1947 Cincinnati Reds Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 73-81
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 911,156, Avg. 14,463
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Johnny Neun (73-81)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1947 Cincinnati Reds Statistics
1947 Cincinnati Reds Results

The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1947 season with a record of 73 wins and 81 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.

The Reds scored 681 runs and yielded 755 runs. Eddie Miller led Cincinnati with 19 home runs, and Grady Hatton walloped 20 or more, too. Eddie Miller drove in 87 runs. Bert Haas topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .286. Ewell Blackwell paced the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 2.47 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Johnny Neun coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Bobby Adams2BRRDecember 14, 19215'10"160Tuolumne, CA USA
Frank BaumholtzRFLLOctober 7, 19185'10"175Midvale, OH USA
Joe BeggsPRRNovember 4, 19106'1"182Rankin, PA USA
Ewell BlackwellPRROctober 23, 19226'6"195Fresno, CA USA
Eddie ErauttPRRSeptember 26, 19245'11"185Portland, OR USA
Augie GalanLFBRMay 23, 19126'0"175Berkeley, CA USA
Harry GumbertPRRNovember 5, 19096'2"185Elizabeth, PA USA
Bert HaasCFRRFebruary 8, 19145'11"178Naperville, IL USA
Grady Hatton3BLROctober 7, 19225'8"170Beaumont, TX USA
Johnny HetkiPRRMay 12, 19226'1"202Leavenworth, KS USA
Ted Kluszewski1BLLSeptember 10, 19246'2"225Argo, IL USA
Chuck Kress1BLLDecember 9, 19216'0"190Philadelphia, PA USA
Al LakemanPRRDecember 31, 19186'2"195Cincinnati, OH USA
Ray LamannoCRRNovember 17, 19196'0"185Oakland, CA USA
Clayton LambertPRRMarch 26, 19176'2"185Summit, IL USA
Buddy LivelyPRRFebruary 14, 19256'0"200Birmingham, AL USA
Eddie LukonRFLLAugust 5, 19205'10"168Burgettstown, PA USA
Bob MalloyPRRMay 28, 19185'11"185Canonsburg, PA USA
Eddie MillerSSRRNovember 26, 19165'9"180Pittsburgh, PA USA
Ray MuellerCRRMarch 8, 19125'9"175Pittsburg, KS USA
Harry PerkowskiPLLSeptember 6, 19226'2"196Dante, VA USA
Kent PetersonPRLDecember 21, 19255'10"170Goshen, UT USA
Hugh PolandCLRJanuary 19, 19105'11"185Tompkinsville, KY USA
Ken PolivkaPLLJanuary 21, 19215'10"175Chicago, IL USA
Ken RaffensbergerPRLAugust 8, 19176'2"185York, PA USA
Elmer RiddlePRRJuly 31, 19145'11"170Columbus, GA USA
Mike SchultzPLLDecember 17, 19206'1"175Syracuse, NY USA
Clyde ShounPLLMarch 20, 19126'1"188Mountain City, TN USA
Virgil StallcupSSRRJanuary 3, 19226'3"185Ravensford, NC USA
Tommy TatumCFRRJuly 16, 19196'0"185Decatur, TX USA
Bob UsherCFRRMarch 1, 19256'1"180San Diego, CA USA
Johnny Vander MeerPBLNovember 2, 19146'1"190Prospect Park, NJ USA
Clyde VollmerCFRRSeptember 24, 19216'1"185Cincinnati, OH USA
Kermit Wahl3BRRNovember 18, 19225'11"170Columbia, SD USA
Bucky WaltersPRRApril 19, 19096'1"180Philadelphia, PA USA
Herm WehmeierPRRFebruary 18, 19276'2"185Cincinnati, OH USA
Babe Young1BLLJuly 1, 19156'2"185Astoria, NY USA
Benny Zientara2BRRFebruary 14, 19185'9"165Chicago, IL USA



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