1951 Boise Pilots Roster

Pioneer League (PL) - Class: C
Team Record: 51-88
Finished 8th in the PL
Manager: Tom Lloyd (0-0), Francis Gregory (0-0)
Location: Boise, Idaho
Ballpark: Braves Field 1955-1963
Attendance: 37,663, Avg. 542
1951 Boise Pilots Statistics

The Boise Pilots of the Pioneer League ended the 1951 season with a record of 51 wins and 88 losses, finishing eighth in the PL.

The Pilots scored 762 runs and yielded 1056 runs, most in the circuit. Frank DiGregorio paced hitters with significant playing time with a .287 average. Ted Chamness topped Boise with 12 wins, while Fred Peltz recorded a 5.03 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers. Tom Lloyd and Francis Gregory served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Daniel BennettLL6'0"175
Curt BloomquistRRFebruary 28, 1931Iron Mountain, MI US
Ralph Bowman
Stanley BudinRLJune 6, 1931
Ted ChamnessRRNovember 17, 19286'1"185
Jack CooleyRRAugust 17, 19316'0"178Colton, CA US
Nick DeLucaLSeptember 13, 19195'6"165Sykesville, PA US
Ernest DeMattei
Frank DiGregorioRDecember 24, 19236'0"170
Tony FilippoR6'0"170
William FranksRRMarch 17, 19246'1"170
Mel GallupLLJuly 20, 19306'0"170Santa Monica, CA US
George GruellRRFebruary 25, 19286'3"180
Marion HillLRJanuary 29, 19306'0"175Jefferson City, MO US
Kenneth JensenL6'0"180
Bobby KingRRSeptember 16, 19285'8"150Fort Smith, AR US
George KobyRR6'2"190
Tom LloydLJune 12, 19206'1"185Fresno, CA US
Vic MichalecLLJune 13, 19286'1"185Shiner, TX US
Maynard ParkLLOctober 4, 19245'9"170Milwaukee, WI US
Fred Peltz
Wayne Richards
Frank RoelandtRAugust 30, 19245'10"170Beveren-Waas, BE
Ronald RootL5'11"160
Eduardo SerranoRRMarch 10, 19305'11"150Tuxpan, MX
Ralph SherwoodR5'9"170
Gordon Stevens
Orlando Tamburino
Jimmy ValentineLROctober 7, 19265'7"192Ogden, UT US
Billy WeirRRJanuary 20, 19325'9"160Caraway, AR US
Donald WetterstromRRJuly 31, 19296'1"155Sunnyvale, CA US
Robert WhiteR6'7"230

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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