1950 Butler Tigers Roster
Team Record: 67-49
Finished 2nd in the MAL
Manager: Marv Olson (67-49)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Butler, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Athletic Field
Attendance: 31,816, Avg. 549
Playoffs - Butler Tigers 3 games, New Castle Nats 2
Finals - Butler Tigers 4 games, Oil City Refiners 3
The Butler Tigers of the Middle Atlantic League ended the 1950 season with a record of 67 wins and 49 losses, finishing second in the MAL.
The Tigers plated 808 runs and yielded 705 runs. Tom Falk topped batters with significant playing time with a .315 average. Paul Foytack led Butler with 18 wins and a team-best 2.78 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Paul Foytack played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Butler Tigers to do so.
Marv Olson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Robert Adcock | R | R | January 30, 1928 | 6'2" | 180 | |
Thomas Dorsey | R | July 9, 1930 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
Tom Falk | L | L | September 4, 1930 | 6'0" | 180 | |
Paul Foytack | R | R | November 16, 1930 | 5'11" | 175 | Scranton, PA US |
Andrew Frazier | R | June 27, 1929 | 6'2" | 170 | ||
Daniel Haven | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
Mike Kemp | R | August 12, 1930 | 5'9" | 195 | ||
Ed Komisarek | R | July 28, 1922 | 5'11" | 185 | ||
Robert Miller | R | August 4, 1929 | 6'0" | 178 | Dunn Loring, VA US | |
Don Olexio | L | L | 6'0" | 175 | ||
Harold Pelot | R | R | 5'11" | 155 | ||
Joseph Pendleton | R | 6'2" | 185 | |||
Thomas Pritchard | L | L | 6'3" | 200 | ||
Nelson Reeves | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
Ralph Riddle | ||||||
Raymond Stuckert | R | May 13, 1926 | 5'11" | 185 | Cleveland, OH US | |
Lawrence Tessier | R | R | 6'0" | 195 | ||
Dick VanDerzee | L | L | January 5, 1928 | 6'0" | 165 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.