1952 Vancouver Capilanos Statistics

Western International League (WIL) - Class: A
Team Record: 72-69
Finished 3rd in the WIL
Manager: Bill Schuster (0-0), Edo Vanni (0-0)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Ballpark: Nat Bailey Stadium
Attendance: 119,533, Avg. 1,696

1952 Vancouver Capilanos Roster

The Vancouver Capilanos of the Western International League ended the 1952 season with a record of 72 wins and 69 losses, finishing third in the WIL.

The Capilanos topped the league with just 626 runs allowed. Vancouver scored 712 runs. John Ritchey led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .343 clip. Bud Guldborg paced the team with 15 wins, while Eddie Locke recorded a 3.44 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1952 Vancouver Capilanos who spent time in the Majors during their careers included John Ritchey, Eddie Locke, Bill Williams, Bill Schuster and Van Fletcher.

Bill Schuster and Edo Vanni 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
Bud Guldborg	15	12	.556	3.86	32						212.0	224	110	91	5	120
Bob Snyder	14	14	.500	3.52	40						240.0	242	111	94	12	90
Van Fletcher	12	10	.545	3.48	33						199.0	207	84	77	3	53
Eddie Locke	11	13	.458	3.44	42						209.0	211	102	80	3	85
Tom Lovrich	9	6	.600	3.85	19						117.0	113	57	50	1	68
Paul Jones	4	6	.400	3.45	19						94.0	87	46	36	1	44
William Whyte	3	2	.600	4.43	21						61.0	78	38	30	2	29
Harry Butts	0	2	.000	6.75	4						16.0	14	13	12		12
Totals	68	65	.511	3.68	210	0	0	0	0	0	1148.0	1176	561	470	27	501	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
John Ritchey	137	443	443		152	24	8	2						.343	.343	.447	.790	198
Jimmy Wert	133	524	524		148	14	7	1						.282	.282	.342	.624	179
Edo Vanni	126	488	488		145	20	6	0						.297	.297	.363	.660	177
Len Tran	133	477	477		139	18	6	5						.291	.291	.386	.677	184
Bob Duretto	124	455	455		130	29	8	3						.286	.286	.404	.690	184
Gordy Brunswick	125	433	433		126	17	12	12						.291	.291	.469	.760	203
Bill Williams	126	474	474		119	18	4	0						.251	.251	.306	.557	145
Ray Tran	132	459	459		109	8	1	0						.237	.237	.259	.497	119
Eddie Locke	98	257	257		68	11	9	2						.265	.265	.401	.665	103
Jim Moore	35	118	118		31	4	0	0						.263	.263	.297	.559	35
Richard Isham	42	98	98		20	4	0	0						.204	.204	.245	.449	24
Bill Schuster	13	35	35		15	3	1	0						.429	.429	.571	1.000	20
Bud Guldborg	32	77	77		15	3	0	0						.195	.195	.234	.429	18
Bob Snyder	42	81	81		14	2	1	0						.173	.173	.222	.395	18
Tom Lovrich	23	43	43		6	2	0	0						.140	.140	.186	.326	8
Van Fletcher	33	72	72		6	0	0	0						.083	.083	.083	.167	6
William Whyte	22	20	20		3	0	0	0						.150	.150	.150	.300	3
Paul Jones	19	32	32		3	0	0	0						.094	.094	.094	.188	3
Totals	1395	4586	4586	0	1249	177	63	25	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.272	.355	.627	1627	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Bob Snyder	P	40					.000
Van Fletcher	P	33					.000
Bud Guldborg	P	32					.000
William Whyte	P	21					.000
Tom Lovrich	P	19					.000
Paul Jones	P	19					.000
Totals		164	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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