Illinois State League 1947

Summary

• Illinois State League Champion: Belleville Stags (Browns)
• Team with Best Won/Lost Record: Belleville Stags (Browns) 75-37, .670

The Illinois State League is a direct predecessor of the Midwest League.

• League Attendance: 197,249
  • 6 teams played a 120 game, split-season schedule.
  • The ISL had teams in Illinois.

This page is incomplete, and is likely to remain so for some time.

Overview

Composite 1947 Won/Lost Record for Each Team

                 Nickname    Affiliate Won Lost  Pct (Rank)
Belleville       Stags       Browns     75  37  .670  (1)  Roster
Centralia        Cubs        Cubs       60  52  .536  (2)  Roster
Marion           Indians     Indians    55  56  .495  (3)  Roster
Mattoon          Indians     White Sox  41  64  .390  (6)  Roster
Mt. Vernon       Braves      Braves     49  63  .438  (5)  Roster
West Frankfort   Cardinals   Cardinals  52  60  .464  (4)  Roster

1947 Post Season

Championship:
No playoff; Belleville won both halves.