1947 Seattle Mariners
Record: 49-113
Finish: 8th in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 652
Runs Allowed: 926
Exp W-L: 56-106
 
Ballpark: The Fish Bowl
Attendance: 1,299,829
Manager: Peter Fletcher

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 62-75, 7th in the AL
AA: 73-64, 3rd in the AL
A: 48-89, 8th in the AL
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
RF *Phil Cavarretta 30 153 592 85 166 40 6 18 88 16 8 68 19 .280 .351 .459 .810 87.9 12.6 3.4
LF *Johnny Wyrostek 27 157 567 82 153 22 2 7 51 1 2 82 46 .270 .363 .353 .716 69.3 8.0 3.3
LF *Eddie Waitkus 27 154 562 78 168 42 3 4 65 0 4 57 10 .299 .362 .406 .768 74.9 11.4 3.2
3B  Bob Dillinger 28 153 535 64 142 21 6 2 54 31 10 44 12 .265 .322 .338 .661 59.6 6.5 6.6
1B *Ferris Fain 26 123 449 73 125 25 0 7 54 0 1 105 18 .278 .414 .381 .795 79.5 13.5 1.3
SS  Cass Michaels 21 147 480 62 103 20 2 5 60 18 10 66 44 .215 .308 .296 .604 45.1 2.1 2.7
SS  Vic Barnhart 24 148 498 29 118 12 1 2 42 0 1 10 29 .237 .252 .277 .529 26.4 0.0 3.0
C  Frankie Hayes 32 143 453 51 105 17 0 14 55 0 0 42 63 .232 .296 .362 .658 47.0 3.8 3.4
1B  Jim Mallory 28 99 352 32 108 10 0 3 40 0 0 15 25 .307 .334 .361 .695 35.6 3.6 2.1
3B *Lou Chiozza 37 118 219 23 61 9 3 1 21 0 0 20 11 .279 .338 .361 .698 23.1 2.3 1.2
2B  Billy Myers 36 124 170 27 41 11 3 1 29 0 0 23 37 .241 .328 .359 .687 19.4 1.9 1.3
C  Tom McBride 32 67 154 14 36 5 0 0 18 0 0 17 12 .234 .308 .266 .574 11.7 0.0 0.9
P *Charlie Gassaway 28 40 100 3 15 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 29 .150 .163 .160 .323 1.0 0.0 0.0
P *Cliff Fannin 23 42 92 5 12 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 17 .130 .149 .141 .290 0.2 0.0 0.0
3B  Bob Maier 31 86 73 10 16 3 0 0 10 0 0 7 5 .219 .277 .260 .537 6.5 0.1 0.3
P  Jim Wilson 25 35 65 2 13 2 0 1 9 0 0 2 13 .200 .232 .277 .509 4.1 0.0 0.0
P  Dick Fowler 26 27 63 2 10 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 8 .159 .182 .159 .341 0.8 0.0 0.0
2B  Dick Culler 32 38 31 1 7 0 0 0 5 0 0 6 1 .226 .351 .226 .577 3.4 0.2 0.2
P  Rex Barney 22 44 21 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 .190 .261 .238 .499 1.4 0.0 0.0
P  Dick Starr 26 10 16 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .125 .176 .125 .301 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Vito Tamulis 35 46 15 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .333 .533 -0.2 0.0 0.0
RF #Mike Sandlock 31 13 9 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 .222 .417 .333 .750 1.2 0.1 0.1
P  Johnny Schmitz 26 55 9 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 .222 .222 .556 .778 1.3 0.1 0.0
P  Johnny Podgajny 27 52 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 .286 .286 .571 0.6 0.1 0.0
P  Nick Strincevich 32 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 28.5 2082 5533 652 1414 243 27 66 623 66 36 576 421 .256 .325 .345 .670 599.5 66.2 32.9
  Rank among 8 AL teams 5 7 6 6 8 8 8 2 7 5 1 6 7 8 8 8  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Cliff Fannin 23 10 20 .333 42 42 0 308.3 317 164 40 133 114 4.79 15.8
*Charlie Gassaway 28 10 22 .313 40 40 0 286.0 292 182 31 176 125 5.73 5.2
