1947 National League

1947 National League^*
Traditional Statistics and Splits (Retrosheet)

1947 American League 1947 Major Leagues

1947 National League Leaders and Trailers
1947 Postseason
1947 Season as Seen Through the Prism of Player Won-Lost Records

Positional Average (Weighted Avg of Options): 0.500 (1-Year) (9-Year) (Long-Run) "

Positional Averages for Pitchers (Wgted Avg of Options): 0.500 "vs. Different Values for Starting vs. Relief Pitchers: (Empirical) (Based on Pitchers who Do Both)


Basic Player Won-Lost Records by Team (Sorted by pWOPA)
Team	Games	Wins	Losses	pWins	pLosses	pWOPA
Brooklyn Dodgers	155.0	94.5	60.5	249.5	215.5	33.5
St. Louis Cardinals	156.0	90.0	66.0	246.0	222.0	24.0
Boston Braves	154.0	86.0	68.0	240.0	222.0	17.6
New York Giants	155.0	81.5	73.5	236.5	228.5	7.8
Cincinnati Reds	154.0	73.0	81.0	227.0	235.0	-7.9
Chicago Cubs	155.0	69.5	85.5	224.5	240.5	-16.5
Philadelphia Phillies	155.0	62.5	92.5	217.5	247.5	-30.4
Pittsburgh Pirates	156.0	63.0	93.0	219.0	249.0	-30.8

Ties count as 0.5 win and 0.5 loss. Teams in bold made the postseason. pWins equal team wins plus team games; pLosses equal team losses plus team games.


Expected Won-Lost Records by Team (Sorted by eWORL)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWOPA	eWORL
New York Giants	239.0	226.0	14.2	40.4
St. Louis Cardinals	240.2	227.8	13.1	39.1
Boston Braves	236.6	225.4	11.9	37.3
Brooklyn Dodgers	236.0	229.0	7.3	33.6
Cincinnati Reds	230.5	231.5	-0.9	24.9
Philadelphia Phillies	228.9	236.1	-7.3	18.4
Pittsburgh Pirates	229.2	238.8	-8.9	17.4
Chicago Cubs	226.2	238.8	-12.1	14.3


Batting Records by Team (Sorted by Net Batting Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
New York Giants	112.6	99.5	0.531	13.0
Brooklyn Dodgers	110.2	106.7	0.508	3.4
Pittsburgh Pirates	107.0	104.3	0.506	2.7
St. Louis Cardinals	111.9	109.5	0.506	2.5
Cincinnati Reds	106.7	104.6	0.505	2.1
Boston Braves	107.6	106.7	0.502	0.8
Chicago Cubs	98.1	106.6	0.479	-8.6
Philadelphia Phillies	104.2	113.9	0.478	-9.7


Baserunning Records by Team (Sorted by Net Baserunning Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Boston Braves	10.9	9.5	0.535	1.4
New York Giants	9.0	8.1	0.526	0.9
Cincinnati Reds	9.4	8.7	0.519	0.7
Philadelphia Phillies	10.2	9.9	0.508	0.3
Brooklyn Dodgers	10.3	10.8	0.488	-0.5
St. Louis Cardinals	9.0	9.6	0.485	-0.5
Chicago Cubs	7.7	8.2	0.481	-0.6
Pittsburgh Pirates	8.4	10.1	0.454	-1.7


Pitching Records by Team (Sorted by Net Pitching Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Boston Braves	72.3	64.4	0.529	7.9
St. Louis Cardinals	72.3	64.4	0.529	7.9
Philadelphia Phillies	67.6	66.3	0.505	1.3
Brooklyn Dodgers	70.9	70.6	0.501	0.3
Cincinnati Reds	69.7	69.8	0.500	-0.1
New York Giants	71.3	72.6	0.495	-1.3
Chicago Cubs	71.8	73.9	0.493	-2.1
Pittsburgh Pirates	69.9	76.1	0.478	-6.3


Fielding Records by Team (Sorted by Net Fielding Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Brooklyn Dodgers	44.4	41.0	0.520	3.4
Philadelphia Phillies	46.9	46.0	0.505	0.9
St. Louis Cardinals	46.1	45.3	0.505	0.8
New York Giants	46.2	45.7	0.503	0.5
Chicago Cubs	49.5	49.2	0.502	0.4
Boston Braves	44.9	45.6	0.496	-0.7
Pittsburgh Pirates	45.2	47.0	0.490	-1.9
Cincinnati Reds	44.6	48.5	0.479	-3.9

Player Won-Lost Records (all players)

Underlying Calculations related to 1947 National League

Ballpark Factors
Net Win Values
Positional Averages
Replacement Levels
Division of Shared Credit
Event Probabilities

^*Player won-loss records are calculated using Retrosheet play-by-play data. For some seasons, Retrosheet does not have full play-by-play data for all games. In these cases, some games may be missing.
The number of Games shown here are the number of games for which Retrosheet play-by-play data exist and were used in these calculations.

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