1951 Bristol Twins Statistics
Team Record: 56-73
Finished 5th in the AL
Manager: Russ Wein (56-73)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Bristol, Virginia
Ballpark: Shaw Stadium
Attendance: 41,146, Avg. 638
The Bristol Twins of the Appalachian League ended the 1951 season with a record of 56 wins and 73 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.
The Twins scored 630 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 763 runs. Joseph Borrelli paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .311 average. William VanderVliet topped Bristol with 14 wins and a team-best 2.71 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers. Russ Wein 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William VanderVliet | 14 | 17 | .452 | 2.71 | 44 | 31 | 266.0 | 293 | 143 | 80 | 66 | |||||||||||
| James Singleton | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3.71 | 36 | 20 | 204.0 | 216 | 112 | 84 | 95 | |||||||||||
| Thomas Bass | 8 | 7 | .533 | 4.90 | 32 | 15 | 145.0 | 164 | 89 | 79 | 80 | |||||||||||
| Chuck Kott | 7 | 15 | .318 | 6.14 | 35 | 23 | 170.0 | 194 | 143 | 116 | 129 | |||||||||||
| Lynwood Chestnut | 4 | 8 | .333 | 3.32 | 20 | 13 | 95.0 | 94 | 56 | 35 | 58 | |||||||||||
| Bernard Hill | 3 | 5 | .375 | 8.10 | 13 | 10 | 60.0 | 62 | 67 | 54 | 70 | |||||||||||
| Wesley Rinker | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.26 | 23 | 7 | 95.0 | 115 | 56 | 45 | 40 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 52 | 69 | .430 | 4.29 | 203 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1035.0 | 1138 | 666 | 493 | 0 | 538 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domenick Commisso | 131 | 531 | 531 | 152 | 24 | 8 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .362 | .648 | 192 | |||||||||||
| Joseph Borrelli | 125 | 470 | 470 | 146 | 20 | 4 | 3 | .311 | .311 | .389 | .700 | 183 | |||||||||||
| Bill Young | 114 | 422 | 422 | 116 | 20 | 7 | 5 | .275 | .275 | .391 | .666 | 165 | |||||||||||
| Gilbert Lantry | 119 | 451 | 451 | 100 | 13 | 2 | 2 | .222 | .222 | .273 | .494 | 123 | |||||||||||
| Bill Wilkins | 89 | 302 | 302 | 88 | 14 | 4 | 4 | .291 | .291 | .404 | .695 | 122 | |||||||||||
| Russ Wein | 80 | 222 | 222 | 61 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .275 | .311 | .586 | 69 | |||||||||||
| Kenneth Whitehead | 47 | 182 | 182 | 56 | 10 | 4 | 3 | .308 | .308 | .456 | .764 | 83 | |||||||||||
| Harry Smith | 46 | 178 | 178 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .225 | .225 | .270 | .494 | 48 | |||||||||||
| Robah Hicks | 41 | 140 | 140 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .264 | .264 | .386 | .650 | 54 | |||||||||||
| Bob Scholten | 45 | 145 | 145 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .221 | .221 | .283 | .503 | 41 | |||||||||||
| John Bruno | 31 | 104 | 104 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .260 | .346 | .606 | 36 | |||||||||||
| Robert Stefanich | 40 | 137 | 137 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .190 | .212 | .401 | 29 | |||||||||||
| Thomas Bass | 53 | 102 | 102 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .206 | .206 | .265 | .471 | 27 | |||||||||||
| William VanderVliet | 46 | 100 | 100 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .170 | .170 | .180 | .350 | 18 | |||||||||||
| James Singleton | 37 | 85 | 85 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .224 | .400 | 19 | |||||||||||
| Claude Johnson | 15 | 49 | 49 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .367 | .653 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Stan Stewart | 12 | 49 | 49 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .265 | .286 | .551 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Glen Prescott | 16 | 42 | 42 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .357 | .643 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Bill Sells | 11 | 48 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .208 | .396 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Wesley Rinker | 25 | 37 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .189 | .189 | .378 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Howard Bien | 11 | 33 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .152 | .152 | .303 | .455 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Lynwood Chestnut | 20 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 5 | |||||||||||
| LeRoy Westbrook | 12 | 24 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .167 | .292 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Bernard Hill | 15 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .115 | .115 | .115 | .231 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Joseph Shipley | 10 | 28 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .107 | .107 | .107 | .214 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Chuck Kott | 35 | 60 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .050 | .050 | .050 | .100 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Jimmy Murphy | 10 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .048 | .048 | .048 | .095 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1236 | 4023 | 4023 | 0 | 1012 | 147 | 40 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 | .252 | .324 | .575 | 1302 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William VanderVliet | P | 44 | .000 | |||||
| James Singleton | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| Chuck Kott | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| Thomas Bass | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| Wesley Rinker | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| Lynwood Chestnut | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| Bernard Hill | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 203 | 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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