1952 Middlesboro Athletics Statistics

Mountain States League (MSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 47-72
Finished 5th in the MSL
Manager: Leon Culberson (0-0), Red Goff (0-0), Joseph McManus (0-0)
Location: Middlesboro, Kentucky
Attendance: 15,364, Avg. 258

1952 Middlesboro Athletics Roster

The Middlesboro Athletics of the Mountain States League ended the 1952 season with a record of 47 wins and 72 losses, finishing fifth in the MSL.

The Athletics scored 560 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 786 runs. Joseph McManus paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .340 average. James Blake topped Middlesboro with 11 wins, while Rafael Codinachs registered a 2.78 earned run average, best among regular hurlers.

Leon Culberson played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Middlesboro Athletics to do so.

Leon Culberson, Red Goff and Joseph McManus 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
James Blake	11	10	.524	4.16	31	18					160.0	181	103	74		89
Rafael Codinachs	10	10	.500	2.78	27	19					181.0	208	86	56		50
Benjamin Bonine	7	10	.412	4.50	30	17					168.0	191	112	84		65
Gordon Woods	7	18	.280	4.72	29	24					204.0	218	148	107		119
Joseph McManus	3	6	.333	5.25	15	9					72.0	86	54	42		54
Paul Sizemore	1	3	.250	9.38	12	4					47.0	64	58	49		36
Totals	39	57	.406	4.46	144	91	0	0	0	0	832.0	948	561	412	0	413	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
Joseph McManus	106	406	406		138	28	4	5						.340	.340	.466	.805	189
Oscar Rodriguez	119	445	445		129	26	7	4						.290	.290	.407	.697	181
Tommy Mize	79	284	284		72	6	1	0						.254	.254	.282	.535	80
William Caskey	49	179	179		44	1	2	0						.246	.246	.274	.520	49
Clarence Peace	51	191	191		41	2	0	0						.215	.215	.225	.440	43
Bob Houk	70	224	224		37	3	2	0						.165	.165	.196	.362	44
John Fleming	54	184	184		32	10	0	0						.174	.174	.228	.402	42
Robert Kibble	35	136	136		31	6	1	0						.228	.228	.287	.515	39
Leon Culberson	29	97	97		28	10	2	0						.289	.289	.433	.722	42
Carroll Culberson	37	129	129		27	5	0	1						.209	.209	.271	.481	35
James Blake	57	151	151		27	6	0	2						.179	.179	.258	.437	39
Gordon Woods	54	151	151		26	5	0	3						.172	.172	.265	.437	40
Benjamin Bonine	33	73	73		19	1	1	0						.260	.260	.301	.562	22
Rafael Codinachs	37	86	86		18	2	1	0						.209	.209	.256	.465	22
Robert Potts	31	86	86		15	1	0	0						.174	.174	.186	.360	16
William Deddens	14	53	53		13	3	0	0						.245	.245	.302	.547	16
Tom Saint	15	53	53		8	0	0	0						.151	.151	.151	.302	8
Don Duff	12	36	36		3	0	0	0						.083	.083	.083	.167	3
Paul Sizemore	12	14	14		2	1	0	0						.143	.143	.214	.357	3
Totals	894	2978	2978	0	710	116	21	15	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.238	.307	.545	913	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
James Blake	P	31					.000
Benjamin Bonine	P	30					.000
Gordon Woods	P	29					.000
Rafael Codinachs	P	27					.000
Paul Sizemore	P	12					.000
Totals		129	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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