1951 Rochester Red Wings Roster

International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 83-69
Finished 2nd in the IL
Manager: Johnny Keane (83-69)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Rochester, New York
Ballpark: Silver Stadium
Attendance: 252,538, Avg. 3,323
1951 Rochester Red Wings Statistics

Playoffs - Syracuse Chiefs 4 games, Rochester Red Wings 1

The Rochester Red Wings of the International League ended the 1951 season with a record of 83 wins and 69 losses, finishing second in the IL.

Johnny Keane served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Luis ArroyoLLFebruary 18, 19275'8"178Penuelas, PR
Steve BilkoRRNovember 13, 19286'1"230Nanticoke, PA US
Johnny BlatnikRRMarch 10, 19216'0"195Bridgeport, OH US
Bob BoringRAugust 11, 19265'11"180Detroit, MI US
Joseph BrunackiRSeptember 6, 19305'11"170
Johnny BuchaRRJanuary 22, 19255'11"190Allentown, PA US
Larry CiaffoneRRAugust 17, 19245'9"185Brooklyn, NY US
Bob ClearRRDecember 14, 19275'9"170Denver, CO US
Hal CoffmanRRMay 8, 19296'1"173Topeka, KS US
Jackie CollumLLJune 21, 19275'7"160Victor, IA US
George CopelandRRSeptember 28, 19216'0"180
Ronald CurnanR6'0"175
Cot DealSRJanuary 23, 19235'10"185Arapaho, OK US
Russ DerryLROctober 7, 19166'1"180Princeton, MO US
Walter FasslerR5'10"165
Jack FaszholzRRApril 11, 19276'3"205St. Louis, MO US
Del FriarRRJune 6, 19165'11"187
Bob HabenichtRRFebruary 13, 19266'2"185St. Louis, MO US
Fred HahnRLFebruary 16, 19296'3"174Nyack, NY US
Bud HardinRRJune 14, 19225'10"165Shelby, NC US
Roy HuffLApril 22, 19246'1"180
Nippy JonesRRJune 29, 19256'1"185Los Angeles, CA US
Chuck KressLLDecember 9, 19216'0"190Philadelphia, PA US
Kurt KriegerRRSeptember 16, 19266'3"212Traisen, AT
Roland LeBlancRRMay 23, 19216'0"200New Iberia, LA US
Danny LynchRRFebruary 7, 19265'11"174Dallas, TX US
Gregory MassonRR6'0"180
Ed MierkowiczRRMarch 6, 19246'4"205Wyandotte, MI US
Glen MoulderRRSeptember 28, 19176'0"180Cleveland, OK US
Lou OrtizRMay 14, 19236'3"200Albuquerque, NM US
Bill ReederRRFebruary 20, 19226'5"205Dike, TX US
Hal RiceLRFebruary 11, 19246'1"195Morganette, WV US
Don RichmondLROctober 27, 19196'1"175Gillett, PA US
Mike SchultzLLDecember 17, 19206'1"175Syracuse, NY US
Sandy SilversteinRRSeptember 14, 19246'2"195
Bobby TiefenauerRROctober 10, 19296'2"185Desloge, MO US
Jay Van NoyLRNovember 4, 19286'1"200Garland, UT US
Ken WildRRNovember 16, 19266'1"185
Johnnie WittigRRJune 16, 19146'0"180Baltimore, MD US
Eddie YuhasRRAugust 5, 19246'1"180Youngstown, OH US

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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