1947 New York (A) Yankees
Record: 71-91
Finish: 6th in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 766
Runs Allowed: 824
Exp W-L: 76-86
 
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 1,990,884
Manager: Jason Spiegel

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 59-78, 8th in the AL
AA: 69-68, 4th in the AL
A: 71-66, 5th in the AL
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
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
CF *Tommy Holmes 30 153 578 78 171 36 7 3 75 0 0 52 21 .296 .352 .398 .750 76.1 11.0 2.7
C  Gil Hodges 23 157 540 92 120 22 0 30 87 1 0 79 90 .222 .320 .430 .750 72.1 7.8 1.9
C  Rudy York 33 147 546 90 156 23 5 17 64 1 0 68 85 .286 .364 .440 .803 86.4 13.9 7.3
SS  Lou Klein 28 153 574 68 185 31 6 7 75 2 4 30 58 .322 .354 .434 .787 78.1 11.9 5.3
RF  Don Ross 32 138 429 50 117 15 4 6 49 0 0 21 16 .273 .309 .368 .677 46.3 4.5 1.8
RF  Roberto Ortiz 32 105 381 60 118 18 4 19 68 1 1 36 45 .310 .373 .528 .900 70.3 12.8 1.7
1B  Merv Connors 33 99 361 62 105 29 3 16 56 1 1 58 54 .291 .386 .521 .907 68.9 12.4 4.5
2B  Alex Kampouris 34 131 376 42 101 18 1 12 54 0 0 45 78 .269 .344 .418 .762 53.3 7.3 1.7
C  Al Evans 30 99 260 48 70 17 0 3 28 1 2 40 23 .269 .364 .369 .733 33.8 4.1 3.4
3B  Ellis Clary 30 87 200 37 44 13 1 2 30 0 0 57 21 .220 .394 .325 .719 29.0 3.7 0.7
1B *Ray Sanders 30 67 203 33 63 15 2 4 35 0 0 25 12 .310 .383 .463 .846 32.6 5.4 0.8
CF *Mike Chartak 31 63 192 23 43 10 0 7 29 0 0 27 26 .224 .317 .385 .702 25.5 2.8 0.7
RF  Johnny Rizzo 34 86 195 29 56 13 0 7 34 0 0 20 13 .287 .349 .462 .810 29.4 4.4 0.6
P *Russ Bauers 33 45 125 8 27 3 0 1 16 0 0 4 33 .216 .238 .264 .502 7.2 0.0 0.0
P  Johnny Rigney 32 43 101 8 10 1 0 0 8 0 0 2 31 .099 .117 .109 .225 -2.2 0.0 0.0
P  Ray Scarborough 29 40 101 6 22 2 0 1 10 0 0 2 8 .218 .231 .267 .498 6.8 0.0 0.0
P  Paul Dean 33 40 92 5 13 2 0 0 7 0 0 2 17 .141 .158 .163 .321 0.9 0.0 0.0
SS  Cookie Lavagetto 34 26 89 13 27 4 0 2 10 2 1 10 11 .303 .370 .416 .786 13.7 2.0 1.2
1B  Bill Schuster 34 22 58 3 9 4 0 0 3 0 0 2 3 .155 .183 .224 .407 1.6 0.0 0.3
CF *Gil Coan 25 19 41 4 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 2 .146 .222 .146 .369 0.1 0.0 0.3
LF *Anse Moore 29 15 27 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 .037 .103 .037 .140 -1.2 0.0 0.2
3B  Sam Dente 25 12 25 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 .240 .296 .240 .536 1.6 0.0 0.3
3B  Bitsy Mott 29 6 15 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 .067 .263 .067 .330 0.6 0.0 0.1
P  Milo Candini 29 51 15 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .067 .067 .067 .133 -0.7 0.0 0.0
1B  Howie Schultz 24 9 14 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .214 .357 0.2 0.0 0.1
P  Johnny Grodzicki 30 59 9 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 .222 .222 .556 .778 1.4 0.0 0.0
P  Johnny Beazley 29 26 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.5 0.1 0.0
