1947 NL
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League Standings     Minor League Standings
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National
Team W L WPct GB
Cincinnati 104 58 .642 --
New York (N) 94 68 .580 10
San Diego 88 74 .543 16
St. Louis 86 76 .531 18
Boston (N) 75 87 .463 29
Brooklyn 72 90 .444 32
Montreal 68 94 .420 36
Pittsburgh 67 95 .414 37
   
Post-Season Results
World Championship (4-1) Cincinnati Reds over Detroit Tigers
NL League Series (4-1) Cincinnati Reds over New York (N) Giants
League Batting Stats     Help
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
CIN 5.7 921 162 5600 1556 253 31 194 727 672 .278 .361 .438 .799
NYG 5.4 882 162 5573 1574 280 24 163 636 513 .282 .356 .429 .785
BSN 5.0 803 162 5514 1467 237 33 144 625 655 .266 .341 .399 .740
SDP 4.7 764 162 5536 1457 257 25 115 539 558 .263 .329 .381 .710
PIT 4.7 756 162 5631 1519 264 43 148 431 468 .270 .322 .411 .732
MON 4.5 737 162 5518 1385 271 40 121 576 582 .251 .322 .380 .702
STL 4.2 685 162 5428 1337 236 32 112 672 599 .246 .329 .363 .693
BRK 4.1 664 162 5444 1403 243 40 95 621 564 .258 .334 .369 .703
Totals 4.8 6212 1296 44244 11698 2041 268 1092 4827 4611 .264 .337 .397 .733
Average   776 162 5530 1462 255 34 136 603 576  
League Pitching Stats     Help
Team R/G R G ERA IP H H/G BB BB/G SO SO/G SV
CIN 4.0 654 162 3.68 1456.3 1364 8.4 610 3.8 599 3.7 45
STL 4.3 703 162 3.92 1441.0 1401 8.6 566 3.5 597 3.7 19
SDP 4.5 725 162 4.21 1436.3 1526 9.4 442 2.7 412 2.5 22
NYG 4.8 776 162 4.34 1437.7 1384 8.5 679 4.2 747 4.6 31
BSN 4.9 790 162 4.47 1438.0 1532 9.5 669 4.1 598 3.7 23
BRK 4.9 801 162 4.45 1426.0 1469 9.1 502 3.1 640 4.0 24
MON 5.2 846 162 4.64 1444.0 1468 9.1 789 4.9 648 4.0 21
PIT 5.4 879 162 4.96 1430.7 1554 9.6 720 4.4 512 3.2 20
Totals 4.8 6174 1296 4.33 11510.0 11698 9.0 4977 3.8 4753 3.7 205
Average   772 162   1439 1462   622   594   26
League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team ExpW ExpL Diff AS aAS BAW PAW RAW FAW PRF PHrF Attendance   Manager
CIN 106 56 -2 6 18 1 3 2 23 1.10 1.18 2,421,470   Shashank Misra
NYG 90 72 4 6 16 1 1 1 28 1.04 1.16 2,167,534   Matt Ida
BRK 67 95 5 4 14 1 1 1 10 0.91 0.93 1,820,989   Ty Kubick
BSN 82 80 -7 3 18 0 1 3 17 1.07 1.03 1,036,377   Ben Thompson
PIT 70 92 -3 3 12 0 1 2 20 0.95 1.04 1,496,612   Jay Zorn
STL 79 83 7 2 12 2 11 4 14 1.00 0.98 767,492   Joel Roltgen
SDP 85 77 3 1 13 0 9 0 14 0.94 1.00 1,873,334   Jamie D'Agostini
MON 71 91 -3 0 8 0 0 0 6 1.02 1.02 1,679,910   Hyram the Camel Jockey
League Win Shares     Help
Team Total Offensive Pitching Fielding C 1B 2B 3B SS OF
CIN 312 145.06 114.74 52.17 12.05 3.60 7.19 5.18 7.99 16.18
NYG 282 151.09 84.66 46.22 1.34 4.09 8.00 7.45 9.44 15.89
SDP 264 125.20 93.40 45.37 6.06 3.23 8.74 7.47 8.00 11.88
STL 258 97.61 111.40 48.95 7.79 4.62 5.78 4.53 8.29 17.95
BSN 225 108.50 79.10 37.36 5.94 1.71 6.73 6.01 7.56 9.44
BRK 216 101.19 76.93 37.85 8.06 2.56 7.43 3.92 7.01 8.88
MON 204 99.79 68.59 35.59 10.98 3.93 2.85 3.77 4.54 9.54
PIT 201 116.18 57.21 27.59 6.51 1.59 5.55 1.99 6.26 5.70
League Award Winners
Silver Slugger: Pee Wee Reese CIN .320, 10 HR, 52 RBI
Platinum Arm: Warren Spahn STL 26-13, 2.66, 375.7 IP, 201 K
Bronze Rookie: Earl Torgeson STL .290, 19 HR, 70 RBI
 
