1950 Cincinnati Reds Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 66-87
Finished 6th in the NL
Attendance: 538,794, Avg. 9,354
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Luke Sewell (66-87)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1950 Cincinnati Reds StatisticsTeam Record: 66-87
Finished 6th in the NL
Attendance: 538,794, Avg. 9,354
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Luke Sewell (66-87)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1950 Cincinnati Reds Results
The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1950 season with a record of 66 wins and 87 losses, finishing sixth in the NL.
The team scored 654 runs and surrendered 734 runs. Ted Kluszewski led the team with 25 home runs and accounted for 111 RBI, while leading all regular batters by hitting .307. Ewell Blackwell topped the squad with 17 wins and a team-best 2.97 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Luke Sewell coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | 2B | R | R | December 14, 1921 | 5'10" | 160 | Tuolumne, CA USA |
| Joe Adcock | LF | R | R | October 30, 1927 | 6'4" | 210 | Coushatta, LA USA |
| Jay Avrea | P | R | R | July 6, 1920 | 6'1" | 175 | Cleburne, TX USA |
| Ewell Blackwell | P | R | R | October 23, 1922 | 6'6" | 195 | Fresno, CA USA |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | 2B | R | R | July 26, 1917 | 5'11" | 180 | Tallahassee, FL USA |
| Jim Bolger | LF | R | R | February 23, 1932 | 6'2" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Bud Byerly | P | R | R | October 26, 1919 | 6'2" | 185 | Webster Groves, MO USA |
| Walker Cooper | C | R | R | January 8, 1915 | 6'3" | 210 | Atherton, MO USA |
| Eddie Erautt | P | R | R | September 26, 1924 | 5'11" | 185 | Portland, OR USA |
| Howie Fox | P | R | R | March 1, 1921 | 6'3" | 210 | Coburg, OR USA |
| Grady Hatton | 3B | L | R | October 7, 1922 | 5'8" | 170 | Beaumont, TX USA |
| Johnny Hetki | P | R | R | May 12, 1922 | 6'1" | 202 | Leavenworth, KS USA |
| Dixie Howell | C | R | R | April 24, 1920 | 5'11" | 190 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Ted Kluszewski | 1B | L | L | September 10, 1924 | 6'2" | 225 | Argo, IL USA |
| Hobie Landrith | C | L | R | March 16, 1930 | 5'10" | 170 | Decatur, IL USA |
| Danny Litwhiler | RF | R | R | August 31, 1916 | 5'10" | 198 | Ringtown, PA USA |
| Peanuts Lowrey | LF | R | R | August 27, 1917 | 5'8" | 170 | Culver City, CA USA |
| Sammy Meeks | SS | R | R | April 23, 1923 | 5'9" | 160 | Anderson, SC USA |
| Lloyd Merriman | CF | L | L | August 2, 1924 | 6'0" | 190 | Clovis, CA USA |
| Ron Northey | RF | L | R | April 26, 1920 | 5'10" | 195 | Mahanoy City, PA USA |
| Harry Perkowski | P | L | L | September 6, 1922 | 6'2" | 196 | Dante, VA USA |
| Kent Peterson | P | R | L | December 21, 1925 | 5'10" | 170 | Goshen, UT USA |
| Johnny Pramesa | C | R | R | August 28, 1925 | 6'2" | 210 | Barton, OH USA |
| Marv Rackley | P | L | L | July 25, 1921 | 5'10" | 170 | Seneca, SC USA |
| Ken Raffensberger | P | R | L | August 8, 1917 | 6'2" | 185 | York, PA USA |
| Willie Ramsdell | P | R | R | April 4, 1916 | 5'11" | 165 | Williamsburg, KS USA |
| Connie Ryan | 2B | R | R | February 27, 1920 | 5'11" | 175 | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Bob Scheffing | C | R | R | August 11, 1913 | 6'2" | 180 | Overland, MO USA |
| Frank Smith | P | R | R | April 4, 1928 | 6'3" | 195 | Pierrepont Manor, NY USA |
| Virgil Stallcup | SS | R | R | January 3, 1922 | 6'3" | 185 | Ravensford, NC USA |
| Ted Tappe | P | L | R | February 2, 1931 | 6'3" | 185 | Seattle, WA USA |
| Bob Usher | CF | R | R | March 1, 1925 | 6'1" | 180 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Herm Wehmeier | P | R | R | February 18, 1927 | 6'2" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Johnny Wyrostek | RF | L | R | July 12, 1919 | 6'2" | 180 | Fairmont City, IL USA |
