Walt Dropo 1951 Game by Game Batting Logs

Walt Dropo appeared in 99 Major League games during the 1951 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Dropo appeared in, specifically relating to his 1951 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Dropo started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"That Dropo can be pitched to. He will not hit anywhere near as well as he did last season. High and tight, and that big guy is licked." - Casey Stengel in Baseball Digest (The Houston Chronicle Sportswriter Alan Truex, August 1992, 'The Second Year Jinx: A Difficult Pitch to Dodge')
Walt Dropo 1951 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Walt Dropo Stats

04-17-1951 *at Yankees4010000001000.250.250.2501b
04-18-1951 *at Yankees4000000001000.125.125.1251b
04-20-1951 *vs Athletics4000000000000.083.083.0831b
04-26-1951vs Yankees0000000100000.083.154.083ph
 April 1951 Totals
12 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .083 .154 .083 -
05-02-1951at Indians1011000000000.154.214.231ph
05-03-1951 *at Tigers4021004001000.235.278.3531b
05-04-1951 *at Tigers4000000000000.190.227.2861b
05-05-1951 *at Tigers3120012300000.250.357.4581b
05-06-1951 *at Browns6030000000000.300.382.4671b
05-06-1951 *at Browns3010000100000.303.395.4551b
05-07-1951 *at Browns3000000101000.278.381.4171b
05-12-1951 *at Senators4010001101000.275.383.4001b
05-13-1951 *at Senators3131000200000.326.442.4651b
05-14-1951 *at Senators6000000001000.286.397.4081b
05-15-1951 *vs White Sox4010000100000.283.397.3961b
05-16-1951 *vs White Sox4220024001000.298.403.5091b
05-18-1951 *vs Indians3010000100000.300.408.5001b
05-19-1951 *vs Indians5110000002000.292.395.4771b
05-20-1951 *vs Tigers4110000001000.290.388.4641b
05-21-1951 *vs Tigers3110000100000.292.393.4581b
05-22-1951 *vs Tigers4000000002000.276.375.4341b
05-23-1951 *vs Browns4011002100000.275.376.4381b
05-25-1951 *vs Senators5221001001000.282.378.4471b
05-26-1951 *vs Senators4000000100000.270.369.4271b
05-27-1951 *vs Senators4000000001000.258.355.4091b
05-27-1951 *vs Senators2110000200000.263.369.4111b
05-28-1951 *vs Yankees3000000001000.255.360.3981b
05-30-1951 *vs Yankees6131003101000.269.372.4131b
05-30-1951 *vs Yankees4110011000000.269.368.4351b
 May 1951 Totals
96 12 28 6 0 4 18 16 0 14 0 0 0 .292 .393 .479 -
06-01-1951 *at Browns4020000001000.277.372.4381b
06-02-1951 *at Browns4000000100000.267.366.4221b
06-03-1951 *at White Sox4010001001000.267.362.4171b
06-03-1951 *at White Sox3000000100000.260.359.4071b
06-04-1951 *at White Sox4010001000000.260.356.4021b
06-04-1951 *at White Sox4000000001000.252.347.3891b
06-05-1951 *at White Sox4000000000000.244.338.3781b
06-06-1951 *at Tigers3000000100000.239.335.3701b
06-10-1951 *at Indians5220000001000.245.337.3711b
06-10-1951 *at Indians4130002100000.259.351.3811b
06-12-1951 *vs Tigers4000000003000.252.343.3711b
06-13-1951 *vs Tigers3000000000000.247.337.3641b
06-17-1951vs Browns1000000000000.245.335.361ph,1b
06-18-1951 *vs Indians4010002101000.245.337.3581b
06-19-1951 *vs Indians5010000000000.244.333.3541b
06-20-1951 *vs Indians2111000001000.247.335.3611b
06-21-1951 *vs Indians4021001000000.253.339.3711b
06-24-1951vs White Sox1000000001000.251.337.368ph
 June 1951 Totals
63 4 14 2 0 0 7 5 0 10 0 0 0 .222 .279 .254 -
07-29-1951vs Indians1010000000000.256.340.372ph
07-31-1951vs Browns1000000000000.254.338.370ph
 July 1951 Totals
2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 -
08-01-1951vs Browns1000000001000.253.337.368ph,1b
08-02-1951 *vs Browns5032001000000.263.343.3851b
