1947 All-Star Game
The 1947 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 14th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the
American League and National League. The game was held on July 8, 1947, at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois the
home of the Chicago Cubs of the National League. The game resulted in the American League defeating the National
League 2-1.
The National League held a 1-0 lead through five innings, courtesy of a home run by New York Giant
Johnny Mize off
Frank "Spec" Shea. But Shea wound up the winning pitcher when the American League scored once in the sixth and again
in the seventh, on
Bobby Doerr and Stan Spence singles, to provide the 2-1 margin of victory.
1947 All-Star Game
1947 All-Star Game
| Date |
July 8th, 1947 |
| Location |
Wrigley Field |
| Attendance |
41,123 |
| Time |
2:19 |
|
1947 All-Star Game-Line Score
| Team |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R |
H |
E |
| American |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
| National |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
1947 All-Star Game-Box Score
American League 2, National League 1
| American League |
National League |
| Player |
ab |
r |
h |
rbi |
Player |
ab |
r |
h |
rbi |
| George Kell 3b |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Harry Walker cf |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Billy Johnson 3b |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Andy Pafko cf |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Buddy Lewis rf |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Dixie Walker rf |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Luke Appling ph |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Willard Marshall rf |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Tommy Henrich rf |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Walker Cooper c |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Ted Williams lf |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
Bruce Edwards c |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Joe DiMaggio cf |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Phil Cavarretta ph-1b |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Lou Boudreau ss |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Johnny Mize 1b |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
| George McQuinn 1b |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Phil Masi pr-c |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Joe Gordon 2b |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Enos Slaughter lf |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Bobby Doerr 2b |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Frankie Gustine 3b |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Buddy Rosar c |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Whitey Kurowski 3b |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Hal Newhouser p |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Marty Marion ss |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Spec Shea p |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Pee Wee Reese ss |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Stan Spence ph |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Emil Verban 2b |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Walt Masterson p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Eddie Stanky 2b |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Joe Page p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Ewell Blackwell p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Bert Haas ph |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Harry Brecheen p |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Johnny Sain p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Stan Musial ph |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Warren Spahn p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Schoolboy Rowe ph |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
34 |
2 |
8 |
1 |
Total |
32 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
| Team |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R |
H |
E |
| American |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
| National |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
| American League |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
| Hal Newhouser |
3.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Spec Shea (W) |
3.0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Walt Masterson |
1.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| Joe Page |
1.1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Total |
9.0 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
| National League |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
| Ewell Blackwell |
3.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| Harry Brecheen |
3.0 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| Johnny Sain (L) |
1.0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Warren Spahn |
2.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Total |
9.0 |
8 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
8 |
AL-2B: J Gordon (1, off H Brecheen); T Williams (1, off H Brecheen).
TB: T Williams 3; J Gordon 2; L Boudreau; B Doerr; S Spence; L Appling; J DiMaggio.
GIDP: J DiMaggio (1).
RBI: S Spence (1).
2-out RBI: S Spence.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 2 for 12.
Baserunning Events
SB: B Doerr (1, 2nd base off J Sain/B Edwards).
Pickoffs: B Doerr (2nd base by J Sain).
NL-HR: J Mize (1, off S Shea; 4th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to Deep RF).
TB: J Mize 5; A Pafko; M Marion; B Haas.
RBI: J Mize (1).
2-out RBI: J Mize.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 0 for 2.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. P Reese-E Stanky-J Mize.
PB: W Cooper (1).
E: J Sain (1).
WP: E Blackwell (1).
Pickoffs: J Sain (0; B Doerr, 2nd base).
Umpires: HP - Jocko Conlan, 1B - Jim Boyer, 2B - Butch Henline, 3B - Art Passarella.
Time of Game: 2:19.
Attendance: 41,123.
