1950 Syracuse Chiefs Roster
International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 74-79
Finished 6th in the IL
Manager: Bruno Betzel (74-79)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Syracuse, New York
Ballpark: MacArthur Stadium
Attendance: 106,939, Avg. 1,398
1950 Syracuse Chiefs StatisticsTeam Record: 74-79
Finished 6th in the IL
Manager: Bruno Betzel (74-79)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Syracuse, New York
Ballpark: MacArthur Stadium
Attendance: 106,939, Avg. 1,398
The Syracuse Chiefs of the International League ended the 1950 season with a record of 74 wins and 79 losses, finishing sixth in the IL.
Bruno Betzel served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Avrea | R | R | July 6, 1920 | 6'1" | 175 | Cleburne, TX US |
| Ed Blake | R | R | December 23, 1925 | 5'11" | 175 | East St. Louis, IL US |
| Pete Brunswick | R | R | August 6, 1924 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Ken Burkhart | R | R | November 18, 1916 | 6'1" | 190 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Gerald Burmeister | R | R | August 11, 1916 | 6'2" | 205 | Harmony, MN US |
| Rusty Burns | R | June 17, 1918 | 6'2" | 200 | Independence, KS US | |
| Bill Butland | R | L | March 22, 1918 | 6'5" | 185 | Terre Haute, IN US |
| Bud Byerly | R | R | October 26, 1919 | 6'2" | 185 | Webster Groves, MO US |
| Claude Corbitt | R | R | July 21, 1915 | 5'10" | 170 | Sunbury, NC US |
| Frank Drews | R | R | May 25, 1916 | 5'10" | 175 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Red Durrett | L | L | February 3, 1921 | 5'10" | 170 | Sherman, TX US |
| Steve Filipowicz | R | R | June 28, 1921 | 5'8" | 195 | Donora, PA US |
| Elbie Flint | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Carden Gillenwater | R | R | May 13, 1917 | 6'1" | 175 | Riceville, TN US |
| Art Hartley | R | R | August 25, 1920 | 5'11" | 183 | |
| Red Hayworth | R | R | May 14, 1916 | 6'1" | 200 | High Point, NC US |
| Dave Jolly | R | R | October 14, 1924 | 6'0" | 160 | Stony Point, NC US |
| Dick Libby | L | L | May 4, 1925 | 6'1" | 188 | Bridgton, ME US |
| Edward Little | R | 6'2" | 200 | |||
| Dutch Mele | L | L | January 11, 1915 | 6'0" | 195 | New York, NY US |
| Hugh Mulcahy | R | R | September 9, 1913 | 6'2" | 190 | Brighton, MA US |
| Kent Peterson | R | L | December 21, 1925 | 5'10" | 170 | Goshen, UT US |
| Jim Prendergast | L | L | August 23, 1917 | 6'1" | 208 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Pete Riggan | L | R | July 3, 1923 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Fletcher Robbe | L | R | March 24, 1924 | 6'1" | 185 | San Bernardino, CA US |
| Al Rubeling | R | R | May 10, 1913 | 6'0" | 185 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Robert Sanders | R | R | August 16, 1928 | 6'0" | 185 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Eddie Shokes | L | L | January 27, 1920 | 6'0" | 170 | Charleston, SC US |
| Benny Zientara | R | R | February 14, 1918 | 5'9" | 165 | Chicago, IL 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.
