1952 Danville Dans Statistics
Team Record: 87-40
Finished 1st in the MOVL
Manager: Frederick Minnis (87-40)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Danville, Illinois
Ballpark: Danville Stadium
Attendance: 75,898, Avg. 1,195
Playoffs - Hannibal Stags 3 games, Danville Dans 1
The Danville Dans of the Mississippi-Ohio Valley League ended the 1952 season with a record of 87 wins and 40 losses, finishing first in the MOVL.
The Dans topped the league with just 486 runs allowed. Danville scored 703 runs. Frederick Minnis paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .334 average. Kenneth Gohn led the squad with 22 wins, while James Agnew and Walter James added 15 or more victories as well Kenneth Gohn recorded a 1.58 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound. Frederick Minnis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Gohn | 22 | 5 | .815 | 1.58 | 33 | 199.0 | 161 | 49 | 35 | 1 | 37 | |||||||||||
| James Agnew | 16 | 2 | .889 | 2.01 | 25 | 170.0 | 143 | 51 | 38 | 3 | 55 | |||||||||||
| Walter James | 16 | 5 | .762 | 2.26 | 23 | 179.0 | 145 | 52 | 45 | 1 | 79 | |||||||||||
| Carmine Giordano | 6 | 1 | .857 | 2.40 | 12 | 75.0 | 66 | 35 | 20 | 1 | 50 | |||||||||||
| George Edwards | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4.81 | 17 | 73.0 | 56 | 51 | 39 | 1 | 68 | |||||||||||
| Matthew Peoplis | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.55 | 15 | 104.0 | 75 | 53 | 41 | 0 | 77 | |||||||||||
| Alden Franklin | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.02 | 6 | 47.0 | 42 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 38 | |||||||||||
| Robert Papania | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.18 | 18 | 66.0 | 56 | 56 | 38 | 0 | 62 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 76 | 32 | .704 | 2.73 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 913.0 | 744 | 372 | 277 | 7 | 466 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Minnis | 127 | 494 | 494 | 165 | 29 | 2 | 0 | .334 | .334 | .401 | .735 | 198 | |||||||||||
| Walt Hirsch | 115 | 444 | 444 | 148 | 31 | 10 | 7 | .333 | .333 | .495 | .829 | 220 | |||||||||||
| Mike Coppola | 100 | 387 | 387 | 108 | 28 | 6 | 10 | .279 | .279 | .460 | .739 | 178 | |||||||||||
| Orlando Casellas | 84 | 283 | 283 | 92 | 11 | 4 | 0 | .325 | .325 | .392 | .717 | 111 | |||||||||||
| Robert Schlemmer | 95 | 339 | 339 | 91 | 16 | 1 | 4 | .268 | .268 | .357 | .625 | 121 | |||||||||||
| Richard Moler | 79 | 270 | 270 | 77 | 17 | 2 | 2 | .285 | .285 | .385 | .670 | 104 | |||||||||||
| Tom Brown | 66 | 253 | 253 | 61 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .241 | .273 | .514 | 69 | |||||||||||
| Maynard DeWitt | 49 | 193 | 193 | 52 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .269 | .269 | .321 | .591 | 62 | |||||||||||
| John Morris | 51 | 194 | 194 | 49 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .253 | .253 | .289 | .541 | 56 | |||||||||||
| Tyler Robinson | 52 | 169 | 169 | 47 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .278 | .278 | .355 | .633 | 60 | |||||||||||
| Joe Subbiondo | 54 | 178 | 178 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 3 | .258 | .258 | .371 | .629 | 66 | |||||||||||
| Lee Eilbracht | 23 | 84 | 84 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .310 | .310 | .405 | .714 | 34 | |||||||||||
| Walter James | 27 | 68 | 68 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .279 | .515 | 19 | |||||||||||
| James Essinger | 27 | 88 | 88 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .170 | .170 | .318 | .489 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Kenneth Gohn | 33 | 77 | 77 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .156 | .169 | .325 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Carmine Giordano | 26 | 62 | 62 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .161 | .194 | .355 | 12 | |||||||||||
| James Agnew | 24 | 65 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .138 | .138 | .277 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Conrad Deskins | 26 | 51 | 51 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .157 | .157 | .176 | .333 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Wilbur Adkisson | 10 | 41 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .146 | .146 | .171 | .317 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Robert Papania | 18 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .238 | .286 | .524 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Bernard McGinnity | 10 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .269 | .462 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Alden Franklin | 12 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .174 | .261 | .435 | 6 | |||||||||||
| George Edwards | 17 | 30 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .133 | .167 | .300 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Matthew Peoplis | 15 | 37 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .081 | .081 | .081 | .162 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Arthur Kenyon | 10 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1150 | 3890 | 3890 | 0 | 1061 | 180 | 37 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .361 | .634 | 1405 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Gohn | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| James Agnew | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| Walter James | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| Robert Papania | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| George Edwards | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| Matthew Peoplis | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 131 | 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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