1951 Mexicali Eagles Statistics
Team Record: 81-63
Finished 4th in the SIL
Manager: Virgilio Arteaga (0-0), Dee Moore (0-0)
Location: Mexicali, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Hidalgo
Attendance: 88,426, Avg. 1,228
Playoffs - Mexicali Eagles 4 games, Phoenix Senators 1
The Mexicali Eagles of the Southwest International League ended the 1951 season with a record of 81 wins and 63 losses, finishing fourth in the SIL.
The Eagles led the league with just 681 runs allowed. Mexicali scored 773 runs. Blas Guzman paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .292. Aurelio Espiricueta topped the team with 19 wins, while Tommie Encinas registered a 2.91 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Dee Moore and Nate Moreland both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Virgilio Arteaga and Dee Moore 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurelio Espiricueta | 19 | 11 | .633 | 3.51 | 43 | 26 | 231.0 | 249 | 117 | 90 | 40 | |||||||||||
| Manuel Echeverría | 14 | 3 | .824 | 3.65 | 27 | 17 | 143.0 | 139 | 65 | 58 | 37 | |||||||||||
| Nate Moreland | 14 | 13 | .519 | 4.11 | 32 | 26 | 221.0 | 232 | 139 | 101 | 103 | |||||||||||
| Tommie Encinas | 11 | 8 | .579 | 2.91 | 33 | 24 | 195.0 | 170 | 93 | 63 | 101 | |||||||||||
| Jose Roman | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.50 | 19 | 16 | 106.0 | 122 | 70 | 53 | 52 | |||||||||||
| Frank Quicutis | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.00 | 8 | 5 | 45.0 | 49 | 25 | 20 | 32 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 76 | 55 | .580 | 3.65 | 187 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1100.0 | 1121 | 592 | 446 | 0 | 416 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Ayala | 138 | 531 | 531 | 145 | 20 | 10 | 3 | .273 | .273 | .365 | .638 | 194 | |||||||||||
| Blas Guzman | 126 | 493 | 493 | 144 | 27 | 9 | 18 | .292 | .292 | .493 | .785 | 243 | |||||||||||
| Refugio Bernal | 126 | 470 | 470 | 124 | 24 | 5 | 9 | .264 | .264 | .394 | .657 | 185 | |||||||||||
| Manuel Serrano | 122 | 431 | 431 | 113 | 24 | 6 | 12 | .262 | .262 | .429 | .691 | 185 | |||||||||||
| Hugh Lapham | 86 | 280 | 280 | 77 | 16 | 2 | 4 | .275 | .275 | .389 | .664 | 109 | |||||||||||
| Dee Moore | 78 | 239 | 239 | 71 | 13 | 0 | 6 | .297 | .297 | .427 | .724 | 102 | |||||||||||
| German Bay | 101 | 302 | 302 | 70 | 11 | 3 | 2 | .232 | .232 | .308 | .540 | 93 | |||||||||||
| Carlos Martinez | 93 | 299 | 299 | 68 | 9 | 0 | 3 | .227 | .227 | .288 | .515 | 86 | |||||||||||
| Donald Blasius | 51 | 194 | 194 | 61 | 20 | 4 | 3 | .314 | .314 | .505 | .820 | 98 | |||||||||||
| Nate Moreland | 45 | 120 | 120 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .283 | .283 | .333 | .617 | 40 | |||||||||||
| Frank Quicutis | 38 | 110 | 110 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 4 | .282 | .282 | .518 | .800 | 57 | |||||||||||
| Herbert Johnson | 35 | 103 | 103 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 3 | .272 | .272 | .456 | .728 | 47 | |||||||||||
| Aurelio Espiricueta | 44 | 79 | 79 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .139 | .139 | .152 | .291 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Manuel Escalante | 26 | 53 | 53 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .189 | .189 | .377 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Gregorio Figueroa | 11 | 37 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .243 | .243 | .297 | .541 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Manuel Echeverría | 27 | 51 | 51 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .216 | .392 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Tommie Encinas | 43 | 63 | 63 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .127 | .127 | .143 | .270 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Jose Roman | 25 | 40 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .175 | .175 | .175 | .350 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1243 | 3950 | 3950 | 0 | 1025 | 181 | 47 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .259 | .381 | .640 | 1504 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurelio Espiricueta | P | 43 | .000 | |||||
| Tommie Encinas | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| Nate Moreland | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| Manuel Echeverría | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| Jose Roman | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 179 | 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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