1951 Santa Barbara Dodgers Statistics

California League (CL) - Class: C
Team Record: 88-59
Finished 1st in the CL
Manager: Bill Hart (88-59)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Santa Barbara, California
Ballpark: Laguna Park
Attendance: 61,948, Avg. 843

1951 Santa Barbara Dodgers Roster

Playoffs - Santa Barbara Dodgers 3 games, Stockton Ports 1
Finals - Santa Barbara Dodgers 4 games, Visalia Cubs 1

The Santa Barbara Dodgers of the California League ended the 1951 season with a record of 88 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the CL.

The Dodgers scored 891 runs and allowed 771 runs. Gabe Gabler led Santa Barbara with 23 home runs, while Bill Hart walloped 15 or more as well. Gabe Gabler drove in 153 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time with a .305 average. Frank White paced the squad with 20 wins, plus Dick Hanlon added 15 or more wins, too Dick Hanlon recorded a 3.32 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Members of the 1951 Santa Barbara Dodgers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ed Palmquist, Bill Hart and Gabe Gabler.

Bill Hart 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 White	20	7	.741	3.74	36	29					243.0	223	121	101		160
Dick Hanlon	19	11	.633	3.32	31	30					244.0	218	107	90		90
Ray Malgradi	11	6	.647	3.95	50	5					139.0	151	73	61		32
Jake Abbott	10	6	.625	4.29	18	17					130.0	137	82	62		84
Joe Carbonaro	8	4	.667	4.64	17	17					128.0	131	80	66		90
Bill Ross	7	9	.438	6.50	32	23					151.0	162	126	109		148
Morris Milburn	6	9	.400	6.21	27	11					100.0	93	87	69		94
Walter Olsen	5	3	.625	3.63	11	8					67.0	58	36	27		19
Leonard Payne					11						0.0
Ed Palmquist	0	0		14.40	3						5.0	10	10	8		5
Totals	86	55	.610	4.42	236	140	0	0	0	0	1207.0	1183	722	593	0	722	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
Gabe Gabler	143	581	581	117	177	48	7	23	153	11				.305	.305	.530	.835	308
Asdrubal Baro	146	534	534		160	31	8	9						.300	.300	.438	.738	234
Bob Dallas	145	551	551		157	32	2	3						.285	.285	.367	.652	202
Bill Hart	138	468	468		132	29	2	22						.282	.282	.494	.776	231
Fred Monge	145	531	531		132	11	2	0						.249	.249	.277	.525	147
Gus Stathos	92	383	383		111	14	6	1						.290	.290	.366	.655	140
Gerard Orleman	93	345	345		109	16	3	6						.316	.316	.432	.748	149
Hank Justice	75	226	226		59	9	1	4						.261	.261	.363	.624	82
Salvatore DeSanti	78	229	229		42	6	0	2						.183	.183	.236	.419	54
Herb Olson	36	119	119		34	4	1	1						.286	.286	.361	.647	43
Claude Butler	45	150	150		28	5	1	4						.187	.187	.313	.500	47
Frank White	37	97	97		27	5	0	0						.278	.278	.330	.608	32
Dick Hanlon	36	97	97		24	2	1	0						.247	.247	.289	.536	28
Gene Klingler	26	96	96		21	3	1	0						.219	.219	.271	.490	26
Larry Hampshire	25	83	83		19	5	0	0						.229	.229	.289	.518	24
Bill Ross	45	80	80		15	2	2	0						.188	.188	.262	.450	21
Ray Malgradi	55	65	65		13	1	0	0						.200	.200	.215	.415	14
Jake Abbott	18	48	48		9	1	0	0						.188	.188	.208	.396	10
Joe Carbonaro	18	52	52		8	2	0	1						.154	.154	.250	.404	13
Don Paulsen	14	45	45		5	1	0	1						.111	.111	.200	.311	9
Timothy Cronin	13	22	22		4	0	0	0						.182	.182	.182	.364	4
Walter Olsen	11	29	29		4	0	0	0						.138	.138	.138	.276	4
Morris Milburn	28	36	36		4	1	0	0						.111	.111	.139	.250	5
Leonard Payne	11	10	10		3	0	0	0						.300	.300	.300	.600	3
Vincent Gianni	10	16	16		3	0	0	0						.188	.188	.188	.375	3
Totals	1483	4893	4893	117	1300	228	37	77	153	11	0	0	0	.266	.266	.375	.640	1833	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Ray Malgradi	P	50					.000
Frank White	P	36					.000
Bill Ross	P	32					.000
Dick Hanlon	P	31					.000
Morris Milburn	P	27					.000
Jake Abbott	P	18					.000
Joe Carbonaro	P	17					.000
Leonard Payne	P	11					.000
Walter Olsen	P	11					.000
Totals		233	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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