Gold Glove Winners
 
P Dave Ferriss SDP 1.000, 25 PO, 63 A, 0 E
C Tom Turner MON .990, 424 PO, 51 A, 5 E
44.4% (20-45) Runners Thrown Out
1B Mickey Vernon MON .995, 1427 PO, 106 A, 8 E
2B Eddie Lake NYG .978, 298 PO, 542 A, 19 E
3B Grady Hatton BSN .957, 76 PO, 371 A, 20 E
SS Johnny Pesky BSN .963, 199 PO, 535 A, 28 E
LF Eddie Lukon BSN 1.000, 261 PO, 4 A, 0 E
CF Joe Dimaggio NYG .973, 350 PO, 7 A, 10 E
RF Barney McCosky STL .981, 346 PO, 9 A, 7 E
League Batting Leaderboards     Help
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.
Batting Average
JudnichNYG.332
BoudreauBRK.323
ValoNYG.322
ReeseCIN.320
EdwardsNYG.316
On-Base Pct
TorgesonSTL.445
ReeseCIN.437
ValoNYG.414
SalkeldSDP.412*
LakeNYG.410
Slugging Pct
EdwardsNYG.553
DimaggioNYG.547
JudnichNYG.542
SeereyBSN.527
TorgesonSTL.519
OPS
TorgesonSTL.964
JudnichNYG.937
DimaggioNYG.932
EdwardsNYG.930
SeereyBSN.914
XR
EdwardsNYG113.8
ReeseCIN110.2
JudnichNYG108.8
DimaggioNYG108.3
ValoNYG105.5
Games
KinerSTL158
KurowskiBRK158
McCoskySTL158
DimaggioNYG156
EdwardsNYG155
At-Bats
EdwardsNYG599
OlmoPIT594
DimaggioNYG591
McCoskySTL591
GordonCIN581
Runs
DimaggioNYG127
ReeseCIN115
EdwardsNYG114
HattonBSN113
LakeNYG110
Hits
EdwardsNYG189
JudnichNYG186
ReeseCIN185
BoudreauBRK184
ValoNYG180
Total Bases
EdwardsNYG331
DimaggioNYG323
JudnichNYG304
MusialPIT290
GordonCIN287
Singles
ReeseCIN152
SchultzBRK145
ReyesSDP137
BoudreauBRK133
McCoskySTL133
Doubles
DimaggioNYG40
JudnichNYG40
EdwardsNYG39
ByrnesSDP38
MusialPIT38
Triples
BoudreauBRK9
MyattBSN9
GalanBRK7
CooperPIT6
KennedyPIT6
Homeruns
SeereyBSN38
EdwardsNYG33
KinerSTL33
DimaggioNYG32
EasterPIT29
RBIs
EdwardsNYG134
DimaggioNYG125
GordonCIN119
JudnichNYG117
SeereyBSN111
Stolen Bases
MyattBSN50
JethroeBSN32
ValoNYG30
McCoskySTL29
RobertsonMON27
Caught Stealing
ValoNYG17
HandleyBRK15
JethroeBSN12
AderholtSDP9
HaasBSN9
Walks
LakeNYG124
ReeseCIN121
KinerSTL120
TorgesonSTL115
HattonBSN106
Strikeouts
JethroeBSN116
SeereyBSN99
KinerSTL85
EstalellaBRK80
ByrnesSDP75
 
