1951 Williamsport Tigers Statistics

Eastern League (EL) - Class: A
Team Record: 55-84
Finished 7th in the EL
Manager: Schoolboy Rowe (55-84)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Bowman Field 1924-
Attendance: 62,739, Avg. 903

1951 Williamsport Tigers Roster

The Williamsport Tigers of the Eastern League ended the 1951 season with a record of 55 wins and 84 losses, finishing seventh in the EL.

The Tigers scored 613 runs and conceded 778 runs, most in the circuit. Richard Burgett paced all regular hitters by connecting at a .274 clip. Al McNeilance topped Williamsport with 11 wins, while Eddie Neville recorded a 3.39 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.

Don Manno, Schoolboy Rowe, George Lerchen, John Baumgartner, Bill Froats, Babe Birrer, Paul Foytack, George Bullard and Bubba Phillips were all players from the 1951 Williamsport Tigers who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Schoolboy Rowe 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
Al McNeilance	11	9	.550	4.07	38	19					190.0	214	100	86		90
Babe Birrer	8	6	.571	5.00	21	14		9			117.0	145	71	65		43		52
Paul Foytack	7	9	.438	3.57	27	16					141.0	120	65	56		104
Eddie Neville	7	11	.389	3.39	32	18					162.0	176	77	61		73
Schoolboy Rowe	6	3	.667	3.04	16	10					68.0	72	31	23		15
Jerry Burke	6	14	.300	4.23	29	18					164.0	169	103	77		58
Charles Giddens	2	6	.250	5.46	18	6					56.0	68	40	34		21
James Parton	2	9	.182	6.33	17	13					64.0	83	54	45		46
Richard Hanna	0	4	.000	9.20	20	5					46.0	46	55	47		64
Totals	49	71	.408	4.41	218	119	0	9	0	0	1008.0	1093	596	494	0	514	0	52	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
Richard Burgett	132	492	492		135	29	4	7						.274	.274	.392	.667	193
Andrew Frazier	132	494	494		115	13	7	5						.233	.233	.318	.551	157
Jack Cerin	90	323	323		106	17	2	10						.328	.328	.486	.814	157
Robert Kellogg	91	307	307		93	13	3	1						.303	.303	.375	.678	115
Bubba Phillips	67	272	272		91	15	4	6						.335	.335	.485	.820	132
Pat Haggerty	106	364	364		76	6	2	3						.209	.209	.261	.470	95
Don Manno	106	280	280		73	13	0	9						.261	.261	.404	.664	113
Donald Griffin	87	298	298		73	6	2	2						.245	.245	.299	.544	89
Harry Psutka	89	276	276		67	16	3	0						.243	.243	.322	.565	89
George Votruba	67	195	195		57	6	1	0						.292	.292	.333	.626	65
George Lerchen	48	168	168		50	7	4	4						.298	.298	.458	.756	77
Tom Falk	68	207	207		49	8	1	1						.237	.237	.300	.536	62
John Baumgartner	37	128	128		34	4	0	2						.266	.266	.344	.609	44
Robert Miller	32	77	77		17	2	1	1						.221	.221	.312	.532	24
Babe Birrer	22	43	43		15	3	0	2						.349	.349	.558	.907	24
Victor Buranskas	18	57	57		13	2	0	0						.228	.228	.263	.491	15
Eddie Neville	36	50	50		12	1	1	0						.240	.240	.300	.540	15
Burt Stone	20	56	56		12	2	1	0						.214	.214	.286	.500	16
Al McNeilance	40	62	62		12	1	0	0						.194	.194	.210	.403	13
Les Pinkham	13	37	37		11	3	1	1						.297	.297	.514	.811	19
Schoolboy Rowe	37	47	47		11	5	0	2						.234	.234	.468	.702	22
Raymond Stuckert	10	31	31		8	2	0	1						.258	.258	.419	.677	13
Allison Gilbert	15	43	43		8	0	0	3						.186	.186	.395	.581	17
Paul Foytack	28	44	44		7	1	0	0						.159	.159	.182	.341	8
George Bullard	10	26	26		6	2	0	0						.231	.231	.308	.538	8
William Turtzo	21	30	30		6	1	0	0						.200	.200	.233	.433	7
James Parton	17	20	20		4	0	0	0						.200	.200	.200	.400	4
Jerry Burke	31	48	48		4	0	0	0						.083	.083	.083	.167	4
Richard Hanna	22	10	10		2	0	0	0						.200	.200	.200	.400	2
Charles Giddens	18	13	13		2	0	0	0						.154	.154	.154	.308	2
Norman Scott	10	5	5		1	0	0	0						.200	.200	.200	.400	1
Totals	1520	4503	4503	0	1170	178	37	60	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.260	.356	.616	1602	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Al McNeilance	P	38					.000
Eddie Neville	P	32					.000
Jerry Burke	P	29					.000
Paul Foytack	P	27					.000
Babe Birrer	P	21					.000
Richard Hanna	P	20					.000
Charles Giddens	P	18					.000
James Parton	P	17					.000
Totals		202	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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