P  Jack Kramer 29 24 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.6 0.2 0.1
P  Russ Christopher 29 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Ken Gables 28 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.0 1937 5563 766 1480 277 33 138 747 9 9 592 660 .266 .335 .402 .737 732.8 104.3 35.7
  Rank among 8 AL teams 4 4 3 1 6 4 4 7 2 4 7 4 4 3 4 4  
* - 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
 Russ Bauers 33 15 21 .417 42 42 0 333.0 339 166 23 141 133 4.49 17.6
 Johnny Rigney 32 16 15 .516 41 41 0 296.0 290 138 22 139 166 4.20 17.4
 Ray Scarborough 29 14 17 .452 38 38 0 278.3 266 128 23 156 114 4.14 17.2
 Paul Dean 33 13 18 .419 40 40 0 273.0 297 146 26 120 131 4.81 10.9
 Milo Candini 29 4 2 .667 50 1 1 78.3 93 50 13 41 33 5.74 2.1
 Johnny Grodzicki 30 4 11 .267 59 0 3 72.3 91 57 12 59 54 7.09 0.0
 Johnny Beazley 29 1 2 .333 26 0 0 41.3 42 21 4 14 14 4.57 1.9
 Jack Kramer 29 4 2 .667 23 0 8 25.0 24 8 2 5 7 2.88 5.6
 Frank Seward 26 0 0 .000 11 0 0 13.3 18 9 1 10 2 6.08 0.1
 Hal Kelleher 34 0 2 .000 12 0 8 11.3 20 10 1 15 9 7.94 0.0
 Russ Christopher 29 0 0 .000 9 0 0 8.7 14 8 1 6 1 8.31 0.0
 Ken Gables 28 0 1 .000 6 0 0 6.0 5 5 2 3 3 7.50 0.0
*Bob Logan 37 0 0 .000 4 0 0 4.0 8 4 0 3 0 9.00 0.0
 Bob Feller 28 0 0 .000 2 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2
Team Totals 30.4 71 91 .438 363 162 20 1441.7 1508 750 130 712 667 4.68 72.9
Rank among 8 AL teams 6 6 7 6 7 6 5 7 7 3 7  
* - 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
R.York 899.3 101 103 440 46 1 0 .998 40.5
A.Evans 487.0 56 56 230 21 1 0 .996 30.8
G.Coan 41.7 5 5 20 1 0 0 1.000 0.0
J.Kramer 7.7 0 1 5 1 0 0 1.000 0.0
G.Hodges 6.0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1441.7 162 169 696 70 2 0 .997 35.4
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 12.07
R.Ortiz 539.7 60 61 615 66 4 59 .994 11.36
D.Ross 397.7 45 48 485 34 4 48 .992 11.75
R.York 244.0 28 32 301 28 2 33 .994 12.14
R.Sanders 171.3 21 23 210 12 2 22 .991 11.66
J.Rizzo 97.0 11 11 106 3 7 11 .940 10.11
G.Hodges 48.3 5 8 69 2 0 7 1.000 13.22
T.Holmes 32.3 4 4 39 1 0 1 1.000 11.14
B.Schuster 29.0 3 7 37 0 0 3 1.000 11.48
H.Schultz 21.0 3 3 26 4 0 0 1.000 12.86
B.Mott 8.0 1 2 10 2 0 0 1.000 13.50
M.Chartak 2.0 0 1 3 0 0 1 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1590.3 181 200 1901 152 19 185 .991 11.62
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 6.14
A.Kampouris 793.7 89 101 190 361 20 75 .965 6.25
L.Klein 405.3 47 53 114 157 4 32 .985 6.02
D.Ross 123.0 13 18 27 39 0 9 1.000 4.83
E.Clary 51.3 5 10 12 16 0 2 1.000 4.91
B.Schuster 40.0 5 5 11 18 0 2 1.000 6.53
S.Dente 14.0 2 2 5 3 0 1 1.000 5.14
B.Mott 7.0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.86
M.Connors 4.5 0 1 1 3 0 1 1.000 8.00
C.Lavagetto 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1439.0 162 191 360 600 24 122 .976 6.00
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 3.03
E.Clary 368.0 45 46 41 87 7 10 .948 3.13
