| GYBL Power Index | |||||||||||
| April 1947 | |||||||||||
| Current | 1946 | April 1947 | Power | ||||||||
| Rank# | Rank# | + / - | W | - | L | Win% | Index | ||||
| 1 | 4 | 3 | Coney Island Cyclones | AL | 17 | - | 12 | 0.586 | 103.48 | ||
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Newark Conquerors | NL | 18 | - | 10 | 0.643 | 97.22 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Gotham Eagles | NL | 14 | - | 12 | 0.538 | 92.80 | ||
| 4 | 1 | (3) | Hoboken Black Sox | AL | 15 | - | 14 | 0.517 | 86.76 | ||
| 5 | 12 | 7 | Flatbush Bums | NL | 14 | - | 13 | 0.519 | 80.88 | ||
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Pittsburgh Red Coats | NL | 13 | - | 14 | 0.481 | 79.00 | ||
| 7 | 7 | 0 | Savannah Shoeless Joes | AL | 15 | - | 12 | 0.556 | 76.27 | ||
| 8 | 10 | 2 | Portland Pirates | AL | 14 | - | 13 | 0.519 | 71.96 | ||
| 9 | 5 | (4) | Dacula Cotton Ginners | AL | 12 | - | 15 | 0.444 | 71.24 | ||
| 10 | 11 | 1 | Seattle Totems | NL | 12 | - | 16 | 0.429 | 69.60 | ||
| 11 | 9 | (2) | New York Metropolitans | AL | 10 | - | 17 | 0.370 | 60.90 | ||
| 12 | 8 | (4) | Atlanta Buckheads | NL | 10 | - | 16 | 0.385 | 50.19 | ||
| Top Five Recap | |||||||||||
| Four out of the Five top five teams from 1946 remained in the Top Five and both Newark and Gotham finished April exactly | |||||||||||
| where they finished 1946. Coney Island (Guadalcanal in 1946) and Hoboken (Atlantic City in 1946) swapped positions with | |||||||||||
| Coney Island taking the top spot. Coney Island who won the GYBL World Series in 1946 as Guadalcanal looks primed | |||||||||||
| to defend in 1947. The newcomer to the Top Five is the Flatbush Bums who finished at #5 and look much improved over 1946. | |||||||||||
| Dacula was the only 1946 Top Five team not to remain as they dropped to #9. | |||||||||||
| Notes: | |||||||||||
| Biggest gains for the month from end of 1946 were Flatbush up 7 spots (#12 to #5) and Coney Island (Guadalcanal in 1946) up 3 spots (#4 to #1). | |||||||||||
| Biggest drops for the month from the end of 1946 were Dacula 4 spots (#5 to #9), Atlanta 4 spots (#8 to #12) and Hoboken (Atlantic City in 1946) 3 spots (#1 to #4). | |||||||||||
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| Final 1946 | |||||||||||