1951 Elizabethton Phils Roster

Appalachian League (AL) - Class: D
Team Record: 57-70
Finished 4th in the AL
Manager: John Davenport (0-0), Donald Marshall (0-0)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Elizabethton, Tennessee
Ballpark: Cherokee Park
Attendance: 28,369, Avg. 447
1951 Elizabethton Phils Statistics

Playoffs - Kingsport Cherokees 2 games, Elizabethton Phils 0

The Elizabethton Phils of the Appalachian League ended the 1951 season with a record of 57 wins and 70 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.

The Phils scored 692 runs and gave up 879 runs, most in the circuit. John Pedretti led all regular batters by connecting at a .299 clip. Ray Semproch and John Malina topped Elizabethton with 17 wins each, while John Malina recorded a 3.48 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Lee Tate and Ray Semproch both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

John Davenport and Donald Marshall served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Bruce BohunyRL6'3"178
Charles BrantLL
George CaseRRSeptember 19, 19296'0"170
John CookLAugust 11, 19316'1"175
John DavenportLLNovember 27, 19226'0"175Birmingham, AL US
Howard EvansRRJune 23, 19336'2"170
Gus FreemanJuly 15, 1923192
Victor Hugo
Uno Larson
Billy LongRR5'11"160
Richard MaibauerRRDecember 24, 19326'2"195
John MalinaRRMarch 9, 19296'2"190
Donald MarshallR5'8"169
George Miller
Rocco MiragliaFebruary 2, 1932
Don Murphy
Frank MurrayLLNovember 21, 19336'0"175Danbury, CT US
Robert MyersR5'10"165
Daniel O'RourkeL
John PaulukonisR6'0"170
John PedrettiRROctober 3, 19326'1"200
Ray SemprochRRJanuary 7, 19315'11"180Cleveland, OH US
Ralph Stephens
Lee TateRRMarch 18, 19325'10"165Black Rock, AR US
Henry WaltersR5'11"210
Welch
Ross Wellings
Henry WilliamsRR5'11"174
Don WilsonRRJuly 16, 19286'0"180Los Angeles, CA US
Thomas Zayas

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.



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