1947 Durham Bulls Roster
Carolina League (CL) - Class: C
Team Record: 70-71
Finished 4th in the CL
Manager: Willie Duke (70-71)
Location: Durham, North Carolina
Ballpark: Durham Athletic Park
Attendance: 152,095, Avg. 2,157
1947 Durham Bulls StatisticsTeam Record: 70-71
Finished 4th in the CL
Manager: Willie Duke (70-71)
Location: Durham, North Carolina
Ballpark: Durham Athletic Park
Attendance: 152,095, Avg. 2,157
Playoffs - Durham Bulls 4 games, Winston-Salem Cardinals 2
Finals - Raleigh Capitals 4 games, Durham Bulls 2
The Durham Bulls of the Carolina League ended the 1947 season with a record of 70 wins and 71 losses, finishing fourth in the CL.
Willie Duke served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Barrett | R | R | December 26, 1924 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Dean Blake | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Aldo Casadei | L | June 23, 1926 | 5'10" | 170 | Litchfield, CT US | |
| James Coleman | ||||||
| Paul Crawford | L | May 23, 1924 | 5'9" | 190 | ||
| Nick DeLuca | L | September 13, 1919 | 5'6" | 165 | Sykesville, PA US | |
| John Drew | R | 6'3" | 175 | |||
| Delbert Duckworth | R | 5'8" | 162 | |||
| Willie Duke | L | July 5, 1909 | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Charles Ferrell | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Richard Harbster | ||||||
| Lawrence Hartley | L | R | November 10, 1927 | 6'2" | 215 | St. Augustine, FL US |
| Charles Hastedt | S | L | May 15, 1922 | 6'1" | 185 | Bronx, NY US |
| Adolph Honeycutt | L | 5'11" | 185 | |||
| Fred Howell | R | R | 6'1" | 176 | ||
| Henry Karczewski | ||||||
| Robert Keane | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| Norman Kramer | R | R | December 19, 1924 | 5'10" | 170 | Tell City, IN US |
| Stanley Lamparsky | ||||||
| James McClintock | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| John McPadden | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Doug Opperman | May 16, 1925 | 192 | ||||
| Fred Pacitto | R | 5'7" | 170 | |||
| Alex Palica | R | R | August 19, 1926 | 6'0" | 188 | Lomita, CA US |
| Carl Powell | L | 5'10" | 150 | |||
| Leslie Price | R | R | 192 | |||
| Thomas Pritchard | L | L | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Bob Pugh | L | R | December 9, 1918 | 5'10" | 175 | Roxboro, NC US |
| Buddy Redd | R | R | November 30, 1927 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| William Sawyer | R | 5'11" | 168 | |||
| John Smith | ||||||
| Walter Sorgi | R | R | October 30, 1922 | 5'8" | 165 | Dorchester, MA US |
| Malcolm Stevens | L | R | January 9, 1922 | 5'9" | 180 | Galveston, TX US |
| Frank Sturm | R | 5'8" | 172 | |||
| Frank Toth | ||||||
| Cecil Tyson | L | R | December 6, 1914 | 6'5" | 225 | Elm City, NC US |
| Claude Weaver | R | R | December 4, 1905 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Ralph Winstead | R | July 7, 1918 | 5'8" | 160 |
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.
