1947 Evansville Braves Statistics

Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 70-55
Finished 5th in the IIIL
Manager: Bob Coleman (70-55)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Evansville, Indiana
Ballpark: Bosse Field
Attendance: 133,163, Avg. 2,131

1947 Evansville Braves Roster

The Evansville Braves of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1947 season with a record of 70 wins and 55 losses, finishing fifth in the IIIL.

Bob Coleman 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
Bob Whitcher	13	11	.542	2.94	33			12	2		187.0	150	69	61		85		106	2	1	8
David Sheehan	12	7	.632	2.66	24			10	3		152.0	121	55	45		73		127	2	0	2
Eugene Kelly	11	10	.524	3.60	31			9	1		155.0	158	85	62		67		118	1	0	1
Andrew Green	7	5	.583	3.98	15			7	1		95.0	95	58	42		47		53	4	0	3
Paul Naughton	6	3	.667	4.55	21			2	0		89.0	91	56	45		53		49	3	0	3
Aaron Kaye	5	2	.714	2.65	14			5	3		85.0	69	36	25		30		58	1	0	7
Dick Manville	5	3	.625	3.58	14			5	3		73.0	61	37	29		34		61	2	2	2
Frank Cobo	5	5	.500	4.29	19			6	1		84.0	97	50	40		47		56	2	0	1
Mike Forline	4	3	.571	4.37	20			1	0		68.0	82	48	33		25		39	2	0	2
Frank Paulin	2	3	.400	2.50	11			4	1		54.0	50	22	15		15		33	2	0	0
Don Liddle					13						0.0
Totals	70	52	.574	3.43	215	0	0	61	15	0	1042.0	974	516	397	0	476	0	700	21	3	29	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
Johnny Logan	127	551	486	95	161	32	13	6	82	14		55	65	.331	.404	.488	.891	237		4	6
Thomas Zikmund	126	562	500	83	152	21	9	4	77	15		58	47	.304	.377	.406	.783	203		1	3
Raymond Fletcher	126	560	511	76	144	25	13	13	115	3		43	48	.282	.342	.458	.800	234		4	2
Dick Burkhardt	101	457	402	73	116	22	4	6	62	12		47	29	.289	.364	.408	.772	164		1	7
John Rizner	101	447	403	69	116	16	6	6	62	7		39	17	.288	.351	.402	.753	162		0	5
Billy Reed	88	399	319	50	104	16	1	1	41	13		63	30	.326	.444	.392	.836	125		5	12
Ole Kollevoll	100	388	351	45	85	20	2	4	44	2		32	49	.242	.307	.345	.652	121		1	4
Paul Rambone	60	234	210	31	58	7	7	1	23	6		22	40	.276	.345	.390	.735	82		0	2
Oran Davis	54	193	172	23	50	8	3	4	18	0		13	11	.291	.344	.442	.786	76		1	7
Wallace Fletcher	68	303	233	56	48	4	0	0	19	6		58	24	.206	.373	.223	.596	52		4	8
Walt Linden	30	97	88	11	19	5	2	2	13	0		9	5	.216	.289	.386	.675	34		0	0
David Sheehan	24	66	62	10	17	1	1	0	5	0		2	16	.274	.297	.323	.619	20		0	2
Bob Whitcher	40	73	66	10	14	3	0	0	4	0		3	17	.212	.246	.258	.504	17		0	4
Felix Younger	16	55	51	5	13	0	0	0	9	0		4	3	.255	.309	.255	.564	13		0	0
Andrew Green	16	42	41	9	11	4	0	0	8	0		1	3	.268	.286	.366	.652	15		0	0
Aaron Kaye	14	37	32	8	10	1	0	0	3	0		4	4	.312	.389	.344	.733	11		0	1
George Scholl	16	50	46	5	10	1	0	0	2	0		1	6	.217	.265	.239	.504	11		2	1
Frank Cobo	25	44	36	5	9	3	0	0	3	0		8	6	.250	.386	.333	.720	12		0	0
Gene Patton	16	52	43	9	9	3	1	0	6	0		8	2	.209	.346	.326	.672	14		1	0
John Joslin	15	53	46	7	9	2	1	0	4	1		5	10	.196	.275	.283	.557	13		0	2
Eugene Kelly	32	61	55	3	9	0	3	0	8	0		4	16	.164	.220	.273	.493	15		0	2
Louis Tufano	18	75	61	6	8	0	1	1	7	1		10	13	.131	.264	.213	.477	13		1	3
Dick Manville	14	30	28	3	5	0	0	0	2	0		0	8	.179	.179	.179	.357	5		0	2
Frank Paulin	11	21	18	3	3	1	0	0	1	0		3	6	.167	.286	.222	.508	4		0	0
Mike Forline	20	24	22	0	2	0	1	0	0	0		0	7	.091	.091	.182	.273	4		0	2
Paul Naughton	21	36	29	4	2	0	0	0	1	0		1	11	.069	.100	.069	.169	2		0	6
Don Liddle	13	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0
Totals	1292	4914	4315	700	1184	195	68	48	620	80	0	493	495	.274	.352	.384	.737	1659	0	25	81	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Thomas Zikmund	1B	116	998	72	14	70	.987	9.224
John Joslin	1B	12	95	0	2	8	.979	7.917
Wallace Fletcher	2B	63	165	154	16	32	.952	5.063
Oran Davis	2B	32	52	62	10	2	.919	3.562
Billy Reed	2B	19	54	59	3	13	.974	5.947
George Scholl	2B	11	31	31	2	7	.969	5.636
Billy Reed	3B	68	79	135	11	7	.951	3.147
Paul Rambone	3B	33	20	64	6	4	.933	2.545
Oran Davis	3B	10	4	15	3	2	.864	1.900
Ole Kollevoll	C	85	591	49	11	5	.983	7.529	9
Walt Linden	C	25	117	17	2	0	.985	5.360	3
Felix Younger	C	14	83	9	2	0	.979	6.571	2
Raymond Fletcher	OF	124	194	19	21	1	.910	1.718
Dick Burkhardt	OF	100	221	6	6	1	.974	2.270
John Rizner	OF	99	172	7	10	1	.947	1.808
Paul Rambone	OF	21	36	4	1	2	.976	1.905
Louis Tufano	OF	18	23	3	4	0	.867	1.444
Thomas Zikmund	OF	11	21	1	1	0	.957	2.000
Bob Whitcher	P	33	13	60	3	2	.961	2.212
Eugene Kelly	P	31	14	39	4	3	.930	1.710
David Sheehan	P	24	3	27	1	1	.968	1.250
Paul Naughton	P	21	4	21	8	2	.758	1.190
Mike Forline	P	20	8	17	3	1	.893	1.250
Frank Cobo	P	19	2	20	0	0	1.000	1.158
Andrew Green	P	15	3	17	3	1	.870	1.333
Dick Manville	P	14	1	19	0	0	1.000	1.429
Aaron Kaye	P	14	7	18	2	2	.926	1.786
Don Liddle	P	13	0	12	0	3	1.000	.923
Frank Paulin	P	11	1	14	0	1	1.000	1.364
Johnny Logan	SS	127	231	392	47	58	.930	4.906
Totals		1203	3243	1363	196	229	.959	3.829	14	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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