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1951 Opelika Owls

1951 > Class D > 1951 Georgia-Alabama League
Overall: 23-44
Scored 348 runs, Allowed 461 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 25-42

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Wheeler Flemming and Don Bailey
Represented: Opelika, AL
Ballpark: Pepperell Park (Opelika, AL)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1950

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 Jim Creel? -- 29 70 20 5 1 0 .286 .386 27
2 Mayes Dobbins? 26 37 132 33 8 1 1 .250 .348 46 Stats for 2 teams
3 Wheeler Flemming 29 55 196 45 3 0 0 .230 .245 48
4 Bill Godwin 25 66 271 82 19 4 6 .303 .469 127
5 Fred Goodwin? -- 51 147 40 8 0 1 .272 .347 51
6 Harold Grinnells? -- 13 28 10 0 0 0 .357 .357 10
7 Robert Grizzell? -- 14 52 12 1 0 1 .231 .308 16
8 George Hill? -- 12 19 1 0 0 0 .053 .053 1
9 James Hughes? -- 13 32 7 0 0 0 .219 .219 7
10 Claude Jackson? -- 19 42 8 1 0 0 .190 .214 9
11 James Johns? -- 29 93 22 3 1 2 .237 .355 33
12 Alfred Julian? -- 52 217 59 10 1 1 .272 .341 74
13 Bob Julian? -- 61 239 57 8 1 0 .238 .280 67
14 Collis Lehner? -- 25 63 13 6 1 1 .206 .381 24 Stats for 2 teams
15 Joe Moss? -- 41 166 40 4 0 0 .241 .265 44
16 Robert Murphy 27 41 157 52 9 1 5 .331 .497 78
17 James Nelson 25 38 142 32 4 0 0 .225 .254 36
18 William Rigdon? -- 14 49 15 2 0 1 .306 .408 20
19 Vince Robison? -- 12 52 12 1 1 0 .231 .288 15
20 Arnold Satterfield? -- 27 80 19 1 1 0 .238 .275 22
21 Robert Steadman? -- 17 18 4 2 0 0 .222 .333 6
22 Louis Zaden 26 13 50 11 3 0 2 .220 .400 20
22 Players 26.4 67 2683 2336 348 601 98 14 21 295 44 317 288 .257 .346 .338 .684 790 30
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 Jim Creel? -- 8 6 .571 4.38 16 13 109.0 105 67 53 4 67 1.578 8.7 0.3 5.5
2 Harold Grinnells? -- 1 6 .143 6.35 13 9 68.0 83 66 48 5 37 1.765 11.0 0.7 4.9
3 George Hill? -- 11
4 James Hughes? -- 4 1 .800 5.61 13 5 77.0 83 61 48 8 43 1.636 9.7 0.9 5.0
5 Claude Jackson? -- 1 9 .100 6.55 13 8 66.0 78 54 48 7 50 1.939 10.6 1.0 6.8
6 Collis Lehner? -- 4 9 .308 6.03 20 15 106.0 109 78 71 5 77 1.755 9.3 0.4 6.5 Stats for 2 teams
7 Robert Steadman? -- 3 3 .500 3.75 17 3 48.0 48 28 20 2 28 1.583 9.0 0.4 5.2
7 Players 23 44 .343 67 67 461

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
Collis Lehner 20 0.00 Stats for 2 teams
Robert Steadman 17 0.00
Jim Creel 16 0.00
Harold Grinnells 13 0.00
James Hughes 13 0.00
Claude Jackson 13 0.00
George Hill 11 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Jim Creel -- Unknown
Mayes Dobbins 26 Apr 15, 1925 Cobb County, GA, US
Wheeler Flemming 29 R 6' 1.0" 180 1922
Bill Godwin 25 R 5' 8.0" 175 1926
Fred Goodwin -- Unknown
Harold Grinnells -- Unknown
Robert Grizzell -- Unknown
George Hill -- Unknown
James Hughes -- Unknown
Claude Jackson -- Unknown
James Johns -- Unknown
Alfred Julian -- Unknown
Bob Julian -- Unknown
Collis Lehner -- Unknown
Joe Moss -- Unknown
Robert Murphy 27 R 5' 11.0" 185 Dec 11, 1923 Gainesville, GA, US
James Nelson 25 R 5' 9.0" 170 1926
William Rigdon -- Unknown
Vince Robison -- Unknown
Arnold Satterfield -- Unknown
Robert Steadman -- Unknown
Louis Zaden 26 R 6' 0.0" 175 1925

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