Baseball at the 1951 Pan American Games explained

Event:Baseball
Games:1951
Venue:Buenos Aires, Argentina
Competitors:8 teams
Next:1955

Baseball at the 1951 Pan American Games was contested between teams representing Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, Nicaragua, United States, and Venezuela. The 1951 edition was the first Pan American Games, and was hosted by Buenos Aires.

Medal summary

Medalists

Men's
  • Juan Izaguirre
  • Angel Scull
  • Derubin Jácome
  • Juan Vistuer
  • Angelio Brito
  • Luís Fiuza
  • Leonardo Feijo
  • Aurélio Herrera
  • Juan Ravelo
  • Gustavo Martínez
  • Osvaldo Orgalles
  • Marío Díaz
  • Nélson Campbell
  • Jorge Silva
  • Gilberto Delgado
  • Celso Oviedo
  • Frank Wehner
  • Stanley Johnson
  • Junie Floyd
  • Bob Colufti
  • Jack Stallings
  • Wiley Warren
  • Ellsworth "Kay" Rogers
  • Jack Liptak
  • Don Woodlief
  • Max Eller
  • Alton "Tunney" Brooks
  • Dick McCleney
  • Antonio Mondragon
  • R. de Hoyos
  • G. Figueroa
  • Manuel Contreras
  • Nicolas Genestas
  • H. Leal
  • R. López Ortíz
  • J. Sánchez
  • A. Uribe
  • R. Delgado
  • Sabino García
  • A. Méndez
  • R. Cárdenas
  • M. López Ortíz
  • A. Flores
  • J. López Ruíz
  • Fernando García
  • Alberto Sosa

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team represented the United States in the competition.[1] [2]

Sources

Notes and References

  1. News: Wake Forest Accepts Offers To Play In Argentina Test . . . . 13 . February 6, 1951 . December 24, 2021 . newspapers.com.
  2. News: Demon Deacons In Tie For Second Place . . . . 10 . March 7, 1951 . December 24, 2021 . newspapers.com.