League Pitching Leaderboards     Help
ERA
JohnsonCIN2.60
SpahnSTL2.66
HaynesBSN3.25
KuzavaMON3.43
WhiteBRK3.60
Wins
SpahnSTL 26
JohnsonCIN 25
EmbreeNYG 22
HaynesBSN 21
WhiteBRK 21
Losses
DicksonPIT 22
MeyerPIT 20
SainPIT 20
ColemanSTL 19
Voiselle  19
Winning Pct
JohnsonCIN.735
CalvertNYG.688
BrecheenCIN.667
SpahnSTL.667
HaynesBSN.656
Saves
CalvertNYG 19
LamannaBRK 18
MartinCIN 17
IottSTL 15
ZuberPIT 15
Games Pitched
MartinCIN 93
CalvertNYG 92
BukerCIN 78
PetersonPIT 76
GeeCIN 68
Games Started
SpahnSTL 44
Vander MeerNYG 42
EmbreeNYG 41
JohnsonCIN 41
LanierCIN 41
Complete Games
SpahnSTL 33
OvermireSDP 26
DicksonPIT 22
WhiteBRK 18
FerrissSDP 17
Shutouts
OvermireSDP 4
WhiteBRK 4
EmbreeNYG 3
HaynesBSN 3
HeintzelmanNYG 3
Innings Pitched
SpahnSTL375.7
EmbreeNYG319.3
OvermireSDP314.3
Vander MeerNYG305.3
WhiteBRK305.0
Hits Allowed
SpahnSTL 339
MeyerPIT 336
HutchinsonSDP 328
DicksonPIT 318
OvermireSDP 318
Homeruns Allowed
EmbreeNYG 42
WensloffBSN 35
MauneySDP 34
Vander MeerNYG 33
BrecheenCIN 31
Strikeouts
Vander MeerNYG 245
SpahnSTL 201
Voiselle  184
WhiteBRK 182
EmbreeNYG 164
Walks Allowed
Vander MeerNYG 182
MeyerPIT 150
ColemanSTL 148
NuxhallBSN 142
EmbreeNYG 139
Walks per 9IP
HutchinsonSDP1.7
SpahnSTL2.0
Melton 2.0
HaynesBSN2.2
BrecheenCIN2.4
Hits per 9IP
Vander MeerNYG7.6
JohnsonCIN7.8
WhiteBRK7.9
BarrettCIN8.1
SpahnSTL8.1
Strikeouts per 9IP
Vander MeerNYG7.2
Voiselle 5.9
WhiteBRK5.4
GrayMON5.4
SainPIT5.1
WHiP
SpahnSTL1.13
WhiteBRK1.17
Melton 1.20
JohnsonCIN1.20
BrecheenCIN1.26
OAVG
Vander MeerNYG.227
WhiteBRK.233
JohnsonCIN.236
BarrettCIN.238
SpahnSTL.241
OOBP
SpahnSTL.282
WhiteBRK.287
Melton .293
JohnsonCIN.300
BrecheenCIN.307
OSLG
JohnsonCIN.303
SpahnSTL.326
BarrettCIN.328
WhiteBRK.352
OvermireSDP.354
OOPS
JohnsonCIN.603
SpahnSTL.608
WhiteBRK.639
BarrettCIN.666
OvermireSDP.675
   
League All-Stars
Frank Barrett Lou Boudreau Cy Buker
Bill Delancey Joe Dimaggio Luke Easter
Hank Edwards Red Embree Sid Gordon
Grady Hatton Ken Heintzelman Hooks Iott
Earl Johnson Wally Judnich Eddie Lukon
Cliff Melton Stan Musial Johnny Pesky
Bill Salkeld Joe Schultz Warren Spahn
Lou Stringer Elmer Valo Ernie White
Bill Zuber  
League Top Salaries
Rank    Name Team Salary  
1.    Joe Dimaggio NYG $ 11,000,000  
  Lou Boudreau BRK $ 11,000,000  
3.    Tommy Henrich SDP $ 9,750,000  
4.    Wally Judnich NYG $ 9,500,000  
  Joe Schultz BRK $ 9,500,000  
6.    Van Mungo MON $ 8,100,000  
7.    Stan Musial PIT $ 8,000,000  
8.    Johnny Vander Meer NYG $ 7,770,000  
9.    Earl Johnson CIN $ 7,500,000  
10.    Cliff Melton STL $ 7,480,000  
11.    Joe Haynes BSN $ 6,750,000  
12.    Bill Zuber PIT $ 6,500,000  
  Eddie Smith SDP $ 6,500,000  
14.    Augie Galan BRK $ 6,280,000  
15.    Max Lanier CIN $ 6,000,000  
  Barney McCosky STL $ 6,000,000  
  Don Padgett BSN $ 6,000,000  
18.    Hank Edwards NYG $ 5,750,000  
19.    Bill Sayles MON $ 5,658,266  
20.    Whitey Kurowski BRK $ 5,414,286  
21.    Sid Gordon CIN $ 5,300,000  
22.    Ernie White BRK $ 5,240,000  
23.    Harry Brecheen CIN $ 5,000,000  
24.    Vince Dimaggio CIN $ 4,950,000  
25.    Jeff Heath CIN $ 4,900,000