1951 Fitzgerald Pioneers Statistics

Georgia State League (GSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 34-96
Finished 6th in the GSL
Manager: John Duncan (0-0), Bill McGhee (0-0), Jim Ruark (0-0), Charley Ridgeway (0-0)
Location: Fitzgerald, Georgia
Ballpark: Blue & Grey Park
Attendance: 26,247, Avg. 404

1951 Fitzgerald Pioneers Roster

The Fitzgerald Pioneers of the Georgia State League ended the 1951 season with a record of 34 wins and 96 losses, finishing sixth in the GSL.

The Pioneers tallied 619 runs, worst in the circuit, and conceded 1067 runs, most in the league. Sam Claypool and James Moore topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .318 clip. Nat Hamlin led Fitzgerald with 6 wins and a team-best 4.65 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound. John Duncan, Bill McGhee, Jim Ruark and Charley Ridgeway 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
Nat Hamlin	6	10	.375	4.65	19	15					120.0	129	83	62		67
Jack Mote	5	12	.294	5.43	31	19					159.0	172	133	96		139
Christ Kinnas	4	5	.444	3.82	17	11					92.0	98	76	39		48
George Cronic	4	10	.286	6.09	17	13					102.0	142	80	69		52
Thomas Jamison	2	4	.333	6.25	17	4					72.0	89	66	50		56
Peter Sbashnig	1	5	.167	9.16	13	6					57.0	81	83	58		78
Michael McMahon					10						0.0
Ben Langella	0	1	.000	8.00	3						9.0			8
Totals	22	47	.319	5.63	127	68	0	0	0	0	611.0	711	521	382	0	440	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
Sam Claypool	124	488	488		155	37	8	3						.318	.318	.445	.762	217
Ray Nichting	74	273	273		75	5	5	1						.275	.275	.341	.615	93
Peter Sbashnig	88	290	290		71	13	0	2						.245	.245	.310	.555	90
Fred Weaver	98	331	331		67	5	0	0						.202	.202	.218	.420	72
Jack Ryder	34	110	110		27	5	0	0						.245	.245	.291	.536	32
Lawrence Upton	31	106	106		26	0	1	0						.245	.245	.264	.509	28
John Cozens	28	104	104		25	2	0	0						.240	.240	.260	.500	27
Daniel Jiminez	45	154	154		23	4	1	0						.149	.149	.188	.338	29
Stanley Reichert	22	85	85		19	2	1	0						.224	.224	.271	.494	23
Calvin Caldwell	20	68	68		18	2	0	0						.265	.265	.294	.559	20
George Cronic	21	50	50		11	1	0	0						.220	.220	.240	.460	12
Benjamin Williams	16	44	44		10	1	0	1						.227	.227	.318	.545	14
Nat Hamlin	20	51	51		10	2	1	0						.196	.196	.275	.471	14
Andy Procopio	13	44	44		9	1	0	0						.205	.205	.227	.432	10
Christ Kinnas	18	36	36		6	1	1	0						.167	.167	.250	.417	9
Jack Mote	31	49	49		5	0	0	0						.102	.102	.102	.204	5
Frank Celiberti	15	23	23		4	0	0	0						.174	.174	.174	.348	4
Loren Wade	17	29	29		4	1	1	0						.138	.138	.241	.379	7
Thomas Jamison	18	31	31		4	0	0	0						.129	.129	.129	.258	4
Michael McMahon	11	12	12		2	0	0	0						.167	.167	.167	.333	2
Totals	744	2378	2378	0	571	82	19	7	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.240	.299	.540	712	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Jack Mote	P	31					.000
Nat Hamlin	P	19					.000
Christ Kinnas	P	17					.000
Thomas Jamison	P	17					.000
George Cronic	P	17					.000
Michael McMahon	P	10					.000
Totals		111	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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