1947 Butler Yankees Roster

Middle Atlantic League (MAL) - Class: C
Team Record: 62-62
Finished 4th in the MAL
Manager: Dallas Warren (62-62)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Butler, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Athletic Field
Attendance: 56,000, Avg. 903
1947 Butler Yankees Statistics

Playoffs - Butler Yankees 3 games, Niagara Falls Frontiers 2
Finals - Vandergrift Pioneers 4 games, Butler Yankees 0

The Butler Yankees of the Middle Atlantic League ended the 1947 season with a record of 62 wins and 62 losses, finishing fourth in the MAL.

Dallas Warren served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Ronald BonforteRRNovember 9, 19276'2"175
Allan BradleyR6'0"180
Dante DiGiorgioR5'8"165
Ray FaustRRJune 25, 19286'0"180
Whitey FordLLOctober 21, 19285'10"178New York, NY US
Vic FucciLLSeptember 30, 19255'11"175Newark, NJ US
Thomas GallagherRL5'10"175
Ralph GibbsL6'0"170
Hamilton GrahamLLOctober 20, 19256'0"175
Harry HowellAugust 8, 1921
Walter KernL5'11"185
Peter KowalchykRRJanuary 24, 19236'2"210Watervliet, NY US
Thomas LynettLJune 26, 19266'1"195Bath, NY US
Edwin McFann
Joseph Michalic
Warren MooreRFebruary 10, 19216'0"180Huntington, WV US
Doug OppermanMay 16, 1925192
Walter Polinski
Mal PorterMarch 3, 1923192Holmesville, OH US
Edward PoulsenR5'11"175
Michael RossiRR5'11"175
Frank ShupperLJanuary 14, 19235'11"180
Emil TellingerRRMarch 14, 19296'4"215
Joseph TesauroLL5'9"180
Frank VerdiRRJune 2, 19265'10"170Brooklyn, NY US
George VinsonRR5'11"175
Frank WagnerRR6'2"180
Dallas WarrenLDecember 24, 19086'0"178Agra, OK US

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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