1951 Concord Sports Roster
North Carolina State League (NCSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 56-70
Finished 6th in the NCSL
Manager: Ginger Watts (0-0), Harry Bell (0-0)
Location: Concord, North Carolina
Ballpark: Webb Field
Attendance: 22,236, Avg. 353
1951 Concord Sports StatisticsTeam Record: 56-70
Finished 6th in the NCSL
Manager: Ginger Watts (0-0), Harry Bell (0-0)
Location: Concord, North Carolina
Ballpark: Webb Field
Attendance: 22,236, Avg. 353
The Concord Sports of the North Carolina State League ended the 1951 season with a record of 56 wins and 70 losses, finishing sixth in the NCSL.
The Sports plated 687 runs and conceded 758 runs. James Thomas led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .327. Ray Nesbit topped Concord with 14 wins and a team-best 3.79 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers. Ginger Watts and Harry Bell served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ott Allen | ||||||
| Paul Baldigowski | ||||||
| Harry Bell | R | October 12, 1926 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| John Chambers | R | R | June 0, 1928 | Philadelphia, PA US | ||
| Jennings Cline | R | June 28, 1931 | 5'10" | 155 | Maiden, NC US | |
| Harold Ensley | R | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Grady Faircloth | ||||||
| Jim Fink | R | November 28, 1928 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Jack Furr | R | June 14, 1928 | 6'2" | 165 | ||
| Walter Gorman | L | January 27, 1921 | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Bob Gruber | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| James Hancock | ||||||
| George Hatley | ||||||
| Tom Hockenbury | R | R | June 20, 1927 | 5'10" | 170 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Howard Hooks | ||||||
| Paul Jones | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Vern Lambert | R | November 16, 1926 | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Willard Mauney | L | February 4, 1917 | 5'8" | 150 | ||
| Glenn McDuffie | August 3, 1927 | |||||
| Claude Medlin | R | R | 6'2" | 178 | ||
| Jack Milaskey | R | 6'3" | 200 | |||
| James Milner | L | September 6, 1917 | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Ray Nesbit | L | R | August 20, 1923 | 6'0" | 170 | Cabarrus County, NC US |
| Walter Poplin | ||||||
| William Roberts | ||||||
| John Robinson | R | R | November 14, 1926 | 6'1" | 180 | Concord, NC US |
| Douglas Samford | ||||||
| Everett Stamper | L | 6'0" | 173 | |||
| James Thomas | R | R | June 5, 1923 | 5'11" | 175 | Andrews, SC US |
| James Troutman | R | R | 6'0" | 160 |
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.
