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1952 Canton Citizens/Vincennes Velvets

1952 > Class D > 1952 Mississippi-Ohio Valley League
Overall: 54-70
Scored 630 runs, Allowed 696 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 56-68

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Charles McAiden, Chuck Hawley and Bob Sisk
Represented: Canton, OH and Vincennes, IN
Ballpark: (Canton, IL) and Nehi Park (Vincennes, IN)
Attendance: n/a

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 Lavance Anthony* 22 50 143 31 2 3 0 .217 .273 39
2 Albert Braden* 25 13 20 5 0 0 0 .250 .250 5
3 Morris Byrum? -- 83 283 57 8 2 1 .201 .254 72
4 Fredrick Caffey? -- 53 177 35 7 1 2 .198 .282 50
5 Douglas Clarke* 28 34 120 31 8 0 0 .258 .325 39 Stats for 2 teams
6 Frank Crews? -- 14 13 3 1 0 0 .231 .308 4
7 Mac Crum 25 53 116 31 7 0 2 .267 .379 44
8 Tony Estill? -- 13 42 9 1 1 0 .214 .286 12
9 John Finigan? -- 99 379 89 16 2 3 .235 .311 118 Stats for 3 teams
10 Ed Glide? -- 102 376 114 13 14 1 .303 .420 158
11 Homer Guthrie? -- 26 83 19 3 0 0 .229 .265 22
12 Chuck Hawley 37 57 94 28 9 1 1 .298 .447 42 Stats for 2 teams
13 Sixto Hechavarria 24 11 23 2 0 0 0 .087 .087 2
14 Prince Joe Henry# 21 89 343 104 15 4 0 .303 .370 127
15 Bill Krider* 18 18 74 14 0 2 0 .189 .243 18
16 Jose Martinez? -- 25 59 12 0 1 0 .203 .237 14
17 Norman Miller* 20 47 138 33 7 2 0 .239 .319 44
18 Harvey Noland 26 29 76 8 0 1 0 .105 .132 10
19 Alfonso Owens? -- 21 62 15 1 1 0 .242 .290 18
20 Flash Perez? -- 24 86 21 6 3 2 .244 .453 39
21 Rocco Ricciardi 19 16 31 4 0 0 0 .129 .129 4
22 Bob Signaigo 26 107 379 111 18 7 4 .293 .409 155 Stats for 2 teams
23 Bob Sisk 21 84 260 68 6 4 0 .262 .315 82
24 Wade Stalions 23 111 434 88 10 3 1 .203 .247 107
25 Rogers Werner* 23 69 264 73 7 2 0 .277 .318 84
25 Players 23.7 114 4451 3822 630 942 133 55 16 482 73 568 593 .246 .344 .323 .667 1233 61
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 Frank Crews? -- 13
2 Mac Crum 25 12 9 .571 4.42 25 163.0 187 117 80 5 98 1.748 10.3 0.3 5.4
3 Ed Glide? -- 4 3 .571 4.62 13 76.0 78 54 39 0 56 1.763 9.2 0.0 6.6
4 Chuck Hawley 37 10 12 .455 3.75 36 168.0 170 94 70 11 78 1.476 9.1 0.6 4.2 Stats for 2 teams
5 Sixto Hechavarria 24 2 6 .250 2.13 9 55.0 37 25 13 1 28 1.182 6.1 0.2 4.6
6 Harvey Noland 26 9 13 .409 3.10 26 177.0 193 98 61 1 51 1.379 9.8 0.1 2.6
7 Rocco Ricciardi 19 4 9 .308 3.41 15 87.0 99 47 33 4 28 1.460 10.2 0.4 2.9
8 Bob Signaigo? 26 5 7 .417 6.64 22 107.0 122 110 79 6 108 2.150 10.3 0.5 9.1 Stats for 2 teams
9 Bob Sisk 21 6 6 .500 4.07 20 115.0 107 74 52 3 80 1.626 8.4 0.2 6.3
9 Players 27.0 54 70 .435 114 114 696

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
Chuck Hawley 36 0.00 Stats for 2 teams
Rocco Ricciardi 15 0.00
Frank Crews 13 0.00
Sixto Hechavarria 9 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Lavance Anthony 22 L 5' 11.0" 175 1930
Albert Braden 25 L L 6' 0.0" 175 1927
Morris Byrum -- Unknown
Fredrick Caffey -- Unknown
Douglas Clarke 28 L 5' 9.0" 155 1924
Frank Crews -- Unknown
Mac Crum 25 R R 6' 3.0" 228 Sep 29, 1926 Mount Carmel, IL, US
Tony Estill -- Unknown
John Finigan -- Unknown
Ed Glide -- Unknown
Homer Guthrie -- Unknown
Chuck Hawley 37 R R 6' 3.0" 210 Apr 3, 1915
Sixto Hechavarria 24 R R 5' 7.0" 135 1928
Prince Joe Henry 21 S R 6' 0.0" 185 Oct 4, 1930 Brooklyn, IL, US
Bill Krider 18 L R 5' 10.0" 150 Jul 14, 1933 Sanger, CA, US
Jose Martinez -- Unknown
Norman Miller 20 L 5' 10.0" 190 1932
Harvey Noland 26 R R 5' 11.0" 180 May 23, 1926 Gary, IN, US
Alfonso Owens -- Unknown
Flash Perez -- Unknown
Rocco Ricciardi 19 R R 6' 2.0" 165 1933
Bob Signaigo 26 R 5' 9.0" 170 Nov 13, 1925
Bob Sisk 21 R R 6' 0.0" 175 1931
Wade Stalions 23 R 5' 7.0" 145 1929
Rogers Werner 23 L 6' 0.0" 160 1929

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