1950 Carbondale Pioneers Roster
Team Record: 76-55
Finished 3rd in the NAL
Manager: Joe Glenn (76-55)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Carbondale, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Russell Park
Attendance: 37,548, Avg. 573
Playoffs - Lebanon Chix 4 games, Carbondale Pioneers 3
The Carbondale Pioneers of the North Atlantic League ended the 1950 season with a record of 76 wins and 55 losses, finishing third in the NAL.
The Pioneers scored 750 runs, best in the league. Carbondale gave up 639 runs. Stan Palys led all regular batters by connecting at a .318 clip. Henry Ptak topped the squad with 20 wins, while John Hricinak added 15 or more wins, too John Hricinak recorded a 2.82 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Stan Palys and Hal Woodeshick both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Joe Glenn served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Fitchben | R | June 11, 1929 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Harry Fredericks | R | June 19, 1929 | 5'11" | 180 | Detroit, MI US | |
| John Gallis | R | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Wally Habel | R | August 24, 1931 | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| John Hricinak | R | R | August 29, 1931 | 6'0" | 175 | Clementon, PA US |
| Marvin Jones | L | 5'11" | 195 | |||
| Walter Klimash | R | R | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Allen Leach | R | L | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Irving Ler | ||||||
| Robert Linskey | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| John Maggio | L | L | June 6, 1928 | 5'7" | 165 | Homer City, PA US |
| Stan Palys | R | R | May 1, 1930 | 6'2" | 190 | Blakely, PA US |
| Henry Ptak | R | R | 6'3" | 185 | ||
| George Rhoads | R | 5'11" | 195 | |||
| Robert Shutt | R | R | October 28, 1928 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Robert Smith | ||||||
| Myron Stenger | ||||||
| Bob Winters | October 6, 1931 | |||||
| Hal Woodeshick | R | L | August 24, 1932 | 6'3" | 200 | Wilkes-Barre, PA US |
| Arlan Yerger | ||||||
| Richard Zack | R | 5'11" | 180 |
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.
