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1951 American League  Previous Year / Next Year Team W L % GB OFF PIT DEF HOME ROAD AUTO 1-RUN L34 MANAGER(S) Washington WAA 89 65 .578 ---- 10 1 8 37-18 31-24 21-23 34-21 20-14 Larry Cupp Chicago AL CHA 86 68 .558 3.0 11 2 6 32-23 33-24 21-23 31-26 21-13 Robert Rescigno Philadelphia PHA 84 70 .545 5.0 6 4 1 30-25 29-26 25-19 22-22 20-14 Drew Kennedy New York AL NYA 78 76 .506 11.0 4 9 5 31-24 20-35 27-17 25-32 18-16 Billy Vanson Boston AL BOA 64 90 .416 25.0 8 12 4 23-32 24-31 17-27 19-29 15-19 Rob Tomlinson, Steve Bivens St. Louis AL SLA 64 90 .416 25.0 13 3 12 26-29 17-38 21-23 19-34 14-20 Pat Carr Detroit DEA 58 96 .377 31.0 12 13 11 20-35 21-34 17-27 22-25 9-25 Tim Carr, Jim Pardee OFF, PIT, DEF - rankings among the 14 teams in Offense, Pitching and Defense. HOME, ROAD, 1-RUN, L34 - W-L records at Home & on the Road (owner-play only), during autoplay, in one-run games, and over the final 34 games of the season. Postseason World Series (4-3):   Washington Senators over Brooklyn Dodgers

1951 NL | AL League Yearly Summary | Transactions
  Players: Batting - Pitching

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS   IBB  HP   SH   SF  GIDP
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 NYA  5.05   778  5386  1489  203  47  150  571   545  .276  .346  .415   65   34   37   23  118   47  102
 PHA  4.82   743  5418  1487  228  42  128  603   717  .274  .346  .403   53   12   33   23   40   64  161
 BOA  4.55   701  5382  1448  163  47  135  626   620  .269  .346  .392   21   16   36   36   53   60  152
 WAA  4.40   677  5317  1410  220  56   89  599   619  .265  .339  .378   54   21   37   24   74   53  125
 CHA  4.34   668  5332  1467  213  63   85  559   555  .275  .343  .387  108   52   33   26   92   60  147
 DEA  4.32   666  5473  1478  219  37  130  527   802  .270  .334  .395   71   32   33   17   60   44  128
 SLA  3.62   557  5328  1321  182  51   97  517   819  .248  .316  .356   34   27   52   27   76   36  129
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 Tot  4.44  4790 37636 10100 1428 343  814 4002  4677  .268  .339  .389  406  194  261  176  513  364  944

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA   ERA    IP    H    HR    BB    SO   CG SHO  SV  IRSC XTOT XOUT  XPCT
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 WAA  3.97   611  3.41  1384  1363  101   610   699   4   8  50  .262  809  548  .677
 CHA  3.98   613  3.44  1393  1398  107   496   702  19  10  40  .420  771  538  .698
 SLA  4.03   621  3.35  1407  1399  130   504   795  71  17   4  .550  798  520  .652
 PHA  4.12   635  3.52  1393  1390  123   484   621  18   9  34  .347  848  628  .741
 NYA  4.66   717  4.23  1386  1395  129   655   678  17   8  27  .337  758  540  .712
 BOA  5.31   818  4.58  1382  1524  133   628   667   9   7  34  .365  820  588  .717
 DEA  5.51   849  4.94  1385  1603  123   647   657  27   5  22  .377  810  534  .659
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 Tot  4.51  4864  3.92  9733 10072  846  4024  4819 165  64 211       5614 3896  .694

League Awards
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Pitchers are not eligible for the MVP Award.
All voting is done by HAL. Totals may not match the Recap report, but the order of the players is generally the same.

