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1951 Idaho Falls Russets

1951 > Class C > 1951 Pioneer League
Overall: 69-70
Scored 882 runs, Allowed 776 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-61

Affiliation: New York Giants-NL
Manager: Svend Jessen
Represented: Idaho Falls, ID
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1950 / 1952

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 James Arbucho 24 19 32 5 0 0 0 .156 .156 5
2 Chuck Balassi 27 67 237 65 13 5 4 .274 .422 100
3 Reno Barbisan 22 22 55 5 1 0 0 .091 .109 6
4 Les Corcoran 20 111 490 137 21 4 0 .280 .339 166
5 Ted Drakos* 23 10 40 10 1 0 0 .250 .275 11
6 Bennie Guerrero 20 30 97 20 3 2 0 .206 .278 27
7 John Hack 23 116 426 117 16 4 3 .275 .352 150
8 Charles Hansen 31 89 299 69 7 2 0 .231 .268 80
9 George Hughes? -- 37 79 15 0 0 0 .190 .190 15
10 Svend Jessen* 28 132 481 144 27 5 14 .299 .464 223
11 Ken Kimball 26 29 69 13 3 0 0 .188 .232 16
12 Paul Kirschvink 22 18 20 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0
13 Robert Knudson* 25 33 89 29 4 1 0 .326 .393 35
14 Rod MacKay 20 33 69 3 0 0 0 .043 .043 3
15 Jim McNamara 22 53 192 46 3 0 0 .240 .255 49
16 Lauren Monroe* 26 12 15 6 0 2 1 .400 .867 13
17 Nick Muti 25 107 378 107 8 3 0 .283 .320 121
18 Olney Patterson 25 140 418 125 25 7 17 .299 .514 215
19 William Rogers 25 125 480 121 19 6 11 .252 .385 185
20 Frank Szekula* 19 103 386 99 16 3 4 .256 .345 133
21 Nick Testa 23 65 212 56 12 2 0 .264 .340 72
22 Dick Waibel* 20 31 35 7 1 0 0 .200 .229 8
23 Billy Weir 19 69 235 55 11 0 0 .234 .281 66 Stats for 2 teams
23 Players 23.8 140 5770 4661 882 1210 181 46 54 764 97 1058 693 .260 .397 .353 .750 1645 51
Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 James Arbucho 24 3 7 .300 4.56 19 79.0 94 58 40 2 48 1.797 10.7 0.2 5.5
2 Reno Barbisan 22 7 11 .389 5.72 21 137.0 160 98 87 7 65 1.642 10.5 0.5 4.3
3 George Hughes? -- 16 12 .571 3.77 36 215.0 234 114 90 14 85 1.484 9.8 0.6 3.6
4 Ken Kimball 26 12 8 .600 3.71 24 177.0 147 89 73 1 107 1.435 7.5 0.1 5.4
5 Paul Kirschvink 22 0 5 .000 4.50 16 60.0 73 42 30 1 49 2.033 11.0 0.2 7.4
6 Robert Knudson* 25 14 11 .560 4.38 31 220.0 250 135 107 11 114 1.655 10.2 0.4 4.7
7 Rod MacKay 20 10 6 .625 4.72 33 162.0 196 111 85 9 50 1.519 10.9 0.5 2.8
8 Dick Waibel 20 6 5 .545 3.42 29 100.0 104 51 38 2 49 1.530 9.4 0.2 4.4
8 Players 22.6 69 70 .496 140 140 776

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
George Hughes 36 0.00
Rod MacKay 33 0.00
Robert Knudson 31 0.00
Dick Waibel 29 0.00
Ken Kimball 24 0.00
Reno Barbisan 21 0.00
James Arbucho 19 0.00
Paul Kirschvink 16 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
James Arbucho 24 R R 5' 10.0" 175 1927
Chuck Balassi 27 R 5' 10.0" 180 Apr 14, 1924
Reno Barbisan 22 R R 6' 0.0" 195 May 29, 1929 NS, CA
Les Corcoran 20 R R 5' 10.0" 160 Aug 31, 1930 St. Paul, MN, US
Ted Drakos 23 L 5' 11.0" 170 Jan 9, 1928
Bennie Guerrero 20 R 5' 9.0" 150 1931
John Hack 23 R R 5' 10.0" 170 Aug 9, 1927 Covina, CA, US
Charles Hansen 31 R 5' 9.0" 170 1920
George Hughes -- Unknown
Svend Jessen 28 L L 5' 11.0" 185 Dec 18, 1922 San Leandro, CA, US
Ken Kimball 26 R R 6' 1.0" 185 May 4, 1925 Salt Lake City, UT, US
Paul Kirschvink 22 R R 6' 1.0" 180 1929
Robert Knudson 25 L L 6' 0.0" 150 Sep 29, 1925 Los Angeles, CA, US
Rod MacKay 20 R R 6' 2.0" 175 Nov 20, 1930
Jim McNamara 22 R 5' 10.0" 162 Aug 17, 1928
Lauren Monroe 26 L R 5' 9.0" 172 Dec 15, 1924 Stockton, CA, US
Nick Muti 25 R R 5' 10.0" 160 Jul 27, 1925 Fresno, CA, US
Olney Patterson 25 R R 5' 11.0" 175 Mar 16, 1926 Woodsville, NH, US
William Rogers 25 R 6' 0.0" 190 1926
Stan Stewart 18 R R 6' 0.0" 162 Nov 28, 1932 Los Angeles, CA, US
Frank Szekula 19 L L 5' 11.0" 180 1932
Nick Testa 23 R R 5' 8.0" 180 Jun 29, 1928 New York, NY, US
Dick Waibel 20 L R 6' 1.0" 198 Mar 13, 1931 Hillsboro, OR, US
Billy Weir 19 R R 5' 9.0" 160 Jan 20, 1932 Caraway, AR, US

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