1951 Twin Falls Cowboys Roster
Team Record: 71-68
Finished 4th in the PL
Manager: Don Trower (71-68)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Twin Falls, Idaho
Ballpark: Jaycee Park
Attendance: 48,040, Avg. 691
Playoffs - Twin Falls Cowboys 2 games, Ogden Reds 1
Finals - Great Falls Electrics 3 games, Twin Falls Cowboys 2
The Twin Falls Cowboys of the Pioneer League ended the 1951 season with a record of 71 wins and 68 losses, finishing fourth in the PL.
The Cowboys plated 778 runs and yielded 806 runs. Vern Campbell led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .335 clip. Jim Russell topped Twin Falls with 22 wins and a team-best 3.01 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
John Gabler and Woodie Held both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Don Trower served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Aubertin | R | R | December 28, 1929 | 6'3" | 190 | Colville, WA US |
| Jack Bukowatz | R | R | November 4, 1930 | 5'9" | 155 | Butte, MT US |
| Vern Campbell | L | R | August 3, 1927 | 6'0" | 175 | Safford, AZ US |
| Frank Cirimeli | R | R | February 26, 1928 | 6'0" | 190 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Dick Conway | March 14, 1932 | Lynn, MA US | ||||
| Nathan Feldman | L | L | May 30, 1933 | 5'9" | 170 | Chicago, IL US |
| John Gabler | S | R | October 2, 1930 | 6'2" | 165 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Jim Goff | R | August 20, 1930 | 6'4" | 215 | ||
| Ron Goode | R | L | May 27, 1932 | 5'11" | 187 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Woodie Held | R | R | March 25, 1932 | 5'10" | 167 | Sacramento, CA US |
| John Hemphill | L | R | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| George Johengen | L | L | June 5, 1928 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Bob Knoke | L | March 21, 1930 | 6'3" | 190 | Raddle, IL US | |
| John Maroney | R | R | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Robert McCaffery | R | R | January 29, 1932 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Dick Milne | R | R | June 18, 1930 | 6'0" | 160 | Mammoth, UT US |
| Warren Moore | R | February 10, 1921 | 6'0" | 180 | Huntington, WV US | |
| Keith Roberts | ||||||
| Jim Russell | L | L | December 25, 1931 | 5'11" | 175 | Los Angeles, Ca US |
| Jack Taylor | April 30, 1930 | Metropolis, IL US | ||||
| Don Trower | R | R | December 10, 1919 | 5'11" | 165 | Hartman, CO US |
| Louis Vitous | R | R | July 12, 1928 | 6'5" | 190 | Bedford, OH US |
| Martin Weir | R | 6'4" | 200 | |||
| John Wingo | L | R | August 7, 1927 | 6'2" | 195 | Detroit, MI 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.
