1947 Nashville Volunteers

1947 > Class AA > 1947 Southern Association
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: Chicago Cubs-NL
Manager: Larry Gilbert
Represented: Nashville, TN
Ballpark: Sulphur Dell (II) (Nashville , TN)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1946 / 1948

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BA	SLG	TB
1	Cy Block	28	120	483	174	50	3	4	.360	.501	242
2	Buster Boguskie*	23	96	318	80	14	0	4	.252	.333	106
3	George Byam	27	139	531	177	25	4	12	.333	.463	246	Stats for 2 teams
4	Herbert Chmiel*	25	10	15	1	0	0	0	.067	.067	1
5	Dick Conger	26	25	40	9	0	0	0	.225	.225	9
6	Jesse Cumby*	26	25	93	21	5	1	0	.226	.301	28
7	Red Durrett*	26	42	111	21	4	1	2	.189	.297	33
8	Roy Easterwood	32	87	234	88	16	3	7	.376	.560	131
9	Pete Elko	29	8	13	2	0	0	0	.154	.154	2
10	Doc Greene*	25	47	159	48	4	1	7	.302	.472	75
11	Claude Horton	32	14	12	4	0	0	0	.333	.333	4
12	Hal Jeffcoat	22	153	630	218	36	13	4	.346	.463	292
13	John Kruckman*	21	32	126	38	8	1	0	.302	.381	48
14	Pete Mallory	--	33	83	21	1	0	1	.253	.301	25
15	A.J. Matulis	27	43	48	8	1	0	0	.167	.188	9
16	Buster Maynard	34	85	306	95	17	4	2	.310	.412	126
17	Hank Nowak*	29	7	13	4	1	0	0	.308	.385	5
18	Ted Pawelek*	27	9	36	11	2	0	1	.306	.444	16
19	Hal Quick	29	121	430	130	22	2	3	.302	.384	165
20	Bob Rush	21	28	55	15	1	0	1	.273	.345	19
21	Neil Saulia	27	35	25	4	0	0	1	.160	.280	7
22	Hank Schenz	28	99	375	124	25	8	0	.331	.440	165
23	John Sebastian	21	8	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	0
24	Mel Serafini	28	32	101	28	7	0	2	.277	.406	41
25	Joe Stringfellow	28	46	174	40	9	7	3	.230	.414	72
26	Red Treadway*	27	89	334	113	30	2	4	.338	.476	159
27	Leo Twardy	33	30	76	15	6	0	0	.197	.276	21
28	Ben Wade	24	51	115	49	6	0	2	.426	.530	61
29	Rube Walker*	21	128	435	144	20	1	22	.331	.533	232
	29 Players	26.4

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	IP	H	R	ER	BB	WHIP	H/9	BB/9
1	Eddie Ancherico*	20	0	0			1	1.0	1			2	3.000	9.0	18.0
2	Frank Beaty	23	0	1	.000		9	10.0	10			8	1.800	9.0	7.2
3	William Bustle*	25	0	0			2	5.0	4			2	1.200	7.2	3.6
4	Bob Carpenter	29	1	1	.500		2	9.0	12			2	1.556	12.0	2.0
5	Herbert Chmiel*	25	1	4	.200	4.78	10	49.0	54	30	26	32	1.755	9.9	5.9
6	Dick Conger	26	7	5	.583	5.26	25	125.0	168	80	73	41	1.672	12.1	3.0
7	Jean Davison	23	0	3	.000		7	19.0	30			14	2.316	14.2	6.6
8	Dick Hoover*	21	2	4	.333	5.50	9	54.0	65	37	33	11	1.407	10.8	1.8
9	Claude Horton	32	0	0			14	30.0	41			11	1.733	12.3	3.3
10	Pete Mallory	--	18	11	.621	4.12	32	203.0	251	104	93	67	1.567	11.1	3.0
11	A.J. Matulis	27	8	9	.471	5.18	38	139.0	156	94	80	80	1.698	10.1	5.2
12	Bob Rush	21	9	7	.563	3.40	23	127.0	140	55	48	37	1.394	9.9	2.6
13	Neil Saulia	27	5	5	.500	3.35	33	86.0	100	44	32	40	1.628	10.5	4.2
14	Leo Twardy	33	11	10	.524	4.16	30	197.0	219	95	91	41	1.320	10.0	1.9
15	Ben Wade	24	17	11	.607	4.33	36	239.0	306	130	115	73	1.586	11.5	2.7
16	John Wells	24	1	2	.333		8	19.0	22			14	1.895	10.4	6.6
	16 Players	26.2

