1951 Sanford Giants Roster
Florida State League (FSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 67-70
Finished 5th in the FSL
Manager: Richard Klaus (67-70)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Sanford, Florida
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 19,289, Avg. 282
1951 Sanford Giants StatisticsTeam Record: 67-70
Finished 5th in the FSL
Manager: Richard Klaus (67-70)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Sanford, Florida
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 19,289, Avg. 282
The Sanford Giants of the Florida State League ended the 1951 season with a record of 67 wins and 70 losses, finishing fifth in the FSL.
The Giants plated 638 runs and allowed 662 runs. Richard Klaus led batters with significant playing time by hitting .292. Carl Swiderski and Albert Neville topped Sanford with 12 wins each, while Carl Swiderski registered a 2.5 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances. Richard Klaus served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Bailey | R | 5'10" | 180 | |||
| Robert Callahan | R | R | 5'8" | 165 | ||
| Donald Deatherage | ||||||
| Timothy Dolan | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Edward Jackson | L | 6'0" | 165 | |||
| Eugene Kistler | ||||||
| Richard Klaus | R | R | September 12, 1922 | 5'10" | 170 | Jamaica, NY US |
| Leonard McBride | R | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Albert Neville | ||||||
| Joseph Parise | L | 6'0" | 190 | |||
| Fred Petty | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Max Pfeifer | L | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Robert Scala | ||||||
| Raymond Scheidt | R | R | 6'3" | 170 | ||
| Bob Scholten | R | April 11, 1932 | 6'0" | 170 | Rhineland, MO US | |
| Gerald Schultz | R | L | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Carl Swiderski | ||||||
| Frank Therina | ||||||
| Carl Thies | ||||||
| Bill Ward | R | R | November 23, 1929 | 6'2" | 200 | Barker, NY US |
| Donald Wilson | R | R | 6'3" | 210 |
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.
