1951 Hamilton Cardinals Roster
Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League (PONYL) - Class: D
Team Record: 66-60
Finished 4th in the PONYL
Manager: Vedie Himsl (66-60)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Ballpark: Civic Baseball Stadium
Attendance: 62,000, Avg. 984
1951 Hamilton Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 66-60
Finished 4th in the PONYL
Manager: Vedie Himsl (66-60)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Ballpark: Civic Baseball Stadium
Attendance: 62,000, Avg. 984
Playoffs - Olean Oilers 4 games, Hamilton Cardinals 3
The Hamilton Cardinals of the Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League ended the 1951 season with a record of 66 wins and 60 losses, finishing fourth in the PONYL.
Vedie Himsl served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordie Ariss | L | R | July 12, 1928 | 5'9" | 180 | Kitchener, ON CA |
| Milt Bayne | R | L | 6'0" | 142 | ||
| Stanley Becker | L | R | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Edward Berg | R | 5'10" | 145 | |||
| Joseph Brunacki | R | September 6, 1930 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Joseph Castel | R | October 1, 1930 | 6'2" | 170 | ||
| John Clark | R | June 3, 1929 | 6'1" | 179 | Spruce Hill Township, PA US | |
| Stanley D'Antonio | ||||||
| Donald DeMarse | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| Vito DiCiglio | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Paul Donovan | R | February 4, 1929 | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Stanley Franczek | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Anthony Gongola | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Winthrop Gregory | ||||||
| Carl Hayes | ||||||
| Vedie Himsl | R | R | April 2, 1917 | 6'1" | 180 | Plevna, MT US |
| Rich Horton | December 11, 1931 | |||||
| John Hreljac | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Fred Koenig | R | R | April 27, 1921 | 6'3" | 200 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Lee Leftridge | L | February 14, 1926 | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Donald Loehr | L | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| William Looney | L | 5'10" | 180 | |||
| William McCarthy | ||||||
| Alfred Pafunda | ||||||
| Ronald Parente | R | March 19, 1932 | 6'2" | 170 | New Haven, CT US | |
| Art Remsa | L | November 16, 1930 | 5'10" | 185 | ||
| Wally Shannon | L | R | January 23, 1933 | 6'0" | 178 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Harold Sweeney | ||||||
| Enso Zanatta | L | R | 6'2" | 190 |
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.
