1951 Reno Silver Sox Roster

Far West League (FWL) - Class: D
Team Record: 52-65
Finished 3rd in the FWL
Manager: Cotton Pippen (52-65)
Location: Reno, Nevada
Ballpark: Moana Stadium (Field)
Attendance: 36,461, Avg. 623
1951 Reno Silver Sox Statistics

The Reno Silver Sox of the Far West League ended the 1951 season with a record of 52 wins and 65 losses, finishing third in the FWL.

The Silver Sox tallied 819 runs and yielded 895 runs. Ellis Daugherty paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .368. Mark Torres topped Reno with 12 wins, while Cotton Pippen recorded a 4.05 ERA, leading regular hurlers.

Cotton Pippen played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Reno Silver Sox to do so.

Cotton Pippen served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Gene ArmstrongRRJune 19, 19316'2"190Oakland, CA US
Donald BrickerR6'0"190
Dick CleggApril 14, 1927
William CunninghamRRApril 4, 19326'1"185Rush Springs, OK US
Ellis DaughertyL6'2"220
Michael DrakulichJune 15, 1924Kimberly, NV US
Gene English
Tony FilippoR6'0"170
Larry HampshireLRSeptember 23, 19315'10"165Sacramento, CA US
Ernie HockadayRRJune 20, 19275'10"175
Robert JenkinsR6'1"190
Stan KauffmanRROctober 6, 19266'1"170
William KeasterRRJune 29, 19316'1"180Lilbourn, MO US
Mitchell LobrovichR5'11"187
Les MachenR6'3"180
James McNulty
Charles Mitchell
Arthur Neatherlin
Herb OlsonLRNovember 20, 19306'1"190Wenatchee, WA US
Joe PearceRRAugust 4, 19315'11"175Memphis, TN US
Robert PerezRDecember 8, 19305'9"155Los Angeles, CA US
Cotton PippenRRApril 2, 19116'2"180Cisco, TX US
Charles SarverR5'8"155
Orrin SnyderRSeptember 6, 19246'1"180
Charlie SpinaRJune 30, 19315'10"160
Mark TorresRRSeptember 16, 19265'8"185, MX
Bob TrestlerJuly 1, 1926Oakland, CA US
Richard ZaccarelliRRJune 17, 19275'10"170Nanaimo, BC CA

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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