1951 Cornwall Canadians Statistics
Team Record: 29-18
in the BL
Manager: William Metzig (29-18)
Location: Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
Ballpark: Cornwall Athletic Grounds
Attendance: 4,892, Avg. 208
The Cornwall Canadians of the Border League ended the 1951 season with a record of 29 wins and 18 lossesCornwall and Geneva withdrew June 26.
The Canadians led the league with just 251 runs allowed. Cornwall scored 312 runs. Michael Pontarelli topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .330 clip. Edward Flanagan paced the team with 8 wins and a team-best 3.26 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
William Metzig played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Cornwall Canadians to do so.
William Metzig served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Flanagan | 8 | 3 | .727 | 3.26 | 13 | 91.0 | 100 | 44 | 33 | 1 | 40 | |||||||||||
| Otto Kossuth | 6 | 3 | .667 | 4.40 | 12 | 88.0 | 95 | 57 | 43 | 3 | 69 | |||||||||||
| Gene Sylvester | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.92 | 7 | 53.0 | 61 | 35 | 29 | 2 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Peter Karpuk | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.48 | 5 | 29.0 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Gerald Davis | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 19 | 11 | .633 | 3.90 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 261.0 | 286 | 150 | 113 | 6 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pontarelli | 47 | 194 | 194 | 64 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .330 | .330 | .412 | .742 | 80 | |||||||||||
| Carl Hodson | 46 | 188 | 188 | 59 | 6 | 8 | 2 | .314 | .314 | .463 | .777 | 87 | |||||||||||
| William Metzig | 46 | 183 | 183 | 56 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .306 | .306 | .415 | .721 | 76 | |||||||||||
| Edwin Bucz | 47 | 183 | 183 | 53 | 10 | 4 | 4 | .290 | .290 | .454 | .743 | 83 | |||||||||||
| Charles Russian | 47 | 180 | 180 | 49 | 5 | 4 | 2 | .272 | .272 | .378 | .650 | 68 | |||||||||||
| Peter Karpuk | 46 | 193 | 193 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .249 | .249 | .321 | .570 | 62 | |||||||||||
| Richard Sheasgreen | 20 | 58 | 58 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .310 | .310 | .431 | .741 | 25 | |||||||||||
| Milton Luken | 15 | 53 | 53 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .302 | .302 | .528 | .830 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Charles Paul | 24 | 75 | 75 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .213 | .213 | .253 | .467 | 19 | |||||||||||
| Joseph DiMartino | 7 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .370 | .370 | .444 | .815 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Otto Kossuth | 17 | 45 | 45 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .244 | .467 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Edward Flanagan | 13 | 36 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .194 | .194 | .389 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Chico Rodriguez | 7 | 27 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Gene Sylvester | 9 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Gerald Davis | 6 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 397 | 1476 | 1476 | 0 | 416 | 65 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .282 | .385 | .667 | 568 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Flanagan | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| Otto Kossuth | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| Gene Sylvester | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| Gerald Davis | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
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.
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