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1947 Detroit Tigers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946/1948)
85-69, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 714 runs, Allowed 642 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
Managed by Steve O'Neill

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Attendance: 1,398,093 (4th of 8)
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1947 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1946/1948)

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 1, 1946

Bob Gillespie drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1946 rule 5 draft.

December 12, 1946

Sold Jimmy Bloodworth to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Released George Caster.

December 20, 1946

Released Paul Richards.

1947

Signed Babe Birrer as an amateur free agent.

Bob Hall sent to the Seattle (PCL) in an unknown transaction.

Signed Bill MacDonald as an amateur free agent.

Barney Schultz received from the Philadelphia Phillies in an unknown transaction.

January 14, 1947

Purchased Saul Rogovin from the Washington Senators.

January 18, 1947

Sold Hank Greenberg to the Pittsburgh Pirates for $75,000.

March, 1947

Released Frank Carswell. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

May 20, 1947 (Standings)

Traded Birdie Tebbetts to the Boston Red Sox. Received Hal Wagner.

August 30, 1947 (Standings)

Sold Bobby Hogue to the Boston Braves.

October, 1947 (Standings)

Purchased Paul Campbell from the Boston Red Sox.

October 18, 1947

Released Skeeter Webb.

November 10, 1947

Clint Conatser drafted by the Boston Braves in the 1947 rule 5 draft.

1948

Signed Doc Daugherty as an amateur free agent.

Signed Milt Jordan as an amateur free agent.

Gene Markland sent to the Boston Braves in an unknown transaction.

Signed Dick Marlowe as an amateur free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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