1947 All-Star Game
1947 All-Star Game
American League Roster
| Players Name |
Team |
Pos |
Notes |
| Luke Appling |
Chicago White Sox |
ss |
- |
| Lou Boudreau |
Cleveland Indians |
ss |
Starter |
| Spud Chandler |
New York Yankees |
p |
Did not Play |
| Joe Dimaggio |
New York Yankees |
of |
Starter |
| Bobby Doerr |
Boston Red Sox |
2b |
- |
| Bob Feller |
Cleveland Indians |
p |
Replaced-Injured |
| Joe Gordon |
Cleveland Indians |
2b |
Starter |
| Jim Hegan |
Cleveland Indians |
c |
Did not Play |
| Tommy Henrich |
New York Yankees |
of |
Replaced Keller |
| Billy Johnson |
New York Yankees |
3b |
- |
| George Kell |
Detroit Tigers |
3b |
Starter |
| Charlie Keller |
New York Yankees |
of |
Replaced-Injured |
| Jack Kramer |
St. Louis Browns |
p |
Did not Play |
| Buddy Lewis |
Washington Senators |
of |
Starter |
| Walt Masterson |
Washington Senators |
p |
- |
| George McQuinn |
New York Yankees |
1b |
Starter |
| Pat Mullin |
Detroit Tigers |
of |
Did not Play |
| Hal Newhouser |
Detroit Tigers |
p |
Starter |
| Joe Page |
New York Yankees |
p |
- |
| Aaron Robinson |
New York Yankees |
c |
Did not Play |
| Buddy Rosar |
Philadelphia Athletics |
c |
Starter |
| Spec Shea |
New York Yankees |
p |
- |
| Stan Spence |
Washington Senators |
of |
- |
| Dizzy Trout |
Detroit Tigers |
p |
Did not Play |
| Ted Williams |
Boston Red Sox |
of |
Starter |
| Early Wynn |
Washington Senators |
p |
Replaced Feller |
| Rudy York |
Chicago White Sox |
1b |
Did not Play |
1947 All-Star Game
1947 All-Star Game
National League Roster
| Players Name |
Team |
Pos |
Notes |
| Ewell Blackwell |
Cincinnati Reds |
p |
Starter |
| Ralph Branca |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
p |
Did not Play |
| Harry Brecheen |
St. Louis Cardinals |
p |
- |
| Phil Cavarretta |
Chicago Cubs |
of |
- |
| Walker Cooper |
New York Giants |
c |
Starter |
| Bruce Edwards |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
c |
- |
| Bob Elliott |
Boston Braves |
3b |
Replaced-Injured |
| Frankie Gustine |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
3b |
- |
| Bert Haas |
Cincinnati Reds |
of |
- |
| Whitey Kurowski |
St. Louis Cardinals |
3b |
Replaced-Elliott |
| Marty Marion |
St. Louis Cardinals |
ss |
- |
| Willard Marshall |
New York Giants |
of |
- |
| Phil Masi |
Boston Braves |
c |
- |
| Eddie Miller |
Cincinnati Reds |
ss |
Replaced-Injured |
| Johnny Mize |
New York Giants |
1b |
Starter |
| Red Munger |
St. Louis Cardinals |
p |
Did not Play |
| Stan Musial |
St. Louis Cardinals |
1b |
- |
| Andy Pafko |
Chicago Cubs |
of |
- |
| Pee Wee Reese |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
ss |
Replaced Miller |
| Schoolboy Rowe |
Philadelphia Phillies |
p |
- |
| Johnny Sain |
Boston Braves |
p |
- |
| Enos Slaughter |
St. Louis Cardinals |
of |
Starter |
| Warren Spahn |
Boston Braves |
p |
- |
| Eddie Stanky |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
2b |
- |
| Emil Verban |
Philadelphia Phillies |
2b |
Starter |
| Dixie Walker |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
of |
Starter |
| Harry Walker |
Philadelphia Phillies |
of |
Starter |
1947 All-Star Game
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