1951 Los Angeles Angels Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 86-81
Finished 3rd in the PCL
Manager: Stan Hack (86-81)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Los Angeles, California
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Attendance: 328,294, Avg. 3,932
1951 Los Angeles Angels Roster

Playoffs - Seattle Rainiers 2 games, Los Angeles Angels 1

The Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1951 season with a record of 86 wins and 81 losses, finishing third in the PCL.

The Angels topped the circuit with 849 runs, sparked by 167 home runs. Los Angeles surrendered 773 runs. Max West walloped 35 home runs for the team, while Les Layton, Leon Brinkopf and Chuck Connors each added 15 or more, too. Max West recorded 110 runs batted in. Les Layton led all regular batters by connecting at a .305 clip. Bob Spicer paced the team with 17 wins and a team-best 3.7 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1951 Los Angeles Angels who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Doyle Lade, Bob Talbot, Herman Besse, Ed Chandler, Dee Fondy, Tommy Neill, Leon Brinkopf, Chuck Connors, Dewey Adkins, Les Layton, Jess Dobernic, Gene Baker, Fred Baczewski, Cecil Garriott, Bill Moisan, Tod Davis, Bobby Sturgeon, Ralph Hamner, Bob Spicer, Nelson Burbrink, Max West, Vern Fear, Warren Hacker and Les Peden.

Stan Hack 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
Bob Spicer1713.5673.703735151248.02621211029884673
Fred Baczewski1210.5454.033733113232.0206114104121129204
Bill Moisan108.5564.12311662142.014476657548412
Herman Besse85.6153.6727126098.010145405354204
Doyle Lade86.5713.89242080148.016079646356109
Warren Hacker815.3483.872826145193.0161908354100413
Dewey Adkins63.6675.432261063.07042382628002
Jess Dobernic64.6004.504300060.05732303320213
Ed Chandler57.4175.503470090.09164554930225
Ralph Hamner46.4004.3735920105.011356514246506
Frank Marino12.3336.00900015.0171010610010
Vern Fear12.3337.881010016.0271714711301
Paul Menking008.25710024.0332622128002
Totals8681.5154.263441660631101434.01442772678063906243113440

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
Gene Baker1687376661011852091162106062.278.338.384.723256110
Jack Hollis1496295618415834235425263.282.347.365.712205412
Les Layton144551498781522912310013940.305.357.506.863252113
Bob Talbot1596515988014921595163545.249.292.346.638207117
Leon Brinkopf15762853091148258259357974.279.381.498.879264811
Max West1385784721071332143511029561.282.413.566.979267110
Chuck Connors9843739075125282227784741.321.394.572.96522300
Dee Fondy7029827446103166114572236.376.422.5991.02116402
Les Peden11744640242100150115412842.249.306.368.674148511
Tommy Neill10132929344809175002830.273.339.382.72111217
Billy Raimondi5212210718314009078.290.345.327.6723526
Tod Davis4511910914306041311024.275.336.440.7774800
Bill Moisan52767471730140116.230.240.311.5512301
Bob Spicer379380111741118098.212.292.325.6172604
Doyle Lade29605981620191112.271.283.356.6392100
Bob Dant2679746152108016.203.213.257.4701904
Ray Cash24726661440290611.212.278.364.6412400
Warren Hacker31736851320080010.191.191.221.4121505
Fred Baczewski37897661130050832.145.226.184.4101405
Ed Chandler342827072002003.259.259.333.593901
Cecil Garriott264436961004076.167.318.194.513710
Herman Besse273733350015029.152.200.242.442802
Dewey Adkins222018130000007.167.167.167.333302
Ralph Hamner3530261310000013.115.115.154.269404
Jess Dobernic43119120001011.222.300.222.522201
Nelson Burbrink61010120002001.200.200.200.400200
Frank Marino953111000020.333.600.6671.267200
Paul Menking797110000024.143.333.143.476100
Vern Fear1122100000001.000.000.000.000000
Bobby Sturgeon211000000001.000.000.000.000000
Bob Zuber111000000001.000.000.000.000000
Ted Sterger100100000000000
Totals185862655570849152725340167793440542668.274.342.424.766236103511800


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Chuck Connors1B9880068976.9908.857
Dee Fondy1B68546591059.9848.897
Bob Dant1B2150051.0007.500
Jack Hollis2B14940438922101.9735.322
Tod Davis2B214655317.9714.810
Bobby Sturgeon2B110001.0001.000
Leon Brinkopf3B1561752931734.9653.000
Tod Davis3B78713.9382.143
Les Peden3B6210011.0002.000
Les PedenC10343870413.9924.9328
Billy RaimondiC401252114.9933.6502
Bob DantC20922001.0004.7002
Ray CashC186913041.0004.5562
Nelson BurbrinkC2131011.0007.0000
Bob TalbotOF1584251364.9862.772
Les LaytonOF139293321.9932.129
Max WestOF1352291352.9801.793
Tommy NeillOF74128241.9701.757
Les PedenOF7100001.0001.429
Cecil GarriottOF6140001.0002.333
Jess DobernicP43010001.000.233
Bob SpicerP37215138.9601.946
Fred BaczewskiP37103041.9091.081
Ralph HamnerP35112420.9461.000
Ed ChandlerP34617001.000.676
Bill MoisanP311628021.0001.419
Warren HackerP28113413.9781.607
Herman BesseP27017001.000.630
Doyle LadeP241134001.0001.875
Dewey AdkinsP22913001.0001.000
Vern FearP100110.500.100
Frank MarinoP932001.000.556
Paul MenkingP74510.9001.286
Gene BakerSS16835950152104.9435.119
Totals172242941786148444.9763.5311400

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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