1951 Newark Yankees Roster
Team Record: 49-31
in the OOL
Manager: Malcolm Mick (49-31)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Newark, Ohio
Ballpark: Arnold Park
Attendance: 33,960, Avg. 849
The Newark Yankees of the Ohio-Indiana League ended the 1951 season with a record of 49 wins and 31 lossesNewark won the first half which ended June 18, then withdrew July 17. The second half was started over.
The Yankees led the league with just 450 runs allowed. Newark scored 534 runs, worst in the league,. Frank Donovan paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .281. John Sullivan topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.71 ERA, tops among regular hurlers. Malcolm Mick served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Bowerman | R | R | June 23, 1930 | Gratz, PA US | ||
| Walter Brizes | R | R | September 4, 1928 | Scarbro, WV US | ||
| Raymond Dominic | ||||||
| Frank Donovan | L | September 6, 1928 | 6'3" | 205 | ||
| Willard Ford | R | R | February 25, 1932 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Andy Fronduto | ||||||
| Dominic Fucci | ||||||
| Robert Lee | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Bill Lege | R | R | October 13, 1931 | 5'7" | 125 | |
| Jimmy Ludtka | L | R | July 9, 1931 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Pete Lussier | R | R | August 7, 1931 | 5'10" | 160 | |
| Robert Mehrmann | L | L | 6'2" | 215 | ||
| Malcolm Mick | L | February 28, 1923 | 5'10" | 155 | ||
| Donald Nuetzel | L | L | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Richard Ostrander | L | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Joe Rizzo | ||||||
| Stanley Rosenzweig | R | 5'5" | 159 | |||
| Gene Shollenberger | R | 6'1" | 170 | |||
| John Sullivan | L | L | July 1, 1931 | 6'2" | 180 | Detroit, MI US |
| Tom Venditelli | R | April 6, 1930 | 5'9" | 165 | Providence, RI US | |
| Peter Vinciguerra | June 5, 1931 | Syracuse, NY 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.
