1951 Miami Eagles Roster
Team Record: 67-55
Finished 3rd in the KOML
Manager: Pug Griffin (0-0), Tommy Warren (0-0)
Location: Miami, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Miami Fairgrounds
Attendance: 23,500, Avg. 385
Playoffs - Miami Eagles 3 games, Bartlesville Pirates 1
Finals - Carthage Cubs 3 games, Miami Eagles 0
The Miami Eagles of the Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri League ended the 1951 season with a record of 67 wins and 55 losses, finishing third in the KOML.
The Eagles plated 668 runs and yielded 656 runs. Tommy Warren led all regular batters with a .320 average. Bud Closs, Tommy Warren and George Garrison topped Miami with 14 wins each, while Tommy Warren recorded a 2.66 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Tommy Warren played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Miami Eagles to do so.
Pug Griffin and Tommy Warren served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ervin Armin | August 20, 1928 | |||||
| John Bachar | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Hubert Brooks | R | R | April 14, 1930 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Donald Brussel | ||||||
| Jesse Buchanan | October 1, 1929 | |||||
| Earl Butler | ||||||
| Ken Campbell | October 26, 1927 | |||||
| William Cheatham | L | 5'11" | 173 | |||
| Nicholas Chumbris | ||||||
| Bud Closs | L | R | December 28, 1931 | 6'4" | 220 | Bryan, TX US |
| Gaspar Del Toro | R | 5'8" | 175 | |||
| William Dennis | ||||||
| Robert Dewdney | ||||||
| Bob Doe | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Bob Dollar | January 21, 1930 | Hillsboro, TX US | ||||
| Jim Eldridge | L | R | August 16, 1929 | 5'11" | 190 | Mangum, OK US |
| Ken Fentem | R | September 29, 1931 | 6'5" | 220 | Chicago, IL US | |
| Lee Freeze | November 25, 1928 | 192 | Vinson, OK US | |||
| Wendell Freeze | R | R | 6'2" | 170 | ||
| Robert Friskel | ||||||
| Roger Fulton | August 28, 1931 | |||||
| George Garrison | L | L | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Delbert Gay | R | 6'1" | 173 | |||
| Fred Gomez | ||||||
| Thomas Guinn | L | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Armando Hernandez | ||||||
| Thomas Johnson | ||||||
| Charles Kunkle | R | L | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Barnie Latham | R | R | September 13, 1925 | Turnersville, TX US | ||
| Lawrence McComb | ||||||
| Jim McHugh | R | October 2, 1927 | 5'7" | 150 | ||
| Vern McKee | L | April 4, 1932 | Culver, IN US | |||
| Richard McKinley | ||||||
| Gordon Meeres | May 7, 1929 | |||||
| James Murphy | ||||||
| Marvin Peel | ||||||
| Mario Pena | ||||||
| Harvey Peterson | R | R | July 30, 1933 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Phil Ragland | R | February 23, 1926 | 6'0" | 165 | Dallas, TX US | |
| Jose Rios | ||||||
| Dean Rohrbaugh | October 10, 1926 | York County, PA US | ||||
| William Saunders | ||||||
| Tony Serpa | ||||||
| Truman Sewell | ||||||
| Darrell Shinn | ||||||
| Wayne Simpson | September 5, 1930 | |||||
| Charles Stone | ||||||
| Charlie Tuttle | R | August 1, 1927 | 5'11" | 190 | Dallas, TX US | |
| Tom Tuttle | L | April 20, 1925 | 6'3" | 190 | Dallas, TX US | |
| Tommy Warren | S | L | July 5, 1917 | 6'1" | 190 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Del Wichtendahl | October 28, 1931 | |||||
| Casey Wonka | R | December 24, 1924 | 5'8" | 165 | Weston, NE US | |
| Carl Zellar | L | April 10, 1930 | 5'9" | 185 |
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.
