1951 St. Hyacinthe Saints Roster
Team Record: 55-67
Finished 5th in the PL
Manager: Lowell Hamons (0-0), Hank Camelli (0-0)
Location: St. Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
Ballpark: Laframboise Park
Attendance: 57,476, Avg. 942
The St. Hyacinthe Saints of the Provincial League ended the 1951 season with a record of 55 wins and 67 losses, finishing fifth in the PL.
The Saints scored 633 runs and surrendered 583 runs. Jesse Levan led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .347 average. Connie Johnson topped St. Hyacinthe with 15 wins, while Bill Washburn recorded a 2.85 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1951 St. Hyacinthe Saints who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Hank Camelli, Jesse Levan, Connie Johnson, Hank Ruszkowski, Sylvester Snead, George Handy, Joe Scott, Héctor López, Willie Pope and Walter Brown.
Lowell Hamons and Hank Camelli served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismael Alvarado | ||||||
| Stanley Barkowski | ||||||
| Roger Breard | L | 5'8" | 145 | |||
| Moe Bremer | R | January 21, 1927 | 6'0" | 185 | Rockford, IL US | |
| Walter Brown | R | R | April 23, 1915 | 5'11" | 175 | Jamestown, NY US |
| Jim Burns | L | L | December 29, 1920 | 6'2" | 205 | Morgantown, WV US |
| Hank Camelli | R | R | December 9, 1914 | 5'11" | 190 | Gloucester, MA US |
| Robert Denaro | ||||||
| George Handy | L | R | December 26, 1919 | 5'6" | 175 | |
| Connie Johnson | R | R | December 27, 1922 | 6'4" | 200 | Stone Mountain, GA US |
| Joel Kern | R | 5'7" | 160 | |||
| Jesse Levan | L | R | July 15, 1926 | 6'0" | 172 | Reading, PA US |
| Héctor López | R | R | July 8, 1929 | 5'11" | 182 | Colon, Colon PA |
| Edwin Menapace | October 21, 1926 | |||||
| Jose Morales | ||||||
| Robert Morem | R | April 18, 1919 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Mel Nee | R | R | October 17, 1922 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Fred Pacitto | R | 5'7" | 170 | |||
| Frank Parker | June 30, 1919 | |||||
| John Pavlich | R | 6'2" | 190 | |||
| Willie Pope | L | R | December 14, 1918 | 6'3" | 230 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Donald Runge | L | May 26, 1927 | 5'8" | 144 | ||
| Hank Ruszkowski | R | R | November 10, 1925 | 6'0" | 190 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Joe Scott | L | L | June 15, 1918 | 5'11" | 175 | Shreveport, LA US |
| Sylvester Snead | R | R | September 18, 1914 | 5'10" | 170 | Quincy, FL US |
| Joe Tuminelli | R | R | March 27, 1920 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Rene Valois | R | 6'2" | 175 | |||
| Bill Washburn | L | L | 5'10" | 160 |
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.
