title: Baseball at the 1951 Pan American Games
text: # Baseball at the 1951 Pan American Games
  
  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
  
  ### Medal table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Cuba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 2 | United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 3 | Mexico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (3 entries) | Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
  
  ### Medalists
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Men's | Cuba 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 | United States 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 | Mexico 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.
  
  ## Sources
  
  * Olderr, Steven (2009). The Pan American Games: A Statistical History, 1951-1999, bilingual edition. McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-0786443369. ISBN 9780786443369.
  * Sports 123: Baseball at the Wayback Machine (archived 2011-10-06)
  