08-02-1951 *vs Browns4210001100000.262.345.3831b
08-03-1951 *vs Tigers4000000001000.257.338.3741b
08-04-1951 *vs Tigers4120011000000.262.341.3931b
08-05-1951 *vs Tigers4000000000000.256.335.3851b
08-05-1951 *vs Tigers5000000001000.250.327.3751b
08-07-1951 *vs Athletics3000000001000.246.323.3691b
08-09-1951 *vs Athletics4000000000000.242.317.3621b
08-09-1951 *vs Athletics4131013000000.251.325.3891b
08-10-1951 *vs Senators4120000000000.256.328.3911b
08-11-1951 *vs Senators3000000101000.252.326.3851b
08-12-1951 *vs Senators4100001000000.248.321.3781b
08-12-1951 *vs Senators4020000000000.252.324.3811b
08-14-1951 *at Athletics5110001000000.251.322.3771b
08-15-1951 *at Athletics4000000000000.247.317.3701b
08-16-1951 *at Athletics3100000100000.244.316.3661b
08-17-1951 *at Senators5131002100000.251.323.3741b
08-18-1951 *at Senators4010002101000.251.325.3721b
08-19-1951 *at Senators5010002002000.250.323.3691b
08-21-1951 *at Browns4011002000000.250.322.3711b
08-22-1951 *at Browns5110001200000.249.324.3681b
08-23-1951 *at Browns5000000102000.244.321.3611b
08-24-1951 *at White Sox4000000002000.241.317.3561b
08-25-1951 *at White Sox2000000200000.239.319.3531b
08-26-1951 *at Indians4110001000000.239.318.3511b
08-26-1951 *at Indians4000000001000.236.314.3461b
08-28-1951 *at Tigers4020001100000.239.319.3491b
08-29-1951at Tigers1010001000000.242.321.3511b
 August 1951 Totals
112 11 25 5 0 2 20 11 0 13 0 0 0 .223 .293 .321 -
09-03-1951 *vs Senators3120012100000.247.326.3651b
09-03-1951 *vs Senators5010001000000.246.324.3621b
09-05-1951 *at Yankees4000000000000.242.320.3571b
09-07-1951at Athletics3100000100000.240.319.3531b
09-07-1951 *at Athletics4120000001000.243.322.3551b
09-08-1951 *at Athletics4100002102000.240.320.3511b
09-09-1951at Athletics1000000000000.239.319.350ph
09-09-1951 *at Athletics3000000001000.237.316.3461b
09-11-1951 *vs Tigers4000000002000.234.313.3421b
09-12-1951 *vs Tigers4010000001000.234.312.3411b
09-13-1951 *vs Browns4120012000000.238.314.3521b
09-14-1951 *vs Browns4120013001000.241.316.3631b
09-15-1951 *vs Browns3000000101000.239.315.3601b
09-16-1951 *vs White Sox4110000001000.239.315.3581b
09-17-1951 *vs White Sox4010000100000.239.316.3571b
09-18-1951 *vs Indians4120011000000.242.318.3671b
09-19-1951 *vs Indians4110012001000.242.317.3751b
09-21-1951 *vs Yankees3000000000000.240.314.3711b
09-22-1951 *vs Yankees4121000000000.243.316.3761b
09-23-1951 *vs Yankees3000000001000.241.314.3731b
09-25-1951 *at Senators3000000000000.239.312.3691b
 September 1951 Totals
75 10 17 1 0 5 13 5 0 12 0 0 0 .227 .275 .440 -
 1951 Yearly Totals 360 37 86 14 0 11 58 38 0 51 0 0 0 .239 .312 .369 -

Walt Dropo 1951 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Walt Dropo appeared in 55 games at home, had 195 at-bats, drove in 32 runs, scored 24 times, had 49 hits (9 doubles / 0 triples / 10 home runs), walked 15 times (0 intentional), struck out 29 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 0 times (0 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .251 batting average, .304 on base percentage and .451 slugging average?

On the road, Walt Dropo appeared in 44 games, had 165 at-bats, drove in 26 runs, scored 13 times, had 37 hits (5 doubles / 0 triples / 1 home runs), walked 23 times (0 intentional), struck out 22 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 0 times (0 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .224 batting average, .319 on base percentage and .272 slugging average?

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