
1951 Hagerstown Braves Statistics
Team Record: 94-46
Finished 1st in the ISL
Manager: Fred Dorman (94-46)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Hagerstown, Maryland
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 67,452, Avg. 964
Playoffs - Wilmington Blue Rocks 4 games, Hagerstown Braves 1
The Hagerstown Braves of the Inter-State League ended the 1951 season with a record of 94 wins and 46 losses, finishing first in the ISL.
The Braves scored 786 runs, most in the league. Hagerstown conceded 498 runs. Louis Tufano paced the team with 17 home runs Pete Perini drove in 91 runs. Billy Smith led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .373 clip. Andy Bush topped the squad with 22 wins, while Charley Miller, William Allen and Gerald Levinson each as well added 15 or more victories as well Andy Bush earned a 1.7 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Mike Krsnich played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Hagerstown Braves to do so.
Fred Dorman 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andy Bush | 22 | 3 | .880 | 1.70 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 6 | 223.0 | 195 | 48 | 42 | 39 | 118 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Gerald Levinson | 17 | 9 | .654 | 2.82 | 28 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 198.0 | 174 | 82 | 62 | 68 | 84 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||
Charley Miller | 16 | 10 | .615 | 3.09 | 34 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 195.0 | 190 | 78 | 67 | 81 | 85 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |||||
William Allen | 15 | 6 | .714 | 3.48 | 29 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 202.0 | 200 | 94 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
Richard Carmichael | 12 | 8 | .600 | 3.30 | 34 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 183.0 | 177 | 85 | 67 | 84 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||||
Bud Niles | 10 | 6 | .625 | 2.76 | 30 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 160.0 | 142 | 58 | 49 | 49 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||||
Donald Wiederecht | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0.00 | 11 | 22.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Totals | 93 | 44 | .679 | 2.78 | 193 | 136 | 0 | 93 | 16 | 0 | 1183.0 | 1078 | 445 | 365 | 0 | 399 | 0 | 496 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas Lind | 138 | 623 | 541 | 103 | 167 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 59 | 6 | 70 | 53 | .309 | .389 | .403 | .792 | 218 | 1 | 11 | ||||
Billy Smith | 126 | 545 | 429 | 92 | 160 | 36 | 5 | 7 | 88 | 4 | 103 | 25 | .373 | .502 | .529 | 1.031 | 227 | 8 | 5 | ||||
Pete Perini | 134 | 575 | 486 | 74 | 143 | 30 | 6 | 14 | 91 | 2 | 86 | 79 | .294 | .402 | .467 | .870 | 227 | 2 | 1 | ||||
Jim Solt | 101 | 409 | 380 | 57 | 126 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 82 | 0 | 26 | 23 | .332 | .376 | .500 | .876 | 190 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Louis Tufano | 133 | 555 | 470 | 88 | 126 | 22 | 2 | 17 | 83 | 19 | 78 | 96 | .268 | .375 | .432 | .806 | 203 | 2 | 5 | ||||
Lloyd Freund | 116 | 478 | 443 | 67 | 109 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 22 | 23 | .246 | .289 | .316 | .605 | 140 | 5 | 8 | ||||
Dodo Canterna | 112 | 450 | 402 | 63 | 100 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 48 | 4 | 45 | 61 | .249 | .324 | .368 | .693 | 148 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Raymond Bortz | 86 | 391 | 329 | 71 | 99 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 3 | 56 | 34 | .301 | .406 | .410 | .816 | 135 | 2 | 4 | ||||
James Zinn | 82 | 354 | 300 | 60 | 91 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 8 | 44 | 30 | .303 | .398 | .373 | .771 | 112 | 3 | 7 | ||||
