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1951 San Diego Padres Statistics
Team Record: 79-88
Finished 6th in the PCL
Manager: Del Baker (79-88)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: San Diego, California
Ballpark: Lane Field
Attendance: 217,102, Avg. 2,600
The San Diego Padres of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1951 season with a record of 79 wins and 88 losses, finishing sixth in the PCL.
The Padres scored 651 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 722 runs. Jack Graham led San Diego with 22 home runs Clarence Maddern accounted for 76 RBI. Bobby Wilson paced all regular batters by hitting .268. Sam Jones topped the team with 16 wins, while Guy Fletcher recorded a 2.73 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1951 San Diego Padres who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Walt Dropo, Harry Malmberg, José Santiago, Don White, Tony York, Stu Locklin, Al Smith, Red Embree, Sam Jones, Neill Sheridan, Hal Naragon, Bubba Harris, Lee Wheat, Whitey Wietelmann, Roy Welmaker, Jack Graham, Herb Conyers, Jackie Tobin, Henry Miller, Dee Moore, Bill Jennings, Jim Tabor, Bob Malloy, Thurman Tucker, Ed Sauer, Clarence Maddern, Milt Nielsen, Buster Adams, Al Benton and Al Jurisich.
Del Baker 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Jones | 16 | 13 | .552 | 2.76 | 40 | 35 | 21 | 5 | 267.0 | 179 | 98 | 82 | 175 | 246 | 10 | 1 | 4 | |||||
Bob Kerrigan | 14 | 8 | .636 | 3.12 | 44 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 182.0 | 168 | 73 | 63 | 51 | 52 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |||||
Charles Sipple | 11 | 14 | .440 | 4.25 | 40 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 201.0 | 207 | 108 | 95 | 88 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |||||
Red Embree | 11 | 15 | .423 | 4.70 | 33 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 176.0 | 190 | 100 | 92 | 65 | 70 | 9 | 2 | 7 | |||||
Guy Fletcher | 9 | 7 | .562 | 2.73 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 145.0 | 146 | 52 | 44 | 44 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
Al Olsen | 7 | 10 | .412 | 4.70 | 25 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 138.0 | 168 | 83 | 72 | 33 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |||||
Al Benton | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.80 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 60 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Bob Malloy | 3 | 6 | .333 | 2.79 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87.0 | 79 | 35 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
Roy Welmaker | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.67 | 8 | 1 | 27.0 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Al Jurisich | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.32 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
Lee Wheat | 1 | 1 | .500 | 8.10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Bubba Harris | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 | 59 | 33 | 28 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
José Santiago | 1 | 5 | .167 | 6.75 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 53 | 34 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
Bob Schulte | 0 | 0 | 3.21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
Garry Clark | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Jim Vitter | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Henry Miller | 0 | 0 | 14.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
Whitey Wietelmann | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.00 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
Totals | 79 | 88 | .473 | 3.95 | 335 | 145 | 0 | 61 | 12 | 0 | 1437.0 | 1447 | 720 | 630 | 0 | 602 | 0 | 701 | 34 | 9 | 29 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Wilson | 160 | 662 | 628 | 63 | 168 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 20 | 23 | 39 | .268 | .293 | .306 | .599 | 192 | 0 | 11 | ||||
Clarence Maddern | 99 | 416 | 373 | 57 | 116 | 22 | 4 | 14 | 76 | 1 | 39 | 30 | .311 | .379 | .504 | .883 | 188 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Jack Graham | 108 | 450 | 387 | 67 | 108 | 23 | 0 | 22 | 70 | 0 | 56 | 38 | .279 | .376 | .509 | .885 | 197 | 4 | 3 | ||||
Whitey Wietelmann | 125 | 466 | 390 | 53 | 102 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 3 | 72 | 38 | .262 | .377 | .379 | .756 | 148 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Harvey Storey | 104 | 396 | 352 | 34 | 89 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 54 | 0 | 39 | 35 | .253 | .334 | .429 | .763 | 151 | 4 | 1 | ||||
Jim Tabor | 88 | 305 | 288 | 26 | 84 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 15 | 20 | .292 | .327 | .358 | .684 | 103 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Stu Locklin | 71 | 312 | 277 | 42 | 74 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 3 | 31 | 28 | .267 | .345 | .375 | .721 | 104 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Joe Rowell | 82 | 307 | 271 | 35 | 72 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 39 | 0 | 30 | 24 | .266 | .339 | .402 | .741 | 109 | 0 | 6 | ||||
Hal Naragon | 91 | 302 | 278 | 23 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 19 | 13 | .252 | .302 | .291 | .593 | 81 | 1 | 4 | ||||
Billy Kerr | 94 | 309 | 261 | 29 | 68 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 2 | 45 | 51 | .261 | .373 | .372 | .745 | 97 | 2 | 1 | ||||
Harry Malmberg | 82 | 290 | 259 | 20 | 64 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 25 | 13 | .247 | .318 | .301 | .619 | 78 | 2 | 4 | ||||
Jackie Tobin | 87 | 300 | 246 | 42 | 62 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 45 | 13 | .252 | .376 | .305 | .681 | 75 | 4 | 5 | ||||
Thurman Tucker | 88 | 259 | 234 | 35 | 52 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 33 | .222 | .286 | .274 | .560 | 64 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Milt Nielsen | 41 | 160 | 138 | 23 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 12 | .275 | .367 | .413 | .780 | 57 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Walt Dropo | 33 | 140 | 126 | 17 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 17 | .286 | .357 | .437 | .794 | 55 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Herb Conyers | 35 | 133 | 122 | 15 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 8 | .221 | .286 | .336 | .622 | 41 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Al Smith | 25 | 104 | 89 | 16 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 16 | .281 | .385 | .483 | .868 | 43 | 6 | 0 | ||||
