1947 Philadelphia Phillies
[edit] Summary
The 1947 Philadelphia Phillies finished with a record of 62-92. They scored 589 runs and belted 60 home runs to go along with a .258 batting average. Andy Seminick provided the power for the team with 13 homers. Del Ennis was the best run producer with 81 RBI. Harry Walker led the team with 181 hits for a .371 average.
The team allowed 687 runs and had a team ERA of 3.96. Dutch Leonard led the pitching staff with 17 wins and 103 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Jack Albright | SS | 41 | 99 | 9 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .303 | .333 | .636 | .232 |
| Putsy Caballero | 2B | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .143 | .393 | .143 |
| Nick Etten | 1B | 14 | 41 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .326 | .415 | .741 | .244 |
| Granny Hamner | SS | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .286 | .661 | .286 |
| Lee Handley | 3B | 101 | 277 | 17 | 70 | 0 | 42 | 1 | .312 | .310 | .622 | .253 |
| Willie Jones | 3B | 18 | 62 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 | .304 | .258 | .562 | .226 |
| Al Lakeman | 1B | 55 | 182 | 11 | 29 | 6 | 19 | 0 | .186 | .275 | .461 | .159 |
| Ralph LaPointe | SS | 56 | 211 | 33 | 65 | 1 | 15 | 8 | .362 | .355 | .717 | .308 |
| Frank McCormick | 1B | 15 | 40 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .279 | .350 | .629 | .225 |
| Skeeter Newsome | SS | 95 | 310 | 36 | 71 | 2 | 22 | 4 | .284 | .287 | .571 | .229 |
| Howie Schultz | 1B | 114 | 403 | 30 | 90 | 6 | 35 | 0 | .264 | .320 | .584 | .223 |
| Jim Tabor | 3B | 75 | 251 | 27 | 59 | 4 | 31 | 2 | .297 | .339 | .636 | .235 |
| Emil Verban | 2B | 155 | 540 | 50 | 154 | 0 | 42 | 5 | .316 | .341 | .657 | .285 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Buster Adams | OF | 69 | 182 | 21 | 45 | 2 | 15 | 2 | .341 | .352 | .693 | .247 |
| Del Ennis | OF | 139 | 541 | 71 | 149 | 12 | 81 | 9 | .325 | .410 | .735 | .275 |
| Charlie Gilbert | OF | 83 | 152 | 20 | 36 | 2 | 10 | 1 | .301 | .336 | .637 | .237 |
| Jesse Levan | OF | 2 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .444 | .444 | .888 | .444 |
| Ron Northey | OF | 13 | 47 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .340 | .319 | .659 | .255 |
| Harry Walker | OF | 130 | 488 | 79 | 181 | 1 | 41 | 13 | .443 | .500 | .943 | .371 |
| Johnny Wyrostek | OF | 128 | 454 | 68 | 124 | 5 | 51 | 7 | .364 | .390 | .754 | .273 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Rollie Hemsley | C | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .666 | .333 |
| Don Padgett | C | 75 | 158 | 14 | 50 | 0 | 24 | 0 | .383 | .380 | .763 | .316 |
| Hugh Poland | C | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Andy Seminick | C | 111 | 337 | 48 | 85 | 13 | 50 | 4 | .370 | .427 | .797 | .252 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Lou Finney | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5256 | 589 | 1354 | 60 | 544 | 60 | .316 | .352 | .668 | .258 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Blix Donnelly | 38 | 10 | 120.7 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5 | 31 | 46 | 2.98 | 1.317 | |||
| Ken Heintzelman | 24 | 19 | 136 | 7 | 10 | .412 | 1 | 55 | 46 | 4.04 | 1.397 | |||
| Lefty Hoerst | 4 | 1 | 11.3 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.94 | 1.947 | |||
| Tommy Hughes | 29 | 15 | 127 | 4 | 11 | .267 | 1 | 44 | 59 | 3.47 | 1.417 | |||
| Oscar Judd | 32 | 19 | 146.7 | 4 | 15 | .211 | 0 | 54 | 69 | 4.60 | 1.527 | |||
| Al Jurisich | 34 | 12 | 118.3 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 3 | 48 | 52 | 4.94 | 1.369 | |||
| Dick Koecher | 3 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 4.76 | 1.765 | |||
| Dutch Leonard | 32 | 29 | 235 | 17 | 12 | .586 | 0 | 103 | 57 | 2.68 | 1.196 | |||
| Dick Mauney | 9 | 1 | 16.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3.86 | 1.350 | |||
| Lou Possehl | 2 | 0 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.15 | 1.163 | |||
| Ken Raffensberger | 10 | 7 | 41 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 5.49 | 1.415 | |||
| Schoolboy Rowe | 31 | 28 | 195.7 | 14 | 10 | .583 | 1 | 74 | 45 | 4.32 | 1.415 | |||
| Charley Schanz | 34 | 6 | 101.7 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2 | 42 | 47 | 4.16 | 1.514 | |||
| Freddy Schmidt | 29 | 5 | 76.7 | 5 | 8 | .385 | 0 | 24 | 43 | 4.70 | 1.551 | |||
| Curt Simmons | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1.00 | 1.222 | |||
| Homer Spragins | 4 | 0 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6.75 | 1.132 | |||
| Team Totals | 316 | 155 | 1362 | 62 | 92 | .403 | 14 | 514 | 501 | 3.96 | 1.395 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Emil Verban | 155 |
| At Bats | Del Ennis | 541 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Del Ennis | 581 |
| Batting Average | Harry Walker | .371 |
| On-Base % | Harry Walker | .443 |
| Slugging % | Harry Walker | .500 |
| OPS | Harry Walker | .943 |
| Runs | Harry Walker | 79 |
| Hits | Harry Walker | 181 |
| Total Bases | Harry Walker | 244 |
| Doubles | Harry Walker | 28 |
| Triples | Harry Walker | 16 |
| Home Runs | Andy Seminick | 13 |
| RBI | Del Ennis | 81 |
| Walks | Johnny Wyrostek | 61 |
| Strikeouts | Howie Schultz | 70 |
| Stolen Bases | Harry Walker | 13 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Harry Walker | 18 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Del Ennis | 17 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Dutch Leonard | 17 |
| Losses | Oscar Judd | 15 |
| Saves | Blix Donnelly | 5 |
| Won-Loss % | Dutch Leonard | .586 |
| ERA | Dutch Leonard | 2.68 |
| WHIP | Dutch Leonard | 1.196 |
| Innings Pitched | Dutch Leonard | 235 |
| Games | Blix Donnelly | 38 |
| Games Started | Dutch Leonard | 29 |
| Strikeouts | Dutch Leonard | 103 |
| Complete Games | Dutch Leonard | 19 |
| Shutouts | Dutch Leonard | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Dutch Leonard | 943 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Schoolboy Rowe | 94 |
| Hits Allowed | Schoolboy Rowe | 232 |
| Walks Allowed | Oscar Judd | 69 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Schoolboy Rowe | 22 |
| Wild Pitches | Oscar Judd | 8 |
| Hit Batsmen | Freddy Schmidt | 4 |