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
A.J. Matulis	38							0.00
Ben Wade	36							0.00
Neil Saulia	33							0.00
Pete Mallory	32							0.00
Leo Twardy	30							0.00
Dick Conger	25							0.00
Bob Rush	23							0.00
Herbert Chmiel	10							0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Eddie Ancherico	20	R	L	6' 0.0"	175	Jul 12, 1926	Cambridge, MA, US
Frank Beaty	23	R	R	5' 11.0"	170	1924
Cy Block	28	R	R	6' 0.0"	180	May 4, 1919	Brooklyn, NY, US
Buster Boguskie	23	L		5' 7.0"	155	Oct 27, 1923
William Bustle	25	R	L	5' 10.0"	190	1922
George Byam	27	R		6' 1.0"	180	Nov 11, 1919	Lowell, MA, US
Bob Carpenter	29	R	R	6' 3.0"	195	Dec 12, 1917	Chicago, IL, US
Herbert Chmiel	25	L	L	6' 1.0"	188	Sep 22, 1921	Chicago, IL, US
Dick Conger	26	R	R	6' 0.0"	185	Apr 3, 1921	Los Angeles, CA, US
Jesse Cumby	26	L		6' 1.0"	165	1921
Jean Davison	23	R	R	5' 10.0"	150	1924
Red Durrett	26	L	L	5' 10.0"	170	Feb 3, 1921	Sherman, TX, US
Roy Easterwood	32	R	R	6' 0.0"	196	Jan 12, 1915	Waxahachie, TX, US
Pete Elko	29	R	R	5' 11.0"	185	Jun 17, 1918	Wilkes-Barre, PA, US
Doc Greene	25	L	R	5' 10.0"	175	Oct 5, 1921	Fairburn, GA, US
Dick Hoover	21	L	L	6' 0.0"	170	Dec 11, 1925	Columbus, OH, US
Claude Horton	32	R	R	6' 0.0"	190	Jun 5, 1915	Fort Worth, TX, US
Hal Jeffcoat	22	R	R	5' 10.0"	185	Sep 6, 1924	West Columbia, SC, US
John Kruckman	21	L		6' 0.0"	190	1926
Pete Mallory	--	R	R	6' 2.0"	185	Unknown
A.J. Matulis	27	R	R	5' 10.0"	183	1920
Buster Maynard	34	R	R	5' 11.0"	170	Mar 25, 1913	Henderson, NC, US
Hank Nowak	29	L		5' 10.0"	165	Dec 11, 1917	Cleveland, OH, US
Ted Pawelek	27	L	R	5' 10.0"	202	Aug 15, 1919	Chicago Heights, IL, US
Hal Quick	29	R	R	5' 10.0"	163	Oct 4, 1917	Rome, GA, US
Bob Rush	21	R	R	6' 4.0"	205	Dec 21, 1925	Battle Creek, MI, US
Neil Saulia	27	R	R	6' 2.0"	190	1920	Brooklyn, NY, US
Hank Schenz	28	R	R	5' 9.0"	175	Apr 11, 1919	New Richmond, OH, US
John Sebastian	21	R	R	5' 8.0"	160	Apr 11, 1926	Chicago, IL, US
Mel Serafini	28	R	R	5' 9.0"	175	Dec 5, 1918	St. Louis, MO, US
Joe Stringfellow	28	R		6' 1.0"	192	1919
Red Treadway	27	L	R	5' 10.0"	175	Apr 28, 1920	Athalone, NC, US
Leo Twardy	33	R	R	6' 1.0"	200	1914
Ben Wade	24	R	R	6' 3.0"	195	Nov 25, 1922	Morehead City, NC, US
Rube Walker	21	L	R	6' 0.0"	175	May 16, 1926	Lenoir, NC, US
John Wells	24	R	R	5' 11.0"	180	Nov 25, 1922	Junction City, KS, US

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