1947 Washington Senators Roster

The 1947 Washington Senators 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 Washington Senators Opening Day starters list, a 1947 Washington Senators salary list, a 1947 Washington Senators uniform number breakdown and a 1947 Washington Senators primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1947 Washington Senators



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13, 20 Milo Candini 6-00 187 Right Right 1917-08-03
23 Scott Cary 5-11½ 168 Left Left 1923-04-11
22 Buzz Dozier 6-03 185 Right Right 1928-08-31
17 Tom Ferrick 6-02½ 220 Right Right 1915-01-06
16 Mickey Haefner 5-08 160 Left Left 1912-10-09
12 Lum Harris 6-01 180 Right Right 1915-01-17
13, 20 Sid Hudson 6-04 180 Right Right 1915-01-03
51 Bill Kennedy 6-01 175 Left Left 1918-12-22
14 Lou Knerr 6-01 210 Right Right 1921-08-21
35 Walt Masterson 6-02 189 Right Right 1920-06-22
00 Bobo Newsom 6-02 220 Right Right 1907-08-11
15 Marino Pieretti 5-07 158 Right Right 1920-09-23
21 Ray Scarborough 6-00 185 Right Right 1917-07-23
19 Hal Toenes 5-11½ 175 Right Right 1917-10-08
26 Early Wynn 6-00 200 Right Both 1920-01-06
8 Al Evans 5-11 190 Right Right 1916-09-28
37 Rick Ferrell 5-10 160 Right Right 1905-10-12
9 Frank Mancuso 6-00 195 Right Right 1918-05-23
3, 12, 22 Mark Christman 5-11 180 Right Right 1913-10-21
- Cal Ermer 6-00 175 Right Right 1923-11-10
25 Eddie Lyons 5-09 165 Right Right 1923-05-12
24 George Myatt 5-11 167 Right Left 1914-06-14
6 Jerry Priddy 5-11½ 180 Right Right 1919-11-09
11 John Sullivan 5-10 170 Right Right 1920-11-02
7 Cecil Travis 6-01½ 185 Right Left 1913-08-08
4 Mickey Vernon 6-02 180 Left Left 1918-04-22
28 Eddie Yost 5-10 170 Right Right 1926-10-13
1 George Case 6-00 183 Right Right 1915-11-11
22 Gil Coan 6-00 180 Right Left 1922-05-18
19 Joe Grace 6-01 180 Right Left 1914-01-05
2 Buddy Lewis 6-01 175 Right Left 1916-08-10
51 Felix Mackiewicz 6-02 195 Right Right 1917-11-20
32 Tom McBride 6-00 190 Right Right 1914-11-02
3, 22 Sherry Robertson 6-00 180 Right Left 1919-01-01
5 Stan Spence 5-10½ 180 Left Left 1915-03-20
23, 32 Junior Wooten 5-11 160 Left Right 1924-01-16
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The 1947 Washington Senators played 154 games during the regular season, won 64 games, lost 90 games, and finished in seventh position. They played their home games at Griffith Stadium (Park Factors: 97/101) where 850,758 fans witnessed their 1947 Senators finish the season with a .416 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 Washington Senators Opening Day starters list, a 1947 Washington Senators salary list, a 1947 Washington Senators uniform number breakdown and a 1947 Washington Senators primary starters list:

1947 Washington Senators
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1947 Washington Senators
Most Games by Position

C Al Evans (94)
1B Mickey Vernon (154)
2B Jerry Priddy (146)
3B Eddie Yost (114)
SS Mark Christman (106)
LF Joe Grace (56)
CF Stan Spence (142)
RF Buddy Lewis (130)
  
SP Mickey Haefner
SP Sid Hudson
SP Walt Masterson
SP Ray Scarborough
SP Early Wynn
  
RP Milo Candini
RP Scott Cary
CL Tom Ferrick


1947 Washington Senators
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1947 Washington Senators
Uniform Numbers

#00 Bobo Newsom
#1 George Case
#2 Buddy Lewis
#3 Mark Christman
#3 Sherry Robertson
#4 Mickey Vernon
#5 Stan Spence
#6 Jerry Priddy
#7 Cecil Travis
#8 Al Evans
#9 Frank Mancuso
#11 John Sullivan
#12 Mark Christman
#12 Lum Harris
#13 Milo Candini
#13 Sid Hudson
#14 Lou Knerr
#15 Marino Pieretti
#16 Mickey Haefner
#17 Tom Ferrick
#19 Joe Grace
#19 Hal Toenes
#20 Milo Candini
#20 Sid Hudson
#21 Ray Scarborough
#22 Mark Christman
#22 Gil Coan
#22 Buzz Dozier
#22 Sherry Robertson
#23 Scott Cary
#23 Junior Wooten
#24 George Myatt
#25 Eddie Lyons
#26 Early Wynn
#28 Eddie Yost
#32 Tom McBride
#32 Junior Wooten
#35 Walt Masterson
#37 Rick Ferrell
#51 Bill Kennedy
#51 Felix Mackiewicz

Did you know that a 1947 Washington Senators 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)?