1951 Harlan Smokies Statistics

Mountain States League (MSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 82-43
Finished 3rd in the MSL
Manager: Malone Sanders (0-0), John Streza (0-0)
Location: Harlan, Kentucky
Ballpark: Browning-Leonard Park
Attendance: 35,657, Avg. 571

1951 Harlan Smokies Roster

Playoffs - Hazard Bombers 3 games, Harlan Smokies 0

The Harlan Smokies of the Mountain States League ended the 1951 season with a record of 82 wins and 43 losses, finishing third in the MSL.

The Smokies plated 956 runs and allowed 650 runs. Barry Cox topped all regular batters by hitting .309. Frank Wilson paced Harlan with 19 wins and a team-best 3.9 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers. Malone Sanders and John Streza 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
Frank Wilson	19	8	.704	3.90	37	23					217.0	223	114	94		83
Curtis Hall	13	3	.812	5.16	30	18					164.0	192	108	94		62
Carl Legursky	13	6	.684	4.47	22	21					153.0	154	92	76		85
Ron Del Piano	8	5	.615	4.46	18	15					119.0	129	64	59		46
James McClary	7	4	.636	5.59	18	7					74.0	73	58	46		64
Carl Eagle	4	3	.571	3.06	14	3					53.0	51	24	18		27
Robert Mehrmann	4	3	.571	3.38	8	6					48.0	44	21	18		22
Arthur Martin	3	2	.600	5.68	10	6					57.0	58	37	36		36
John Carr	2	5	.286	6.36	12	5					58.0	61	46	41		28
Totals	73	39	.652	4.60	169	104	0	0	0	0	943.0	985	564	482	0	453	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
Barry Cox	125	472	472		146	35	1	31						.309	.309	.585	.894	276
William Geier	123	467	467		144	35	5	6						.308	.308	.443	.752	207
Mark Muslin	118	484	484		135	19	6	10						.279	.279	.405	.684	196
Robert Langlois	121	506	506		133	11	1	4						.263	.263	.312	.575	158
Theodore Laguna	64	242	242		82	16	2	17						.339	.339	.632	.971	153
Frank Benevides	78	270	270		79	12	2	12						.293	.293	.485	.778	131
Alan Wilcox	28	120	120		36	2	1	5						.300	.300	.458	.758	55
John Streza	23	86	86		34	7	0	6						.395	.395	.686	1.081	59
Thomas Nagi	40	138	138		33	6	0	1						.239	.239	.304	.543	42
Curtis Hall	48	101	101		31	7	1	5						.307	.307	.545	.851	55
Patrick Dove	24	80	80		26	1	0	0						.325	.325	.338	.663	27
Carl Legursky	29	76	76		20	5	0	0						.263	.263	.329	.592	25
Billy Joe Parker	45	133	133		20	2	0	1						.150	.150	.188	.338	25
Frank Wilson	42	87	87		19	6	0	0						.218	.218	.287	.506	25
Edward Lock	12	46	46		15	3	0	0						.326	.326	.391	.717	18
Ron Del Piano	21	48	48		11	2	0	1						.229	.229	.333	.562	16
John Carr	13	27	27		7	0	0	0						.259	.259	.259	.519	7
James McClary	18	32	32		6	0	0	0						.188	.188	.188	.375	6
Arthur Martin	10	20	20		5	0	0	0						.250	.250	.250	.500	5
Carl Eagle	14	20	20		4	1	0	0						.200	.200	.250	.450	5
Totals	996	3455	3455	0	986	170	19	99	0	0	0	0	0	.285	.285	.432	.717	1491	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Frank Wilson	P	37					.000
Curtis Hall	P	30					.000
Carl Legursky	P	22					.000
James McClary	P	18					.000
Ron Del Piano	P	18					.000
Carl Eagle	P	14					.000
John Carr	P	12					.000
Arthur Martin	P	10					.000
Totals		161	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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