1951 Danville Leafs Statistics
Team Record: 66-73
Finished 6th in the CL
Manager: Bob Latshaw (66-73)
Location: Danville, Virginia
Ballpark: League Park
Attendance: 68,031, Avg. 979
The Danville Leafs of the Carolina League ended the 1951 season with a record of 66 wins and 73 losses, finishing sixth in the CL.
The Leafs tallied 619 runs and yielded 656 runs. Bob Latshaw led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .295. William Bustle topped Danville with 17 wins, while Nelson Nocheck registered a 3.03 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1951 Danville Leafs who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Lou Knerr, Joe Antolick and Buster Maynard.
Bob Latshaw 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Bustle | 17 | 11 | .607 | 3.54 | 33 | 239.0 | 243 | 122 | 94 | 18 | 97 | |||||||||||
| Alex Ronay | 13 | 15 | .464 | 3.65 | 38 | 237.0 | 257 | 113 | 96 | 11 | 86 | |||||||||||
| Nelson Nocheck | 11 | 11 | .500 | 3.03 | 33 | 184.0 | 201 | 90 | 62 | 87 | 71 | |||||||||||
| Peter Angell | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.43 | 18 | 126.0 | 122 | 55 | 48 | 12 | 61 | |||||||||||
| Raymond Zbiciak | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.36 | 17 | 99.0 | 120 | 57 | 48 | 7 | 31 | |||||||||||
| Arnie Atkins | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.03 | 14 | 96.0 | 99 | 51 | 43 | 3 | 58 | |||||||||||
| Nicholas Sevalen | 2 | 6 | .250 | 6.11 | 10 | 53.0 | 67 | 39 | 36 | 4 | 23 | |||||||||||
| Clyde Liedtke | 11 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 62 | 61 | .504 | 3.72 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1034.0 | 1109 | 527 | 427 | 142 | 427 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Jacobs | 139 | 538 | 538 | 133 | 14 | 4 | 1 | .247 | .247 | .294 | .541 | 158 | |||||||||||
| Bob Latshaw | 130 | 421 | 421 | 124 | 26 | 2 | 19 | .295 | .295 | .501 | .796 | 211 | |||||||||||
| Joseph Socey | 104 | 364 | 364 | 121 | 23 | 2 | 20 | .332 | .332 | .571 | .904 | 208 | |||||||||||
| Richard Chilton | 110 | 395 | 395 | 102 | 18 | 1 | 14 | .258 | .258 | .415 | .673 | 164 | |||||||||||
| Stephen Walker | 104 | 356 | 356 | 84 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .236 | .236 | .256 | .492 | 91 | |||||||||||
| John Stefanik | 70 | 260 | 260 | 75 | 8 | 1 | 9 | .288 | .288 | .431 | .719 | 112 | |||||||||||
| Charles Ferrell | 73 | 207 | 207 | 57 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .275 | .275 | .338 | .614 | 70 | |||||||||||
| Ralph Betcher | 58 | 205 | 205 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .273 | .337 | .610 | 69 | |||||||||||
| Mike Romello | 43 | 179 | 179 | 53 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .296 | .296 | .402 | .698 | 72 | |||||||||||
| Gordon Johnston | 55 | 209 | 209 | 51 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .244 | .244 | .311 | .555 | 65 | |||||||||||
| William Bustle | 58 | 133 | 133 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .301 | .301 | .391 | .692 | 52 | |||||||||||
| Ray Walters | 45 | 149 | 149 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 3 | .268 | .268 | .362 | .631 | 54 | |||||||||||
| Nick Malfara | 36 | 135 | 135 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 3 | .289 | .289 | .422 | .711 | 57 | |||||||||||
| William Wells | 21 | 81 | 81 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .259 | .309 | .568 | 25 | |||||||||||
| Peter Angell | 20 | 46 | 46 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .326 | .326 | .435 | .761 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Joe Antolick | 17 | 61 | 61 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .246 | .246 | .344 | .590 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Edward Ruotolo | 22 | 66 | 66 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .227 | .227 | .288 | .515 | 19 | |||||||||||
| Alex Ronay | 40 | 84 | 84 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .179 | .179 | .226 | .405 | 19 | |||||||||||
| Roy Peterson | 29 | 85 | 85 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .224 | .400 | 19 | |||||||||||
| Jack Rothenhausler | 13 | 49 | 49 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .245 | .245 | .571 | .816 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Nelson Nocheck | 33 | 58 | 58 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .207 | .207 | .414 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Troy Mitchell | 13 | 38 | 38 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .263 | .316 | .579 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Raymond Zbiciak | 22 | 39 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .256 | .308 | .564 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Edmund Woelper | 11 | 35 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .229 | .429 | 8 | |||||||||||
| William Miller | 19 | 38 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .184 | .184 | .368 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Harry Collias | 11 | 33 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .152 | .182 | .333 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Arnie Atkins | 15 | 32 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .156 | .281 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Clyde Liedtke | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Nicholas Sevalen | 10 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .067 | .067 | .133 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1332 | 4318 | 4318 | 0 | 1141 | 176 | 17 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .264 | .371 | .635 | 1600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Stefanik | OF | 68 | 143 | 7 | 6 | .962 | 2.206 | |
| Alex Ronay | P | 38 | .000 | |||||
| Nelson Nocheck | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| William Bustle | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| Peter Angell | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| Raymond Zbiciak | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| Arnie Atkins | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| Clyde Liedtke | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Nicholas Sevalen | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 242 | 143 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .962 | .620 |
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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
