1951 New York (A) Yankees
Record: 69-93
Finish: 7th in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 781
Runs Allowed: 914
Exp W-L: 69-93
 
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 923,699
Manager: Jason Spiegel

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 64-73, 5th in the AL
AA: 69-68, 3rd in the AL
A: 61-76, 6th in the AL
 
 
 
 
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
2B  Roy Hartsfield 25 151 613 86 184 32 6 6 61 20 10 51 62 .300 .354 .401 .755 82.9 11.6 4.6
1B  Joe Adcock 23 151 557 98 183 27 3 39 112 0 0 68 85 .329 .400 .598 .998 117.2 22.9 2.8
C  Gil Hodges 27 150 539 94 140 24 2 40 112 0 0 72 53 .260 .346 .534 .881 94.0 14.6 5.1
1B  Nap Reyes 31 152 559 61 157 32 6 6 61 1 2 22 17 .281 .312 .392 .703 58.1 5.5 5.2
DH *Joe Collins 28 139 483 74 119 18 3 9 62 9 11 77 40 .246 .347 .352 .699 63.4 6.3 2.4
CF  Bob Cerv 25 146 449 72 113 18 4 22 70 2 4 46 74 .252 .320 .457 .777 65.7 8.1 3.0
1B *Luke Easter 35 134 365 36 87 13 2 10 52 0 0 40 60 .238 .320 .367 .687 43.0 3.6 2.2
1B *Eddie Robinson 30 124 315 40 67 9 2 9 45 0 1 24 51 .213 .267 .340 .607 28.0 0.0 2.0
LF *Bill Howerton 29 95 272 49 81 20 2 12 40 0 0 44 49 .298 .399 .518 .918 51.7 9.5 1.4
3B *Don Bollweg 30 103 238 40 64 16 3 6 33 0 0 46 30 .269 .383 .437 .820 42.2 6.8 1.8
LF  Frank Thomas 22 95 258 39 80 12 0 15 42 0 0 16 36 .310 .353 .531 .884 42.5 7.2 1.8
2B  Owen Friend 24 72 182 12 35 6 0 4 26 0 0 15 34 .192 .253 .291 .544 13.9 0.0 1.9
C *Aaron Robinson 36 80 148 22 33 8 1 3 18 0 0 13 18 .223 .287 .351 .638 14.8 0.7 1.1
RF *Ted Beard 30 73 111 21 16 3 0 0 4 8 4 29 28 .144 .321 .171 .493 9.2 0.0 0.9
P *Don Newcombe 25 40 105 8 24 1 0 0 11 0 0 4 18 .229 .257 .238 .495 6.2 0.0 0.0
P  Saul Rogovin 27 52 67 5 15 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 16 .224 .224 .239 .463 1.8 0.0 0.0
P  Joe Landrum 22 53 61 2 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 24 .098 .113 .115 .228 -1.8 0.0 0.0
P *Chris Van Cuyk 24 27 48 5 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 4 .229 .245 .250 .495 2.9 0.0 0.0
LF *Rocky Nelson 26 30 45 7 12 3 0 1 4 0 0 2 1 .267 .313 .400 .713 4.9 0.4 0.2
P  Virgil Trucks 34 46 36 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .111 .111 .139 .250 -0.9 0.0 0.0
C  Joe Tipton 29 30 33 4 7 1 0 2 4 0 0 6 5 .212 .333 .424 .758 4.9 0.6 0.1
P  Ben Flowers 24 48 36 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .139 .139 .139 .278 -0.7 0.0 0.0
P  Jack Kramer 33 44 31 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .161 .161 .161 .323 0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Cliff Chambers 29 90 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.4 0.0 0.0
LF *Hal Rice 27 5 4 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .750 .800 .750 1.550 1.4 0.5 0.0
P  Lloyd Hittle 27 18 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Bob Kelly 23 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 27.6 2167 5571 781 1452 247 34 184 768 40 32 578 732 .261 .330 .416 .747 744.8 98.4 36.4
  Rank among 8 AL teams 7 7 7 6 6 3 7 4 7 8 7 6 8 3 7 7  
* - 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
 Don Newcombe 25 12 16 .429 40 40 0 293.3 274 137 30 133 195 4.20 22.4
 Saul Rogovin 27 16 12 .571 52 27 0 231.0 249 117 30 75 92 4.56 16.0
