1950 McAllen Giants Roster

Rio Grande Valley League (RGVL) - Class: C
Team Record: 42-102
Finished 6th in the RGVL
Manager: Boyd SoRelle (0-0), Phil Kuykendall (0-0)
Location: McAllen, Texas
Ballpark: Paris Field
Attendance: 32,473, Avg. 451
1950 McAllen Giants Statistics

The McAllen Giants of the Rio Grande Valley League ended the 1950 season with a record of 42 wins and 102 losses, finishing sixth in the RGVL.

The Giants plated 928 runs and yielded 1395 runs, most in the league. Joseph Wisniewski walloped 31 home runs for McAllen, while Roy Switzer and Rudy Escobar swatted 15 or more as well. Joseph Wisniewski recorded 102 runs batted in. Rudy Escobar led all regular hitters by hitting .329. Harold Jackson topped the team with 16 wins and a team-best 6.21 earned run average, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound. Boyd SoRelle and Phil Kuykendall served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Hernando Aymerich
Bobby BarronR5'10"165
Carlo Carmeillo
Mimi Cavazos
Rudy EscobarLLNovember 30, 19275'8"160
Louis Falcon
James ForbessRRJuly 30, 19266'1"185
Carroll GholsonLR6'2"185
Bert GottesmanLL5'10"186
Ben HaleR6'0"178
Donald HarmanR6'2"187
Carl Hayes
Herberto Hernandez
Bill Hudgens
Harold JacksonRR5'11"170
Eugene Jennings
Daniel Jung
Charles Kelsey6'2"175
Phil KuykendallLMarch 17, 19246'0"160
Bryant LangfordRRMay 10, 19316'4"175Whitehouse, TX US
Tony LevantiR5'10"160
Guadalupe LopezR
Simon LunaRRNovember 21, 19295'10"175
Roberto MartinezR5'6"150
Ed MelilloR5'6"175
Frank MorrowRRApril 21, 19315'7"155
Ben Mosley
Alfredo PadronRR5'11"145
Bill PathOctober 14, 1928192
Eduardo Perez
William Rankin
Filomeno RíosR5'11"195
Mike RodriguezRRJanuary 12, 19326'0"194Weslaco, TX US
Alex RomanelloR5'10"175
Rocco RotunnoRRNovember 10, 19275'10"172
Armando SanchezRApril 30, 19335'7"175
Joseph Sanchez
Michael Scavo
Jack Scranton
John ShufordLL5'7"150
Roy SwitzerRR6'0"195
David Vargas
Kenneth WadeRR6'0"170
Barry Watling
Robert Willy
Joseph WisniewskiR6'1"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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