MVP Award Voting Yogi Berra  (479) Eddie Joost  (469) Willie Jones  (444) Ted Williams  (439) Vic Wertz  (416) Eddie Robinson  (391) Dom Dimaggio  (383) Nellie Fox  (373) Minnie Minoso  (366) Larry Doby  (362) Luke Easter  (354) Del Ennis  (354) Jerry Priddy  (337) George Kell  (335) Gil McDougald  (335) Dave Philley  (329) Bobby Doerr  (324) Irv Noren  (322) Billy Cox  (317) Bobby Young  (316)

Cy Young Award Voting Steve Gromek  (289) Allie Reynolds  (247) Billy Pierce  (210) Bob Lemon  (193) Saul Rogovin  (171) Bob Porterfield  (162) Russ Meyer  (151) Sandy Consuegra  (145) Sam Zoldak  (141) Larry Jansen  (136) Luis Aloma  (125) Bud Podbielan  (125) Sal Maglie  (124) Max Surkont  (120) Ed Lopat  (107) Johnny Kucab  (106) Ned Garver  (103) Harry Perkowski  (99) Bill Wight  (98) Al Sima  (91)

All Stars

Luis Aloma Yogi Berra Larry Doby Bobby Doerr Ferris Fain Nellie Fox Steve Gromek Larry Jansen

Willie Jones Eddie Joost Dick Kryhoski Bob Lemon Gil McDougald Russ Meyer Minnie Minoso Johnny Pesky

Billy Pierce Allie Reynolds Eddie Robinson Saul Rogovin Vic Wertz Del Wilber Ted Williams Gene Woodling

Gold Gloves

P: Dizzy Trout C: Sherm Lollar 1B: Ferris Fain 2B: Bobby Doerr 3B: George Kell SS: Eddie Joost OF: Dom Dimaggio OF: Willard Marshall OF: Dave Philley

