1951 Ponca City Dodgers Statistics

Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri League (KOML) - Class: D
Team Record: 85-39
Finished 1st in the KOML
Manager: George Scherger (85-39)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Ponca City, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Conoco Park
Attendance: 44,960, Avg. 725
1951 Ponca City Dodgers Roster

Playoffs - Carthage Cubs 3 games, Ponca City Dodgers 2

The Ponca City Dodgers of the Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri League ended the 1951 season with a record of 85 wins and 39 losses, finishing first in the KOML.

The Dodgers paced the league with 772 runs, sparked by 37 home runs. Ponca City allowed 582 runs, least in the league. Jack Denison led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .365 clip. Joe Stanka, Eldon DeRoin and Dick Wiegand topped the team with 16 wins each, while Dick Wiegand recorded a 1.34 ERA, best among regular hurlers.

Joe Stanka played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Ponca City Dodgers to do so.

George Scherger 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
Dick Wiegand164.8001.3431161.014488247121
Joe Stanka165.7622.5333196.01647455288
Eldon DeRoin165.7622.9223154.01557150840
Cliff Ohr117.6113.1427166.01327958497
Lloyd Brazda85.6153.661596.0935739657
Con Causey42.6670.001639.0
Gene Hines32.6007.881248.0314542280
Donald Smith04.0005.47951.0423531362
Totals7434.6852.9516600000911.076144929932545000000

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
Jack Denison11545845816723131.365.365.478.843219
Morris Mack1194704701463456.311.311.443.753208
Don Stewart1064044041182446.292.292.416.708168
George Scherger12141941911324131.270.270.396.666166
Stanley Santo1244524521072261.237.237.319.555144
Bobby Dolan68255255681055.267.267.404.671103
Joseph Gravino5620220243910.213.213.267.48054
Gerald Boldt6720320342815.207.207.330.53767
Jack Wolfe5016216239702.241.241.321.56252
Mike Singer3411211233820.295.295.402.69645
Hal Zimmer4014714732310.218.218.252.46937
Ralph Cascella3913913930534.216.216.381.59753
Steve Cavlovic3110510525511.238.238.333.57135
Lyle Wiley5311511518211.157.157.217.37425
Robert Henne16484812000.250.250.250.50012
Dick Wiegand32606011200.183.183.217.40013
Cliff Ohr27545410000.185.185.185.37010
Eldon DeRoin23545410000.185.185.185.37010
Joe Stanka3360608104.133.133.350.48321
Herman Humble1243436010.140.140.186.3268
Con Causey2018185100.278.278.333.6116
Gene Hines1318183000.167.167.167.3333
Lloyd Brazda1535352000.057.057.057.1142
Totals12144033403301048188573700000.260.260.362.622146100000


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Joe StankaP33.000
Dick WiegandP31.000
Cliff OhrP27.000
Eldon DeRoinP23.000
Con CauseyP16.000
Lloyd BrazdaP15.000
Gene HinesP12.000
Totals1570000.000

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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