1950 Idaho Falls Russets Roster
Pioneer League (PL) - Class: C
Team Record: 43-83
Finished 8th in the PL
Manager: Mark Marcucci (43-83)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Ballpark: Highland Park
Attendance: 47,229, Avg. 750
1950 Idaho Falls Russets StatisticsTeam Record: 43-83
Finished 8th in the PL
Manager: Mark Marcucci (43-83)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Ballpark: Highland Park
Attendance: 47,229, Avg. 750
The Idaho Falls Russets of the Pioneer League ended the 1950 season with a record of 43 wins and 83 losses, finishing eighth in the PL.
The Russets scored 690 runs and allowed 940 runs, most in the circuit. Mark Marcucci led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .367 clip. Robert Knudson topped Idaho Falls with 10 wins, while Robert Wood recorded a 4.26 ERA, best among regular hurlers. Mark Marcucci served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Cirimele | L | R | January 20, 1926 | 5'7" | 155 | Vallejo, CA US |
| Ivey Collins | October 4, 1930 | |||||
| Ronald Curby | R | R | October 22, 1930 | 6'2" | 180 | Calgary, AB CA |
| Ted Drakos | L | January 9, 1928 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Paul Emerson | R | 5'8" | 163 | |||
| James Foster | R | R | October 14, 1924 | 5'10" | 173 | |
| Stanley Gilson | R | R | May 27, 1926 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Jack Gleeson | ||||||
| John Harris | R | 5'9" | 155 | |||
| Herman Ius | ||||||
| Robert Knudson | L | L | September 29, 1925 | 6'0" | 150 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Gail Leachman | R | April 6, 1928 | 6'4" | 190 | ||
| Mark Marcucci | R | R | June 5, 1922 | 5'8" | 200 | Bozzano, IT |
| William Maupin | R | 5'10" | 180 | |||
| Jim McNamara | R | August 17, 1928 | 5'10" | 162 | ||
| Lawrence Nenna | L | L | November 21, 1930 | 5'8" | 160 | San Diego, CA US |
| Olney Patterson | R | R | March 16, 1926 | 5'11" | 175 | Woodsville, NH US |
| Phil Staehle | L | L | September 11, 1928 | 5'10" | 170 | Berkeley, CA US |
| George Stanich | R | R | November 4, 1928 | 6'3" | 195 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Rupert Sullivan | R | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Frank Szekula | L | L | January 29, 1932 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Kenneth VanGilder | R | R | June 22, 1923 | 6'3" | 220 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Bill Ward | R | R | November 23, 1929 | 6'2" | 200 | Barker, NY US |
| Fred Weber | L | July 30, 1929 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Robert Wood | R | R | 6'0" | 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.
