1947 Waterloo Hawks Roster
Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 71-55
Finished 4th in the IIIL
Manager: Johnny Mostil (0-0), Jack Onslow (0-0)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 174,064, Avg. 2,763
1947 Waterloo Hawks StatisticsTeam Record: 71-55
Finished 4th in the IIIL
Manager: Johnny Mostil (0-0), Jack Onslow (0-0)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 174,064, Avg. 2,763
Playoffs - Springfield Browns 1 game, Waterloo Hawks 0 - One-game playoff for third place.
Playoffs - Waterloo Hawks 3 games, Terre Haute Phillies 0
Finals - Waterloo Hawks 4 games, Danville Dodgers 1
The Waterloo Hawks of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1947 season with a record of 71 wins and 55 losses, finishing fourth in the IIIL.
Johnny Mostil and Jack Onslow served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Armond | March 27, 1926 | 192 | ||||
| Bill Behie | L | October 2, 1923 | 6'2" | 215 | ||
| Charles Campbell | R | R | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Tony Chernetsky | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| William D'Allessandro | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| John Dahlstrom | R | 6'0" | 190 | |||
| Hugh Dickie | R | 5'9" | 185 | |||
| Bill Eckhardt | L | L | March 28, 1920 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Edwin Gniewek | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Richard Holland | R | R | 6'4" | 200 | ||
| Jim Hughes | R | R | March 21, 1923 | 6'1" | 200 | Chicago, IL US |
| Tom Hurd | R | R | May 27, 1924 | 5'9" | 155 | Danville, VA US |
| Homer Johnston | L | December 7, 1920 | 5'10" | 190 | ||
| Howie Judson | R | R | February 16, 1925 | 6'1" | 195 | Hebron, IL US |
| Connie Juelke | R | April 1, 1924 | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| George Mitro | R | December 11, 1920 | 5'8" | 170 | ||
| John Perkovich | R | R | March 10, 1924 | 5'11" | 170 | Chicago, IL US |
| Don Pinciotti | R | October 25, 1922 | 6'0" | 203 | ||
| Jerry Scala | L | R | September 27, 1924 | 5'11" | 178 | Bayonne, NJ US |
| Kenneth Smith | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Joe Stephenson | R | R | June 30, 1921 | 6'2" | 185 | Detroit, MI US |
| Gene Thomas | R | 6'0" | 188 | |||
| Jiggs Westergard | R | R | November 19, 1921 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Frank Whitman | R | R | August 15, 1924 | 6'2" | 175 | Marengo, IN US |
| Pete Wojey | R | R | December 1, 1919 | 5'11" | 185 | Stowe, PA 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.
