1947 MLB season (Jayverse)

The 1947 MLB Season is the 47th Season for Major League Baseball, It is also the final season that the league will be expecting to relocate at least 1 team in each league.

Top Draft Choices

K. Chorlton (3B) - Pittsburgh Pirates

Ryne Duren (SP) - Kansas City Monarchs

Don Elston (SP) - Chicago Cubs

Don Ferrarese (SP) - Kansas City Monarchs

Elston Howard (LF) - New York Yankees

Chris Nicolosi (SP) - Brooklyn Dodgers

Charlie Peete (CF) - St. Louis Cardinals

Eddie Yost (3B) - Washington Senators

John Anderson (SP) - Philadelphia Phillies

Fred Baczewski (SP) - Chicago Cubs

Ralph Brickner (SP) - Boston Red Sox

Art Ditmar (SP) - Philadelphia Athletics

Memo Garibay (SP) - Philadelphia Phillies

Final Standings

AL: Baltimore Orioles (95-71), New York Yankees (92-74), Philadelphia Athletics (90-76), Kansas City Monarchs (88-78), Chicago White Sox (87-79), Boston Red Sox (87-79), Boston Red Sox (81-85), Cleveland Indians (80-86), Detroit Tigers (73-93), Los Angeles Angels (72-94), Washington Senators (72-94)

NL: Chicago Cubs (93-73), Boston Braves (90-76), Brooklyn Dodgers (89-77), Minnesota Twins (88-78), St. Louis Cardinals (87-79), Milwaukee Brewers (86-80), Philadelphia Phillies (84-82), New York Giants (84-82), Cincinnati Reds (69-97), Pittsburgh Pirates (60-106)

World Series: Baltimore def. Chicago Cubs 4-3

League Leaders

Batting Average - Leon Brinkopf (CHC) .374

Home Runs - Jerry Witte (KC) 36

RBI - Leon Brinkopf (CHC) 126

Stolen Bases - Pete Reiser (KC) 36

OBP + Slugging % - Leon Brinkopf (CHC) 1.045

ERA - Hal Newhouser (MIN) 1.87

Wins - Turk Lown (BSN) 23

Strikeouts - Hal Newhouser (MIN) 232