1950 Daytona Beach Islanders Roster
Team Record: 87-52
Finished 2nd in the FSL
Manager: Red Ruffing (87-52)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Jackie Robinson Stadium
Attendance: 73,260, Avg. 1,054
Playoffs - DeLand Red Hats 4 games, Daytona Beach Islanders 0
The Daytona Beach Islanders of the Florida State League ended the 1950 season with a record of 87 wins and 52 losses, finishing second in the FSL.
The Islanders scored 931 runs and gave up 659 runs. Richard Stellern paced batters with significant playing time with a .352 average. Walley Gaddis topped Daytona Beach with 18 wins, while Stan Pitula, too added 15 or more wins, too William Glessner registered a 1.61 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Stan Pitula played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Daytona Beach Islanders to do so.
Red Ruffing served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Asbury | R | R | 5'11" | 174 | ||
| George Cave | R | R | 6'3" | 185 | ||
| Edward Cook | R | R | September 20, 1931 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Dick Dutton | R | R | January 12, 1931 | 6'2" | 175 | Marietta, OH US |
| Walley Gaddis | R | R | June 8, 1915 | 5'11" | 167 | Dawson, MO US |
| Eddie Gasque | R | R | April 9, 1931 | 6'0" | 200 | Dade City, FL US |
| William Glessner | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Norman Hanslik | ||||||
| John Healey | January 31, 1928 | Beverly, MA US | ||||
| Ralph Henriquez | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Lee Hipp | R | 6'0" | 165 | |||
| Leonard Koenen | R | R | March 1, 1931 | 6'4" | 190 | |
| Eugene Krupp | L | L | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Vance Logan | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| LeRoy Marquette | R | May 10, 1931 | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Don Mitroff | December 17, 1928 | 192 | ||||
| Roger Oberlin | L | July 13, 1928 | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Stan Pitula | R | R | March 23, 1931 | 5'10" | 170 | Hackensack, NJ US |
| Richard Stellern | L | L | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Robert Still | ||||||
| Paul Travis | R | 6'2" | 190 | |||
| Vern Watercutter | R | March 2, 1928 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Buddy Young | R | R | February 29, 1932 | 6'1" | 190 |
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.
