1951 Evansville Braves Statistics
Team Record: 69-60
Finished 2nd in the IIIL
Manager: Bob Coleman (69-60)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Evansville, Indiana
Ballpark: Bosse Field
Attendance: 101,254, Avg. 1,570
Playoffs - Cedar Rapids Indians 3 games, Evansville Braves 2
The Evansville Braves of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1951 season with a record of 69 wins and 60 losses, finishing second in the IIIL.
The Braves conceded 578 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Evansville plated 618 runs. Jim Frey topped all regular batters by connecting at a .324 clip. Alfred Dumouchelle led the team with 17 wins, while Jack Lutz as well added 15 or more victories as well Ben Johnson recorded a 2.47 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Billy Queen and Ben Johnson both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Bob Coleman 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfred Dumouchelle | 17 | 10 | .630 | 2.49 | 34 | 177.0 | 170 | 74 | 49 | 4 | 84 | |||||||||||
Jack Lutz | 16 | 10 | .615 | 3.42 | 32 | 187.0 | 151 | 80 | 71 | 8 | 111 | |||||||||||
Charles Moore | 11 | 10 | .524 | 3.72 | 37 | 184.0 | 199 | 101 | 76 | 5 | 106 | |||||||||||
Ben Johnson | 9 | 7 | .562 | 2.47 | 26 | 131.0 | 101 | 48 | 36 | 7 | 74 | |||||||||||
Skip Pope | 7 | 2 | .778 | 3.15 | 17 | 80.0 | 72 | 32 | 28 | 1 | 56 | |||||||||||
Paul Johnston | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.86 | 31 | 112.0 | 121 | 69 | 48 | 9 | 66 | |||||||||||
George Yorke | 1 | 7 | .125 | 4.57 | 16 | 67.0 | 75 | 43 | 34 | 6 | 30 | |||||||||||
Norman Swenson | 11 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Jack Weisenburger | 13 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Totals | 66 | 50 | .569 | 3.28 | 217 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 938.0 | 889 | 447 | 342 | 40 | 527 | 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 |
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Jim Frey | 119 | 447 | 447 | 145 | 24 | 9 | 1 | .324 | .324 | .425 | .749 | 190 | |||||||||||
Duri Vital | 130 | 487 | 487 | 114 | 20 | 3 | 6 | .234 | .234 | .324 | .559 | 158 | |||||||||||
Raymond Fletcher | 114 | 379 | 379 | 94 | 24 | 10 | 4 | .248 | .248 | .396 | .644 | 150 | |||||||||||
Harry Warner | 110 | 392 | 392 | 93 | 14 | 9 | 5 | .237 | .237 | .357 | .594 | 140 | |||||||||||
Joseph DellaMonica | 115 | 414 | 414 | 91 | 20 | 4 | 7 | .220 | .220 | .338 | .558 | 140 | |||||||||||
Dick Willis | 97 | 335 | 335 | 90 | 15 | 3 | 0 | .269 | .269 | .331 | .600 | 111 | |||||||||||
Ray Cattaneo | 91 | 313 | 313 | 88 | 11 | 4 | 5 | .281 | .281 | .390 | .671 | 122 | |||||||||||
Nelvin Cooper | 95 | 321 | 321 | 86 | 15 | 4 | 5 | .268 | .268 | .386 | .654 | 124 | |||||||||||
Jack Weisenburger | 60 | 141 | 141 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .277 | .277 | .404 | .681 | 57 | |||||||||||
Julio Palazzini | 36 | 107 | 107 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .243 | .243 | .308 | .551 | 33 | |||||||||||
Skip Pope | 40 | 73 | 73 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .274 | .329 | .603 | 24 | |||||||||||
Jack Lutz | 34 | 69 | 69 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .275 | .275 | .333 | .609 | 23 | |||||||||||
Carl Petters | 25 | 82 | 82 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .220 | .244 | .463 | 20 | |||||||||||
Robert Haley | 36 | 99 | 99 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .162 | .162 | .202 | .364 | 20 | |||||||||||
Chester Morgan | 19 | 53 | 53 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .264 | .264 | .340 | .604 | 18 | |||||||||||
Charles Moore | 39 | 72 | 72 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .208 | .375 | 15 | |||||||||||
Billy Queen | 11 | 33 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .303 | .303 | .515 | .818 | 17 | |||||||||||
Ben Johnson | 26 | 41 | 41 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .244 | .293 | .537 | 12 | |||||||||||
Paul Johnston | 40 | 48 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .208 | .208 | .250 | .458 | 12 | |||||||||||
Alfred Dumouchelle | 36 | 58 | 58 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .155 | .155 | .172 | .328 | 10 | |||||||||||
Joseph Christian | 13 | 41 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .146 | .146 | .146 | .293 | 6 | |||||||||||
Larry DePalma | 18 | 42 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .214 | .357 | 9 | |||||||||||
Daniel Mazurek | 11 | 33 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .152 | .152 | .303 | 5 | |||||||||||
Norman Swenson | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | |||||||||||
George Yorke | 16 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .095 | .143 | .238 | 3 | |||||||||||
Totals | 1342 | 4111 | 4111 | 0 | 1025 | 172 | 52 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 | .249 | .346 | .595 | 1421 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charles Moore | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
Alfred Dumouchelle | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
Jack Lutz | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
Paul Johnston | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
Ben Johnson | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
George Yorke | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
Norman Swenson | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 187 | 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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