1951 Youngstown/Oil City A's Roster
Team Record: 24-75
in the MAL
Manager: Mike Garbark (0-0), Rudy York (0-0)
Location: Youngstown, Ohio; Oil City, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Ramage-Hasson Park, Idora Park
Attendance: 14,988, Avg. 303
The Youngstown/Oil City A's of the Middle Atlantic League ended the 1951 season with a record of 24 wins and 75 lossesYoungstown (7-19) moved to Oil City June 2. Oil City disbanded August 6.
The A's scored 512 runs, worst in the league, and gave up 859 runs. Ralph Groves topped Youngstown/Oil City with 7 wins and a team-best 5.27 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1951 Youngstown/Oil City A's who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Rudy York, Mike Garbark and Hal Woodeshick.
Mike Garbark and Rudy York served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Allen | ||||||
| Victor Barbella | R | R | February 2, 1929 | 5'11" | 183 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Roger Barnhart | R | April 4, 1920 | 5'10" | 173 | ||
| Charles Becca | ||||||
| Bruno Botti | R | 6'2" | 185 | |||
| Robert Buffington | ||||||
| Arthur Donata | ||||||
| Donald Foit | ||||||
| Mike Garbark | R | R | February 2, 1916 | 6'0" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Ralph Groves | R | R | September 1, 1932 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Chuck Harig | L | R | March 7, 1914 | 5'7" | 173 | , PA US |
| Herbert Horowitz | R | 6'2" | 198 | |||
| Haig Lavery | L | R | April 10, 1931 | 6'1" | 180 | Toronto, ON CA |
| George Metro | ||||||
| Leslie Myers | ||||||
| Tom Nagle | R | R | March 27, 1925 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Bill Paolisso | R | December 6, 1927 | 5'9" | 163 | ||
| German Pizarro | R | R | May 28, 1933 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Donald Robinson | ||||||
| Bill Schneidmiller | R | R | October 18, 1931 | 5'10" | 162 | East Liverpool, OH US |
| Robert Sherman | ||||||
| George Shoup | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| George Sutch | R | 6'0" | 170 | |||
| Parker Swan | July 18, 1927 | 192 | ||||
| Arthur Vaillani | ||||||
| Harold Vestrand | ||||||
| Carmine Vinci | R | 6'0" | 165 | |||
| Daniel Wengrenovich | R | R | 6'4" | 190 | ||
| Hal Woodeshick | R | L | August 24, 1932 | 6'3" | 200 | Wilkes-Barre, PA US |
| Rudy York | R | R | August 17, 1913 | 6'1" | 209 | Ragland, AL US |
| Pete Zollo |
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.
