1951 Temple Eagles Roster
Big State League (BSL) - Class: B
Team Record: 88-60
Finished 2nd in the BSL
Manager: Bill Herring (0-0), Jack Bradsher (0-0)
Location: Temple, Texas
Ballpark: American Legion Park
Attendance: 112,022, Avg. 1,514
1951 Temple Eagles StatisticsTeam Record: 88-60
Finished 2nd in the BSL
Manager: Bill Herring (0-0), Jack Bradsher (0-0)
Location: Temple, Texas
Ballpark: American Legion Park
Attendance: 112,022, Avg. 1,514
Playoffs - Sherman-Denison Twins 4 games, Temple Eagles 1
The Temple Eagles of the Big State League ended the 1951 season with a record of 88 wins and 60 losses, finishing second in the BSL.
Bill Herring and Jack Bradsher served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Altizer | L | L | October 22, 1918 | 6'0" | 160 | Wakefield, VA US |
| Len Attyd | R | R | May 3, 1925 | 5'7" | 140 | Oakland, CA US |
| Joe Augustyn | R | 6'0" | 160 | |||
| Fred Bell | R | January 17, 1921 | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Edward Bowles | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Jack Bradsher | R | R | August 5, 1917 | 5'10" | 185 | Leslie, AR US |
| Junior Bunch | L | L | April 2, 1926 | 6'0" | 155 | |
| Kenneth Dickhens | R | 5'9" | 190 | |||
| Phillip Fago | R | 5'8" | 160 | |||
| J. B. Garland | R | R | 5'10" | 156 | ||
| Bill Goff | L | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Lon Goldstein | L | L | May 13, 1918 | 6'2" | 190 | Austin, TX US |
| Arthur Hamilton | R | R | 6'1" | 160 | ||
| William Herring | R | January 9, 1929 | 5'8" | 165 | ||
| Bobby Johnson | R | R | January 29, 1927 | 192 | Shreveport, LA US | |
| Gerald Kaires | L | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Ralph Kennedy | R | R | December 5, 1923 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Ronald Lurk | L | R | 5'11" | 183 | ||
| Alton McAfee | L | 6'0" | 170 | |||
| James McDowell | R | R | 6'2" | 210 | ||
| Paul Ortosky | L | May 26, 1929 | 5'9" | 175 | ||
| Kenneth Peacock | R | R | April 29, 1926 | 5'9" | 170 | |
| Albert Point | L | L | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Glen Schaeffer | R | January 8, 1920 | 6'3" | 175 | ||
| Emil Schroeder | R | January 26, 1924 | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Tom Spears | R | R | May 11, 1923 | 5'11" | 180 | Greenbrier, AR US |
| Don Spyker | R | R | April 14, 1923 | 6'0" | 200 | Saginaw, MI US |
| Bill Tremel | R | R | July 4, 1929 | 5'11" | 180 | Lilly, PA US |
| George Verespy | L | 5'11" | 185 | |||
| Barney White | R | R | June 25, 1923 | 5'11" | 186 | Paris, TX US |
| Harold Wolan | R | 5'8" | 152 | |||
| Ted Wyberanec | R | R | April 11, 1920 | 6'0" | 180 | Bronx, NY US |
| Salvatore Zunno | L | L | 5'8" | 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.
