1951 Marion Marauders Roster
Team Record: 58-52
Finished 6th in the WCL
Manager: Red Mincy (58-52)
Location: Marion, North Carolina
Ballpark: High School Stadium
Attendance: 31,037, Avg. 564
The Marion Marauders of the Western Carolina League ended the 1951 season with a record of 58 wins and 52 losses, finishing sixth in the WCL.
The Marauders scored 692 runs and yielded 715 runs. Billy Smith led Marion with 18 home runs and drove in 93 runs. Red Mincy topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .353. Hoyt Clegg paced the squad with 11 wins, while Augie Begemann registered a 3.81 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances. Red Mincy served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augie Begemann | L | L | August 6, 1932 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Fred Biangardi | R | September 7, 1925 | 6'0" | 210 | ||
| Thomas Boulton | ||||||
| Neil Campbell | L | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Hoyt Clegg | R | R | 5'8" | 160 | ||
| Osborne Gladden | ||||||
| Eugene Grogan | R | R | 6'3" | 191 | ||
| Judson Harmon | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| James Haynes | ||||||
| Harold Lambeth | L | April 11, 1929 | 5'10" | 175 | Durham, NC US | |
| Robert Mackin | R | L | May 15, 1931 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Red Mincy | L | December 23, 1915 | 5'10" | 188 | Catawba County, NC US | |
| Raymond Morgosh | ||||||
| John Netcher | L | 5'10" | 181 | |||
| Earl Newman | ||||||
| George Oates | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Orestes Perada | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| William Pulley | R | 5'10" | 147 | |||
| Arnold Reece | ||||||
| Melvin Robinson | ||||||
| Robert Rose | ||||||
| Joe Scarpelli | ||||||
| Billy Smith | R | R | September 11, 1926 | 5'11" | 190 | Kannapolis, NC US |
| Jack Triplett | 192 |
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.