M.Connors 258.6 30 31 22 67 5 8 .947 3.10
D.Ross 148.0 15 22 7 48 0 3 1.000 3.34
A.Evans 93.7 8 21 10 21 2 2 .939 2.98
R.York 90.0 9 9 9 14 2 0 .920 2.30
T.Holmes 62.3 7 7 4 15 0 1 1.000 2.74
C.Lavagetto 36.4 4 5 3 8 1 0 .917 2.72
G.Hodges 24.3 3 3 4 5 1 1 .900 3.33
B.Schuster 17.0 2 4 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.65
B.Mott 15.0 2 2 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.40
S.Dente 9.0 1 2 1 4 0 0 1.000 5.00
R.Ortiz 9.0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
L.Klein 9.0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.00
A.Kampouris 4.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1144.3 128 156 106 278 18 25 .955 3.02
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 5.56
L.Klein 821.0 93 97 142 323 16 72 .967 5.10
M.Connors 569.0 64 66 100 277 5 48 .987 5.96
C.Lavagetto 167.8 20 21 28 80 2 14 .982 5.79
E.Clary 68.0 7 11 10 30 2 5 .952 5.29
A.Kampouris 34.0 4 4 4 17 2 2 .913 5.56
S.Dente 33.0 4 4 3 18 0 3 1.000 5.73
B.Schuster 32.7 4 5 5 11 0 2 1.000 4.41
G.Hodges 9.3 1 2 1 3 0 1 1.000 3.86
B.Mott 8.0 1 1 3 3 0 1 1.000 6.75
T.Holmes 2.0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1744.8 198 213 296 764 27 148 .975 5.47
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.12
G.Hodges 1038.7 120 123 223 3 1 3 .996 1.96
M.Chartak 201.7 22 22 48 0 1 0 .980 2.14
J.Rizzo 92.3 7 25 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.56
G.Coan 61.0 8 8 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.92
D.Ross 40.0 5 5 8 1 0 0 1.000 2.03
R.Ortiz 6.0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Moore 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1441.7 162 188 309 4 2 3 .994 1.95
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.70
T.Holmes 1162.0 133 135 348 15 3 4 .992 2.81
D.Ross 213.7 23 33 60 1 0 0 1.000 2.57
A.Moore 41.0 4 9 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.63
M.Chartak 22.0 2 3 9 1 0 1 1.000 4.09
A.Kampouris 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
E.Clary 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1441.7 162 182 429 17 3 5 .993 2.78
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 2.17
R.Ortiz 302.0 34 35 74 0 7 0 .914 2.21
R.Sanders 275.1 34 36 61 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
M.Chartak 255.0 30 31 55 1 2 0 .966 1.98
J.Rizzo 205.0 24 27 56 1 3 0 .950 2.50
G.Hodges 134.0 14 15 32 2 0 1 1.000 2.28
A.Moore 30.7 3 5 9 2 1 0 .917 3.23
R.Bauers 26.7 1 1 3 0 1 0 .750 1.01
R.Scarborough 17.0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.12
J.Rigney 17.0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.12
T.Holmes 9.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
D.Ross 8.7 0 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.12
A.Evans 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
R.York 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1289.1 142 157 302 6 14 1 .957 2.15
