack Saltzgaver (79-60)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Ballpark: Wilmington Park
Attendance: 123,491, Avg. 1,777
Playoffs - Wilmington Blue Rocks 4 games, Harrisburg Senators 1
Finals - Wilmington Blue Rocks 4 games, Allentown Cardinals 3
The Wilmington Blue Rocks of the Inter-State League ended the 1947 season with a record of 79 wins and 60 losses, finishing second in the ISL.
Jack Saltzgaver 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Simmons | 13 | 5 | .722 | 2.69 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 147.0 | 107 | 48 | 44 | 76 | 197 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Charles Dommer | 13 | 6 | .684 | 3.52 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 161.0 | 152 | 70 | 63 | 46 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| George Eyrich | 13 | 16 | .448 | 5.08 | 33 | 13 | 0 | 179.0 | 218 | 118 | 101 | 62 | 110 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| Earl Lindamood | 12 | 10 | .545 | 4.55 | 27 | 13 | 0 | 174.0 | 215 | 107 | 88 | 77 | 77 | 9 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| John Clements | 11 | 6 | .647 | 3.92 | 24 | 15 | 1 | 172.0 | 181 | 95 | 75 | 100 | 128 | 3 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Joseph McNamara | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.39 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 49.0 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 33 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Charlie Bicknell | 5 | 3 | .625 | 6.62 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 87.0 | 97 | 66 | 64 | 49 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| William Pless | 3 | 4 | .429 | 5.51 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 67.0 | 73 | 46 | 41 | 42 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Totals | 75 | 50 | .600 | 4.25 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 6 | 0 | 1036.0 | 1072 | 566 | 489 | 0 | 485 | 0 | 719 | 31 | 1 | 35 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Levan | 139 | 628 | 570 | 106 | 176 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 109 | 14 | 47 | 49 | .309 | .369 | .512 | .881 | 292 | 7 | 4 | ||||
| Ed Sanicki | 140 | 626 | 510 | 127 | 163 | 26 | 3 | 37 | 109 | 6 | 109 | 72 | .320 | .446 | .600 | 1.046 | 306 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Mike Romello | 126 | 600 | 515 | 103 | 163 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 55 | 21 | 72 | 32 | .317 | .405 | .429 | .835 | 221 | 5 | 8 | ||||
| Ed Murphy | 129 | 544 | 478 | 91 | 159 | 30 | 12 | 13 | 113 | 9 | 63 | 43 | .333 | .411 | .527 | .939 | 252 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Jack Cusick | 117 | 520 | 464 | 87 | 132 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 54 | 12 | 44 | 48 | .284 | .349 | .362 | .711 | 168 | 2 | 10 | ||||
| George Davis | 127 | 512 | 462 | 66 | 129 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 71 | 1 | 42 | 46 | .279 | .342 | .333 | .675 | 154 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Lloyd Rice | 119 | 493 | 425 | 66 | 124 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 60 | 8 | 57 | 68 | .292 | .382 | .391 | .773 | 166 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| James Turner | 114 | 447 | 395 | 60 | 119 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 68 | 3 | 33 | 72 | .301 | .368 | .481 | .849 | 190 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| Stanley Wnek | 48 | 145 | 126 | 13 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | .214 | .298 | .254 | .552 | 32 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Carl Kolosna | 22 | 102 | 74 | 18 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 27 | 24 | .324 | .505 | .568 | 1.073 | 42 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| George Kremer | 25 | 113 | 100 | 20 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 27 | .240 | .315 | .310 | .625 | 31 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Earl Lindamood | 35 | 93 | 81 | 14 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 7 | .259 | .326 | .383 | .709 | 31 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| George Eyrich | 33 | 80 | 72 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 29 | .208 | .260 | .347 | .607 | 25 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| John Clements | 25 | 73 | 57 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 20 | .246 | .368 | .298 | .666 | 17 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Curt Simmons | 19 | 62 | 58 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .172 | .186 | .224 | .411 | 13 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Charles Dommer | 28 | 68 | 60 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 25 | .167 | .206 | .317 | .523 | 19 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Charlie Bicknell | 17 | 36 | 35 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .229 | .250 | .314 | .564 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bob Hill | 11 | 45 | 38 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .184 | .295 | .184 | .480 | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Donald Lienesch | 14 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .182 | .280 | .182 | .462 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1288 | 5212 | 4542 | 810 | 1329 | 215 | 82 | 91 | 727 | 75 | 0 | 555 | 610 | .293 | .375 | .436 | .811 | 1981 | 0 | 41 | 74 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Murphy | 1B | 129 | 980 | 64 | 11 | 89 | .990 | 8.093 | ||||
| Bob Hill | 1B | 10 | 88 | 4 | 4 | 6 | .958 | 9.200 | ||||
| George Davis | 2B | 126 | 351 | 343 | 28 | 71 | .961 | 5.508 | ||||
| James Turner | 2B | 14 | 36 | 45 | 3 | 10 | .964 | 5.786 | ||||
| Jack Cusick | 3B | 116 | 102 | 192 | 28 | 19 | .913 | 2.534 | ||||
| George Kremer | 3B | 17 | 13 | 26 | 3 | 5 | .929 | 2.294 | ||||
| James Turner | 3B | 11 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 2 | .833 | 2.273 | ||||
| James Turner | C | 76 | 467 | 51 | 8 | 6 | .985 | 6.816 | 8 | |||
| Stanley Wnek | C | 39 | 251 | 16 | 4 | 1 | .985 | 6.846 | 3 | |||
| Ed Sanicki | OF | 140 | 306 | 13 | 3 | 4 | .991 | 2.279 | ||||
| Jesse Levan | OF | 138 | 231 | 8 | 6 | 2 | .976 | 1.732 | ||||
| Lloyd Rice | OF | 118 | 201 | 17 | 8 | 5 | .965 | 1.847 | ||||
| Carl Kolosna | OF | 22 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 3 | .911 | 1.864 | ||||
| George Eyrich | P | 33 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 0 | .914 | .970 | ||||
| Charles Dommer | P | 28 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 1 | .906 | 1.036 | ||||
| Earl Lindamood | P | 27 | 8 | 43 | 7 | 4 | .879 | 1.889 | ||||
| John Clements | P | 24 | 9 | 41 | 3 | 4 | .943 | 2.083 | ||||
| Curt Simmons | P | 18 | 5 | 29 | 2 | 4 | .944 | 1.889 | ||||
| Charlie Bicknell | P | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .353 | ||||
| William Pless | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joseph McNamara | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mike Romello | SS | 126 | 219 | 364 | 43 | 62 | .931 | 4.627 | ||||
| Totals | 1246 | 3315 | 1341 | 176 | 298 | .964 | 3.737 | 11 | 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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