1952 Salisbury Reds Statistics

Inter-State League (ISL) - Class: B
Team Record: 65-73
Finished 6th in the ISL
Manager: Mike Blazo (0-0), Dick Porter (0-0)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Salisbury, Maryland
Ballpark: Memorial Field
Attendance: 44,479, Avg. 645

1952 Salisbury Reds Roster

The Salisbury Reds of the Inter-State League ended the 1952 season with a record of 65 wins and 73 losses, finishing sixth in the ISL.

The Reds scored 640 runs and allowed 671 runs. Jack Tanner led batters with significant playing time by hitting .292. Maurice Fisher and Phil Amato topped Salisbury with 14 wins each, while Phil Amato recorded a 2.88 ERA, best among regular hurlers.

Ducky Detweiler and Maurice Fisher both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Mike Blazo and Dick Porter 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
Maurice Fisher	14	10	.583	4.01	29	25					182.0	176	98	81		103
Phil Amato	14	16	.467	2.88	37	31					253.0	224	104	81		122
Herman Hedderick	11	4	.733	4.71	21	18					128.0	129	78	67		97
Robert Crook	10	14	.417	4.58	31	25					179.0	188	118	91		113
Bill Blanton	7	8	.467	2.90	45	11					177.0	129	74	57		99
William Nee	6	7	.462	5.76	28	11					100.0	110	72	64		74
Arthur Applebaum	2	8	.200	6.24	19	11					88.0	105	75	61		82
Totals	64	67	.489	4.08	210	132	0	0	0	0	1107.0	1061	619	502	0	690	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
Bruce Smith	139	495	495		139	35	2	2						.281	.281	.372	.653	184
Joe Blake	138	520	520		136	26	1	1						.262	.262	.321	.583	167
Robert Hendrix	132	456	456		118	16	7	8						.259	.259	.377	.636	172
Jack Tanner	121	391	391		114	21	0	29						.292	.292	.568	.859	222
Kirby Jackson	99	365	365		112	10	5	2						.307	.307	.378	.685	138
Elmer Westfall	87	290	290		90	18	2	13						.310	.310	.521	.831	151
Joseph Lamb	90	324	324		90	14	10	7						.278	.278	.448	.725	145
Ducky Detweiler	67	262	262		71	12	3	2						.271	.271	.363	.634	95
Grady Watts	37	143	143		39	5	1	4						.273	.273	.406	.678	58
Hugh Glaze	27	121	121		31	0	0	0						.256	.256	.256	.512	31
James Brown	42	128	128		28	4	1	0						.219	.219	.266	.484	34
Maxie Runion	44	107	107		27	4	0	0						.252	.252	.290	.542	31
Bud Smith	28	99	99		21	4	1	0						.212	.212	.273	.485	27
Al Venditto	30	101	101		18	2	0	0						.178	.178	.198	.376	20
Phil Amato	37	91	91		14	1	1	0						.154	.154	.187	.341	17
Robert Crook	42	86	86		13	1	1	0						.151	.151	.186	.337	16
George Hearn	17	51	51		11	2	0	0						.216	.216	.255	.471	13
Ed Ralston	17	52	52		10	1	1	0						.192	.192	.250	.442	13
Maurice Fisher	28	61	61		9	0	0	1						.148	.148	.197	.344	12
Herman Hedderick	23	50	50		8	2	0	0						.160	.160	.200	.360	10
Ed Trytek	11	33	33		6	2	0	0						.182	.182	.242	.424	8
Frank Santora	16	40	40		5	0	0	0						.125	.125	.125	.250	5
William Nee	35	42	42		5	1	0	0						.119	.119	.143	.262	6
Sheldon Swank	12	26	26		3	1	0	0						.115	.115	.154	.269	4
Bill Blanton	48	54	54		3	1	0	0						.056	.056	.074	.130	4
Arthur Applebaum	19	27	27		2	1	0	0						.074	.074	.111	.185	3
Totals	1386	4415	4415	0	1123	184	36	69	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.254	.359	.614	1586	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Bill Blanton	P	45					.000
Phil Amato	P	37					.000
Robert Crook	P	31					.000
Maurice Fisher	P	29					.000
William Nee	P	28					.000
Herman Hedderick	P	21					.000
Arthur Applebaum	P	19					.000
Totals		210	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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