1947 Danville Dodgers Statistics

Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 79-47
Finished 1st in the IIIL
Manager: Paul Chervinko (79-47)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Danville, Illinois
Ballpark: Danville Stadium
Attendance: 63,926, Avg. 1,015

1947 Danville Dodgers Roster

Playoffs - Danville Dodgers 3 games, Springfield Browns 2
Finals - Waterloo Hawks 4 games, Danville Dodgers 1

The Danville Dodgers of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1947 season with a record of 79 wins and 47 losses, finishing first in the IIIL.

Paul Chervinko served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Ken Olson	22	4	.846	3.10	32			21	4		203.0	198	88	70		55		86	4	0	3
Carl Erskine	19	9	.679	2.94	37			18	4		233.0	200	95	76		89		191	3	0	8
Hardy Holt	11	7	.611	3.96	35			12	0		193.0	204	105	85		75		105	3	2	3
Chet Beres	10	10	.500	5.08	26			10	1		163.0	187	103	92		78		93	0	0	5
Vern Frantz	5	5	.500	4.88	19			3	1		72.0	71	53	39		46		47	2	0	7
Roland Marquardt	3	3	.500	5.44	9			3	0		48.0	56	33	29		22		30	1	0	1
Charles Campbell					17						0.0
Totals	70	38	.648	3.86	175	0	0	67	10	0	912.0	916	477	391	0	365	0	552	13	2	27	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Bernie Zender	125	537	463	82	129	17	7	14	97	14		72	54	.279	.377	.436	.813	202		1	1
Maynard DeWitt	115	523	431	92	127	10	5	1	45	61		79	68	.295	.406	.348	.754	150		2	11
Earl Conklin	116	454	401	66	116	14	8	5	64	24		44	56	.289	.361	.401	.762	161		1	8
Paul Burris	117	448	390	51	112	13	2	4	64	3		52	27	.287	.375	.362	.737	141		3	3
Joe VanHoorewegh	126	533	442	77	112	15	6	6	59	17		79	43	.253	.369	.355	.724	157		2	10
Frederick Minnis	119	500	430	75	105	16	9	4	58	7		64	40	.244	.343	.351	.695	151		1	5
Melvin Pigg	93	373	317	61	80	16	4	2	39	19		51	67	.252	.358	.347	.705	110		1	4
Frank Brown	80	335	304	44	74	6	7	6	42	6		22	55	.243	.301	.368	.669	112		3	6
Ken Olson	68	192	168	32	56	6	4	7	40	3		23	9	.333	.417	.542	.958	91		1	0
Edward Nulty	49	195	149	27	39	6	4	3	28	5		41	23	.262	.430	.416	.846	62		3	2
Jim Massar	62	271	211	45	38	1	4	0	8	15		52	28	.180	.347	.223	.570	47		2	6
Walter King	19	67	58	10	16	2	2	1	6	0		8	12	.276	.364	.431	.795	25		0	1
Carl Erskine	44	90	78	9	11	0	0	0	3	0		7	16	.141	.212	.141	.353	11		0	5
Paul Chervinko	26	54	36	9	9	0	1	2	7	1		17	5	.250	.491	.472	.963	17		0	1
Chet Beres	26	69	61	8	9	0	1	0	5	0		5	17	.148	.224	.180	.404	11		1	2
Hardy Holt	35	85	71	6	9	0	1	0	4	0		10	11	.127	.235	.155	.389	11		0	4
Vern Frantz	20	26	23	1	3	0	0	0	1	0		2	5	.130	.200	.130	.330	3		0	1
Totals	1240	4752	4033	695	1045	122	65	55	570	175	0	628	536	.259	.362	.363	.724	1462	0	21	70	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Joe VanHoorewegh	1B	126	1092	62	16	74	.986	9.159
Frederick Minnis	2B	109	237	289	29	40	.948	4.826
Melvin Pigg	2B	15	22	38	6	10	.909	4.000
Earl Conklin	3B	115	109	187	34	13	.897	2.574
Paul Burris	C	116	653	69	12	11	.984	6.224	15
Paul Chervinko	C	10	33	10	1	0	.977	4.300	1
Bernie Zender	OF	123	211	13	14	1	.941	1.821
Maynard DeWitt	OF	114	324	8	18	4	.949	2.912
Frank Brown	OF	77	123	9	11	1	.923	1.714
Edward Nulty	OF	39	50	1	5	0	.911	1.308
Ken Olson	OF	23	31	0	0	0	1.000	1.348
Carl Erskine	P	37	8	51	4	1	.937	1.595
Hardy Holt	P	35	4	50	2	1	.964	1.543
Ken Olson	P	32	17	43	2	1	.968	1.875
Chet Beres	P	26	2	33	2	2	.946	1.346
Vern Frantz	P	19	0	19	1	1	.950	1.000
Charles Campbell	P	17						.000
Roland Marquardt	P	9						.000
Melvin Pigg	SS	62	107	155	28	29	.903	4.226
Jim Massar	SS	59	110	140	24	31	.912	4.237
Walter King	SS	14	20	23	2	3	.956	3.071
Totals		1177	3153	1200	211	223	.954	3.698	16	0	0

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.

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