Clarence Riddle | 51 | 197 | 178 | 20 | 55 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 25 | .309 | .366 | .433 | .799 | 77 | 5 | 3 | ||||
Arnold Hersom | 50 | 175 | 163 | 13 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 35 | .233 | .277 | .331 | .609 | 54 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Charlie Glunt | 25 | 93 | 86 | 12 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .314 | .352 | .407 | .759 | 35 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Mike Krsnich | 20 | 78 | 73 | 13 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .342 | .385 | .548 | .933 | 40 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Gerald Levinson | 31 | 89 | 84 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .262 | .279 | .357 | .636 | 30 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Richard Carmichael | 38 | 76 | 64 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 18 | .219 | .333 | .266 | .599 | 17 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Andy Bush | 28 | 101 | 88 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 21 | .148 | .219 | .170 | .389 | 15 | 0 | 5 | ||||
William Allen | 30 | 95 | 80 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 25 | .138 | .266 | .138 | .403 | 11 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Bob Fitzgerald | 16 | 58 | 52 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .192 | .276 | .327 | .603 | 17 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Charley Miller | 34 | 80 | 67 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 8 | .134 | .247 | .149 | .396 | 10 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Bud Niles | 30 | 64 | 56 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .107 | .138 | .125 | .263 | 7 | 0 | 6 | ||||
Donald Wiederecht | 11 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 1392 | 5493 | 4778 | 787 | 1351 | 252 | 56 | 66 | 699 | 48 | 0 | 612 | 611 | .283 | .368 | .400 | .768 | 1913 | 0 | 31 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Smith | 1B | 91 | 825 | 68 | 10 | 78 | .989 | 9.813 | ||||
Clarence Riddle | 1B | 49 | 450 | 44 | 4 | 42 | .992 | 1.082 | ||||
James Zinn | 2B | 80 | 202 | 245 | 19 | 61 | .959 | 5.588 | ||||
Lloyd Freund | 2B | 36 | 79 | 93 | 5 | 15 | .972 | 4.778 | ||||
Raymond Bortz | 2B | 20 | 47 | 62 | 4 | 7 | .965 | 5.450 | ||||
Lloyd Freund | 3B | 71 | 92 | 140 | 15 | 20 | .939 | 3.268 | ||||
Raymond Bortz | 3B | 40 | 49 | 90 | 12 | 9 | .921 | 3.475 | ||||
Mike Krsnich | 3B | 19 | 25 | 37 | 4 | 4 | .939 | 3.263 | ||||
Charlie Glunt | 3B | 16 | 8 | 33 | 2 | 2 | .953 | 2.562 | ||||
Jim Solt | C | 89 | 370 | 45 | 17 | 6 | .961 | 4.663 | 6 | |||
Arnold Hersom | C | 46 | 145 | 23 | 3 | 4 | .982 | 3.652 | 8 | |||
Bob Fitzgerald | C | 15 | 84 | 11 | 1 | 3 | .990 | 6.333 | 1 | |||
Louis Tufano | OF | 133 | 328 | 19 | 10 | 3 | .972 | 2.609 | ||||
Pete Perini | OF | 129 | 197 | 16 | 8 | 5 | .964 | 1.651 | ||||
Dodo Canterna | OF | 105 | 204 | 13 | 6 | 1 | .973 | 2.067 | ||||
Billy Smith | OF | 31 | 50 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .947 | 1.742 | ||||
Raymond Bortz | OF | 19 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 2.526 | ||||
Charley Miller | P | 34 | 17 | 35 | 2 | 2 | .963 | 1.529 | ||||
Richard Carmichael | P | 34 | 13 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.382 | ||||
Bud Niles | P | 30 | 19 | 30 | 5 | 0 | .907 | 1.633 | ||||
William Allen | P | 29 | 14 | 40 | 1 | 3 | .982 | 1.862 | ||||
Gerald Levinson | P | 28 | 14 | 50 | 1 | 3 | .985 | 2.286 | ||||
Andy Bush | P | 27 | 12 | 29 | 2 | 4 | .953 | 1.519 | ||||
Donald Wiederecht | P | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .273 | ||||
Thomas Lind | SS | 137 | 308 | 424 | 55 | 81 | .930 | 5.343 | ||||
Totals | 1319 | 3600 | 1588 | 190 | 359 | .965 | 3.933 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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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