1951 Pueblo Dodgers Statistics
Team Record: 74-80
Finished 6th in the WL
Manager: Jim Bivin (74-80)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Pueblo, Colorado
Ballpark: Runyon Field
Attendance: 104,254, Avg. 1,354
The Pueblo Dodgers of the Western League ended the 1951 season with a record of 74 wins and 80 losses, finishing sixth in the WL.
The Dodgers scored 814 runs and surrendered 753 runs. George Freese led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .338. Roy Face earned 23 wins on the mound for Pueblo and a team-best 2.78 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1951 Pueblo Dodgers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Roy Face, Bob Lillis, George Freese, Glen Gorbous and Ron Negray.
Jim Bivin served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Face | 23 | 9 | .719 | 2.78 | 35 | 32 | 265.0 | 224 | 99 | 82 | 16 | 91 | ||||||||||
| Edward Yasinski | 11 | 17 | .393 | 4.09 | 33 | 220.0 | 209 | 112 | 100 | 10 | 121 | |||||||||||
| Dick McCoy | 8 | 14 | .364 | 4.69 | 34 | 213.0 | 214 | 134 | 111 | 7 | 131 | |||||||||||
| Ron Negray | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.74 | 22 | 125.0 | 131 | 65 | 52 | 4 | 63 | |||||||||||
| William Glane | 6 | 2 | .750 | 6.00 | 11 | 69.0 | 84 | 59 | 46 | 5 | 52 | |||||||||||
| Vern Frantz | 5 | 9 | .357 | 3.46 | 48 | 138.0 | 134 | 72 | 53 | 3 | 75 | |||||||||||
| Andrew Daly | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.61 | 25 | 84.0 | 100 | 50 | 43 | 1 | 59 | |||||||||||
| Bill Mosser | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.95 | 19 | 65.0 | 63 | 48 | 43 | 3 | 50 | |||||||||||
| Bud Fustin | 2 | 5 | .286 | 6.00 | 27 | 54.0 | 49 | 46 | 36 | 4 | 44 | |||||||||||
| Joseph Tufteland | 17 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 68 | 74 | .479 | 4.13 | 271 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1233.0 | 1208 | 685 | 566 | 53 | 686 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Freese | 135 | 541 | 541 | 183 | 37 | 15 | 12 | .338 | .338 | .529 | .867 | 286 | |||||||||||
| Don Hunter | 152 | 551 | 551 | 162 | 33 | 11 | 5 | .294 | .294 | .421 | .715 | 232 | |||||||||||
| Al Ronning | 125 | 436 | 436 | 130 | 32 | 2 | 0 | .298 | .298 | .381 | .679 | 166 | |||||||||||
| Glen Gorbous | 117 | 400 | 400 | 123 | 15 | 6 | 3 | .308 | .308 | .398 | .705 | 159 | |||||||||||
| Al Leap | 147 | 503 | 503 | 120 | 22 | 5 | 13 | .239 | .239 | .380 | .618 | 191 | |||||||||||
| George Caloia | 117 | 434 | 434 | 112 | 16 | 0 | 1 | .258 | .258 | .302 | .560 | 131 | |||||||||||
| Jack Elkins | 92 | 284 | 284 | 74 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .349 | .609 | 99 | |||||||||||
| Hal Grote | 97 | 282 | 282 | 67 | 10 | 4 | 5 | .238 | .238 | .355 | .592 | 100 | |||||||||||
| Norman Postolese | 57 | 225 | 225 | 63 | 11 | 3 | 1 | .280 | .280 | .369 | .649 | 83 | |||||||||||
| Lacey Curry | 46 | 167 | 167 | 43 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .257 | .257 | .365 | .623 | 61 | |||||||||||
| Bob Lillis | 37 | 141 | 141 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .241 | .241 | .326 | .567 | 46 | |||||||||||
| Dick Smith | 35 | 140 | 140 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .236 | .236 | .371 | .607 | 52 | |||||||||||
| Roy Face | 40 | 104 | 104 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .288 | .538 | 30 | |||||||||||
| Raymond Cucchiarini | 24 | 70 | 70 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 4 | .300 | .300 | .571 | .871 | 40 | |||||||||||
| Stan Gwinn | 17 | 62 | 62 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .242 | .242 | .435 | .677 | 27 | |||||||||||
| Dick McCoy | 34 | 65 | 65 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .215 | .246 | .462 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Bob Tripp | 29 | 68 | 68 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .191 | .191 | .250 | .441 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Merv Dornburg | 12 | 35 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .343 | .629 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Vern Frantz | 48 | 33 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .212 | .424 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Edward Yasinski | 33 | 71 | 71 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .099 | .099 | .141 | .239 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Bill Mosser | 19 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .391 | .652 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Ron Negray | 23 | 48 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 6 | |||||||||||
| William Glane | 11 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .227 | .455 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Ashton Heckel | 11 | 24 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .208 | .208 | .417 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Bud Fustin | 27 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .417 | .750 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Joseph Tufteland | 17 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .417 | .750 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Andrew Daly | 25 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1527 | 4779 | 4779 | 0 | 1291 | 236 | 59 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .377 | .648 | 1804 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Frantz | P | 48 | .000 | |||||
| Roy Face | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| Dick McCoy | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| Edward Yasinski | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| Bud Fustin | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| Andrew Daly | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| Ron Negray | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| Bill Mosser | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| Joseph Tufteland | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| William Glane | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 271 | 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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