1950 Butler Tigers Statistics

Middle Atlantic League (MAL) - Class: C
Team Record: 67-49
Finished 2nd in the MAL
Manager: Marv Olson (67-49)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Butler, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Athletic Field
Attendance: 31,816, Avg. 549

1950 Butler Tigers Roster

Playoffs - Butler Tigers 3 games, New Castle Nats 2
Finals - Butler Tigers 4 games, Oil City Refiners 3

The Butler Tigers of the Middle Atlantic League ended the 1950 season with a record of 67 wins and 49 losses, finishing second in the MAL.

The Tigers plated 808 runs and yielded 705 runs. Tom Falk topped batters with significant playing time with a .315 average. Paul Foytack led Butler with 18 wins and a team-best 2.78 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Paul Foytack played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Butler Tigers to do so.

Marv Olson served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Paul Foytack	18	6	.750	2.78	27						217.0	171	95	67		168
Nelson Reeves	10	6	.625	3.60	17						130.0	111	60	52		82
Don Olexio	9	4	.692	5.65	22						113.0	118	90	71		93
Daniel Haven	6	6	.500	6.73	21						103.0	137	96	77		76
Thomas Pritchard	6	7	.462	5.40	33						105.0	113	85	63		92
Harold Pelot	5	5	.500	5.48	22						64.0	92	56	39		23
Lawrence Tessier	4	2	.667	4.76	11						68.0	59	45	36		55
Dick VanDerzee	3	5	.375	4.50	13						70.0	57	48	35		74
Totals	61	41	.598	4.55	166	0	0	0	0	0	870.0	858	575	440	0	663	0	0	0	0	0	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Tom Falk	117	470	470		148	32	11	4						.315	.315	.455	.770	214
Andrew Frazier	112	508	508		134	24	7	5						.264	.264	.368	.632	187
Robert Adcock	108	418	418		130	20	11	3						.311	.311	.433	.744	181
Raymond Stuckert	114	446	446		127	16	7	15						.285	.285	.453	.738	202
Robert Miller	104	397	397		120	16	5	4						.302	.302	.398	.700	158
Mike Kemp	106	400	400		119	23	5	12						.298	.298	.470	.768	188
Thomas Dorsey	101	375	375		110	19	1	10						.293	.293	.429	.723	161
Joseph Pendleton	78	307	307		106	9	7	3						.345	.345	.450	.795	138
Ed Komisarek	95	328	328		90	14	4	16						.274	.274	.488	.762	160
Don Olexio	34	66	66		21	6	2	0						.318	.318	.470	.788	31
Lawrence Tessier	24	71	71		20	2	2	2						.282	.282	.451	.732	32
Thomas Pritchard	33	43	43		14	0	0	0						.326	.326	.326	.651	14
Paul Foytack	27	87	87		14	4	0	0						.161	.161	.207	.368	18
Daniel Haven	21	45	45		9	3	3	0						.200	.200	.400	.600	18
Nelson Reeves	17	51	51		6	0	0	0						.118	.118	.118	.235	6
Dick VanDerzee	14	23	23		5	0	0	0						.217	.217	.217	.435	5
Harold Pelot	22	20	20		3	1	0	0						.150	.150	.200	.350	4
Ralph Riddle	10	17	17		2	1	0	0						.118	.118	.176	.294	3
Totals	1137	4072	4072	0	1178	190	65	74	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.289	.422	.712	1720	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Thomas Pritchard	P	33					.000
Paul Foytack	P	27					.000
Harold Pelot	P	22					.000
Don Olexio	P	22					.000
Daniel Haven	P	21					.000
Nelson Reeves	P	17					.000
Dick VanDerzee	P	13					.000
Totals		155	0	0	0	0	.000

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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