1950 Pocatello Cardinals Statistics

Pioneer League (PL) - Class: C
Team Record: 80-46
Finished 1st in the PL
Manager: Larry Barton (80-46)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Pocatello, Idaho
Ballpark: Halliwell Baseball Park
Attendance: 77,265, Avg. 1,226

1950 Pocatello Cardinals Roster

Playoffs - Billings Mustangs 2 games, Pocatello Cardinals 0

The Pocatello Cardinals of the Pioneer League ended the 1950 season with a record of 80 wins and 46 losses, finishing first in the PL.

The Cardinals plated 899 runs, tops in the circuit. Pocatello conceded 807 runs. Larry Barton paced the team with 17 home runs, and Pep Baselici walloped 15 or more, too. Larry Barton drove in 98 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .327 clip. Walter Leptien led the squad with 14 wins, while Burt Barkelew recorded a 4.12 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

John Romonosky and Dick Rand both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Larry Barton 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
Walter Leptien	14	5	.737	4.55	32						170.0	186	115	86	14	81
Anthony LaCroix	11	9	.550	5.24	32						153.0	166	114	89	10	102
Jack Frisinger	10	3	.769	4.15	20						115.0	101	66	53	4	103
Ed Ludwig	9	4	.692	4.62	22						117.0	116	78	60	12	73
Burt Barkelew	8	5	.615	4.12	25						142.0	166	79	65	13	51
John Romonosky	7	3	.700	4.94	13						102.0	105	62	56	10	68
Larry Cummins	4	5	.444	7.63	19						79.0	104	83	67	5	79
Donald Appleby	4	6	.400	7.35	16						82.0	95	79	67	10	57
Dick Derganc					22						0.0
William Leathers	0	1	.000	6.00	15						48.0	60	56	32	6	55
Totals	67	41	.620	5.13	216	0	0	0	0	0	1008.0	1099	732	575	84	669	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
Dick Cordell	122	504	504		155	35	8	29						.308	.308	.581	.889	293
Larry Barton	121	434	434	92	142	22	3	17	98	3				.327	.327	.509	.836	221
Pep Baselici	115	477	477		137	32	4	15						.287	.287	.465	.753	222
Dick Rand	120	396	396		127	31	5	11						.321	.321	.508	.828	201
Donald Bausman	123	503	503		126	15	3	8						.250	.250	.340	.590	171
Russell McGovern	103	414	414		113	17	6	12						.273	.273	.430	.703	178
Ernie Schuerman	124	454	454		111	20	5	20						.244	.244	.443	.687	201
B. J. Rice	127	454	454		103	21	2	19						.227	.227	.407	.634	185
Gene Faszholz	15	52	52		21	3	2	3						.404	.404	.712	1.115	37
John Romonosky	25	71	71		20	2	4	2						.282	.282	.507	.789	36
Donald Loehr	36	75	75		18	1	1	0						.240	.240	.280	.520	21
Ed Ludwig	23	53	53		14	2	0	0						.264	.264	.302	.566	16
Anthony LaCroix	33	53	53		12	3	0	0						.226	.226	.283	.509	15
Walter Leptien	32	72	72		12	0	0	0						.167	.167	.167	.333	12
Bob Blengino	16	46	46		11	2	0	0						.239	.239	.283	.522	13
Dick Derganc	26	17	17		7	1	0	0						.412	.412	.471	.882	8
Burt Barkelew	25	46	46		7	1	0	0						.152	.152	.174	.326	8
Donald Appleby	16	26	26		4	0	1	0						.154	.154	.231	.385	6
Jack Frisinger	22	43	43		4	1	1	0						.093	.093	.163	.256	7
William Leathers	16	17	17		2	0	0	0						.118	.118	.118	.235	2
Larry Cummins	19	26	26		1	0	0	0						.038	.038	.038	.077	1
Totals	1259	4233	4233	92	1147	209	45	136	98	3	0	0	0	.271	.271	.438	.709	1854	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Walter Leptien	P	32					.000
Anthony LaCroix	P	32					.000
Burt Barkelew	P	25					.000
Ed Ludwig	P	22					.000
Dick Derganc	P	22					.000
Jack Frisinger	P	20					.000
Larry Cummins	P	19					.000
Donald Appleby	P	16					.000
William Leathers	P	15					.000
John Romonosky	P	13					.000
Totals		216	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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