1950 Roanoke Red Sox Statistics

Piedmont League (PL) - Class: B
Team Record: 81-58
Finished 2nd in the PL
Manager: Red Marion (81-58)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Roanoke, Virginia
Ballpark: Maher Field
Attendance: 108,987, Avg. 1,568
1950 Roanoke Red Sox Roster

Playoffs - Roanoke Red Sox 4 games, Lynchburg Cardinals 1
Finals - Roanoke Red Sox 4 games, Portsmouth Cubs 3

The Roanoke Red Sox of the Piedmont League ended the 1950 season with a record of 81 wins and 58 losses, finishing second in the PL.

The Red Sox topped the league with 716 runs, spearheaded by 79 home runs. Roanoke surrendered 594 runs. Robert Wilson led batters with significant playing time by hitting .305. Jack Hartsell paced the squad with 20 wins, while Ike Delock, too added 15 or more wins, too John Ahern recorded a 1.61 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Members of the 1950 Roanoke Red Sox who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Neil Chrisley, Ike Delock and Sammy White.

Red Marion 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
Jack Hartsell2010.6672.8640236.0170867510113
Ike Delock158.6522.8739213.016175688105
Paul Perry97.5624.8032180.0184106968130
John Ahern84.6671.6116112.01063620330
Rodney Morgan87.5334.3529149.014983726106
Thomas Casey75.5833.1822116.01075041547
Joe Reedy56.4555.051673.0614541354
John Gilbert000.0038.0
Totals7247.6053.42197000001087.093848141343585000000

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
George Contratto1405705701631681.286.286.347.633198
Robert Wilson1314914911501786.305.305.409.715201
Julio Ondani142499499137301210.275.275.443.717221
John Sehrt1224574571291723.282.282.348.630159
Stephen Andreski1164294291201547.280.280.382.662164
Robert Mosakoski11139139111130123.284.284.542.826212
Sammy White1114224221091856.258.258.367.626155
Earl Edwards8831231276961.244.244.321.564100
Keith Schmidt75214214571129.266.266.463.72999
LeRoy Smith40156156541436.346.346.590.93692
Vincent Furfaro26939321312.226.226.344.57032
Jack Smodic13545414501.259.259.407.66722
Neil Chrisley18606014202.233.233.367.60022
Rodney Morgan30575712500.211.211.298.50917
Jacob Donaldson23797912200.152.152.177.32914
Herbert Rossman12494911210.224.224.306.53115
Jack Hartsell40818111100.136.136.148.28412
Paul Perry35777710101.130.130.182.31214
Thomas Casey2440409100.225.225.250.47510
Joe Reedy2744448111.182.182.318.50014
Ike Delock4177777000.091.091.091.1827
John Ahern1630302000.067.067.067.1332
Totals13814682468201237200547900000.264.264.381.645178200000


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jack HartsellP40.000
Ike DelockP39.000
Paul PerryP32.000
Rodney MorganP29.000
Thomas CaseyP22.000
Joe ReedyP16.000
John AhernP16.000
Totals1940000.000

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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