1947 Scranton Red Sox Statistics

Eastern League (EL) - Class: A
Team Record: 78-62
Finished 4th in the EL
Manager: Eddie Popowski (78-62)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Scranton-Dunmore Stadium
Attendance: 162,813, Avg. 2,326

1947 Scranton Red Sox Roster

Playoffs - Albany Senators 4 games, Scranton Red Sox 3

The Scranton Red Sox of the Eastern League ended the 1947 season with a record of 78 wins and 62 losses, finishing fourth in the EL.

Eddie Popowski 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
Bill Kennedy	15	2	.882	2.62	23			12	3		134.0	102	50	39		80		113		0	3
Mickey McDermott	12	4	.750	2.86	18			14	1		132.0	102	53	42		71		136		0	0
Jim McDonald	10	8	.556	3.55	32			12	4		152.0	152	77	60		62		61		0	3
Dalbert Bechtol	10	11	.476	5.01	33			9	1		176.0	186	108	98		66		69		0	6
Jack Faszholz	9	10	.474	4.67	34			9	2		185.0	194	109	96		75		88		0	4
Roger Wright	7	5	.583	3.38	19			7	2		112.0	105	44	42		29		44		1	0
Peter Angell	6	10	.375	4.94	29			5	0		144.0	167	95	79		64		48		0	7
Dwight Simonds	5	4	.556	7.39	12			4	0		56.0	84	52	46		16		11		0	1
Harley Hisner	2	6	.250	4.75	16			1	1		55.0	52	34	29		32		18		0	2
Totals	76	60	.559	4.17	216	0	0	73	14	0	1146.0	1144	622	531	0	495	0	588	0	1	26	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
Bill Sommers	140	622	556	85	167	28	4	6	80	4		53	41	.300	.365	.397	.763	221		4	9
Tom West	130	551	484	80	143	19	7	1	50	7		62	23	.295	.380	.370	.750	179		4	1
Fred Hatfield	137	590	525	72	143	22	8	7	74	6		42	49	.272	.338	.385	.723	202		10	13
Maurice Craft	122	479	429	69	124	28	5	2	66	12		41	52	.289	.351	.392	.743	168		0	9
George Strickland	134	539	452	70	106	20	7	4	73	11		77	54	.235	.347	.336	.683	152		1	9
Walt Dropo	87	362	337	54	100	18	1	12	59	0		22	34	.297	.340	.463	.803	156		0	3
Donald Palmer	100	386	338	50	100	19	2	1	58	0		41	30	.296	.377	.373	.750	126		3	4
Ray Piano	103	411	342	60	88	19	4	7	44	4		68	38	.257	.380	.398	.778	136		0	1
Michael Ovaduke	97	417	339	73	70	12	6	2	24	17		71	70	.206	.345	.295	.640	100		1	6
Len Kensecki	49	208	169	33	50	7	3	2	24	3		37	22	.296	.422	.408	.831	69		0	2
Joe Langworthy	64	203	181	21	47	7	0	0	20	5		18	13	.260	.330	.298	.628	54		1	3
Danny Carnevale	31	112	93	16	29	8	0	3	18	1		17	11	.312	.418	.495	.913	46		0	2
Mickey McDermott	19	58	53	3	13	7	0	0	9	0		0	13	.245	.245	.377	.623	20		0	5
Roger Wright	19	47	46	5	12	1	0	0	9	0		1	5	.261	.277	.283	.559	13		0	0
Jack Faszholz	33	73	63	2	12	1	1	1	5	0		5	26	.190	.250	.286	.536	18		0	5
Dalbert Bechtol	33	74	67	5	11	1	0	0	6	0		1	22	.164	.176	.179	.356	12		0	6
Bill Kennedy	24	56	46	9	10	2	0	0	5	0		9	11	.217	.345	.261	.606	12		0	1
William Adams	10	39	31	6	8	0	0	0	3	3		7	10	.258	.395	.258	.653	8		0	1
Calvin Barnes	15	36	35	3	8	2	0	0	7	0		1	6	.229	.250	.286	.536	10		0	0
Jim McDonald	33	57	44	5	7	0	0	0	2	0		7	18	.159	.275	.159	.434	7		0	6
Dwight Simonds	12	22	22	2	6	1	0	0	3	0		0	4	.273	.273	.318	.591	7		0	0
Peter Angell	29	52	46	3	6	2	0	0	6	0		5	10	.130	.216	.174	.390	8		0	1
Harley Hisner	16	19	16	1	3	0	0	0	3	0		2	7	.188	.278	.188	.465	3		0	1
Totals	1437	5413	4714	727	1263	224	48	48	648	73	0	587	569	.268	.352	.366	.718	1727	0	24	88	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Walt Dropo	1B	87	735	40	16	65	.980	8.908
Len Kensecki	1B	48	396	27	8	36	.981	8.812
Bill Sommers	2B	140	340	407	34	86	.956	5.336
Fred Hatfield	3B	137	110	165	21	11	.929	2.007
George Strickland	3B	134	71	108	16	12	.918	1.336
Donald Palmer	C	92	511	40	8	8	.986	5.989	12
Joe Langworthy	C	47	189	19	5	2	.977	4.426	5
Tom West	OF	126	239	5	16	0	.938	1.937
Maurice Craft	OF	117	265	22	12	3	.960	2.453
Ray Piano	OF	92	122	8	7	0	.949	1.413
Michael Ovaduke	OF	89	224	14	5	3	.979	2.674
Jack Faszholz	P	34	4	32	1	2	.973	1.059
Dalbert Bechtol	P	33	6	30	1	0	.973	1.091
Jim McDonald	P	32	10	35	1	2	.978	1.406
Peter Angell	P	29	3	28	0	0	1.000	1.069
Bill Kennedy	P	23	3	18	2	2	.913	.913
Roger Wright	P	19	7	23	0	0	1.000	1.579
Mickey McDermott	P	18	6	25	3	2	.912	1.722
Harley Hisner	P	16	3	13	0	2	1.000	1.000
Dwight Simonds	P	12	4	14	0	3	1.000	1.500
George Strickland	SS	83	148	219	20	43	.948	4.422
Fred Hatfield	SS	53	88	138	23	36	.908	4.264
Danny Carnevale	SS	26	40	75	7	13	.943	4.423
Totals		1487	3524	1505	206	331	.961	3.382	17	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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