1950 North Wilkesboro Flashers Roster

Blue Ridge League (BRL) - Class: D
Team Record: 40-78
Finished 6th in the BRL
Manager: Bernie Loman (0-0), Henry Loman (0-0)
Location: North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Ballpark: Memorial Park
Attendance: 23,118, Avg. 392
1950 North Wilkesboro Flashers Statistics

The North Wilkesboro Flashers of the Blue Ridge League ended the 1950 season with a record of 40 wins and 78 losses, finishing sixth in the BRL.

The Flashers plated 517 runs and gave up 639 runs, most in the league. Robert Wright led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .326. Gary Thornburg topped North Wilkesboro with 10 wins and a team-best 2.27 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances. Bernie Loman and Henry Loman served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Harry Austin
Clyde Baumgarner
Lee BentleyJune 13, 1928192WIlkes County, NC US
Jack BiggerstaffAugust 4, 1929192
Edwin Bowman
John ChildersRRMarch 15, 19265'11"165
Owen ChildressAugust 15, 1930Detroit, MI US
Al CorumSeptember 14, 1931
Tom DaddinoLNovember 3, 19146'0"170Beverly, NJ US
Nevil DavenportS6'1"180
Wayne DavisL5'11"180
Alexander Dubrosky
Cecil FoglemanNovember 15, 1926
William HamlinRR5'8"155
Ray HickernellLMay 4, 19236'3"195Lebanon, PA US
Robert HiteLJuly 19, 19276'0"180
Cart HowertonLOctober 23, 19276'2"193
Horace HubbardL6'3"170
Monroe JohnsonSeptember 25, 1928
Homer Lentz
Bernie LomanRNovember 20, 19216'0"167Greensboro, NC US
John MercakR6'0"165
Charles MorantLLFebruary 13, 19326'0"175
Edgar Morton
Drake PardueJune 29, 1926192Yadkin County, NC US
Albert PearsonLRApril 24, 19295'6"140
Michael Scheer
Robert ShieldsDecember 4, 1927192Clarskburg, WV US
Dick StocktonRJuly 2, 19286'1"185
Barney StraleyFebruary 5, 1931
Joe SubbiondoRMarch 16, 19285'11"175
Robert ThompsonRRJune 24, 19305'9"130Greensboro, NC US
Gary ThornburgRRMay 22, 19296'1"178Losantville, IN US
Lloyd WilcoxFebruary 16, 1928192Hyannis, MA US
Jack WilliamsRLFebruary 7, 19256'0"190Maiden, NC US
Dewey Wolfe
Robert WrightRRAugust 29, 19296'0"210Greenville, OH US

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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