1951 Seattle Mariners
Record: 101-61
Finish: 1st in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 1026
Runs Allowed: 767
Exp W-L: 102-60
 
Ballpark: The Fish Bowl
Attendance: 2,378,680
Manager: Peter Fletcher

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 83-54, 1st in the AL
AA: 80-57, 2nd in the AL
A: 69-68, 4th in the AL
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost AL League Series 1-4 to Detroit Tigers
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
RF *Phil Cavarretta 34 152 615 115 186 52 4 17 83 19 7 79 44 .302 .380 .483 .863 107.5 20.1 2.6
1B *Vic Wertz 26 155 611 122 168 27 5 33 133 0 0 73 86 .275 .353 .498 .851 102.5 17.2 2.5
SS  Vern Stephens 30 155 619 99 219 46 4 21 129 0 0 56 44 .354 .404 .543 .947 117.9 24.9 6.1
3B  Bill Serena 26 155 564 117 148 30 5 35 105 0 0 108 103 .262 .379 .520 .899 108.0 19.7 6.6
LF *Jeff Heath 36 148 529 127 152 37 4 24 99 0 0 84 73 .287 .382 .509 .891 96.5 17.3 3.2
CF *Stan Musial 30 134 448 90 144 39 5 31 129 5 2 51 31 .321 .388 .638 1.027 98.2 20.5 3.1
C *Joe Schultz 32 134 420 70 136 19 0 1 53 0 0 72 22 .324 .421 .376 .798 69.0 12.5 3.7
C *Smoky Burgess 24 103 373 66 110 29 3 12 61 0 0 38 26 .295 .357 .485 .843 58.0 9.3 3.6
2B  Granny Hamner 24 108 351 43 90 13 2 4 35 0 0 33 47 .256 .319 .339 .659 36.0 3.0 4.3
RF  Wally Post 21 106 298 50 77 17 3 16 62 0 0 35 51 .258 .336 .497 .833 51.2 8.5 1.3
2B *Johnny Bero 28 80 166 23 28 6 0 5 22 0 1 28 37 .169 .284 .295 .579 16.5 0.4 2.4
P *Fred Hutchinson 31 44 130 18 33 2 0 1 11 0 0 2 7 .254 .265 .292 .557 9.0 0.0 0.0
P *Dick Donovan 23 39 102 11 15 3 1 0 7 0 0 0 39 .147 .147 .196 .343 1.0 0.0 0.0
RF *Ned Harris 34 64 94 24 33 9 0 2 22 0 0 15 4 .351 .445 .511 .956 18.8 4.1 0.3
P  Carl Scheib 24 42 81 5 17 2 0 0 9 0 0 1 10 .210 .214 .235 .449 4.0 0.0 0.0
LF  Dino Restelli 26 29 69 15 12 1 0 3 6 0 0 12 12 .174 .310 .319 .628 8.2 0.5 0.5
P  Joe Haynes 33 27 70 9 15 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 9 .214 .225 .229 .454 3.1 0.0 0.0
RF  Cliff Aberson 29 26 33 5 8 0 1 0 4 0 0 10 11 .242 .419 .303 .722 5.6 0.9 0.2
1B  Jack Phillips 29 48 37 4 8 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 2 .216 .250 .270 .520 2.6 0.0 0.0
SS  Cass Michaels 25 11 32 5 10 4 0 0 6 3 1 4 3 .313 .378 .438 .816 5.8 1.0 0.4
P  Warren Hacker 26 36 33 3 8 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 4 .242 .265 .333 .598 3.1 0.1 0.0
P  Lew Burdette 24 32 27 1 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 8 .185 .185 .185 .370 0.3 0.0 0.0
1B *George Vico 27 26 21 2 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 5 1 .238 .385 .333 .718 3.3 0.6 0.0
P *Cliff Fannin 27 71 10 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .300 .300 .300 .600 0.9 0.1 0.0
P #Hooks Iott 31 44 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .600 1.000 0.9 0.2 0.0
P #Cal McLish 25 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 27.9 1984 5739 1026 1632 342 37 206 996 27 11 710 677 .284 .362 .465 .826 928.1 160.9 40.8
  Rank among 8 AL teams 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 5 4 4 6 1 2 1 1 1  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Fred Hutchinson 31 23 13 .639 44 44 0 344.0 386 165 49 64 113 4.32 23.8
