1950 Columbus Cardinals Statistics
Team Record: 78-73
Finished 5th in the SAL
Manager: Hal Anderson (78-73)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Columbus, Georgia
Ballpark: Golden Park I & II
Attendance: 88,101, Avg. 1,167
The Columbus Cardinals of the South Atlantic League ended the 1950 season with a record of 78 wins and 73 losses, finishing fifth in the SAL.
The Cardinals scored 765 runs and yielded 686 runs. Dick Morgan led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .285 clip. Hal Coffman and Pete Bryant topped Columbus with 17 wins each, while George Dries recorded a 3 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1950 Columbus Cardinals who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Ross Grimsley, Rip Repulski, Dan Lewandowski and Ray Jablonski.
Hal Anderson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Coffman | 17 | 11 | .607 | 3.37 | 34 | 227.0 | 238 | 111 | 85 | 9 | 117 | |||||||||||
| Pete Bryant | 17 | 13 | .567 | 3.74 | 32 | 219.0 | 229 | 117 | 91 | 5 | 113 | |||||||||||
| George Dries | 14 | 5 | .737 | 3.00 | 22 | 171.0 | 158 | 69 | 57 | 8 | 75 | |||||||||||
| Ross Grimsley | 12 | 7 | .632 | 4.80 | 25 | 148.0 | 143 | 96 | 79 | 3 | 89 | |||||||||||
| Willis McDonald | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.00 | 28 | 108.0 | 106 | 60 | 48 | 4 | 78 | |||||||||||
| Dennis Reeder | 4 | 9 | .308 | 3.87 | 34 | 149.0 | 133 | 80 | 64 | 2 | 91 | |||||||||||
| Alex Patterson | 4 | 12 | .250 | 3.48 | 44 | 137.0 | 144 | 69 | 53 | 8 | 47 | |||||||||||
| Harry Helmer | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.14 | 12 | 37.0 | 41 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 35 | |||||||||||
| Conrad Mackel | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Frank Smrekar | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 7.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| John Knight | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Clarence Weed | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ted Beck | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.00 | 6 | 12.0 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Dan Lewandowski | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.54 | 6 | 13.0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Walter Smith | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.10 | 4 | 10.0 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 77 | 70 | .524 | 3.73 | 256 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1242.0 | 1232 | 653 | 515 | 43 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Dean | 139 | 555 | 555 | 150 | 28 | 8 | 4 | .270 | .270 | .371 | .641 | 206 | |||||||||||
| Dick Morgan | 143 | 492 | 492 | 140 | 18 | 4 | 2 | .285 | .285 | .350 | .634 | 172 | |||||||||||
| Dom Barczewski | 151 | 525 | 525 | 125 | 28 | 2 | 9 | .238 | .238 | .350 | .589 | 184 | |||||||||||
| Rip Repulski | 105 | 381 | 381 | 123 | 12 | 4 | 17 | .323 | .323 | .509 | .832 | 194 | |||||||||||
| Vincent Moreci | 112 | 422 | 422 | 113 | 13 | 7 | 2 | .268 | .268 | .346 | .614 | 146 | |||||||||||
| Robert Thomson | 150 | 551 | 551 | 108 | 15 | 2 | 12 | .196 | .196 | .296 | .492 | 163 | |||||||||||
| James Dickey | 109 | 372 | 372 | 101 | 10 | 7 | 20 | .272 | .272 | .497 | .769 | 185 | |||||||||||
| Richard Czaplewski | 95 | 329 | 329 | 99 | 19 | 4 | 3 | .301 | .301 | .410 | .711 | 135 | |||||||||||
| Denver Rikard | 44 | 152 | 152 | 44 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .289 | .289 | .395 | .684 | 60 | |||||||||||
| Jerry Ballard | 39 | 140 | 140 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 5 | .264 | .264 | .464 | .729 | 65 | |||||||||||
| Joseph Penczak | 68 | 170 | 170 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 4 | .176 | .176 | .306 | .482 | 52 | |||||||||||
| Sid Langston | 35 | 125 | 125 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .224 | .224 | .352 | .576 | 44 | |||||||||||
| Hal Coffman | 36 | 88 | 88 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .318 | .568 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Paul Donovan | 45 | 93 | 93 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .237 | .269 | .505 | 25 | |||||||||||
| Ray Jablonski | 29 | 87 | 87 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .218 | .218 | .379 | .598 | 33 | |||||||||||
| Pete Bryant | 32 | 74 | 74 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .216 | .216 | .257 | .473 | 19 | |||||||||||
| Wilfred DesJardin | 29 | 56 | 56 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .232 | .232 | .304 | .536 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Ross Grimsley | 25 | 58 | 58 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .224 | .224 | .259 | .483 | 15 | |||||||||||
| George Dries | 22 | 68 | 68 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .206 | .382 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Joseph Castel | 11 | 27 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .296 | .296 | .481 | .778 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Dennis Reeder | 34 | 62 | 62 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .113 | .113 | .113 | .226 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Alex Patterson | 44 | 38 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .132 | .132 | .184 | .316 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Willis McDonald | 28 | 33 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .030 | .030 | .030 | .061 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Harry Helmer | 12 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1537 | 4908 | 4908 | 0 | 1236 | 190 | 55 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 | .252 | .364 | .616 | 1785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Patterson | P | 44 | .000 | |||||
| Dennis Reeder | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| Hal Coffman | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| Pete Bryant | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| Willis McDonald | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| Ross Grimsley | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| George Dries | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| Harry Helmer | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 231 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