 Joe Landrum 22 10 12 .455 53 26 0 201.0 214 98 29 59 79 4.39 12.5
*Chris Van Cuyk 24 11 11 .500 27 27 0 152.7 169 106 22 88 90 6.25 5.0
 Virgil Trucks 34 1 10 .091 46 15 0 152.0 162 94 22 89 61 5.57 3.0
 Ben Flowers 24 3 11 .214 48 14 0 126.0 151 91 20 54 42 6.50 0.4
 Jack Kramer 33 6 11 .353 44 13 12 120.7 141 67 17 38 43 5.00 8.6
*Cliff Chambers 29 5 7 .417 90 0 9 113.3 143 83 20 56 44 6.59 1.8
*Lloyd Hittle 27 4 0 1.000 18 0 3 24.7 29 15 3 9 9 5.47 2.5
 Bob Kelly 23 1 3 .250 19 0 6 20.0 30 21 4 13 4 9.45 0.0
Team Totals 26.8 69 93 .426 437 162 30 1434.6 1562 829 197 614 659 5.20 72.2
Rank among 8 AL teams 7 7 4 7 8 6 8 7 3 5 7  
* - 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
G.Hodges 1177.7 132 134 562 58 18 1 .972 39.3
A.Robinson 229.0 27 27 109 7 0 0 1.000 25.0
J.Tipton 28.0 3 6 12 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1434.7 162 167 683 65 18 1 .977 37.5
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 12.31
L.Easter 734.3 84 96 944 74 5 94 .995 12.48
E.Robinson 652.0 77 80 844 80 6 66 .994 12.75
R.Nelson 13.0 0 5 19 1 0 1 1.000 13.85
J.Tipton 12.3 1 4 16 1 0 1 1.000 12.41
D.Bollweg 9.0 0 5 17 0 0 0 1.000 17.00
J.Collins 6.0 0 3 7 2 0 0 1.000 13.50
G.Hodges 3.0 0 2 3 1 0 0 1.000 12.00
F.Thomas 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1.000 9.00
J.Adcock 2.0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 18.00
N.Reyes 1.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1434.7 162 198 1857 160 11 163 .995 12.65
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 6.28
R.Hartsfield 1278.0 147 149 293 576 20 108 .978 6.12
O.Friend 140.0 14 28 36 66 2 14 .981 6.56
N.Reyes 15.7 0 3 4 14 0 0 1.000 10.34
T.Beard 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1434.7 162 181 333 656 22 122 .978 6.20
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 2.95
D.Bollweg 552.7 60 78 33 145 6 8 .967 2.90
F.Thomas 519.3 61 67 37 137 8 5 .956 3.02
T.Beard 246.7 28 37 20 58 2 4 .975 2.85
N.Reyes 115.0 13 13 7 33 3 1 .930 3.13
O.Friend 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1434.7 162 196 97 373 19 18 .961 2.95
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 5.53
N.Reyes 1140.7 132 132 197 511 23 106 .969 5.59
O.Friend 282.0 29 41 55 130 3 25 .984 5.90
T.Beard 8.0 1 1 0 2 1 0 .667 2.25
F.Thomas 3.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 6.00
L.Easter 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1434.7 162 176 253 644 27 131 .971 5.63
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 1.93
J.Adcock 1237.3 143 144 257 10 7 2 .974 1.94
B.Howerton 63.0 6 8 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.57
R.Nelson 45.0 5 6 11 0 0 0 1.000 2.20
F.Thomas 36.0 3 7 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.25
B.Cerv 28.0 3 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
G.Hodges 20.3 2 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.77
T.Beard 3.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
H.Rice 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1434.7 162 179 295 10 7 2 .978 1.91
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.55
B.Cerv 845.3 99 104 233 2 2 0 .992 2.50
B.Howerton 525.0 60 67 121 3 8 0 .939 2.13
T.Beard 43.3 3 13 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.08