 Jim Wilson 25 7 17 .292 35 30 0 213.3 213 123 22 118 71 5.19 9.2
 Dick Fowler 26 7 18 .280 27 27 0 201.0 234 114 33 71 50 5.10 6.8
 Rex Barney 22 4 11 .267 44 11 13 105.0 107 70 10 87 43 6.00 2.7
*Vito Tamulis 35 1 7 .125 46 4 1 85.0 94 52 15 30 29 5.51 2.5
*Johnny Schmitz 26 5 5 .500 55 1 3 76.0 85 55 14 61 19 6.51 1.0
 Johnny Podgajny 27 1 4 .200 52 1 1 68.0 72 51 11 51 17 6.75 0.0
 Dick Starr 26 0 5 .000 10 6 0 53.3 77 31 5 19 22 5.23 1.1
 Sam Nahem 31 3 2 .600 26 0 1 30.7 33 21 3 20 13 6.16 1.2
 Nick Strincevich 32 1 2 .333 8 0 2 10.3 5 3 1 4 1 2.61 2.4
Team Totals 27.4 49 113 .302 385 162 21 1437.0 1529 866 185 770 504 5.42 47.9
Rank among 8 AL teams 8 8 5 8 8 7 8 8 8 8 8  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 33.9
F.Hayes 895.0 100 104 312 41 1 4 .997 31.9
F.Fain 336.3 38 38 132 17 0 0 1.000 19.0
T.McBride 194.7 23 23 88 1 1 1 .989 0.0
M.Sandlock 11.0 1 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1437.0 162 169 535 60 2 5 .997 25.0
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 12.07
F.Fain 705.3 80 81 870 58 16 84 .983 11.84
J.Wyrostek 537.0 61 64 681 51 7 68 .991 12.27
J.Mallory 107.7 12 14 129 9 1 19 .993 11.54
T.McBride 79.0 9 12 97 6 2 9 .981 11.73
M.Sandlock 4.0 0 3 6 1 0 1 1.000 15.75
E.Waitkus 3.0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
P.Cavarretta 1.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1437.0 162 177 1787 126 26 181 .987 11.98
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 6.14
C.Michaels 1152.7 144 144 283 458 18 118 .976 5.79
L.Chiozza 143.3 8 44 45 65 4 16 .965 6.91
B.Myers 122.0 9 39 35 64 1 19 .990 7.30
D.Culler 10.0 1 3 2 4 0 1 1.000 5.40
V.Barnhart 9.0 0 4 4 2 0 1 1.000 6.00
Team Total 1437.0 162 234 369 593 23 155 .977 6.03
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 3.03
V.Barnhart 1161.3 148 148 95 298 11 23 .973 3.05
B.Maier 84.0 4 33 3 26 0 3 1.000 3.11
L.Chiozza 58.3 5 14 3 15 0 0 1.000 2.78
F.Hayes 57.7 4 16 5 11 0 0 1.000 2.50
D.Culler 34.3 1 21 3 10 0 1 1.000 3.41
C.Michaels 30.3 0 17 3 8 1 1 .917 3.26
B.Dillinger 9.0 0 5 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00
M.Sandlock 2.0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1437.0 162 255 113 371 12 29 .976 3.03
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 5.56
B.Dillinger 1269.0 145 148 234 595 20 123 .976 5.88
B.Myers 142.0 16 21 29 69 1 17 .990 6.21
D.Culler 17.0 1 4 2 5 0 0 1.000 3.71
C.Michaels 8.0 0 4 2 3 0 0 1.000 5.63
V.Barnhart 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1437.0 162 178 267 672 21 140 .978 5.88
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.12
E.Waitkus 1222.3 138 138 303 8 0 2 1.000 2.29
J.Mallory 122.7 14 15 30 0 0 0 1.000 2.20
F.Hayes 52.0 6 6 13 0 1 0 .929 2.25
T.McBride 38.7 4 5 11 2 0 0 1.000 3.03
P.Cavarretta 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1436.7 162 165 358 10 1 2 .997 2.31
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.70
J.Wyrostek 774.0 87 89 236 5 4 1 .984 2.80
J.Mallory 445.0 56 57 138 0 0 0 1.000 2.79
L.Chiozza 189.0 18 32 56 2 1 1 .983 2.76
E.Waitkus 17.7 1 8 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.55
