1947 Jamestown Falcons Roster
Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League (PONYL) - Class: D
Team Record: 87-39
Finished 1st in the PONYL
Manager: Marv Olson (87-39)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Jamestown, New York
Ballpark: Russell Diethrich, Jr. Park
Attendance: 95,623, Avg. 1,518
1947 Jamestown Falcons StatisticsTeam Record: 87-39
Finished 1st in the PONYL
Manager: Marv Olson (87-39)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Jamestown, New York
Ballpark: Russell Diethrich, Jr. Park
Attendance: 95,623, Avg. 1,518
Playoffs - Jamestown Falcons 4 games, Wellsville Nitros 1
Finals - Jamestown Falcons 4 games, Olean Oilers 2
The Jamestown Falcons of the Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League ended the 1947 season with a record of 87 wins and 39 losses, finishing first in the PONYL.
Marv Olson served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Alexson | L | L | November 25, 1920 | 6'0" | 175 | Ipswich, MA US |
| Keith Allswede | R | June 28, 1927 | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Thomas Barbee | R | 6'0" | 170 | |||
| Ted Bartz | R | December 1, 1925 | 6'3" | 185 | Detroit, MI US | |
| Babe Birrer | R | R | July 4, 1929 | 6'0" | 195 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Irving Carlson | R | R | December 1, 1926 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Donald Chappie | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Max Corless | R | L | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Les Eggers | R | November 5, 1928 | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Burwin Erickson | R | R | November 18, 1921 | 6'1" | 195 | Bemus Point, NY US |
| Lew Fauth | R | R | September 10, 1926 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Al Federoff | R | R | July 11, 1924 | 5'10" | 165 | Bairdford, PA US |
| Kenneth Fremming | L | R | May 14, 1929 | 6'2" | 220 | |
| Jack Hartsell | R | R | April 30, 1927 | 6'1" | 190 | Wauseon, OH US |
| Thaddeus Kapuscinski | R | R | January 13, 1928 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Russ Kerns | L | R | November 10, 1920 | 6'0" | 188 | Fremont, OH US |
| Marv Olson | R | R | May 28, 1907 | 5'7" | 160 | Gayville, SD US |
| Donald Pabalis | R | 5'9" | 170 | |||
| Al Pobiak | R | June 24, 1926 | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| George Ticoney | ||||||
| Harry Wilson | R | R | October 31, 1925 | 6'0" | 190 | Doylestown, PA US |
| Walter Wincek | L | L | 6'1" | 186 | ||
| Ted Wyberanec | R | R | April 11, 1920 | 6'0" | 180 | Bronx, NY 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.
