1947 Illinois State League
Stats
Boxscores
1st Half
| Team |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
| Belleville |
36 |
18 |
.667 |
- |
| Centralia |
30 |
23 |
.566 |
5.5 |
| West Frankfort |
28 |
25 |
.528 |
7.5 |
| Marion |
22 |
30 |
.423 |
13 |
| Mattoon |
20 |
28 |
.417 |
13 |
| Mount Vernon |
20 |
32 |
.385 |
15 |
2nd Half
| Team |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
| Belleville |
39 |
19 |
.672 |
- |
| Marion |
33 |
26 |
.559 |
6.5 |
| Centralia |
30 |
29 |
.508 |
9.5 |
| Mount Vernon |
29 |
31 |
.483 |
11 |
| West Frankfort |
24 |
35 |
.407 |
15.5 |
| Mattoon |
21 |
36 |
.368 |
17.5 |
Tie Game
Belleville at Centralia, 8/26, 2-2, 17 innings, darkness
Playoffs
No Playoff Belleville won both halves
All Star Game
Post Season All Star Team
1B-Clarence Schambon, Belleville
2B-Bob Cherek, Belleville
3B-Billy Klaus, Centralia
SS-William Queen, Mount Vernon
OF-Eldon "Rip" Repulski, West Frankfort
OF-William Hornsby, Mattoon
Omer Tolson, Belleville
C-James Cupp, West Franfort
C-Socrates Anthony, Belleville
UT-Chet McDowell, Marion
UT-John Osborne, Mattoon
P-Robert Freels, Belleville
P-Don Liddle, Mount Vernon
Manager-Walter DeFreitas, Belleville
Attendence
West Franfort, 43,004
Mount Vernon, 38,330
Marion, 36,705
Centralia, 35,000
Mattoon, 25,671
Belleville, 18,539