T.McBride 8.0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13
P.Cavarretta 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1436.7 162 192 437 7 5 2 .989 2.78
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 2.17
P.Cavarretta 1326.0 149 149 315 18 2 8 .994 2.26
J.Mallory 67.0 8 8 22 2 0 1 1.000 3.22
F.Hayes 34.0 4 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.85
T.McBride 10.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.90
Team Total 1437.0 162 163 345 20 2 9 .995 2.29
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 2.28
C.Fannin 308.3 42 42 17 68 0 3 1.000 2.48
C.Gassaway 286.0 40 40 13 60 3 7 .961 2.30
J.Wilson 213.3 30 35 15 40 1 3 .982 2.32
D.Fowler 201.0 27 27 7 41 4 2 .923 2.15
R.Barney 105.0 11 44 6 25 1 0 .969 2.66
V.Tamulis 85.0 4 46 3 16 0 3 1.000 2.01
J.Schmitz 76.0 1 55 6 17 1 1 .958 2.72
J.Podgajny 68.0 1 52 1 23 1 1 .960 3.18
D.Starr 53.3 6 10 4 10 0 0 1.000 2.36
S.Nahem 30.7 0 26 3 5 0 0 1.000 2.35
N.Strincevich 10.3 0 8 2 3 0 0 1.000 4.36
Team Total 1437.0 162 385 77 308 11 20 .972 2.41
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Waitkus .299
On-Base Pct Fain .414
Slugging Pct Cavarretta .459
OPS Cavarretta .810
XR Cavarretta 87.9
Games Wyrostek 157
At-Bats Cavarretta 592
Runs Cavarretta 85
Hits Waitkus 168
Total Bases Cavarretta 272
Singles Wyrostek 122
Doubles Waitkus 42
Triples Cavarretta, Dillinger 6
Homeruns Cavarretta 18
RBIs Cavarretta 88
Stolen Bases Dillinger 31
Caught Stealing Dillinger, Michaels 10
Walks Fain 105
Strikeouts Hayes 63
ERA Fannin 4.79
Wins Fannin, Gassaway 10
Losses Gassaway 22
Winning Pct Fannin .333
Saves Barney 13
Games Pitched Schmitz 55
Games Started Fannin 42
Complete Games Fowler 11
Shutouts No Qualifiers
Innings Pitched Fannin 308.3
Hits Allowed Fannin 317
Homeruns Allowed Fannin 40
Strikeouts Gassaway 125
Walks Allowed Gassaway 176
Walks per 9IP Fowler 3.2
Hits per 9IP Wilson 9.0
Strikeouts per 9IP Gassaway 3.9
WHiP Fannin 1.46
OAVG Wilson .262
OOBP Fannin .343
OSLG Wilson .407
OOPS Wilson .759
Team All-Stars
Rex Barney
Player Salaries
Hank Greenberg $ 11,250,000
Vito Tamulis $ 10,000,000
Phil Cavarretta $ 5,390,000
Frankie Hayes $ 4,250,000
Sam Nahem $ 3,750,000
Lou Chiozza $ 2,700,000
Billy Myers $ 1,500,000
Nick Strincevich $ 1,100,000
Vic Barnhart $ 300,000
Dick Culler $ 300,000
Bob Dillinger $ 300,000
Ferris Fain $ 300,000
Cliff Fannin $ 300,000
Dick Fowler $ 300,000
Charlie Gassaway $ 300,000
Rex Barney $ 300,000
Jim Mallory $ 300,000
Johnny Wyrostek $ 300,000
Tom McBride $ 300,000
Cass Michaels $ 300,000
Johnny Podgajny $ 300,000
Dick Starr $ 300,000
Eddie Waitkus $ 300,000
Jim Wilson $ 300,000
Bob Maier $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded George Myatt Boston (N) Clem Hausmann
2/1 Traded Bucky Jacobs
Joe Haynes
Pretzel Pezzullo
Johnny Broaca
Boston (N) Vito Tamulis
Frankie Hayes
Round Draft Pick.
3/3 Traded Snuffy Stirnweiss Tampa Bay Dave Odom
4/2 Released Clem Hausmann    
4/2 Released Tommy Fine    
4/2 Released Dave Odom    
7/31 Released Johnny Schmitz    
7/31 Traded Mike Sandlock Tampa Bay Nick Strincevich
Sam Nahem