1950 McAlester Rockets Roster
Sooner State League (SSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 92-48
Finished 2nd in the SSL
Manager: Vern Hoscheit (92-48)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: McAlester, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Jefferson-Lee Stadium
Attendance: 58,048, Avg. 829
1950 McAlester Rockets StatisticsTeam Record: 92-48
Finished 2nd in the SSL
Manager: Vern Hoscheit (92-48)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: McAlester, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Jefferson-Lee Stadium
Attendance: 58,048, Avg. 829
Playoffs - McAlester Rockets 3 games, Chickasha Chiefs 0
Finals - McAlester Rockets 4 games, Ardmore Indians 2
The McAlester Rockets of the Sooner State League ended the 1950 season with a record of 92 wins and 48 losses, finishing second in the SSL.
Vern Hoscheit served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Arney | R | R | May 4, 1929 | 6'5" | 215 | |
| Richard Austin | ||||||
| Raymond Burtner | R | August 20, 1931 | 5'10" | 175 | Claremore, OK US | |
| Ben Coomer | R | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| Edwin Dickson | L | 6'0" | 169 | |||
| Roger Hanners | R | L | March 4, 1931 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Donald Harman | R | 6'2" | 187 | |||
| Bob Heller | L | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Whitey Herzog | L | L | November 9, 1931 | 5'11" | 182 | New Athens, IL US |
| Thomas Hesketh | R | R | January 24, 1929 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Vern Hoscheit | R | April 1, 1922 | 5'9" | 190 | Brunswick, NE US | |
| Jack Jennings | January 13, 1925 | |||||
| Don Leppert | L | R | November 20, 1930 | 5'8" | 175 | Memphis, TN US |
| Miles McWilliams | L | R | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Jerry Morgan | R | 5'11" | 155 | |||
| Thomas Self | R | October 21, 1929 | 6'0" | 200 | ||
| Jack Taylor | April 30, 1930 | Metropolis, IL US | ||||
| Robert Tuminello | R | R | 5'11" | 178 | ||
| Jack Urban | R | R | December 5, 1928 | 5'8" | 155 | Omaha, NE US |
| Clint Weaver | L | L | September 4, 1927 | 6'2" | 204 | Huntington Park, CA US |
| Mel Wright | R | R | May 11, 1928 | 6'3" | 210 | Manila, AR US |
| Carl Zellar | L | April 10, 1930 | 5'9" | 185 |
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.
