1950 Knoxville Smokies Statistics

Tri-State League (TSL) - Class: B
Team Record: 89-58
Finished 1st in the TSL
Manager: Jack Aragón (89-58)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Ballpark: Smithson Stadium
Attendance: 150,396, Avg. 2,046
1950 Knoxville Smokies Roster

Playoffs - Rock Hill Chiefs 3 games, Knoxville Smokies 0

The Knoxville Smokies of the Tri-State League ended the 1950 season with a record of 89 wins and 58 losses, finishing first in the TSL.

The Smokies scored 761 runs and yielded 616 runs. Al Neil topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .307 clip. Dale Fisher paced Knoxville with 19 wins, while Hugh Oser added 15 or more victories as well Charles Menke recorded a 2.64 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Players from the 1950 Knoxville Smokies who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Tom Acker, Jack Aragón, Foster Castleman, Harvey Gentry and Ron Samford.

Jack Aragón 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
Dale Fisher1912.6132.9440266.0237106878100
Hugh Oser176.7392.7731205.01758063378
Charles Fowler124.7503.2835107.0895539163
Charles Menke118.5792.6430174.013868511103
Joseph Asbill105.6673.4426136.01417452545
Hal Swanson63.6672.451177.0683021149
Tom Acker63.6673.0742132.01186645167
Marvin Lane56.4554.8826107.013783581045
Chester Owen44.5002.611262.0592118127
Bill Sherman33.5005.22950.0513629032
Totals9354.6333.17262000001316.0121361946331609000000

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
Harvey Gentry14554054016427137.304.304.441.744238
Al Neil149522522160311033.307.307.594.900310
Ron Samford1405795791582685.273.273.371.644215
Foster Castleman1495595591532946.274.274.372.646208
Max Davidson14349449412222312.247.247.377.623186
Robert Caldwell1134224221192515.282.282.382.664161
John Olsen1274704701191989.253.253.385.638181
Daniel Mathews96325325761221.234.234.292.52695
Walter Alexander5313613633510.243.243.294.53740
Jack Aragón7114514528504.193.193.310.50345
Chester Owen36878724502.276.276.402.67835
Ted Forsyth29949423401.245.245.319.56430
Gip Dickens17666619432.288.288.530.81835
Dale Fisher40959519400.200.200.242.44223
Joseph Asbill27484810110.208.208.271.47913
Hugh Oser33646410010.156.156.188.34412
Hal Swanson1230309200.300.300.367.66711
Ted Drakos1040408000.200.200.200.4008
Marvin Lane2837377100.189.189.216.4058
Bob Easterbrook1429296101.207.207.345.55210
Charles Fowler3732326100.188.188.219.4067
Tom Acker4433336100.182.182.212.3947
Charles Menke3051516110.118.118.176.2949
Totals15434898489801285226568800000.262.262.385.648188700000


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Tom AckerP42.000
Dale FisherP40.000
Charles FowlerP35.000
Hugh OserP31.000
Charles MenkeP30.000
Marvin LaneP26.000
Joseph AsbillP26.000
Hal SwansonP11.000
Totals2410000.000

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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