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1947 Washington Senators season

Field	Value
name	Washington Senators
season	1947
image	Washington Senators Primary Logo (1938 to 1947).svg
league	American League
ballpark	Griffith Stadium
city	Washington, D.C.
record
league_place	7th
owners	Clark Griffith and George H. Richardson
managers	Ossie Bluege
radio	WWDC (FM)/WPIX
(Arch McDonald, Ray Morgan)
season_list	List of Minnesota Twins seasons

(Arch McDonald, Ray Morgan) The 1947 Washington Senators won 64 games, lost 90, and finished in seventh place in the American League. They were managed by Ossie Bluege and played home games at Griffith Stadium.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

September 23, 1947: Joe Grace was selected off waivers from the Senators by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Roster

1947 Washington Senators
Roster
Pitchers

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	99	319	77	.241	2	23
1B	154	600	159	.265	7	85
2B	147	505	108	.214	3	49
3B	115	428	102	.238	0	14
SS	110	374	83	.222	1	33
OF	78	234	58	.248	3	17
OF	147	506	141	.279	16	73
OF	140	506	132	.261	6	48

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Sherry Robertson	95	266	62	.233	1	23
Cecil Travis	74	204	44	.216	1	10
	56	166	45	.271	0	15
	49	133	34	.256	0	5
Frank Mancuso	43	131	30	.229	0	13
	37	99	30	.303	0	12
George Case	36	80	12	.150	0	2
Gil Coan	11	42	21	.500	0	3
	7	28	4	.143	0	0
Junior Wooten	6	24	2	.083	0	1
George Myatt	12	7	0	.000	0	0
Felix Mackiewicz	3	6	1	.167	0	0
Cal Ermer	1	3	0	.000	0	0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
	35	253.0	12	16	3.13	135
	33	247.0	17	15	3.64	73
	31	193.0	10	14	3.64	77
Sid Hudson	20	106.0	6	9	5.60	37
Bobo Newsom	14	83.2	4	6	4.09	40

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Ray Scarborough	33	161.0	6	13	3.41	63
Marino Pieretti	23	83.1	2	4	4.21	32
Hal Toenes	3	6.2	0	1	6.75	5

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
	31	1	7	9	3.15	23
	38	3	4	1	5.17	31
Scott Cary	23	3	1	0	5.93	25
Lou Knerr	6	0	0	0	11.00	5
Lum Harris	3	0	0	0	2.84	2
	2	0	0	0	8.10	1
	2	0	0	0	0.00	2

Farm system

Notes

References

[https://www.baseball-reference.com/g/gracejo01.shtml Joe Grace page at Baseball Reference]
Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball'', 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

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