1947 Cleveland Guardians roster

34 players appeared for the Cleveland Guardians in the 1947 MLB season.

1947 Guardians roster: batting

1947 Cleveland Guardians batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Joe Gordon1555628915329937.272.346.842
Ken Keltner1515414913911765.257.331.714
Lou Boudreau150538791654671.307.388.811
Dale Mitchell123493691561342.316.347.742
Catfish Metkovich126473681205405.254.302.664
Hal Peck114392581158443.293.342.753
Jim Hegan13537838944423.249.324.668
Eddie Robinson95318527814521.245.314.729
Les Fleming10328139684430.242.362.711
Pat Seerey82216243711290.171.284.636
Al Lopez611269330141.262.311.581
Eddie Bockman46668171140.258.310.704
Jack Conway345039050.180.226.446
Larry Doby293235020.156.182.369
Hank Ruszkowski232757340.259.310.977
Joe Frazier91411000.071.133.276
Al Rosen7911000.111.111.222
Heinz Becker2200000.000.000.000
Jimmy Wasdell1100000.000.000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1947 Guardians roster: pitching

1947 Cleveland Guardians pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Bob FellerP423720112.68299.01961.193
Don BlackP302810123.92190.2721.370
Bob LemonP37151153.44167.1651.483
Red EmbreeP27218103.15162.2561.250
Al GettelP312111103.20149.0641.230
Ed KliemanP580543.0392.0211.2717
Bryan StephensP3155104.0192.0341.281
Steve GromekP297353.7484.1391.344
Mel HarderP1515644.5080.0171.480
Les WillisP222023.4844.0101.861
Bob KuzavaP44114.1521.291.430
Cal DorsettP200027.001.114.500
Ernest GrothP20000.001.110.750
Lyman LindeP100027.000.206.000
Gene BeardenP100081.000.109.000

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.