1950 Sherbrooke Athletics Roster
Team Record: 57-51
Finished 2nd in the PL
Manager: Roland Gladu (57-51)
Location: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Ballpark: Sherbrooke Ball Park
Attendance: 95,053, Avg. 1,760
Playoffs - Sherbrooke Athletics 4 games, Drummondville Cubs 2
Finals - St. Jean Braves 4 games, Sherbrooke Athletics 3
The Sherbrooke Athletics of the Provincial League ended the 1950 season with a record of 57 wins and 51 losses, finishing second in the PL.
The Athletics paced the league with just 542 runs allowed. Sherbrooke scored 592 runs. Silvio García topped batters with significant playing time with a .365 average. Lou Shapiro led the team with 18 wins and a team-best 2.58 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Avelino Cañizares, Roland Gladu, Ray Brown, Armando Roche, Silvio García, Frank Jelincich and Hal Schacker were all players from the 1950 Sherbrooke Athletics who played in the Majors during their careers.
Roland Gladu served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Bournot | L | L | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Ray Brown | S | R | February 23, 1908 | 6'1" | 195 | Alger, OH US |
| Avelino Cañizares | R | R | November 10, 1919 | 5'7" | 140 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Robert Colletti | ||||||
| Norm Dussault | R | September 26, 1925 | 5'6" | 165 | Springfield, MA US | |
| Silvio García | R | R | October 11, 1913 | 6'0" | 195 | Limonar, CU |
| Roland Gladu | L | R | May 10, 1911 | 5'8" | 185 | Montreal, QC CA |
| Matthew Hall | R | R | October 28, 1923 | 6'3" | 205 | Monroe, LA US |
| Eddie Hanson | ||||||
| Jacques Jeanneau | L | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Frank Jelincich | R | R | September 3, 1917 | 6'2" | 198 | San Jose, CA US |
| Nick Malfara | ||||||
| Paul Martin | L | June 2, 1919 | 5'11" | 198 | Montreal, QC CA | |
| Earl McDonald | ||||||
| Gordon McMackon | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Gene Nance | R | R | June 15, 1914 | 5'11" | 180 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Lauro Pascual | R | 6'0" | 190 | |||
| Armando Roche | R | R | December 7, 1926 | 6'0" | 190 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Mike Rollins | R | 6'2" | 193 | |||
| Frank Sabine | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Hal Schacker | R | R | April 6, 1925 | 6'0" | 190 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Lou Shapiro | R | R | June 26, 1915 | 6'0" | 175 | Springfield, MA US |
| Félix Zulueta | R | February 20, 1919 | Banaquices, CU |
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.
