1951 Scranton Red Sox Statistics

Eastern League (EL) - Class: A
Team Record: 77-60
Finished 2nd in the EL
Manager: Jack Burns (77-60)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Scranton-Dunmore Stadium
Attendance: 64,188, Avg. 937
1951 Scranton Red Sox Roster

Playoffs - Scranton Red Sox 4 games, Hartford Chiefs 0
Finals - Scranton Red Sox 4 games, Elmira Pioneers 0

The Scranton Red Sox of the Eastern League ended the 1951 season with a record of 77 wins and 60 losses, finishing second in the EL.

The Red Sox plated 668 runs and yielded 566 runs. Dick Gernert and Bob DiPietro topped all regular batters by hitting .306. Ike Delock led Scranton with 20 wins, while Ben Flowers, too added 15 or more wins, too Ike Delock recorded a 1.92 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.

Players from the 1951 Scranton Red Sox who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Bob DiPietro, Russ Kemmerer, Bob Smith, Ike Delock, Milt Bolling, Tom Herrin, Bob Smith, Sammy White, Ken Aspromonte, Frank Malzone, Ben Flowers, Faye Throneberry, Dick Gernert, George Susce and Ben Cardoni.

Jack Burns 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
Ike Delock204.8331.923026211.0166614574
Ben Flowers178.6803.262227218.0200977979
Bob Smith138.6193.302723172.0160786376
Tom Herrin84.6672.88151172.050262341
Jack Hartsell711.3894.383415144.0145837080
Jim Ehrler32.6001.8410749.034161023
Ben Cardoni39.2503.2227367.070352421
Ira Godin26.2505.3719967.063484057
George Susce14.2006.551144.052343231
Robert Brake110.0
Russ Kemmerer01.0004.29521.024121010
Bob Smith01.0007.20420.016181610
Totals7458.5613.4221512100001085.09805084120502000000

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
Bob DiPietro13246846814326610.306.306.451.756211
Mike Durock1375485481382733.252.252.328.580180
Frank Malzone1294844841372851.283.283.368.651178
Faye Throneberry122448448136261013.304.304.493.797221
Dick Gernert1244314311322839.306.306.448.754193
Emidio Riga1304814811322570.274.274.356.630171
Sammy White12043443411612612.267.267.406.673176
Milt Bolling71221221561610.253.253.335.58874
Robert Mosakoski75215215481411.223.223.312.53567
Bill Boyce26909023400.256.256.300.55627
Ken Aspromonte31979721400.216.216.258.47425
Ike Delock30707016202.229.229.343.57124
Arthur West23717116300.225.225.268.49319
Ben Flowers33888815700.170.170.250.42022
Tom Herrin19272714200.519.519.5931.11116
Robert Baumler10313110102.323.323.548.87117
Jack Hartsell35505010210.200.200.280.48014
Al Van Alstyne1129299211.310.310.552.86216
Bob Smith2753539000.170.170.170.3409
Sheriff Robinson3576769100.118.118.132.25010
Robert Brake1114145100.357.357.429.7866
George Susce1417173100.176.176.235.4124
Ben Cardoni2721212000.095.095.095.1902
Ira Godin1925252000.080.080.080.1602
Jim Ehrler1018180000.000.000.000.0000
Totals14014507450701202232445400000.267.267.374.640168400000


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jack HartsellP34.000
Ike DelockP30.000
Bob SmithP27.000
Ben CardoniP27.000
Ben FlowersP22.000
Ira GodinP19.000
Tom HerrinP15.000
George SusceP11.000
Robert BrakeP11.000
Jim EhrlerP10.000
Totals2060000.000

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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