Record: 20-19 / 4th place / Dixie League
Birmingham Ironmen (AA)

Historical Team WAR (1947)

Batters
Pos Player Batting WAR
1B Paul Williams -1.43
CF Gussie Almond -0.57
C Stan Minton -0.55
P Max Keane -0.49
1B Jim Flowers -0.48
P Lou Strong -0.35
P Gordon Cheek -0.17
P Les Olds -0.16
P Frank Branson -0.14
P Doc Buell -0.14
2B Dudley Rose -0.12
C Pete Weddle -0.07
2B Irv Clifford -0.06
P Paul Bunning -0.05
P Billy Sexton -0.03
P Ed King -0.03
P Eddie Fritz -0.02
P Anders Adriansen 0.00
LF Bob Fairclough 0.01
C Chet Tinsley 0.04
C Ray Geister 0.05
P John Nelson 0.05
P Dewey Carpenter 0.06
C Dave Minton 0.07
P Roland Porter 0.08
LF Bobby Person 0.09
LF Bill Newhall 0.23
RF Don Burton 0.26
3B Tom Brown 0.28
P Roland Stewart 0.38
2B Bob Childers 0.67
2B Dick Sherman 0.67
1B Mike Kinder 0.79
3B Tom Rickford 1.06
C Bill R Johnson 1.36
1B Charlie J Williams 1.71
1B Carl Marchini 1.80
RF Bill Hall 1.80
2B Reid McLaughlin 2.31
SS Bob Taylor 2.39
3B Al Bennett 2.81
CF Ernie Rockey 3.18
Pitchers
Pos Player Pitching WAR
RP Ed King -0.30
RP Lou Strong -0.29
SP Doc Buell -0.24
RP Anders Adriansen 0.06
SP Eddie Fritz 0.12
SP Gordon Cheek 0.22
SP John Nelson 0.28
SP Billy Sexton 0.29
RP Roland Porter 0.50
SP Dewey Carpenter 1.26
SP Max Keane 1.99
CL Paul Bunning 2.02
RP Roland Stewart 2.28
SP Les Olds 2.43
SP Frank Branson 3.38