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1947 Knoxville Smokies

1947 > Class B > 1947 Tri-State League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Dale Alexander
Represented: Knoxville, TN
Ballpark: Smithson Stadium (Knoxville, TN)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1946 / 1948

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Thomas Bankston 26 20 16 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 2
2 Howard Calfee? 29 23 49 6 0 0 0 .122 .122 6
3 Leonard Cross 20 114 438 119 26 11 21 .272 .525 230
4 Lewis Davis 26 138 558 170 21 20 6 .305 .446 249
5 Robert Ennis* 28 35 74 12 3 1 0 .162 .230 17
6 Dean Frye 27 27 95 24 7 2 0 .253 .368 35
7 George Gribble* 22 96 370 109 9 1 0 .295 .324 120
8 Fred Hawkins? -- 13 44 9 2 0 0 .205 .250 11
9 Rufus Jackson* 30 55 135 35 5 1 0 .259 .311 42
10 Lacy James* 25 43 108 24 0 2 1 .222 .287 31
11 William Justice 31 13 44 10 2 0 0 .227 .273 12
12 Harold Kollar* 24 140 548 181 35 12 11 .330 .498 273
13 Fred Marsh 26 41 169 44 8 2 1 .260 .349 59
14 Red Mincy* 31 138 522 164 35 11 2 .314 .435 227 Stats for 2 teams
15 Joseph Moody 25 133 496 159 43 11 5 .321 .482 239
16 Lloyd Moore* 31 71 266 85 23 1 2 .320 .436 116
17 Garland O'Shields? -- 12 23 5 1 0 1 .217 .391 9
18 Jeff Oliver* 25 58 176 44 7 0 0 .250 .290 51
19 Joe Pate 34 41 78 16 2 0 0 .205 .231 18
20 Roy Peeler* 24 85 198 63 16 6 6 .318 .551 109
21 James Poole? -- 15 55 17 3 0 0 .309 .364 20
22 John Rocek 27 115 396 108 15 2 3 .273 .343 136
23 Al Rossi 21 45 64 9 0 1 0 .141 .172 11
23 Players 25.9
Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Thomas Bankston 26 2 2 .500 4.24 18 51.0 55 26 24 21 1.490 9.7 3.7
2 Howard Calfee? 29 9 11 .450 4.19 23 144.0 158 88 67 64 1.542 9.9 4.0
3 Robert Ennis 28 16 9 .640 4.20 35 197.0 205 105 92 79 1.442 9.4 3.6
4 Lacy James* 25 13 11 .542 4.39 31 203.0 225 110 99 83 1.517 10.0 3.7
5 Joe Pate 34 8 12 .400 5.60 31 167.0 207 119 104 76 1.695 11.2 4.1
6 Roy Peeler* 24 10 6 .625 3.99 35 185.0 188 97 82 82 1.459 9.1 4.0
7 Al Rossi 21 10 13 .435 4.25 39 182.0 179 108 86 69 1.363 8.9 3.4
7 Players 26.4

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Al Rossi 39 0.00
Robert Ennis 35 0.00
Lacy James 31 0.00
Joe Pate 31 0.00
Howard Calfee 23 0.00
Thomas Bankston 18 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Thomas Bankston 26 R R 6' 0.0" 205 1921
Howard Calfee 29 6' 2.0" 200 1918
Leonard Cross 20 R 6' 0.0" 215 1927
Lewis Davis 26 R 5' 10.0" 170 1921
Robert Ennis 28 L R 6' 2.0" 190 1919
Dean Frye 27 R 5' 8.0" 155 Jan 29, 1920 Maiden, NC, US
George Gribble 22 L 5' 10.0" 160 1925
Fred Hawkins -- Unknown
Rufus Jackson 30 L 5' 8.0" 180 1917
Lacy James 25 L L 6' 0.0" 200 1922
Woody Johnson 32 R L 5' 11.0" 185 Aug 27, 1914 Erwin, TN, US
William Justice 31 R 5' 9.0" 168 1916
Harold Kollar 24 L 6' 2.0" 195 1923
Fred Marsh 26 R 6' 1.0" 170 1921
Red Mincy 31 L 5' 10.0" 188 Dec 23, 1915 Catawba County, NC, US
Joseph Moody 25 R 6' 0.0" 178 Jun 6, 1922 Kingsport, TN, US
Lloyd Moore 31 L 5' 10.0" 160 Feb 3, 1916 Syracuse, OH, US
Garland O'Shields -- Unknown
Jeff Oliver 25 L 5' 11.0" 165 Jun 20, 1922
Joe Pate 34 R R 6' 0.0" 190 Apr 28, 1913 Fulton, AR, US
Roy Peeler 24 L L 5' 11.0" 169 1923
James Poole -- Unknown
John Rocek 27 R 6' 1.0" 180 Mar 26, 1920
Al Rossi 21 R R 5' 11.0" 170 Nov 27, 1925 Trenton, NJ, US

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