1947 Hollywood Stars Roster
Team Record: 88-98
Finished 6th in the PCL
Manager: Jimmy Dykes (88-98)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Hollywood, California
Ballpark: Gilmore Field
Attendance: 500,607, Avg. 5,383
The Hollywood Stars of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1947 season with a record of 88 wins and 98 losses, finishing sixth in the PCL.
The Stars scored 920 runs and allowed 910 runs.
Players from the 1947 Hollywood Stars who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Ed Albosta, Rugger Ardizoia, Hiram Bithorn, George Caster, Frank Dasso, Tod Davis, Jim Delsing, Gordon Goldsberry, Paul Gregory, Al Hollingsworth, Frankie Kelleher, Joe Krakauskas, Al Libke, Tony Lupien, Len Perme, Xavier Rescigno, Don Ross, Frank Seward, Bud Sheely, Glen Stewart, Al Unser, Fred Vaughn, Woody Williams, Pinky Woods and Gus Zernial.
Jimmy Dykes served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Albosta | R | R | October 27, 1918 | 6'1" | 175 | Saginaw, MI US |
| Rugger Ardizoia | R | R | November 20, 1919 | 5'11" | 180 | Oleggio, IT |
| Hiram Bithorn | R | R | March 18, 1916 | 6'1" | 200 | Santurce, PR |
| Clint Cameron | L | R | March 7, 1921 | 5'10" | 165 | Portland, OR US |
| George Caster | R | R | August 4, 1907 | 6'1" | 180 | Colton, CA US |
| Carl Cox | R | R | August 31, 1920 | 6'0" | 170 | Joplin, MO US |
| Frank Dasso | R | R | August 31, 1917 | 5'11" | 185 | Chicago, IL US |
| Tod Davis | R | R | July 24, 1924 | 6'2" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Jim Delsing | L | R | November 13, 1925 | 5'10" | 175 | Rudolph, WI US |
| Bill Garbe | L | L | July 15, 1918 | 6'0" | 180 | Portland, OR US |
| Gordon Goldsberry | L | L | August 30, 1927 | 6'0" | 170 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Paul Gregory | R | R | June 9, 1908 | 6'2" | 180 | Tomnolen, MS US |
| Hal Hirshon | R | January 11, 1916 | 6'0" | 192 | New York, NY US | |
| Al Hollingsworth | L | L | February 25, 1908 | 6'0" | 174 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Clint Hufford | R | R | August 21, 1926 | 6'2" | 195 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Frankie Kelleher | R | R | August 22, 1916 | 6'1" | 195 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Joe Krakauskas | L | L | March 28, 1915 | 6'1" | 203 | Montreal, QC CA |
| Al Libke | L | R | September 12, 1918 | 6'4" | 215 | Tacoma, WA US |
| Tony Lupien | L | L | April 23, 1917 | 5'10" | 185 | Chelmsford, MA US |
| Hugh Orphan | R | R | June 9, 1918 | 6'1" | 190 | Flint, MI US |
| Dave Paynter | R | R | May 23, 1921 | 6'3" | 195 | , IL US |
| Len Perme | L | L | November 25, 1917 | 6'0" | 170 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Buddy Phillips | R | July 15, 1925 | 5'10" | 190 | Fort Smith, AR US | |
| Xavier Rescigno | R | R | October 13, 1912 | 5'10" | 175 | New York, NY US |
| Alvin Romple | L | R | December 2, 1922 | 6'1" | 185 | Zilah, WA US |
| Don Ross | R | R | July 16, 1914 | 6'1" | 185 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Dean Scarborough | R | January 31, 1923 | 5'11" | 175 | Windom, MN US | |
| Frank Seward | R | R | April 7, 1921 | 6'3" | 200 | Pennsauken, NJ US |
| Bud Sheely | L | R | November 26, 1920 | 6'1" | 200 | Spokane, WA US |
| Andy Skurski | R | R | November 30, 1915 | 6'0" | 185 | Rockford, IL US |
| Ron Smith | L | R | June 16, 1914 | 6'0" | 185 | Etna, WA US |
| Glen Stewart | R | R | September 29, 1912 | 6'0" | 175 | Tullahoma, TN US |
| Al Unser | R | R | October 12, 1912 | 6'1" | 175 | Morrisonville, IL US |
| Fred Vaughn | R | R | October 18, 1918 | 5'10" | 185 | Coalinga, CA US |
| Lou Vezilich | R | May 30, 1912 | 6'2" | 185 | Oakland, CA US | |
| Rowe Wallerstein | R | L | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Jack Warren | R | December 30, 1921 | 6'0" | 194 | Portland, OR US | |
| Woody Williams | R | R | August 21, 1912 | 5'11" | 175 | Pamplin, VA US |
| Pinky Woods | R | R | May 22, 1920 | 6'5" | 225 | Waterbury, CT US |
| Al Yaylian | L | L | November 17, 1923 | 5'8" | 180 | Fresno, CA US |
| Gus Zernial | R | R | June 27, 1923 | 6'2" | 210 | Beaumont, TX 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.
