1951 Austin Pioneers Roster
Big State League (BSL) - Class: B
Team Record: 75-72
Finished 4th in the BSL
Manager: Tom Jordan (75-72)
Location: Austin, Texas
Ballpark: Disch-Falk Field
Attendance: 147,461, Avg. 2,006
1951 Austin Pioneers StatisticsTeam Record: 75-72
Finished 4th in the BSL
Manager: Tom Jordan (75-72)
Location: Austin, Texas
Ballpark: Disch-Falk Field
Attendance: 147,461, Avg. 2,006
Playoffs - Gainesville Owls 4 games, Austin Pioneers 2
The Austin Pioneers of the Big State League ended the 1951 season with a record of 75 wins and 72 losses, finishing fourth in the BSL.
Tom Jordan served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Ankoviak | L | L | March 9, 1924 | 6'1" | 190 | Saginaw, MI US |
| Morley Bockman | R | R | December 29, 1927 | 5'8" | 180 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Joe Bodner | R | R | 5'7" | 170 | ||
| Albert Bower | L | R | 5'8" | 172 | ||
| Richard Brown | L | September 5, 1927 | 5'9" | 180 | ||
| Nicholas Buonato | R | R | September 4, 1928 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Arturo Caballero | ||||||
| Billy Crumley | September 10, 1927 | Summit, TX US | ||||
| Arnold Davis | L | 5'8" | 150 | |||
| Oran Davis | L | R | April 22, 1925 | 6'0" | 185 | Alice, TX US |
| Robert Falk | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Frank Hill | L | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Lee Roy Jones | R | L | February 13, 1923 | 5'7" | 180 | |
| Tom Jordan | R | R | September 5, 1919 | 6'1" | 195 | Lawton, OK US |
| Paul Kelecava | L | L | February 16, 1931 | 5'11" | 180 | Munhall, PA US |
| Edward Kenna | L | 6'1" | 171 | |||
| Kowsik | ||||||
| Al Lawrence | R | July 5, 1921 | 6'0" | 185 | San Leandro, CA US | |
| Donald Mason | R | November 11, 1928 | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Ramón Mendoza | R | October 12, 1920 | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Frank Mormino | R | June 12, 1922 | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| John Morris | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Burke O'Rourke | R | R | September 29, 1927 | 5'10" | 153 | Wharton, TX US |
| Lloyd Pearson | L | October 28, 1922 | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Eugene Pollard | L | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Clint Rogas | R | R | August 21, 1930 | 6'5" | 200 | |
| Billy Russell | R | R | 5'10" | 190 | ||
| Edward Rzendzian | R | 5'11" | 182 | |||
| Eduardo Saez | R | R | 6'2" | 160 | ||
| Edward Santulli | R | R | April 21, 1925 | 6'1" | 175 | Bronx, NY US |
| Fred Smith | R | R | May 14, 1922 | 6'3" | 210 | |
| Robert Swanson | R | R | February 3, 1923 | 6'1" | 170 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Richard Tross | R | R | March 31, 1925 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| William Walker | R | March 25, 1922 | ||||
| Rowe Wallerstein | R | L | 6'0" | 170 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
