1951
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| 1951 in baseball |
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| << 1950 1952 >> |
Championships, events, culture, births, and deaths that occurred in 1951.
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[edit] Club competitions
[edit] Professional
[edit] Asia and Australia
- Nippon Professional Baseball
- Nippon Series: Yomiuri Giants (CL) over the Nankai Hawks (PL), 4 - 1 - 0 (Details)
- Claxton Shield: New South Wales
[edit] Europe
- Baseball-Bundesliga: Baseball Club Stuttgart Phillies
- Hoofdklasse Honkbal: OVVO Amsterdam
- Serie A1: Nettuno B.C.
[edit] North America
- Major League Baseball
- World Series: New York Yankees (AL) over the New York Giants (NL), 4 - 2 (Details)
- Minor League Baseball
- Junior World Series: Milwaukee Brewers (AA) over the Montreal Royals (IL), 4 - 2 (Details)
- American Association: Milwaukee Brewers (Details)
- International League: Montreal Royals (Details)
- Pacific Coast League: Seattle Rainiers (Details)
- Liga Mexicana de Béisbol: Azules de Veracruz México defeated the Tuneros de San Luis in the finals, 4 - 1
- Negro Leagues
- East-West Game: The team representing the East defeated the team representing the West by a score of 3 - 1 at Comiskey Park (Details)
- American Girls' Baseball League: South Bend Blue Sox defeated the Rockford Peaches in the playoff finals, 3 - 2 (Details)
[edit] Winter Leagues
- Serie del Caribe: in Caracas, Venezuela; Cangrejeros de Santurce (Puerto Rico) (Details)
- Liga de Béisbol Profesional de la República Dominicana: Tigres del Licey defeated the Leones del Escogido in the league's finals, 4 - 1
- Mexican Pacific Coast League: Guaymas
[edit] Amateur
- College World Series (National Collegiate Athletic Association): The University of Oklahoma defeated the University of Tennessee in the best-of-three finals, 3 - 2 (Details)
- Community College League of California: Contra Costa College over the Orange Coast College in the finals
- Japan High School Baseball Federation
- National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament: Naruto High School (Tokushima) defeat Naruo High School (Hyogo), 3 - 2 in the championship (Details)
- National High School Baseball Championship: Heian High School (Kyoto) defeat Kumagai High School (Saitama), 7 - 4 in the championship (Details)
- Little League
- Little League World Series: Stamford (Stamford, CT) defeat North Austin Lions (Austin, TX), 3 - 0 in the championship (Details)
- National Girls Baseball League: Tony Piet Queens
[edit] International competitions
- Baseball World Cup in Mexico (Details)
- Puerto Rico (Gold); Venezuela (Silver); Cuba (Bronze)
- Pan American Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina (Details)
- Cuba (Gold); United States (Silver); Mexico (Bronze)
[edit] Events
[edit] Culture
[edit] Literature
[edit] Song
[edit] Film
- Angels in the Outfield
- Rhubarb
[edit] Births
- Further information: Births in 1951
[edit] Deaths
- Further information: Deaths in 1951
