1947 Vancouver Capilanos Roster
Western International League (WIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 86-66
Finished 1st in the WIL
Manager: Bill Brenner (86-66)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Ballpark: Nat Bailey Stadium
Attendance: 119,303, Avg. 1,570
1947 Vancouver Capilanos StatisticsTeam Record: 86-66
Finished 1st in the WIL
Manager: Bill Brenner (86-66)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Ballpark: Nat Bailey Stadium
Attendance: 119,303, Avg. 1,570
The Vancouver Capilanos of the Western International League ended the 1947 season with a record of 86 wins and 66 losses, finishing first in the WIL.
Bill Brenner served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Anderson | R | R | July 14, 1919 | 6'2" | 200 | Seattle, WA US |
| Bill Brenner | R | R | October 30, 1920 | 6'1" | 205 | Tumwater, WA US |
| Ronald Bryant | R | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Paul Carpenter | R | R | February 9, 1914 | 6'0" | 175 | Norwalk, CT US |
| Lou Estes | R | R | June 8, 1924 | 6'1" | 196 | |
| James Estrada | R | May 16, 1919 | 5'10" | 180 | San Jacinto, CA US | |
| Carl Gunnarson | S | January 1, 1917 | 5'11" | 190 | Mozart, SK CA | |
| Bob Hall | R | R | December 22, 1923 | 6'2" | 195 | Swissvale, PA US |
| Jim Hedgecock | L | L | July 2, 1921 | 6'0" | 175 | Pueblo, CO US |
| Bud Hjelmaa | R | August 23, 1927 | 5'11" | 172 | Seattle, WA US | |
| Pete Jonas | L | R | June 4, 1916 | 5'6" | 170 | Walla Walla, WA US |
| Lawrence Manier | S | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Charlie Mead | L | R | April 9, 1921 | 6'1" | 185 | Vermilion, AB CA |
| Jack Meister | R | R | 6'4" | 205 | ||
| Lee Mohr | October 8, 1920 | 5'11" | 160 | The Dalles, OR US | ||
| Frank Mullens | March 3, 1922 | 192 | Burbank, CA US | |||
| William Reese | R | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Edward Robertson | R | R | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Bob Snyder | R | R | October 6, 1918 | 6'1" | 175 | , WA US |
| LeRoy Stevens | L | L | November 4, 1927 | 5'11" | 165 | Lincoln, CA US |
| Bob Stumpf | R | August 19, 1924 | 6'2" | 205 | New York, NY US | |
| Len Tran | R | R | February 23, 1927 | 5'10" | 180 | Seattle, WA US |
| William Wright | L | July 17, 1920 | 6'3" | 220 | Sacramento, CA US | |
| Lou York | R | R | September 12, 1921 | 6'1" | 209 |
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.
