1947 Jacksonville Tars Statistics

South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: A
Team Record: 66-87
Finished 7th in the SAL
Manager: Johnny Hudson (66-87)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Ballpark: Red Cap Stadium
Attendance: 104,824, Avg. 1,370

1947 Jacksonville Tars Roster

The Jacksonville Tars of the South Atlantic League ended the 1947 season with a record of 66 wins and 87 losses, finishing seventh in the SAL.

Johnny Hudson 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
Art Fowler	11	14	.440	3.60	36			16	0		210.0	233	123	84		87		104	2	0	3
Howard Tucker	10	8	.556	3.43	27			10	3		168.0	151	86	64		77		68	2	0	6
Al Sima	9	9	.500	3.72	29			12	1		184.0	218	96	76		72		58	1	0	6
Bob Hooper	8	12	.400	3.48	26			11	0		150.0	151	96	58		70		73	3	1	7
Ned Thaxton	7	8	.467	4.62	39			4	0		144.0	176	96	74		48		53	4	0	2
Roy Bridges	7	12	.368	3.82	24			11	0		132.0	140	73	56		61		90	4	0	6
Paul LaPalme	4	2	.667	5.77	15			2	0		53.0	66	43	34		22		34	0	0	1
Robert Howison	4	12	.250	5.06	36			5	0		128.0	145	96	72		80		48	6	0	6
Thomas Bankston	2	5	.286	6.00	16			3	0		54.0	63	43	36		35		19	4	1	2
Totals	62	82	.431	4.08	248	0	0	74	4	0	1223.0	1343	752	554	0	552	0	547	26	2	39	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
Don Mueller	122	539	469	81	163	34	9	4	82	10		64	28	.348	.427	.484	.911	227		1	5
Bass Clifton	138	602	523	86	151	26	7	2	68	10		57	26	.289	.366	.377	.743	197		7	15
Dan Siracusa	128	561	465	85	123	15	5	1	30	24		89	78	.265	.384	.325	.709	151		1	6
Billy Gardner	110	459	423	55	111	18	5	1	41	6		25	48	.262	.307	.336	.642	142		2	9
Richard Klaus	127	529	433	58	111	24	1	5	56	6		86	54	.256	.380	.351	.731	152		0	10
Johnny Hudson	110	431	361	55	104	15	5	2	65	6		58	48	.288	.390	.374	.764	135		2	10
Robert Coleman	131	534	413	84	104	17	2	8	49	22		108	96	.252	.411	.361	.772	149		4	9
Bill Daues	104	371	338	49	81	17	1	2	9	0		31	56	.240	.304	.314	.617	106		0	2
Ralph Martin	58	210	181	32	47	8	0	2	25	5		28	23	.260	.359	.337	.696	61		0	1
J. M. Culberson	54	206	191	17	44	10	3	4	33	7		12	45	.230	.276	.377	.653	72		0	3
Dick Lajeskie	44	183	163	13	35	11	1	0	16	1		14	23	.215	.285	.294	.579	48		2	4
Stephen Johnson	42	152	138	11	34	2	0	2	17	2		9	12	.246	.302	.304	.606	42		2	3
Stan Shargey	47	161	124	16	30	7	1	0	12	1		32	23	.242	.405	.315	.720	39		2	3
Lonnie Smith	29	131	111	21	28	9	1	1	16	0		18	26	.252	.362	.378	.740	42		1	1
Billy Clausen	57	188	152	13	28	4	0	0	13	2		33	21	.184	.333	.211	.544	32		1	2
Johnny Pramesa	17	62	59	9	20	5	1	0	6	0		3	7	.339	.371	.458	.829	27		0	0
Art Fowler	39	93	79	10	19	4	1	0	12	0		10	6	.241	.326	.316	.642	25		0	4
Howard Tucker	28	71	64	10	17	1	0	0	5	0		5	7	.266	.329	.281	.610	18		1	1
Bob Hooper	26	60	55	4	12	2	0	1	4	0		3	21	.218	.259	.309	.568	17		0	2
Al Sima	29	76	66	7	12	3	0	0	10	0		3	24	.182	.239	.227	.467	15		2	5
Edward Sokol	13	42	38	4	9	3	0	0	4	1		3	5	.237	.293	.316	.608	12		0	1
Paul LaPalme	16	24	23	4	8	0	1	0	3	0		0	3	.348	.348	.435	.783	10		0	1
Roy Bridges	25	55	50	2	7	2	0	0	0	0		2	7	.140	.173	.180	.353	9		0	3
Morris Tortoriello	13	32	26	7	6	0	0	0	0	1		5	11	.231	.375	.231	.606	6		1	0
Thomas Bankston	17	23	19	4	5	1	0	0	1	0		4	6	.263	.391	.316	.707	6		0	0
Robert Howison	36	45	34	3	5	2	0	0	1	0		9	14	.147	.341	.206	.547	7		1	1
Ned Thaxton	39	57	49	1	4	0	0	0	2	0		5	13	.082	.167	.082	.248	4		0	3
Totals	1599	5897	5047	741	1318	240	44	35	580	104	0	716	731	.261	.356	.347	.703	1751	0	30	104	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Bass Clifton	1B	138	1165	78	13	116	.990	9.007
Stan Shargey	1B	16	129	3	6	12	.957	8.250
Johnny Hudson	2B	69	194	228	15	45	.966	6.116
Ralph Martin	2B	49	103	142	13	32	.950	5.000
Dick Lajeskie	2B	44	118	115	9	22	.963	5.295
Billy Gardner	3B	83	82	137	24	12	.901	2.639
Lonnie Smith	3B	25	26	40	5	4	.930	2.640
Stan Shargey	3B	21	21	29	4	3	.926	2.381
Johnny Hudson	3B	17	25	39	2	4	.970	3.765
Bill Daues	C	90	385	51	17	7	.962	4.844	7
Billy Clausen	C	48	213	20	4	9	.983	4.854	2
Johnny Pramesa	C	16	76	8	1	0	.988	5.250	1
Edward Sokol	C	12	41	8	2	0	.961	4.083	1
Robert Coleman	OF	126	262	11	11	4	.961	2.167
Don Mueller	OF	122	194	22	13	6	.943	1.770
Dan Siracusa	OF	119	315	14	6	0	.982	2.765
J. M. Culberson	OF	48	79	8	1	0	.989	1.812
Stephen Johnson	OF	36	55	0	4	0	.932	1.528
Morris Tortoriello	OF	10	9	0	0	0	1.000	.900
Ned Thaxton	P	38	8	22	6	1	.833	.789
Art Fowler	P	37	6	30	5	4	.878	.973
Robert Howison	P	35	7	20	4	1	.871	.771
Al Sima	P	29	6	47	5	3	.914	1.828
Howard Tucker	P	27	12	26	4	1	.905	1.407
Roy Bridges	P	25	12	26	5	0	.884	1.520
Bob Hooper	P	24	9	40	11	4	.817	2.042
Thomas Bankston	P	16	1	15	1	1	.941	1.000
Paul LaPalme	P	15	1	13	2	1	.875	.933
Richard Klaus	SS	122	267	191	51	79	.900	3.754
Billy Gardner	SS	17	47	54	8	13	.927	5.941
Totals		1474	3868	1437	252	384	.955	3.599	11	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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