1947 Chicago American Giants Statistics
National Arena League (NAL)
Team Record: 28-52
Finished 6th in the NAL
Ballpark: Comiskey Park I
Manager: Candy Jim Taylor (36-67)
1947 Chicago American Giants RosterTeam Record: 28-52
Finished 6th in the NAL
Ballpark: Comiskey Park I
Manager: Candy Jim Taylor (36-67)
1947 Chicago American Giants Results
The Chicago American Giants of the National Arena League ended the 1947 season with a record of 28 wins and 52 losses, finishing sixth in the NAL.
Candy Jim Taylor coached the team.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentry Jessup | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.48 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 36.3 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 147 |
| Clarence Locke | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.04 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 28 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 118 |
| Riley Stewart | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.57 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 53.3 | 61 | 41 | 33 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 241 |
| Harry Rhodes | 2 | 2 | .500 | 6.87 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.3 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 88 |
| Walter McCoy | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.88 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27.7 | 32 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133 |
| Tom Turner | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Jesse Warren | 0 | 0 | 7.94 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| Steve Wylie | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |
| Earl Bumpus | 0 | 5 | .000 | 6.10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 41.3 | 57 | 34 | 28 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 209 |
| Leonard Johnson | 0 | 6 | .000 | 8.00 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 54 | 39 | 32 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174 |
| Totals | 9 | 20 | .310 | 5.61 | 56 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 248.7 | 285 | 197 | 155 | 10 | 127 | 1 | 132 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 1159 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernell Longest | 29 | 134 | 125 | 18 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .320 | .366 | .392 | .758 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Hill | 29 | 130 | 115 | 25 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .287 | .354 | .391 | .746 | 45 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Armour | 24 | 107 | 100 | 16 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .300 | .346 | .370 | .716 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lyman Bostock | 22 | 90 | 81 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .333 | .393 | .407 | .801 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Ritchey | 21 | 87 | 72 | 18 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | .319 | .437 | .403 | .840 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clyde McNeal | 24 | 101 | 95 | 13 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .242 | .287 | .305 | .592 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Miles | 23 | 92 | 82 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .232 | .308 | .354 | .661 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bissant | 16 | 39 | 33 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .424 | .500 | .455 | .955 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Bumpus | 24 | 78 | 66 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .212 | .325 | .288 | .613 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim McCurine | 21 | 82 | 74 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .176 | .247 | .243 | .490 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Warren | 9 | 28 | 27 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .357 | .407 | .765 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Stewart | 13 | 23 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .286 | .348 | .381 | .729 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Young | 4 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .250 | .368 | .438 | .806 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gentry Jessup | 9 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .316 | .526 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clarence Locke | 6 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .273 | .606 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Rhodes | 10 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Tolbert | 10 | 26 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .143 | .308 | .143 | .451 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lyons | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Wylie | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Millon | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Robinson | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Johnson | 10 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .071 | .188 | .071 | .259 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Turner | 5 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .063 | .118 | .063 | .180 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Wynn | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Berry | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Palm | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sy Morton | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter McCoy | 6 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harris | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 330 | 1158 | 1039 | 149 | 274 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 119 | 13 | 0 | 96 | 0 | .264 | .332 | .337 | .669 | 350 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyman Bostock | 1B | 20 | 19 | 167.3 | 194 | 11 | 6 | 19 | .972 | 11.026 | 1.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Earl Bumpus | 1B | 6 | 6 | 47.3 | 58 | 3 | 3 | 3 | .953 | 11.599 | 1.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Turner | 1B | 4 | 4 | 33.0 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.636 | 9.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jake Tolbert | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Rhodes | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bernell Longest | 2B | 25 | 25 | 200.3 | 58 | 72 | 8 | 14 | .942 | 5.840 | 5.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Warren | 2B | 5 | 3 | 35.0 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .941 | 4.114 | 3.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Miles | 2B | 1 | 1 | 9.3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.786 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harold Millon | 2B | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Miles | 3B | 19 | 18 | 153.7 | 23 | 33 | 6 | 3 | .903 | 3.280 | 2.947 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Ritchey | 3B | 4 | 4 | 32.0 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .905 | 5.344 | 4.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bernell Longest | 3B | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .867 | 4.333 | 4.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buddy Armour | 3B | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.647 | 2.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lyman Bostock | 3B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jacob Robinson | 3B | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim McCurine | 3B | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Bissant | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Ritchey | C | 17 | 15 | 128.7 | 85 | 15 | 2 | 3 | .980 | 6.995 | 5.882 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jake Tolbert | C | 8 | 7 | 61.0 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 3 | .960 | 7.082 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ed Young | C | 4 | 4 | 36.0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.750 | 4.750 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Bob Palm | C | 2 | 2 | 15.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.200 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Berry | C | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.600 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Wynn | C | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Hill | OF | 30 | 29 | 242.7 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .955 | 1.558 | 1.400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buddy Armour | OF | 20 | 20 | 169.3 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .939 | 2.445 | 2.300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim McCurine | OF | 18 | 17 | 149.0 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .938 | 1.812 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Bissant | OF | 12 | 8 | 63.3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.137 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Earl Bumpus | OF | 8 | 7 | 62.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1.306 | 1.125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Miles | OF | 3 | 3 | 20.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Rhodes | OF | 3 | 2 | 16.3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.755 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bernell Longest | OF | 3 | 1 | 16.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.653 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Leonard Johnson | OF | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jacob Robinson | OF | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Riley Stewart | P | 11 | 7 | 53.3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.363 | 1.273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Earl Bumpus | P | 10 | 4 | 41.3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.177 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gentry Jessup | P | 5 | 5 | 36.3 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.459 | 3.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Leonard Johnson | P | 9 | 5 | 36.0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.500 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Walter McCoy | P | 6 | 3 | 27.7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.952 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Clarence Locke | P | 4 | 3 | 25.0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.960 | 2.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Rhodes | P | 6 | 3 | 18.3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 3.927 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Warren | P | 2 | 0 | 5.7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.765 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Wylie | P | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Turner | P | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lyons | PH | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Johnson | PH | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Harris | PH | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clyde McNeal | SS | 24 | 24 | 206.3 | 46 | 72 | 11 | 14 | .915 | 5.147 | 4.917 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buddy Armour | SS | 2 | 2 | 17.3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.673 | 4.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Warren | SS | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sy Morton | SS | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.375 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jacob Robinson | SS | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jake Tolbert | SS | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 317 | 262 | 2238.0 | 746 | 360 | 54 | 72 | .953 | 4.448 | 3.489 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0.0 |
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