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1947 St. Louis Browns Roster by Baseball Almanac

1947 St. Louis Browns Roster

The 1947 St. Louis Browns team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1947 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1947 St. Louis Browns Opening Day starters list, a 1947 St. Louis Browns salary list, a 1947 St. Louis Browns uniform number breakdown and a 1947 St. Louis Browns primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"Both Series (1944 & 1948) went six games and I pitched every one of them, went the whole nine innings in most, and never got called on." - Sam Zoldak

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1947 St. Louis Browns



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Complete Roster  
 

36 Walter Brown 5-11 175 Right Right 1915-04-23
31 Dizzy Dean 6-02 182 Right Right 1910-01-16
28 Cliff Fannin 6-00 170 Right Left 1924-05-13
22 Denny Galehouse 6-01 195 Right Right 1911-12-07
31 Hooks Iott 6-02 200 Left Both 1919-12-03
26 Ellis Kinder 6-00 195 Right Right 1914-07-26
21 Jack Kramer 6-02 190 Right Right 1918-01-05
23 Glen Moulder 6-00 180 Right Right 1917-09-28
44 Bob Muncrief 6-02 190 Right Right 1916-01-28
27 Nels Potter 5-11 180 Right Left 1911-08-23
25 Fred Sanford 6-01 200 Right Both 1919-08-09
31 Bud Swartz 6-02½ 180 Left Left 1929-06-13
24 Sam Zoldak 5-11½ 185 Left Left 1918-12-08
8 Jake Early 5-11 168 Right Left 1915-05-19
10 Les Moss 5-11 205 Right Right 1925-05-14
4 Johnny Berardino 6-00 180 Right Right 1917-05-01
15 Perry Currin 6-00 175 Right Left 1928-09-27
6 Bob Dillinger 5-11½ 170 Right Right 1918-09-17
2 Billy Hitchcock 6-01½ 185 Right Right 1916-07-31
18 Wally Judnich 6-01 205 Left Left 1917-01-24
3, 40 Rusty Peters 5-11 170 Right Right 1914-12-14
5 Vern Stephens 5-10 185 Right Right 1920-10-23
7 Hank Thompson 5-09 174 Right Left 1925-12-08
7 Jerry Witte 6-01 190 Right Right 1915-07-30
15 Willard Brown 5-11½ 200 Right Right 1915-06-26
19 Ray Coleman 5-11 170 Right Left 1922-06-04
20 Jeff Heath 5-11½ 200 Right Left 1915-04-01
17 Paul Lehner 5-09 165 Left Left 1920-07-01
14 Al Zarilla 5-11 180 Right Left 1919-05-01
15 Glenn McQuillen 6-00 198 Right Right 1915-04-19
11 Joe Schultz 5-11 184 Right Left 1918-08-29


The 1947 St. Louis Browns played 154 games during the regular season, won 59 games, lost 95 games, and finished in eighth position. They played their home games at Sportsman's Park III (Park Factors: 102/105) where 320,474 fans witnessed their 1947 Browns finish the season with a .383 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1947 St. Louis Browns Opening Day starters list, a 1947 St. Louis Browns salary list, a 1947 St. Louis Browns uniform number breakdown and a 1947 St. Louis Browns primary starters list:

1947 St. Louis Browns
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1947 St. Louis Browns
Most Games by Position

C Les Moss (96)
1B Wally Judnich (129)
2B Johnny Berardino (86)
3B Bob Dillinger (137)
SS Vern Stephens (149)
LF Jeff Heath (140)
CF Paul Lehner (125)
RF Ray Coleman (73)
  
SP Cliff Fannin
SP Ellis Kinder
SP Jack Kramer
SP Bob Muncrief
SP Sam Zoldak
  
RP Glen Moulder
CL Fred Sanford


1947 St. Louis Browns
Salaries

Vern Stephens $18,000.00
Johnny Berardino $14,000.00
Rusty Peters $7,000.00


1947 St. Louis Browns
Uniform Numbers

#2 Billy Hitchcock
#3 Rusty Peters
#4 Johnny Berardino
#5 Vern Stephens
#6 Bob Dillinger
#7 Hank Thompson
#7 Jerry Witte
#8 Jake Early
#10 Les Moss
#11 Joe Schultz
#14 Al Zarilla
#15 Willard Brown
#15 Perry Currin
#15 Glenn McQuillen
#17 Paul Lehner
#18 Wally Judnich
#19 Ray Coleman
#20 Jeff Heath
#21 Jack Kramer
#22 Denny Galehouse
#23 Glen Moulder
#24 Sam Zoldak
#25 Fred Sanford
#26 Ellis Kinder
#27 Nels Potter
#28 Cliff Fannin
#31 Dizzy Dean
#31 Hooks Iott
#31 Bud Swartz
#36 Walter Brown
#40 Rusty Peters
#44 Bob Muncrief

Did you know that a 1947 St. Louis Browns Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?

     

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