F.Thomas 17.0 0 10 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.12
E.Robinson 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
L.Easter 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1434.7 162 196 368 5 10 0 .974 2.34
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 1.92
J.Collins 1098.7 126 134 231 2 2 0 .991 1.91
B.Cerv 172.0 23 23 37 0 1 0 .974 1.94
L.Easter 82.0 8 12 12 0 1 0 .923 1.32
B.Howerton 35.0 2 11 9 1 0 0 1.000 2.57
E.Robinson 20.0 1 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
T.Beard 17.0 2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.59
J.Adcock 6.0 0 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
J.Tipton 4.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1434.7 162 192 300 3 4 0 .987 1.90
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.33
D.Newcombe 293.3 40 40 20 60 3 3 .964 2.45
S.Rogovin 231.0 27 52 16 50 2 5 .971 2.57
J.Landrum 201.0 26 53 13 44 2 5 .966 2.55
C.Van Cuyk 152.7 27 27 12 26 0 1 1.000 2.24
V.Trucks 152.0 15 46 13 34 1 4 .979 2.78
B.Flowers 126.0 14 48 8 24 0 2 1.000 2.29
J.Kramer 120.7 13 44 11 24 0 2 1.000 2.61
C.Chambers 113.3 0 90 9 24 0 2 1.000 2.62
L.Hittle 24.7 0 18 2 6 1 0 .889 2.92
B.Kelly 20.0 0 19 0 7 0 1 1.000 3.15
Team Total 1434.6 162 437 104 299 9 25 .978 2.53
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Adcock .329
On-Base Pct Adcock .400
Slugging Pct Adcock .598
OPS Adcock .998
XR Adcock 117.2
Games Reyes 152
At-Bats Hartsfield 613
Runs Adcock 98
Hits Hartsfield 184
Total Bases Adcock 333
Singles Hartsfield 140
Doubles Hartsfield, Reyes 32
Triples Hartsfield, Reyes 6
Homeruns Hodges 40
RBIs Adcock, Hodges 112
Stolen Bases Hartsfield 20
Caught Stealing Collins 11
Walks Collins 77
Strikeouts Adcock 85
ERA Newcombe 4.20
Wins Rogovin 16
Losses Newcombe 16
Winning Pct Rogovin .571
Saves Kramer 12
Games Pitched Chambers 90
Games Started Newcombe 40
Complete Games Newcombe 8
Shutouts Newcombe, Rogovin 3
Innings Pitched Newcombe 293.3
Hits Allowed Newcombe 274
Homeruns Allowed Newcombe, Rogovin 30
Strikeouts Newcombe 195
Walks Allowed Newcombe 133
Walks per 9IP Landrum 2.6
Hits per 9IP Newcombe 8.4
Strikeouts per 9IP Newcombe 6.0
WHiP Landrum 1.36
OAVG Newcombe .248
OOBP Newcombe .325
OSLG Newcombe .395
OOPS Newcombe .720
Team All-Stars
Joe Adcock
Gil Hodges
Player Salaries
Gil Hodges $ 5,290,000
Eddie Robinson $ 3,000,000
Nap Reyes $ 1,200,000
Ted Beard $ 300,000
Don Bollweg $ 300,000
Bob Cerv $ 300,000
Cliff Chambers $ 300,000
Joe Collins $ 300,000
Ben Flowers $ 300,000
Owen Friend $ 300,000
Roy Hartsfield $ 300,000
Lloyd Hittle $ 300,000
Joe Adcock $ 300,000
Bob Kelly $ 300,000
Chris Van Cuyk $ 300,000
Joe Landrum $ 300,000
Rocky Nelson $ 300,000
Don Newcombe $ 300,000
Hal Rice $ 300,000
Saul Rogovin $ 300,000
Frank Thomas $ 300,000
Joe Tipton $ 300,000
Bill Howerton $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/2 Signed     Nap Reyes
2/4 Signed     Jack Kramer
2/5 Signed     Russ Bauers
2/7 Signed     Eddie Robinson
2/16 Signed     Virgil Trucks
2/24 Signed     Luke Easter
2/26 Signed     Aaron Robinson
6/9 Released Russ Bauers    
10/20 Released Jack Kramer    
10/20 Released Virgil Trucks    
10/20 Released Luke Easter    
10/20 Released Aaron Robinson