1951 Toledo Mud Hens Roster
Team Record: 70-82
Finished 6th in the AA
Manager: Jack Tighe (70-82)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Toledo, Ohio
Ballpark: Noah H. Swayne Field
Attendance: 99,932, Avg. 1,315
The Toledo Mud Hens of the American Association ended the 1951 season with a record of 70 wins and 82 losses, finishing sixth in the AA.
The Mud Hens scored 704 runs and allowed 771 runs. Don Lund led Toledo with 18 home runs Russ Sullivan drove in 88 runs. Paul Campbell paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .299. Monk Poole topped the squad with 13 wins, while Wayne McLeland registered a 3.76 earned run average, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Billy Hoeft, Wayne McLeland, Harold Daugherty, Bubba Phillips, Don Lund, Jack Conway, Dick Marlowe, Russ Sullivan, Glenn McQuillen, Dwain Sloat, George Lerchen, Frank House, Milt Jordan, Al Federoff, Bob Mavis, Paul Campbell, Paul Foytack, Bill Connelly and Johnny Lucadello were all players from the 1951 Toledo Mud Hens who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Jack Tighe served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Atkins | L | L | March 30, 1925 | 6'2" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Bill Barnacle | R | R | September 9, 1918 | 5'8" | 165 | Lisle, IL US |
| Paul Campbell | L | L | September 1, 1917 | 5'10" | 185 | Paw Creek, NC US |
| Bill Connelly | L | R | June 29, 1925 | 6'0" | 175 | Alberta, VA US |
| Jack Conway | R | R | July 30, 1918 | 5'11" | 175 | Bryan, TX US |
| Harold Daugherty | R | R | October 12, 1927 | 6'0" | 180 | Paris, PA US |
| Alex De La Garza | R | R | March 22, 1922 | 6'0" | 180 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Al Federoff | R | R | July 11, 1924 | 5'10" | 165 | Bairdford, PA US |
| Paul Foytack | R | R | November 16, 1930 | 5'11" | 175 | Scranton, PA US |
| Kenneth Fremming | L | R | May 14, 1929 | 6'2" | 220 | |
| Ernie Funk | R | R | March 11, 1930 | 6'1" | 182 | Little Rock, AR US |
| Donald Griffin | R | R | January 7, 1922 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Pat Haggerty | L | June 30, 1927 | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Billy Hoeft | L | L | May 17, 1932 | 6'3" | 180 | Oshkosh, WI US |
| Frank House | L | R | February 18, 1930 | 6'1" | 190 | Bessemer, AL US |
| Milt Jordan | R | R | May 24, 1927 | 6'2" | 207 | Mineral Springs, PA US |
| George Lerchen | S | R | December 1, 1922 | 5'11" | 175 | Detroit, MI US |
| Johnny Lucadello | S | R | February 22, 1919 | 5'11" | 160 | Thurber, TX US |
| Don Lund | R | R | May 18, 1923 | 6'0" | 200 | Detroit, MI US |
| Dick Marlowe | R | R | June 27, 1929 | 6'2" | 165 | Hickory, NC US |
| Bob Mavis | L | R | April 8, 1918 | 5'7" | 160 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Wayne McLeland | R | R | August 29, 1924 | 6'0" | 180 | Stockport, IA US |
| Glenn McQuillen | R | R | April 19, 1915 | 6'0" | 198 | Strasburg, VA US |
| Mike Mordarski | R | June 2, 1925 | 5'10" | 190 | ||
| Alex Nedelco | R | L | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Eddie Neville | L | L | September 25, 1922 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Bubba Phillips | R | R | February 24, 1928 | 5'9" | 180 | West Point, MS US |
| Monk Poole | R | R | October 3, 1922 | 6'0" | 210 | |
| Dwain Sloat | R | L | December 1, 1918 | 6'0" | 168 | Nokomis, IL US |
| Russ Sullivan | L | R | February 19, 1923 | 6'0" | 196 | Fredericksburg, VA US |
| John Weiss | R | R | October 20, 1924 | 6'1" | 195 |
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.
