1951 Middlesboro Athletics Roster
Team Record: 59-66
Finished 4th in the MSL
Manager: John Russ (0-0), George Kennis (0-0)
Location: Middlesboro, Kentucky
Attendance: 19,228, Avg. 308
Playoffs - Morristown Red Sox 3 games, Middlesboro Athletics 1
The Middlesboro Athletics of the Mountain States League ended the 1951 season with a record of 59 wins and 66 losses, finishing fourth in the MSL.
The Athletics plated 736 runs and surrendered 694 runs. Eduardo DeHogues paced hitters with significant playing time with a .364 average. Bob Bowman topped Middlesboro with 17 wins, while Rafael Codinachs registered a 2.97 earned run average, tops among qualifying pitchers. John Russ and George Kennis served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Benitez | ||||||
| Wallace Billingsley | ||||||
| Bob Bowman | ||||||
| Donald Bunch | ||||||
| Rafael Codinachs | R | R | 5'10" | 145 | ||
| Eduardo DeHogues | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Everette Edwards | L | 6'4" | 175 | |||
| Mario Fajo | R | 5'8" | 150 | |||
| Mickey Gentry | ||||||
| Don House | R | L | January 29, 1931 | 5'10" | 178 | Cumberland, KY US |
| Ray Johnston | R | R | April 28, 1924 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Clarence Peace | August 18, 1924 | |||||
| Francisco Quirsola | ||||||
| Roy Ridenour | R | December 16, 1925 | 5'6" | 140 | ||
| Oscar Rodriguez | R | R | June 28, 1931 | 5'11" | 175 | Cabo Rojo, PR |
| John Russ | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Roy Schoolfield | 5'8" | 150 | ||||
| John Williams | S | R | 6'0" | 203 | ||
| Donald Williamson | R | L | 6'0" | 220 | ||
| Gene Wyatt | R | January 13, 1931 | 5'11" | 160 | Converse, SC US |
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.