 Dick Donovan 23 15 11 .577 39 39 0 291.7 334 154 36 91 80 4.75 13.8
 Carl Scheib 24 17 10 .630 42 26 0 227.3 224 89 21 83 157 3.52 19.1
 Joe Haynes 33 16 4 .800 27 27 0 206.0 259 87 7 41 42 3.80 15.7
 Warren Hacker 26 4 8 .333 36 13 2 126.0 121 55 13 27 66 3.93 8.9
 Lew Burdette 24 5 4 .556 32 11 1 104.3 138 66 8 25 20 5.69 3.0
 Cliff Fannin 27 11 6 .647 71 2 4 101.3 95 53 8 43 58 4.71 7.7
*Hooks Iott 31 8 4 .667 40 0 20 44.7 35 18 4 47 32 3.63 7.1
 Cal McLish 25 2 1 .667 15 0 0 16.0 15 7 2 9 6 3.94 1.6
 Dino Restelli 26 0 0 .000 1 0 1 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.6
Team Totals 27.0 101 61 .623 347 162 28 1463.3 1609 694 148 430 575 4.27 101.3
Rank among 8 AL teams 1 1 6 1 2 8 3 2 1 7 2  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 31.3
S.Burgess 803.0 89 91 350 33 1 3 .997 25.0
J.Schultz 660.3 73 75 260 26 6 2 .979 32.4
Team Total 1463.3 162 166 610 59 7 5 .990 28.8
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 12.31
V.Wertz 1354.3 150 152 1811 167 15 177 .992 13.14
N.Harris 43.0 5 5 64 2 3 4 .957 13.81
S.Musial 23.0 2 3 38 0 1 2 .974 14.87
J.Schultz 22.0 3 3 32 4 0 1 1.000 14.73
J.Phillips 19.0 2 4 23 3 0 5 1.000 12.32
W.Post 2.0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1463.3 162 168 1970 177 19 189 .991 13.20
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 6.28
B.Serena 1344.3 148 151 337 630 19 139 .981 6.47
J.Bero 119.0 14 15 19 68 0 11 1.000 6.58
Team Total 1463.3 162 166 356 698 19 150 .982 6.48
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 2.95
G.Hamner 884.0 107 107 62 257 12 21 .964 3.25
J.Schultz 266.7 26 47 13 74 3 5 .967 2.94
J.Bero 241.7 21 51 18 64 3 3 .965 3.05
C.Michaels 59.0 7 9 4 20 2 1 .923 3.66
B.Serena 9.0 1 1 2 1 1 0 .750 3.00
V.Stephens 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Phillips 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1463.3 162 217 99 416 21 30 .961 3.17
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 5.53
V.Stephens 1349.7 151 154 224 625 33 129 .963 5.66
J.Bero 102.7 11 14 13 61 0 8 1.000 6.49
C.Michaels 9.0 0 1 2 4 1 1 .857 6.00
B.Serena 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
G.Hamner 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1463.3 162 171 239 691 34 138 .965 5.72
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 1.93
J.Heath 800.0 89 90 159 3 3 1 .982 1.82
P.Cavarretta 549.7 64 64 114 4 0 1 1.000 1.93
S.Musial 59.7 4 13 14 0 0 0 1.000 2.11
D.Restelli 36.0 4 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.75
N.Harris 9.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
W.Post 6.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
G.Vico 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1463.3 162 175 296 7 3 2 .990 1.86
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.55
S.Musial 843.0 92 98 222 14 2 4 .992 2.52
J.Heath 401.7 46 48 116 10 3 2 .977 2.82
D.Restelli 135.7 16 19 38 1 1 0 .975 2.59
C.Aberson 53.0 6 7 14 1 1 0 .938 2.55
W.Post 15.0 1 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
N.Harris 9.0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
