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AL · 78–76 (.506) · Rank 5 · Attendance 911566

Batting

Player	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Sam Chapman	149	551	139	14	83	3	.252	.710
Barney McCosky	137	546	179	1	52	1	.328	.794
Eddie Joost	151	540	111	13	64	6	.206	.678
Pete Suder	145	528	127	5	60	0	.241	.627
Hank Majeski	141	479	134	8	72	1	.280	.763
Ferris Fain	136	461	134	7	71	4	.291	.837
Elmer Valo	112	370	111	5	36	11	.300	.811
Buddy Rosar	102	359	93	1	33	1	.259	.669
George Binks	104	333	86	2	34	8	.258	.665
Mike Guerra	72	209	45	0	18	1	.215	.495
Phil Marchildon	35	98	15	1	9	0	.153	.408
Gene Handley	36	90	23	0	8	1	.256	.630
Dick Adams	37	89	18	2	11	0	.202	.580
Dick Fowler	36	82	14	0	2	0	.171	.354
Bill McCahan	29	55	9	0	1	0	.164	.407
Joe Coleman	32	48	7	0	1	0	.146	.400
Austin Knickerbocker	21	48	12	0	2	0	.250	.690
Mickey Rutner	12	48	12	1	4	0	.250	.627
Carl Scheib	22	45	6	0	3	0	.133	.285
Jesse Flores	28	44	10	0	0	0	.227	.527
Bob Savage	44	40	2	0	0	0	.050	.145
Chet Laabs	15	32	7	1	5	0	.219	.650
Don Richmond	19	21	4	0	4	0	.190	.625
Russ Christopher	44	16	2	0	2	0	.125	.388
Pat Cooper	13	16	4	0	3	0	.250	.625
Bill Dietrich	11	16	1	0	1	0	.062	.124
Herman Franks	8	15	3	0	1	0	.200	.701
Ray Poole	13	13	3	0	1	0	.231	.517
Nellie Fox	7	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.250
Lou Brissie	1	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Tom Kirk	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000

Pitching

Player	W	L	ERA	G	SV	SO	WHIP
Phil Marchildon	19	9	3.22	35	0	128	1.334
Dick Fowler	12	11	2.81	36	0	75	1.298
Bill McCahan	10	5	3.32	29	0	47	1.343
Joe Coleman	6	12	4.32	32	1	65	1.453
Jesse Flores	4	13	3.39	28	0	41	1.308
Bob Savage	8	10	3.76	44	2	56	1.301
Carl Scheib	4	6	5.04	21	0	26	1.517
Russ Christopher	10	7	2.90	44	12	33	1.277
Bill Dietrich	5	2	3.12	11	0	18	1.451
Lou Brissie	0	1	6.43	1	0	4	2.000

