1952 Scranton Miners Statistics
Team Record: 66-73
Finished 6th in the EL
Manager: Zack Taylor (66-73)
Affiliation: St. Louis Browns
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Scranton-Dunmore Stadium
Attendance: 64,221, Avg. 924
The Scranton Miners of the Eastern League ended the 1952 season with a record of 66 wins and 73 losses, finishing sixth in the EL.
The Miners plated 526 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 606 runs. Jake Crawford led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .288. Everette Neal and Mel Held topped Scranton with 14 wins each, while Everette Neal recorded a 3.05 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Frank Barnes, Curley Williams, Ryne Duren, José Colás, Butch Davis, Jake Crawford, Mel Held, Bud Thomas and Leon Day were all players from the 1952 Scranton Miners who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Zack Taylor 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everette Neal | 14 | 10 | .583 | 3.05 | 36 | 23 | 198.0 | 217 | 90 | 67 | 72 | |||||||||||
| Mel Held | 14 | 15 | .483 | 3.08 | 39 | 28 | 213.0 | 194 | 97 | 73 | 70 | |||||||||||
| Leon Day | 13 | 9 | .591 | 3.41 | 45 | 7 | 161.0 | 151 | 73 | 61 | 81 | |||||||||||
| Frank Barnes | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2.00 | 17 | 15 | 99.0 | 90 | 35 | 22 | 60 | |||||||||||
| Arthur Vicital | 7 | 15 | .318 | 3.72 | 30 | 20 | 145.0 | 121 | 79 | 60 | 78 | |||||||||||
| Antonio Lorenzo | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.77 | 28 | 13 | 105.0 | 114 | 60 | 44 | 50 | |||||||||||
| Billy Hyde | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.58 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 93.0 | 88 | 48 | 37 | 59 | 37 | |||||||||
| George Simons | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Louis Novak | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3.52 | 9 | 6 | 46.0 | 45 | 29 | 18 | 34 | |||||||||||
| Robert Denson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| John O'Donnell | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dick Aubertin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Vachel Perkins | 0 | 4 | .000 | 6.25 | 14 | 9 | 59.0 | 79 | 44 | 41 | 29 | |||||||||||
| Ryne Duren | 0 | 5 | .000 | 4.50 | 13 | 9 | 56.0 | 49 | 34 | 28 | 46 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 66 | 73 | .475 | 3.45 | 264 | 138 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1175.0 | 1148 | 589 | 451 | 0 | 579 | 0 | 37 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Crawford | 135 | 465 | 465 | 134 | 27 | 5 | 27 | .288 | .288 | .542 | .830 | 252 | |||||||||||
| Steve Molinari | 140 | 502 | 502 | 129 | 24 | 2 | 19 | .257 | .257 | .426 | .683 | 214 | |||||||||||
| Pete Konyar | 139 | 485 | 485 | 120 | 20 | 1 | 7 | .247 | .247 | .336 | .584 | 163 | |||||||||||
| Bobby Phillips | 122 | 432 | 432 | 102 | 12 | 5 | 1 | .236 | .236 | .294 | .530 | 127 | |||||||||||
| Jose Bache | 94 | 316 | 316 | 74 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .234 | .234 | .275 | .509 | 87 | |||||||||||
| Dick Loomis | 108 | 318 | 318 | 73 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .230 | .230 | .280 | .509 | 89 | |||||||||||
| John O'Donnell | 71 | 255 | 255 | 64 | 8 | 3 | 2 | .251 | .251 | .329 | .580 | 84 | |||||||||||
| Curley Williams | 66 | 228 | 228 | 61 | 8 | 4 | 5 | .268 | .268 | .404 | .671 | 92 | |||||||||||
| Bob Knoke | 61 | 171 | 171 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .304 | .333 | .637 | 57 | |||||||||||
| Bud Thomas | 62 | 219 | 219 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .187 | .187 | .215 | .402 | 47 | |||||||||||
| Butch Davis | 38 | 156 | 156 | 40 | 7 | 3 | 3 | .256 | .256 | .397 | .654 | 62 | |||||||||||
| Robert Denson | 57 | 176 | 176 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .261 | .483 | 46 | |||||||||||
| James Burns | 41 | 146 | 146 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 4 | .226 | .226 | .370 | .596 | 54 | |||||||||||
| Leon Day | 73 | 102 | 102 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .314 | .314 | .373 | .686 | 38 | |||||||||||
| Samuel McCain | 28 | 87 | 87 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .207 | .218 | .425 | 19 | |||||||||||
| Arthur Vicital | 31 | 42 | 42 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .381 | .714 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Antonio Lorenzo | 46 | 55 | 55 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .255 | .255 | .382 | .636 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Mel Held | 39 | 71 | 71 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .155 | .155 | .211 | .366 | 15 | |||||||||||
| José Colás | 13 | 46 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .152 | .152 | .304 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Everette Neal | 36 | 62 | 62 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .097 | .097 | .113 | .210 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Frank Barnes | 17 | 34 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .147 | .147 | .147 | .294 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Billy Hyde | 29 | 29 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .103 | .103 | .103 | .207 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Ryne Duren | 13 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .062 | .062 | .062 | .125 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Vachel Perkins | 14 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1473 | 4429 | 4429 | 0 | 1073 | 160 | 33 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .242 | .340 | .582 | 1506 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Day | P | 45 | .000 | |||||
| Mel Held | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| Everette Neal | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| Arthur Vicital | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| Antonio Lorenzo | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| Billy Hyde | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| Frank Barnes | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| Vachel Perkins | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| Ryne Duren | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 248 | 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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