1952 Durham Bulls Statistics

Carolina League (CL) - Class: B
Team Record: 76-59
Finished 2nd in the CL
Manager: Ace Parker (76-59)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Durham, North Carolina
Ballpark: Durham Athletic Park
Attendance: 68,422, Avg. 1,014

1952 Durham Bulls Roster

Playoffs - Durham Bulls 3 games, Winston-Salem Cardinals 0
Finals - Reidsville Luckies 4 games, Durham Bulls 0

The Durham Bulls of the Carolina League ended the 1952 season with a record of 76 wins and 59 losses, finishing second in the CL.

The Bulls scored 703 runs and conceded 618 runs. Emil Karlik led all regular batters with a .347 average. Eddie Neville topped Durham with 17 wins and a team-best 1.72 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1952 Durham Bulls who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Coot Veal, Ace Parker, Chick King and Buster Maynard.

Ace Parker served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Eddie Neville	17	9	.654	1.72	30						215.0	186	53	41	4	61
Duke Dawson	13	4	.765	4.23	30						168.0	157	97	79	2	122
Marcus Davis	11	6	.647	3.04	28						148.0	145	63	50	3	45
Jack Miller	11	9	.550	4.45	32						178.0	207	114	88	4	97
James Martin	9	7	.562	3.12	35						156.0	129	75	54	8	60
Walter Wilson	7	12	.368	3.79	29						164.0	152	96	69	5	111
John Robinson	2	3	.400	3.44	13						55.0	63	30	21	1	35
Henry Liner					12						0.0
Totals	70	50	.583	3.34	209	0	0	0	0	0	1084.0	1039	528	402	27	531	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
Chick King	135	590	590		186	24	9	7						.315	.315	.422	.737	249
Emil Karlik	128	464	464		161	35	4	17						.347	.347	.550	.897	255
Howard Henkel	135	569	569		145	20	5	0						.255	.255	.308	.562	175
Bob Warren	135	544	544		123	35	3	3						.226	.226	.318	.544	173
Ralph Caldwell	130	477	477		121	30	1	1						.254	.254	.327	.581	156
Andrew Frazier	107	430	430		113	26	3	4						.263	.263	.365	.628	157
Buster Maynard	107	368	368		91	13	1	3						.247	.247	.312	.560	115
Tex Warfield	91	310	310		71	15	2	8						.229	.229	.368	.597	114
Dave Baxter	55	187	187		58	10	2	8						.310	.310	.513	.824	96
Richard Giedlin	23	81	81		22	2	0	3						.272	.272	.407	.679	33
Coot Veal	17	66	66		14	4	0	0						.212	.212	.273	.485	18
Jack Miller	37	78	78		13	3	1	0						.167	.167	.231	.397	18
Eddie Neville	36	82	82		13	1	2	0						.159	.159	.220	.378	18
James Martin	37	53	53		11	0	0	0						.208	.208	.208	.415	11
Walter Wilson	30	57	57		11	1	0	0						.193	.193	.211	.404	12
Duke Dawson	30	65	65		10	1	0	0						.154	.154	.169	.323	11
Marcus Davis	28	51	51		8	2	0	0						.157	.157	.196	.353	10
Robert Miller	10	30	30		7	1	0	0						.233	.233	.267	.500	8
Tom Falk	15	36	36		7	0	0	2						.194	.194	.361	.556	13
John Robinson	13	20	20		4	1	0	0						.200	.200	.250	.450	5
Henry Liner	15	13	13		2	0	0	0						.154	.154	.154	.308	2
Joseph Lanza	10	17	17		2	0	0	0						.118	.118	.118	.235	2
Ace Parker	2	5	5		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1326	4593	4593	0	1193	224	33	56	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.260	.359	.619	1651	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
James Martin	P	35					.000
Jack Miller	P	32					.000
Eddie Neville	P	30					.000
Duke Dawson	P	30					.000
Walter Wilson	P	29					.000
Marcus Davis	P	28					.000
John Robinson	P	13					.000
Henry Liner	P	12					.000
Totals		209	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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