1950 Danville Dodgers Roster

Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 74-52
Finished 2nd in the IIIL
Manager: Jim Bivin (74-52)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Danville, Illinois
Ballpark: Danville Stadium
Attendance: 51,616, Avg. 819
1950 Danville Dodgers Statistics

Playoffs - Danville Dodgers 3 games, Waterloo White Hawks 0
Finals - Terre Haute Phillies 3 games, Danville Dodgers 1

The Danville Dodgers of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1950 season with a record of 74 wins and 52 losses, finishing second in the IIIL.

The Dodgers paced the league with 735 runs. Danville surrendered 564 runs. George Caloia led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .287. John Stilwell topped the team with 15 wins, while Murray Richardson earned a 3 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances. Jim Bivin served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Bill BoudreauSLMarch 23, 19216'0"180Winthrop, MA US
George CaloiaL5'8"158
LeRoy FisherLOctober 8, 19236'2"205
Bud FustinRRJuly 8, 19265'10"168Herrin, IL US
William GlaneLLOctober 1, 19275'7"160Detroit, MI US
Hal GroteRSeptember 25, 19306'3"205Cincinnati, OH US
William JekielekR5'11"180
Milt JoffeRRFebruary 5, 19275'11"170Los Angeles, CA US
Eugene KernRR6'1"195
Jack LillisRRNovember 6, 19285'10"155Pasadena, CA US
Jack LitzelfelnerRAugust 25, 19286'0"175
Andrew MathewsRApril 22, 19245'10"180
Murray RichardsonLL6'2"190
Don SchmidtLROctober 6, 19266'1"165Brookfield, WI US
Dick SchroederRDecember 30, 19286'3"230
John StilwellRRJuly 1, 19196'0"190Mill Valley, CA US
Joseph TuftelandRR5'10"170
Allen WintersL5'10"160
Kenneth WorleyRRJuly 11, 19305'10"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.




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