Schedule (156 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
1947-04-15	@ NYA	W 6–1
1947-04-17	@ NYA	L 1–2
1947-04-18	vs BOS	L 3–9
1947-04-19	vs BOS	L 2–4
1947-04-20	vs NYA	L 2–6
1947-04-20	vs NYA	L 2–3
1947-04-23	vs WS1	L 3–4
1947-04-25	@ BOS	W 11–7
1947-04-26	@ BOS	W 5–2
1947-04-27	@ BOS	T 6–6
1947-04-29	@ CLE	W 4–3
1947-05-02	@ DET	L 2–3
1947-05-03	@ DET	L 1–2
1947-05-04	@ CHA	L 7–8
1947-05-04	@ CHA	L 0–1
1947-05-06	@ CHA	W 3–0
1947-05-07	@ SLA	W 6–1
1947-05-08	@ SLA	W 5–3
1947-05-10	@ WS1	L 3–4
1947-05-11	@ WS1	W 4–0
1947-05-11	@ WS1	L 1–2
1947-05-12	@ WS1	W 5–1
1947-05-13	vs CLE	W 7–6
1947-05-15	vs DET	L 2–4
1947-05-16	vs DET	W 11–5
1947-05-17	vs DET	L 1–2
1947-05-18	vs SLA	W 4–3
1947-05-18	vs SLA	W 5–2
1947-05-20	vs SLA	L 1–11
1947-05-21	vs CHA	W 5–2
1947-05-23	vs WS1	W 8–1
1947-05-24	vs WS1	L 0–5
1947-05-25	vs WS1	L 1–3
1947-05-27	vs BOS	L 2–4
1947-05-28	vs BOS	L 2–9
1947-05-29	vs BOS	W 3–2
1947-05-30	vs NYA	W 1–0
1947-05-30	vs NYA	W 4–0
1947-06-01	@ SLA	L 2–7
1947-06-02	@ SLA	W 6–3
1947-06-03	@ CHA	L 0–3
1947-06-04	@ CHA	W 10–3
1947-06-05	@ CHA	W 5–2
1947-06-06	@ CLE	L 4–7
1947-06-08	@ CLE	W 4–0
1947-06-08	@ CLE	L 0–2
1947-06-09	@ DET	W 11–3
1947-06-10	@ DET	W 9–8
1947-06-11	@ DET	L 1–7
1947-06-11	@ DET	W 4–0
1947-06-13	vs CLE	L 4–5
1947-06-15	vs CLE	L 2–5
1947-06-15	vs CLE	W 6–4
1947-06-17	vs DET	W 5–2
1947-06-19	vs DET	W 8–4
1947-06-21	vs CHA	L 2–6
1947-06-22	vs CHA	L 0–1
1947-06-22	vs CHA	W 3–0
1947-06-24	vs SLA	L 3–12
1947-06-25	vs SLA	W 4–2
1947-06-26	vs NYA	W 4–2
1947-06-27	vs NYA	L 1–7
1947-06-28	vs NYA	L 2–5
1947-06-29	vs BOS	W 3–2
1947-06-29	vs BOS	W 6–5
1947-06-30	@ WS1	L 7–8
1947-07-02	@ BOS	W 7–6
1947-07-03	@ BOS	W 8–4
1947-07-04	@ BOS	W 8–6
1947-07-04	@ BOS	L 0–4
1947-07-05	@ NYA	L 1–5
1947-07-06	@ NYA	L 2–8
1947-07-06	@ NYA	L 2–9
1947-07-10	@ CLE	L 0–3
1947-07-10	@ CLE	L 1–2
1947-07-11	@ CLE	W 4–2
1947-07-12	@ CLE	W 4–2
1947-07-12	@ CLE	L 4–5
1947-07-13	@ DET	L 2–4
1947-07-13	@ DET	L 6–7
1947-07-15	@ SLA	W 8–1
1947-07-16	@ SLA	L 4–5
1947-07-16	@ SLA	W 4–1
1947-07-17	@ SLA	W 16–2
1947-07-18	@ CHA	L 1–4
1947-07-20	@ CHA	L 5–6
1947-07-20	@ CHA	W 7–4
1947-07-22	vs CLE	W 5–3
1947-07-23	vs CLE	W 6–3
1947-07-24	vs CLE	L 1–6
1947-07-25	vs DET	W 9–5
1947-07-26	vs DET	L 0–13
1947-07-27	vs DET	L 1–5
1947-07-27	vs DET	W 5–0
1947-07-28	vs CHA	W 5–3
1947-07-29	vs CHA	W 5–2
1947-07-30	vs CHA	L 2–3
1947-07-31	vs CHA	W 3–2
1947-08-01	vs SLA	L 1–4
1947-08-02	vs SLA	W 8–5
1947-08-03	vs SLA	W 2–0
1947-08-03	vs SLA	L 3–4
1947-08-04	@ NYA	W 9–5
1947-08-05	vs NYA	L 5–8
1947-08-06	vs NYA	W 5–3
1947-08-09	vs WS1	W 8–1
1947-08-10	vs WS1	W 3–2
1947-08-10	vs WS1	L 2–5
1947-08-11	@ NYA	W 3–2
1947-08-13	@ NYA	L 2–8
1947-08-14	@ NYA	L 5–8
1947-08-15	@ WS1	W 3–0
1947-08-16	@ WS1	W 5–2
1947-08-17	@ WS1	W 2–1
1947-08-17	@ WS1	W 5–2
1947-08-19	@ CHA	L 0–4
1947-08-20	@ CHA	W 5–2
1947-08-21	@ SLA	W 8–5
1947-08-22	@ SLA	L 5–7
1947-08-23	@ SLA	W 7–0
1947-08-24	@ DET	L 2–6
1947-08-24	@ DET	L 4–5
1947-08-25	@ DET	W 7–5
1947-08-26	@ CLE	W 2–1
1947-08-27	@ CLE	L 1–2
1947-08-29	@ BOS	L 1–2
1947-08-30	@ BOS	L 0–2
1947-08-31	@ BOS	L 1–5
1947-09-01	vs WS1	L 0–4
1947-09-01	vs WS1	L 4–7
1947-09-02	vs WS1	L 4–7
1947-09-03	vs WS1	W 3–0
1947-09-05	vs BOS	W 9–7
1947-09-06	vs BOS	L 3–4
1947-09-07	vs BOS	W 7–4
1947-09-07	vs BOS	W 4–3
1947-09-09	vs SLA	L 0–1
1947-09-10	vs SLA	L 2–8
1947-09-11	vs CHA	L 3–7
1947-09-12	vs CHA	L 4–5
1947-09-13	vs CHA	W 9–2
1947-09-14	vs CLE	W 11–9
1947-09-14	vs CLE	T 4–4
1947-09-15	vs CLE	L 1–2
1947-09-16	vs CLE	L 3–5
1947-09-16	vs CLE	W 7–3
1947-09-17	vs DET	W 6–4
1947-09-17	vs DET	W 8–6
1947-09-20	vs NYA	W 3–2
1947-09-21	vs NYA	L 0–6
1947-09-23	@ BOS	W 9–3
1947-09-23	@ BOS	L 5–6
1947-09-26	@ WS1	W 11–8
1947-09-26	@ WS1	L 3–4
1947-09-27	@ NYA	W 2–1
1947-09-28	@ NYA	L 3–5