1950 Ottawa Senators Roster
Team Record: 75-53
Finished 1st in the BL
Manager: William Metzig (75-53)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ballpark: Lansdowne Park, Decasse Park
Attendance: 97,091, Avg. 1,517
Playoffs - Ottawa Senators 4 games, Kingston Ponies 1
Finals - Ogdensburg Maples 4 games, Ottawa Senators 2
The Ottawa Senators of the Border League ended the 1950 season with a record of 75 wins and 53 losses, finishing first in the BL.
The Senators conceded 537 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Ottawa plated 668 runs. Charles Russian paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .336. Donald Bryant topped the team with 17 wins, while Edward Flanagan added 15 or more victories also Edward Flanagan registered a 1.96 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.
William Metzig and Willard Brown both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
William Metzig served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Balash | R | R | December 1, 1918 | 6'1" | 180 | Auburn, NY US |
| Willard Brown | R | R | June 26, 1915 | 5'11" | 200 | Shreveport, LA US |
| Donald Bryant | R | R | December 16, 1921 | 6'3" | 210 | |
| Edwin Bucz | R | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| John Castiglia | R | September 12, 1925 | 5'10" | 175 | Passaic, NJ US | |
| Bill Dawson | October 12, 1927 | 192 | Oswego, NY US | |||
| Joe DeMonica | ||||||
| Justin Dorosky | May 22, 1927 | 192 | Luzerne, PA US | |||
| Edward Flanagan | R | R | November 6, 1923 | 6'1" | 165 | |
| Jean-Paul Goulet | R | 6'1" | 193 | |||
| Doug Harvey | L | December 19, 1924 | 5'11" | 190 | Montreal, QC CA | |
| Carl Hodson | R | January 13, 1931 | 5'9" | 185 | ||
| Frank Howlan | R | R | December 15, 1924 | 192 | Amsterdam, NY US | |
| Peter Karpuk | R | R | 5'10" | 155 | ||
| Bill Kivett | L | R | August 27, 1928 | 5'9" | 165 | Ramseur, NC US |
| Robert Larkin | L | L | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| William Metzig | R | R | December 4, 1918 | 6'1" | 180 | Fort Dodge, IA US |
| Charles Paul | ||||||
| Michael Pontarelli | R | R | January 1, 1925 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Charles Rascher | L | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Leonard Riley | R | 5'7" | 170 | |||
| Charles Russian | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Glen Seely | R | L | 5'10" | 145 | ||
| Vernon Shetler | L | L | January 19, 1919 | 6'3" | 205 | |
| James St. Clair | R | 6'2" | 180 | |||
| Jack Stehlin | January 7, 1929 | |||||
| Gene Sylvester | R | R | August 11, 1924 | 5'8" | 158 | Brockton, MA 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.