Major League Leaderboard
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Batting Average Stan Musial .363 Ralph Kiner .350 Richie Ashburn .346 Ferris Fain .342 Jackie Robinson .333 Mickey Vernon .329 Alvin Dark .328 Yogi Berra .326 Jim Busby .325 Red Schoendienst .322 Roy Campanella .321 Eddie Yost .318	On Base Percentage Ralph Kiner .498 Stan Musial .464 Ted Williams .436 Ferris Fain .434 Larry Doby .429 Jackie Robinson .416 Pee Wee Reese .402 Johnny Pesky .401 Richie Ashburn .401 Eddie Yost .400 Roy Campanella .400 Mickey Vernon .399	Slugging Percentage Ralph Kiner .739 Gus Zernial .631 Yogi Berra .571 Sam Jethroe .571 Roy Campanella .559 Stan Musial .557 Eddie Yost .556 Bobby Thomson .535 Vic Wertz .531 Sid Gordon .531 Andy Pafko .518 Gil McDougald .517	On Base + Slugging Ralph Kiner 1.236 Stan Musial 1.021 Gus Zernial 1.001 Roy Campanella 0.959 Eddie Yost 0.957 Sam Jethroe 0.949 Yogi Berra 0.948 Ted Williams 0.946 Sid Gordon 0.925 Bobby Thomson 0.923 Jackie Robinson 0.912 Vic Wertz 0.909
At Bats Alvin Dark 685 Richie Ashburn 673 Nellie Fox 668 George Kell 661 Dom Dimaggio 660 Jerry Priddy 633 Pee Wee Reese 632 Bobby Young 632 Gus Zernial 620 Earl Torgeson 616 Willie Jones 614 Al Rosen 614	Runs Scored Pee Wee Reese 144 Alvin Dark 135 Ralph Kiner 131 Sam Jethroe 124 Monte Irvin 122 Stan Musial 122 Richie Ashburn 115 Jackie Robinson 115 Gus Zernial 115 Yogi Berra 110 Sid Gordon 110 Gil Hodges 107	Hits Richie Ashburn 233 Alvin Dark 225 Stan Musial 217 Nellie Fox 207 George Kell 204 Yogi Berra 196 Pee Wee Reese 196 Jackie Robinson 195 Dom Dimaggio 194 Red Schoendienst 191 Sam Jethroe 190 Gus Zernial 188	Total Bases Gus Zernial 391 Ralph Kiner 390 Yogi Berra 344 Sam Jethroe 344 Stan Musial 333 Alvin Dark 320 Sid Gordon 319 Willie Jones 311 Bobby Thomson 299 Richie Ashburn 298 Al Rosen 297
Doubles Alvin Dark 49 Gus Zernial 43 Al Rosen 39 Sid Gordon 38 Ted Kluszewski 38 Irv Noren 37 Sam Mele 35 Billy Goodman 32 Nellie Fox 31 Ralph Kiner 31 Red Schoendienst 31	Triples Minnie Minoso 18 Nellie Fox 15 Monte Irvin 12 Duke Snider 12 Elmer Valo 12 Del Ennis 11 Eddie Waitkus 11 Ray Coleman 10 Rocky Nelson 10 Johnny Pesky 10 Phil Rizzuto 10	Home Runs Ralph Kiner 54 Gus Zernial 50 Yogi Berra 40 Gil Hodges 36 Sam Jethroe 36 Andy Pafko 35 Vic Wertz 35 Sid Gordon 33 Eddie Robinson 33 Roy Campanella 31 Luke Easter 31 Willie Jones 31	RBI Ralph Kiner 156 Gus Zernial 156 Yogi Berra 124 Gil Hodges 124 Sam Jethroe 124 Willie Jones 122 Bobby Thomson 113 Jackie Robinson 112 Al Rosen 112 Eddie Robinson 111 Stan Musial 109 Roy Campanella 106
Walks Ralph Kiner 161 Ted Williams 139 Eddie Stanky 129 Larry Doby 126 Stan Musial 108 Eddie Joost 101 Pee Wee Reese 96 Monte Irvin 95 Sid Gordon 90 Gil Hodges 89 Bobby Thomson 85 Earl Torgeson 85	Batters Strikeouts Gus Zernial 133 Eddie Joost 111 Gil Hodges 107 Andy Seminick 107 George Strickland 107 Duke Snider 105 Vic Wertz 102 Larry Doby 98 Sam Jethroe 90 Hank Sauer 89 Al Rosen 85 Connie Ryan 85	Stolen Bases Gil McDougald 34 Earl Torgeson 32 Alvin Dark 31 George Kell 30 Jackie Robinson 27 Jim Busby 26 Monte Irvin 26 Minnie Minoso 25 Richie Ashburn 24 Eddie Stanky 24 Solly Hemus 23 Irv Noren 20	Caught Stealing Billy Goodman 14 Solly Hemus 12 Earl Torgeson 12 Alvin Dark 11 Catfish Metkovich 11 Richie Ashburn 10 Carl Furillo 10 Sid Gordon 10 Ralph Kiner 10 Sam Jethroe 9 Minnie Minoso 9