Neill Sheridan | 49 | 131 | 118 | 11 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 21 | .203 | .266 | .297 | .562 | 35 | 1 | 3 | ||||
Tony York | 68 | 95 | 89 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .258 | .298 | .393 | .691 | 35 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Sam Jones | 40 | 97 | 85 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .188 | .207 | .247 | .454 | 21 | 0 | 10 | ||||
Charles Sipple | 40 | 69 | 62 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 24 | .194 | .242 | .290 | .533 | 18 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Ed Sauer | 11 | 47 | 40 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | .250 | .348 | .425 | .773 | 17 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Al Olsen | 25 | 51 | 44 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .432 | 8 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Red Embree | 34 | 63 | 58 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .121 | .121 | .155 | .276 | 9 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Don White | 19 | 44 | 38 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | .158 | .273 | .184 | .457 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Guy Fletcher | 21 | 54 | 52 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .096 | .096 | .096 | .192 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Bob Kerrigan | 44 | 61 | 53 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .075 | .093 | .094 | .187 | 5 | 0 | 7 | ||||
Bob Malloy | 40 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .158 | .200 | .158 | .358 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Bill Jennings | 7 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Dick Kinaman | 7 | 24 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .105 | .292 | .105 | .397 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
José Santiago | 12 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Lee Wheat | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .125 | .125 | .250 | .375 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Bubba Harris | 15 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Al Benton | 18 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .083 | .154 | .083 | .237 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Dee Moore | 4 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .077 | .143 | .077 | .220 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jim Vitter | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Garry Clark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Henry Miller | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Buster Adams | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Al Jurisich | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Bob Schulte | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Roy Welmaker | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Frank Tornay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
Totals | 1917 | 6178 | 5492 | 651 | 1383 | 206 | 31 | 102 | 611 | 47 | 0 | 564 | 591 | .252 | .325 | .356 | .681 | 1957 | 0 | 29 | 93 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walt Dropo | 1B | 33 | 279 | 31 | 5 | 14 | .984 | 9.394 | ||||
Herb Conyers | 1B | 33 | 228 | 21 | 5 | 27 | .980 | 7.545 | ||||
Joe Rowell | 1B | 31 | 228 | 20 | 9 | 24 | .965 | 8.000 | ||||
Bobby Wilson | 2B | 158 | 384 | 379 | 22 | 90 | .972 | 4.829 | ||||
Tony York | 2B | 14 | 32 | 42 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 5.286 | ||||
Harvey Storey | 3B | 98 | 103 | 133 | 13 | 11 | .948 | 2.408 | ||||
Jackie Tobin | 3B | 58 | 42 | 101 | 14 | 12 | .911 | 2.466 | ||||
Tony York | 3B | 37 | 17 | 21 | 5 | 2 | .884 | 1.027 | ||||
Whitey Wietelmann | 3B | 10 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.400 | ||||
Al Smith | 3B | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
Billy Kerr | C | 87 | 424 | 37 | 11 | 11 | .977 | 5.299 | 2 | |||
Hal Naragon | C | 83 | 322 | 37 | 7 | 6 | .981 | 4.325 | 0 | |||
Dick Kinaman | C | 7 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .968 | 4.286 | 0 | |||
Dee Moore | C | 3 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .957 | 7.333 | 0 | |||
Clarence Maddern | OF | 99 | 199 | 13 | 4 | 3 | .981 | 2.141 | ||||
Thurman Tucker | OF | 73 | 188 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .995 | 2.603 | ||||
Stu Locklin | OF | 71 | 188 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .980 | 2.718 | ||||
Jackie Tobin | OF | 61 | 165 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .983 | 2.787 | ||||
Joe Rowell | OF | 43 | 66 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .958 | 1.581 | ||||
Milt Nielsen | OF | 37 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.351 | ||||
Al Smith | OF | 17 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 2.235 | ||||
Whitey Wietelmann | OF | 11 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 2.000 | ||||
Bob Kerrigan | P | 44 | 13 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | .932 | ||||
Charles Sipple | P | 40 | 20 | 37 | 2 | 2 | .966 | 1.425 | ||||
Bob Malloy | P | 40 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
Sam Jones | P | 40 | 6 | 43 | 5 | 1 | .907 | 1.225 | ||||
Red Embree | P | 33 | 15 | 32 | 1 | 2 | .979 | 1.424 | ||||
Al Olsen | P | 25 | 13 | 23 | 1 | 0 | .973 | 1.440 | ||||
Guy Fletcher | P | 21 | .000 | |||||||||
Al Benton | P | 18 | .000 | |||||||||
Bubba Harris | P | 15 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.267 | ||||
José Santiago | P | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
Al Jurisich | P | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
Roy Welmaker | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
Henry Miller | P | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
Lee Wheat | P | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 | ||||
Jim Vitter | P | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
Bob Schulte | P | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.000 | ||||
Garry Clark | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
Whitey Wietelmann | P | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
Whitey Wietelmann | SS | 90 | 173 | 257 | 24 | 43 | .947 | 4.778 | ||||
Harry Malmberg | SS | 77 | 131 | 191 | 13 | 42 | .961 | 4.182 | ||||
Bobby Wilson | SS | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 4.000 | ||||
Totals | 1571 | 3459 | 1558 | 158 | 308 | .969 | 3.194 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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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