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 2.28
R.Bauers 333.0 42 42 21 67 5 2 .946 2.38
J.Rigney 296.0 41 41 16 58 1 5 .987 2.25
R.Scarborough 278.3 38 38 21 69 3 12 .968 2.91
P.Dean 273.0 40 40 15 41 1 5 .982 1.85
M.Candini 78.3 1 50 5 12 1 2 .944 1.95
J.Grodzicki 72.3 0 59 4 5 0 1 1.000 1.12
J.Beazley 41.3 0 26 6 8 0 0 1.000 3.05
J.Kramer 25.0 0 23 1 5 0 1 1.000 2.16
F.Seward 13.3 0 11 2 4 0 0 1.000 4.05
H.Kelleher 11.3 0 12 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.79
R.Christopher 8.7 0 9 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.12
K.Gables 6.0 0 6 1 2 0 0 1.000 4.50
B.Logan 4.0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
B.Feller 1.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1441.7 162 363 94 274 11 28 .971 2.30
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Klein .322
On-Base Pct York .364
Slugging Pct York .440
OPS York .803
XR York 86.4
Games Hodges 157
At-Bats Holmes 578
Runs Hodges 92
Hits Klein 185
Total Bases Klein 249
Singles Klein 141
Doubles Holmes 36
Triples Holmes 7
Homeruns Hodges 30
RBIs Hodges 87
Stolen Bases Klein, Lavagetto 2
Caught Stealing Klein 4
Walks Hodges 79
Strikeouts Hodges 90
ERA Scarborough 4.14
Wins Rigney 16
Losses Bauers 21
Winning Pct Rigney .516
Saves Kelleher, Kramer 8
Games Pitched Grodzicki 59
Games Started Bauers 42
Complete Games Bauers 17
Shutouts Bauers, Dean, Rigney, Scarborough 1
Innings Pitched Bauers 333.0
Hits Allowed Bauers 339
Homeruns Allowed Dean 26
Strikeouts Rigney 166
Walks Allowed Scarborough 156
Walks per 9IP Bauers 3.8
Hits per 9IP Scarborough 8.6
Strikeouts per 9IP Rigney 5.0
WHiP Bauers 1.44
OAVG Scarborough .256
OOBP Rigney .335
OSLG Rigney .368
OOPS Rigney .703
Team All-Stars
Merv Connors
Roberto Ortiz
Rudy York
Player Salaries
Rudy York $ 8,000,000
Russ Bauers $ 7,500,000
Johnny Rigney $ 7,000,000
Alex Kampouris $ 5,000,000
Cookie Lavagetto $ 5,000,000
Johnny Rizzo $ 5,000,000
Don Ross $ 4,180,000
Paul Dean $ 3,760,000
Gil Hodges $ 3,664,286
Tommy Holmes $ 3,328,571
Roberto Ortiz $ 3,057,143
Bob Logan $ 3,000,000
Lou Klein $ 2,685,714
Ray Scarborough $ 2,000,000
Al Evans $ 1,414,286
Ellis Clary $ 1,305,000
Jack Kramer $ 914,286
Hal Kelleher $ 500,000
Milo Candini $ 350,000
Mike Chartak $ 350,000
Bob Feller $ 310,000
Bill Schuster $ 310,000
Elmer Burkart $ 300,000
Russ Christopher $ 300,000
Frank Seward $ 300,000
Gil Coan $ 300,000
Jack Creel $ 300,000
Howie Schultz $ 300,000
Bill Lefebvre $ 300,000
Stan Ferens $ 300,000
Ken Gables $ 300,000
Johnny Grodzicki $ 300,000
Mel Queen $ 300,000
Ray Poat $ 300,000
Joe Orrell $ 300,000
Bitsy Mott $ 300,000
Anse Moore $ 300,000
Adrian Zabala $ 300,000
Sam Dente $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/2 Signed     Bob Feller
2/10 Signed     Rudy York
5/1 Traded Frank Secory Detroit Hal Kelleher
7/1 Traded Johnny Beazley Boston (N) Gil Coan
Howie Schultz
7/1 Traded Ray Sanders Detroit Bob Logan
7/31 Traded Merv Connors Tampa Bay Cookie Lavagetto