Hit by Pitch Stan Musial 9 Ferris Fain 7 Solly Hemus 7 Jackie Robinson 7 Eddie Stanky 6 Gus Bell 5 Ray Coleman 5 Carl Furillo 5 Sam Jethroe 5	GIDP Duke Snider 29 Eddie Joost 22 Minnie Minoso 22 Johnny Pesky 21 Ted Williams 21 Del Ennis 20 Sam Mele 20	Errors Alvin Dark 51 Pee Wee Reese 37 Fred Marsh 34 Johnny Lipon 33 Cass Michaels 30 Johnny Pesky 29 Bob Elliott 28 Sibby Sisti 28 Yogi Berra 25 Ray Boone 25 Red Schoendienst 25	Earned Run Average Sandy Consuegra 2.47 Ed Lopat 2.51 Billy Pierce 2.72 Robin Roberts 2.86 Allie Reynolds 2.94 Bob Lemon 3.08 Ewell Blackwell 3.09 Don Newcombe 3.15 Ken Raffensberger 3.16 Larry Jansen 3.17 Russ Meyer 3.21 Saul Rogovin 3.27
Wins Robin Roberts 25 Don Newcombe 20 Billy Pierce 20 Bob Lemon 18 Larry Jansen 17 Saul Rogovin 17 Sal Maglie 16 Allie Reynolds 16 Preacher Roe 16	Losses Howie Fox 19 Vic Raschi 19 Murry Dickson 18 Sal Maglie 18 Larry Jansen 16 Don Johnson 16 Ken Raffensberger 16 Bob Feller 15 Sid Hudson 15 Mel Parnell 15 Duane Pillette 15 Dizzy Trout 15	Winning Percentage Allie Reynolds .842 Don Newcombe .741 Bob Porterfield .733 Gerry Staley .722 Russ Meyer .714 Dave Koslo .706 Sam Zoldak .706 Billy Pierce .690 Ray Scarborough .684 Saul Rogovin .680 Robin Roberts .676 Harry Perkowski .667	Games Pitched Marlin Stuart 70 Steve Gromek 67 Sheldon Jones 67 Howie Pollet 67 George Spencer 67 Johnny Kucab 62 Jocko Thompson 61 Jim Wilson 61 Harry Dorish 60 Ellis Kinder 60 Carl Scheib 60 Al Sima 60
Games Started Robin Roberts 40 Murry Dickson 39 Sal Maglie 39 Bubba Church 38 Bob Lemon 38 Larry Jansen 37 Ken Raffensberger 37 Don Newcombe 36 Billy Pierce 36 Preacher Roe 36	Complete Games Sal Maglie 23 Larry Jansen 16 Ed Lopat 15 Robin Roberts 14 Vic Raschi 13 Bubba Church 12 Bob Lemon 11 Don Newcombe 11 Mike Garcia 10 Preacher Roe 9 Warren Spahn 9 Murry Dickson 8	Games Finished Steve Gromek 53 Sheldon Jones 47 Ellis Kinder 42 Jim Wilson 40 Jocko Thompson 39 Jim Konstanty 38 Luis Aloma 37 Spec Shea 37 Johnny Klippstein 36 Johnny Kucab 36 Al Corwin 35 Marlin Stuart 35	Saves Steve Gromek 36 Luis Aloma 24 Ellis Kinder 24 Sheldon Jones 19 Frank Smith 19 Al Corwin 17 Joe Presko 17 Johnny Kucab 16 Johnny Klippstein 14 Bud Podbielan 14 Ted Wilks 11
Shutouts Sal Maglie 4 Mike Garcia 3 Larry Jansen 3 Max Lanier 3 Bob Lemon 3 Ed Lopat 3 Don Newcombe 3 Ken Raffensberger 3 Vic Raschi 3 Gerry Staley 3	Innings Pitched Sal Maglie 320.3 Robin Roberts 318.0 Larry Jansen 307.0 Bob Lemon 280.7 Vic Raschi 277.3 Billy Pierce 264.3 Don Newcombe 262.7 Ken Raffensberger 262.3 Murry Dickson 260.7 Preacher Roe 259.3 Ed Lopat 258.7 Bubba Church 254.0	Hits Allowed Murry Dickson 328 Robin Roberts 317 Sal Maglie 313 Larry Jansen 300 Bubba Church 290 Mel Parnell 287 Vic Raschi 274 Howie Fox 267 Mike Garcia 261 Fred Hutchinson 258 Preacher Roe 256 Bobby Shantz 255	Home Runs Allowed Preacher Roe 46 Murry Dickson 43 Sal Maglie 36 Bobby Shantz 36 Ted Gray 32 Ralph Branca 29 Chuck Stobbs 29 Bubba Church 28 Ken Raffensberger 28 Vic Raschi 28 Robin Roberts 27
Walks Allowed Tommy Byrne 142 Bob Lemon 138 Sal Maglie 133 Murry Dickson 122 Early Wynn 119 Duane Pillette 114 Ewell Blackwell 105 Ted Gray 105 Allie Reynolds 105 Don Newcombe 103 Vic Raschi 101 Dizzy Trout 96	Pitchers Strikeouts Sal Maglie 186 Vic Raschi 185 Ted Gray 178 Larry Jansen 174 Allie Reynolds 172 Bob Lemon 168 Don Newcombe 166 Bob Rush 156 Ewell Blackwell 151 Mickey McDermott 149 Warren Spahn 147 Early Wynn 145

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