1950 Sacramento Solons Roster

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 81-119
Finished 8th in the PCL
Manager: Red Kress (0-0), Joe Marty (0-0)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Sacramento, California
Ballpark: Moreing Field
Attendance: 279,335, Avg. 2,793
1950 Sacramento Solons Statistics

The Sacramento Solons of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1950 season with a record of 81 wins and 119 losses, finishing eighth in the PCL.

The Solons plated 818 runs, worst in the circuit, and gave up 889 runs. Bud Souchock walloped 30 home runs for Sacramento, while Jim Tabor swatted 15 or more as well. Bud Souchock drove in 99 runs. Fuzz White led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .323 clip. Max Surkont topped the team with 18 wins, and Bill Evans and Orval Grove also added 15 or more victories also Max Surkont recorded a 2.96 ERA, leading regular hurlers.

Members of the 1950 Sacramento Solons who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Johnny Berardino, Bill Bevens, Jack Brewer, Jim Busby, Vince Castino, Dick Conger, Pete Coscarart, Frank Dasso, Jess Dobernic, Clem Dreisewerd, Glenn Elliott, Bill Evans, Tony Freitas, Ken Gables, Bob Gillespie, Orval Grove, Harry Gumbert, Ralph Hodgin, Don Johnson, Johnny Lucadello, Joe Marty, Walter McCoy, Richie Myers, Herman Reich, Marv Rotblatt, Bud Souchock, Red Steiner, Max Surkont, Jim Tabor, Gene Thompson, Fuzz White and Marvin Williams.

Red Kress and Joe Marty served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Johnny BerardinoRRMay 1, 19175'11"175Los Angeles, CA US
Bill BevensRROctober 21, 19166'3"210Hubbard, OR US
Jack BrewerRRApril 21, 19186'2"170Los Angeles, CA US
Jim BusbyRRJanuary 8, 19276'1"175Kenedy, TX US
Vince CastinoRROctober 11, 19175'9"175Willisville, IL US
Dick CongerRRApril 3, 19216'0"185Los Angeles, CA US
Pete CoscarartRRJune 16, 19135'11"175Escondido, CA US
Frank DassoRRAugust 31, 19175'11"185Chicago, IL US
Theodore Del GuercioRRDecember 29, 19276'2"195Newark, NJ US
Jess DobernicRRNovember 20, 19175'10"170Mount Olive, IL US
Clem DreisewerdLLJanuary 24, 19166'1"195Old Monroe, MO US
Glenn ElliottSLNovember 11, 19195'10"170Sapulpa, OK US
Bill EvansRRMarch 25, 19196'2"180Quanah, TX US
Dick FaberLLJuly 13, 19286'0"175Santa Ana, CA US
Tony FreitasRLMay 5, 19085'8"161Mill Valley, CA US
Ray FrickRRJanuary 7, 19296'2"190Santa Ana, CA US
Ken GablesRRJanuary 31, 19195'11"210Walnut Grove, MO US
Bob GillespieRROctober 8, 19196'4"187Columbus, OH US
Orval GroveRRAugust 29, 19196'3"196Mineral, KS US
Harry GumbertRRNovember 5, 19096'2"185Elizabeth, PA US
Ralph HodginLRFebruary 10, 19155'10"167Greensboro, NC US
Don JohnsonRRDecember 7, 19116'0"170Chicago, IL US
Sam KanelosSOctober 15, 19305'10"170Sacramento, CA US
Glenn LiermanRRJanuary 20, 19296'3"215Twin Falls, ID US
Johnny LucadelloSRFebruary 22, 19195'11"160Thurber, TX US
Joe MartyRRSeptember 1, 19136'0"182Sacramento, CA US
Vic MastroRMarch 9, 19256'0"195Los Angeles, CA US
Walter McCoyRRFebruary 20, 19235'11"172Leavenworth, KS US
Jim McKeeganRRJune 5, 19315'9"180Baker, OR US
Richie MyersRRApril 7, 19305'6"150Sacramento, CA US
Gene PetralliLNovember 3, 19295'11"175Sacramento, CA US
Billy RaimondiRRDecember 1, 19125'10"165San Francisco, CA US
Len RattoRRJuly 13, 19205'11"167Alameda, CA US
Herman ReichRLNovember 23, 19176'2"200Bell, CA US
Gene RoenspieRRJanuary 2, 19306'0"162Sacramento, CA US
Tom RoseRROctober 11, 19226'2"178Logan, UT US
Marv RotblattSLOctober 18, 19275'7"160Chicago, IL US
Bud SouchockRRMarch 3, 19196'2"203Yatesboro, PA US
Red SteinerLRJanuary 7, 19156'0"185Los Angeles, CA US
Max SurkontRRJune 16, 19226'1"195Central Falls, RI US
Walt SwedmanRRJanuary 22, 19306'2"185Seattle, WA US
Jim TaborRRNovember 5, 19166'2"175New Hope, AL US
Gene ThompsonRRJune 7, 19176'1"185Latham, IL US
Fuzz WhiteLRJune 27, 19166'0"175Springfield, MO US
Marvin WilliamsRRFebruary 12, 19206'0"190Houston, TX 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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