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89-65 .578 |
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2nd in the NL (5 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
91-63, 92-62, 92-62 |
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780 /
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| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park | | Park Factors | Batting: 104 / Pitching: 102 | | Attendance | 1,247,913 (6th) (10th) | | Spring Training | St. Petersburg, Florida (St. Petersburg Athletic Park) | | Manager | Eddie Dyer | | Coaches | Buzzy Wares, Tony Kaufmann | | Executives | Owner: Robert E. Hannegan, President: Samuel Breadon, General Manager: William Walsingham Jr. | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Columbus Red Birds, (AAA) Rochester Red Wings, (AA) Columbus Cardinals, (AA) Houston Buffaloes, (A) Omaha Cardinals, (B) Decatur Commodores, (B) Allentown Cardinals, (B) Lynchburg Cardinals, (C) Duluth Dukes, (C) Winston-Salem Cardinals, (C) Pocatello Cardinals, (C) St. Joseph Cardinals, (C) Fresno Cardinals, (D) Hamilton Cardinals, (D) Johnson City Cardinals, (D) Salisbury Cardinals, (D) Albany Cardinals, (D) West Frankfort Cardinals, (D) Carthage Cardinals | | Radio | (WTMV, WEW) Gabby Street, Harry Caray | | TV | (KSD) Gabby Street, Harry Caray |
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The 1947 St. Louis Cardinals
went 89-65
and finished 2nd
in the
National League. The Cardinals
drew 1,247,913
to Sportsman's Park.
Harry Brecheen, Whitey Kurowski, Marty Marion, Red Munger, Stan Musial, Enos Slaughter and Harry Walker made the All-Star team.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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