1952 Muskogee Giants Statistics

Western Association (WA) - Class: C
Team Record: 73-66
Finished 2nd in the WA
Manager: Andy Gilbert (73-66)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Muskogee, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Athletic Park
Attendance: 61,391, Avg. 883

1952 Muskogee Giants Roster

Playoffs - Joplin Miners 4 games, Muskogee Giants 0

The Muskogee Giants of the Western Association ended the 1952 season with a record of 73 wins and 66 losses, finishing second in the WA.

The Giants scored 754 runs and conceded 757 runs, most in the circuit. Andy Gilbert led batters with significant playing time by hitting .357. Larry Paladino topped Muskogee with 16 wins and a team-best 3.43 earned run average, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Andy Gilbert played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Muskogee Giants to do so.

Andy Gilbert 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
Larry Paladino	16	8	.667	3.43	33						197.0	177	105	75	14	127
Gerald Schultz	13	10	.565	4.10	33						193.0	179	123	88	17	151
Edward Sassone	9	11	.450	3.60	45						165.0	160	91	66	11	76
Albert Neville	8	7	.533	5.36	32						141.0	165	99	84	12	68
Bobby Raymond	6	5	.545	4.84	29						134.0	130	98	72	8	103
Thomas Broadway	5	7	.417	3.99	16						106.0	99	67	47	7	78
Jack Boyd	4	3	.571	3.57	13						58.0	54	31	23	8	34
James Mazzola	4	4	.500	4.58	15						55.0	50	40	28	4	35
James McDonald	4	9	.308	4.06	20						82.0	75	54	37	3	46
Totals	69	64	.519	4.14	236	0	0	0	0	0	1131.0	1089	708	520	84	718	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
Jack Lewis	139	558	558		156	20	7	17						.280	.280	.432	.711	241
Ronald Parente	139	519	519		143	22	4	13						.276	.276	.408	.684	212
Andy Gilbert	102	378	378		135	13	3	22						.357	.357	.582	.939	220
Jack Varnado	133	504	504		131	14	4	5						.260	.260	.333	.593	168
Melvin Collins	139	508	508		128	13	12	1						.252	.252	.331	.583	168
John Joyner	114	416	416		107	14	12	3						.257	.257	.370	.627	154
Dick Urlage	121	375	375		76	18	3	15						.203	.203	.387	.589	145
Dale McMullin	48	182	182		54	9	3	1						.297	.297	.396	.692	72
Earl Hemberger	53	192	192		53	10	4	2						.276	.276	.401	.677	77
Ralph Onnasch	92	225	225		53	10	2	7						.236	.236	.391	.627	88
Albert Neville	57	116	116		30	2	0	3						.259	.259	.353	.612	41
Robert Hallman	41	151	151		30	6	2	1						.199	.199	.285	.483	43
Frank Szekula	34	123	123		29	4	3	0						.236	.236	.317	.553	39
Gerald Schultz	41	83	83		15	4	0	0						.181	.181	.229	.410	19
Larry Paladino	34	70	70		12	0	0	0						.171	.171	.171	.343	12
Edward Sassone	45	47	47		8	1	0	0						.170	.170	.191	.362	9
Christian Walsh	11	28	28		7	0	0	0						.250	.250	.250	.500	7
Bobby Raymond	29	49	49		6	0	0	0						.122	.122	.122	.245	6
Thomas Broadway	17	38	38		5	0	0	0						.132	.132	.132	.263	5
James McDonald	20	27	27		4	0	0	0						.148	.148	.148	.296	4
Jack Boyd	13	17	17		2	0	0	0						.118	.118	.118	.235	2
James Mazzola	15	11	11		1	0	0	0						.091	.091	.091	.182	1
Totals	1437	4617	4617	0	1185	160	59	90	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.257	.375	.632	1733	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Edward Sassone	P	45					.000
Gerald Schultz	P	33					.000
Larry Paladino	P	33					.000
Albert Neville	P	32					.000
Bobby Raymond	P	29					.000
James McDonald	P	20					.000
Thomas Broadway	P	16					.000
James Mazzola	P	15					.000
Jack Boyd	P	13					.000
Totals		236	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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