1951 Ada Herefords Statistics

Sooner State League (SSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 54-86
Finished 5th in the SSL
Manager: Stan Galle (54-86)
Affiliation: St. Louis Browns
Location: Ada, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Hereford Park
Attendance: 12,779, Avg. 183

1951 Ada Herefords Roster

The Ada Herefords of the Sooner State League ended the 1951 season with a record of 54 wins and 86 losses, finishing fifth in the SSL.

The Herefords plated 828 runs and allowed 1150 runs, most in the league. Stan Galle led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .317 average. Bill Diemer topped Ada with 15 wins and a team-best 4.94 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Stan Galle played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Ada Herefords to do so.

Stan Galle served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Bill Diemer	15	14	.517	4.94	39	25					226.0	228	161	124	14	105
Jim Harper	12	19	.387	6.97	37	31					222.0	259	226	172	18	189
Jerry Koger	10	12	.455	5.00	44	21					227.0	258	185	126	17	139
Theodore Koenigsmark	7	10	.412	5.27	22	20					140.0	134	100	82	5	124
Rex Berger	3	8	.273	6.86	22	9					101.0	133	105	77	7	63
Richard Glockzin	2	6	.250	4.55	20	11					97.0	112	82	49	7	83
David Knollman					13						0.0
Totals	49	69	.415	5.60	197	117	0	0	0	0	1013.0	1124	859	630	68	703	0	0	0	0	0	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Stan Galle	141	552	552		175	30	2	10						.317	.317	.433	.750	239
Richard Sobeck	141	535	535		164	29	13	19						.307	.307	.516	.822	276
Jack Ray	131	455	455		137	17	3	3						.301	.301	.371	.673	169
Merle Barth	140	523	523		124	22	5	17						.237	.237	.396	.633	207
Bob Czmiel	90	381	381		104	16	8	3						.273	.273	.381	.654	145
John Buchanan	90	355	355		78	9	2	7						.220	.220	.315	.535	112
Joseph Carolan	59	220	220		62	10	2	15						.282	.282	.550	.832	121
Joe Jessee	65	214	214		55	9	2	5						.257	.257	.388	.645	83
Elmer Haislip	51	194	194		40	5	3	1						.206	.206	.278	.485	54
Ronald Chalupka	45	154	154		34	4	0	1						.221	.221	.266	.487	41
Jim Harper	83	142	142		33	7	0	2						.232	.232	.324	.556	46
Peter Karich	36	149	149		31	2	0	2						.208	.208	.262	.470	39
Norman Sheline	39	109	109		20	4	0	1						.183	.183	.248	.431	27
Bill Diemer	44	110	110		17	3	0	0						.155	.155	.182	.336	20
Gerald Kane	17	54	54		16	3	1	0						.296	.296	.389	.685	21
William Bradford	30	114	114		15	2	0	1						.132	.132	.175	.307	20
Jerry Koger	49	87	87		12	1	0	0						.138	.138	.149	.287	13
Rex Berger	25	45	45		9	1	0	0						.200	.200	.222	.422	10
Theodore Koenigsmark	22	56	56		8	2	0	0						.143	.143	.179	.321	10
George Yanish	15	61	61		8	1	0	0						.131	.131	.148	.279	9
Don Nesheim	11	34	34		7	0	0	1						.206	.206	.294	.500	10
Richard Glockzin	20	39	39		5	1	0	0						.128	.128	.154	.282	6
William Hopkins	10	12	12		4	0	0	1						.333	.333	.583	.917	7
David Knollman	14	14	14		2	0	0	0						.143	.143	.143	.286	2
Totals	1368	4609	4609	0	1160	178	41	89	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.252	.366	.618	1687	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Jerry Koger	P	44					.000
Bill Diemer	P	39					.000
Theodore Koenigsmark	P	22					.000
Rex Berger	P	22					.000
Richard Glockzin	P	20					.000
David Knollman	P	13					.000
Totals		160	0	0	0	0	.000

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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