Philadelphia Phillies | |
Season: | 1947 |
League: | National League |
Ballpark: | Shibe Park |
City: | Philadelphia |
Owners: | R. R. M. Carpenter |
General Managers: | Herb Pennock |
Managers: | Ben Chapman |
Television: | WPTZ |
Radio: | WIBG (By Saam, Chuck Thompson) |
The 1947 Philadelphia Phillies season saw the Phillies finish in seventh place in the National League with a record of 62 wins and 92 losses. It was the first season for Phillies television broadcasts, which debuted on WPTZ.
On July 27, 1946, the City of Clearwater had announced that the Phillies had accepted Clearwater's invitation to train at Clearwater Athletic Field in 1947 on a one-year agreement. On March 7, 1947, the Phillies and city signed a 10-year deal for the Phillies to train in Clearwater. The Phillies lost their first spring training game in 1947 at Athletic Field to the Detroit Tigers by a score of 13–1. The Phillies' attendance that spring was 13,291 which was ninth out of the ten teams training in Florida.[2]
1947 Philadelphia Phillies | |||||||||
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers | CatchersInfielders | OutfieldersOther batters | ManagerCoaches | ||||||
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI | |
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C | 111 | 337 | 85 | .252 | 13 | 50 | ||
1B | 114 | 403 | 90 | .223 | 6 | 35 | ||
2B | 155 | 540 | 154 | .285 | 0 | 42 | ||
SS | 95 | 310 | 71 | .229 | 2 | 22 | ||
3B | 101 | 277 | 70 | .253 | 0 | 42 | ||
OF | 130 | 488 | 181 | .371 | 1 | 41 | ||
OF | 139 | 541 | 149 | .275 | 12 | 81 | ||
OF | 128 | 454 | 124 | .273 | 5 | 51 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI | |
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75 | 251 | 59 | .235 | 4 | 31 | ||
56 | 211 | 65 | .308 | 1 | 15 | ||
69 | 182 | 45 | .247 | 2 | 15 | ||
55 | 182 | 29 | .159 | 6 | 19 | ||
75 | 158 | 50 | .316 | 0 | 24 | ||
83 | 152 | 36 | .237 | 2 | 10 | ||
41 | 99 | 23 | .232 | 2 | 5 | ||
18 | 62 | 14 | .226 | 0 | 10 | ||
13 | 47 | 12 | .255 | 0 | 3 | ||
14 | 41 | 10 | .244 | 1 | 8 | ||
15 | 40 | 9 | .225 | 1 | 8 | ||
2 | 9 | 4 | .444 | 0 | 1 | ||
4 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 1 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO | |
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32 | 235.0 | 17 | 12 | 2.68 | 103 | ||
31 | 195.2 | 14 | 10 | 4.32 | 74 | ||
24 | 136.0 | 7 | 10 | 4.04 | 55 | ||
1 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 9 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO | |
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32 | 146.2 | 4 | 15 | 4.60 | 54 | ||
29 | 127.0 | 4 | 11 | 3.47 | 44 | ||
38 | 120.2 | 4 | 6 | 2.98 | 31 | ||
34 | 118.1 | 1 | 7 | 4.94 | 48 | ||
10 | 41.0 | 2 | 6 | 5.49 | 16 | ||
3 | 17.0 | 0 | 2 | 4.76 | 4 | ||
4 | 11.1 | 1 | 1 | 7.94 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO | |
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34 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4.16 | 42 | ||
29 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4.70 | 24 | ||
9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.86 | 6 | ||
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 3 | ||
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.15 | 1 |
See also: Minor League Baseball.
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