P.Cavarretta 6.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
Team Total 1463.3 162 178 398 27 7 6 .984 2.61
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 1.92
P.Cavarretta 749.0 82 85 132 2 4 0 .971 1.61
W.Post 604.3 73 73 127 3 7 1 .949 1.94
N.Harris 66.0 6 15 14 0 0 0 1.000 1.91
S.Musial 15.0 0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.60
V.Wertz 11.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.64
J.Heath 9.0 0 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
C.Aberson 6.0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
D.Restelli 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1463.3 162 192 286 5 11 1 .964 1.79
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.33
F.Hutchinson 344.0 44 44 38 56 4 4 .959 2.46
D.Donovan 291.7 39 39 27 63 4 3 .957 2.78
C.Scheib 227.3 26 42 17 46 2 2 .969 2.49
J.Haynes 206.0 27 27 13 54 1 7 .985 2.93
W.Hacker 126.0 13 36 6 31 1 3 .974 2.64
L.Burdette 104.3 11 32 9 18 0 0 1.000 2.33
C.Fannin 101.3 2 71 9 18 1 1 .964 2.40
H.Iott 44.7 0 40 3 11 0 1 1.000 2.82
C.McLish 16.0 0 15 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.69
D.Restelli 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1463.3 162 347 123 299 13 21 .970 2.60
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Stephens .354
On-Base Pct Schultz .418
Slugging Pct Musial .638
OPS Musial 1.027
XR Stephens 117.9
Games Wertz, Serena, Stephens 155
At-Bats Stephens 619
Runs Heath 127
Hits Stephens 219
Total Bases Stephens 336
Singles Stephens 148
Doubles Cavarretta 52
Triples Musial, Serena, Wertz 5
Homeruns Serena 35
RBIs Wertz 133
Stolen Bases Cavarretta 19
Caught Stealing Cavarretta 7
Walks Serena 108
Strikeouts Serena 103
ERA Scheib 3.52
Wins Hutchinson 23
Losses Hutchinson 13
Winning Pct Haynes .800
Saves Iott 20
Games Pitched Fannin 71
Games Started Hutchinson 44
Complete Games Hutchinson 19
Shutouts Burdette, Hacker, Hutchinson, Scheib 1
Innings Pitched Hutchinson 344.0
Hits Allowed Hutchinson 386
Homeruns Allowed Hutchinson 49
Strikeouts Scheib 157
Walks Allowed Donovan 91
Walks per 9IP Hutchinson 1.7
Hits per 9IP Scheib 8.9
Strikeouts per 9IP Scheib 6.2
WHiP Hutchinson 1.31
OAVG Scheib .258
OOBP Hutchinson .318
OSLG Scheib .397
OOPS Scheib .721
Team All-Stars
Phil Cavarretta
Fred Hutchinson
Hooks Iott
Stan Musial
Bill Serena
Vern Stephens
Player Salaries
Stan Musial $ 13,000,000
Vern Stephens $ 6,000,000
Joe Schultz $ 6,000,000
Joe Haynes $ 5,800,000
Jeff Heath $ 5,000,000
Fred Hutchinson $ 4,400,000
Phil Cavarretta $ 3,490,000
Hooks Iott $ 3,000,000
Cliff Fannin $ 2,928,571
Ned Harris $ 2,372,000
Cass Michaels $ 1,900,000
Johnny Bero $ 300,000
Lew Burdette $ 300,000
Smoky Burgess $ 300,000
George Vico $ 300,000
Dick Donovan $ 300,000
Warren Hacker $ 300,000
Cal McLish $ 300,000
Bill Serena $ 300,000
Jack Phillips $ 300,000
Carl Scheib $ 300,000
Cliff Aberson $ 300,000
Dino Restelli $ 300,000
Vic Wertz $ 300,000
Wally Post $ 300,000
Danny O'Connell $ 300,000
Granny Hamner $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/6 Signed     Jeff Heath
4/2 Signed     Ned Harris
6/1 Traded Roy Smalley New York (N) Joe Haynes