1950 Kingston Ponies Roster
Team Record: 68-60
Finished 3rd in the BL
Manager: Barney Hearn (68-60)
Location: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Ballpark: Megaffin Stadium
Attendance: 52,453, Avg. 820
Playoffs - Ottawa Senators 4 games, Kingston Ponies 1
The Kingston Ponies of the Border League ended the 1950 season with a record of 68 wins and 60 losses, finishing third in the BL.
The Ponies led the league with 761 runs. Kingston surrendered 713 runs. William Haschak paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .328. Harry Pilarski topped the team with 19 wins, while Roger Higgins, too added 15 or more wins, too Roger Higgins recorded a 2.77 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Gideon Applegate played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Kingston Ponies to do so.
Barney Hearn served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gideon Applegate | R | R | December 2, 1927 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| James Barry | L | June 10, 1929 | 5'11" | 175 | Providence, RI US | |
| John Castiglia | R | September 12, 1925 | 5'10" | 175 | Passaic, NJ US | |
| Michael Christopher | R | 5'8" | 160 | |||
| Arthur Cook | L | L | June 7, 1925 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Joseph Delock | R | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| Tony Ferrara | R | R | November 21, 1915 | 6'1" | 198 | |
| Ashley Gale | April 7, 1926 | Buffalo, NY US | ||||
| Anthony Gemma | ||||||
| Raymond Golobic | ||||||
| Edward Haber | ||||||
| William Haschak | L | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Barney Hearn | L | October 13, 1912 | 5'11" | 198 | ||
| Roger Higgins | R | R | March 19, 1927 | 6'1" | 205 | |
| Robert McLean | R | August 5, 1923 | 6'0" | 190 | Feasterville, PA US | |
| Wallace Mitchell | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Donald Newman | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Bill O'Brien | R | June 25, 1925 | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Harry Pilarski | R | R | September 21, 1921 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Jim Pinelli | R | R | September 7, 1927 | 5'8" | 180 | |
| Paul Porubski | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Robert Pray | R | L | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| William Reardon | R | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Leonard Riley | R | 5'7" | 170 | |||
| Jim Schindler | R | January 29, 1929 | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| James Schumaker | R | July 9, 1928 | 6'0" | 165 | Houstonia, MO US | |
| James St. Clair | R | 6'2" | 180 | |||
| Leon St. Dennis | R | R | 5'6" | 160 | ||
| Morris Tortoriello | L | 5'9" | 177 | |||
| Eugene Zubrinski | L | April 28, 1926 | 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.
