1950 Shelby Farmers Statistics

Western Carolina League (WCL) - Class: D
Team Record: 47-63
Finished 7th in the WCL
Manager: Walt Dixon (47-63)
Location: Shelby, North Carolina
Ballpark: Veterans Stadium
Attendance: 36,962, Avg. 672

1950 Shelby Farmers Roster

The Shelby Farmers of the Western Carolina League ended the 1950 season with a record of 47 wins and 63 losses, finishing seventh in the WCL.

The Farmers scored 733 runs and allowed 831 runs. Walt Dixon led batters with significant playing time by hitting .363. Carl Brown topped Shelby with 14 wins, while Joe Rachko recorded a 4.59 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Ron Necciai played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Shelby Farmers to do so.

Walt Dixon 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
Carl Brown	14	13	.519	4.62	35						228.0	243	149	117		143
Joe Rachko	10	9	.526	4.59	31						157.0	174	110	80		89
Boyce Stone	6	5	.545	5.75	13						72.0	93	70	46		58
Louis Hubbard	4	8	.333	5.12	30						130.0	166	106	74		73
Frank Navratil	3	1	.750	3.78	10						50.0	55	26	21		13
Dale Eckert	1	8	.111	6.60	16						60.0	55	60	44		73
Walt Dixon					12						0.0
Ron Necciai	0	0			1						0.0	1	3	3		2
Totals	38	44	.463	4.97	148	0	0	0	0	0	697.0	787	524	385	0	451	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
Edward Dubeshko	98	437	437		142	15	2	2						.325	.325	.382	.707	167
Walt Dixon	101	361	361		131	26	2	25						.363	.363	.654	1.017	236
Phillip Fago	109	409	409		131	19	5	4						.320	.320	.421	.741	172
Charles Ballord	101	384	384		129	32	5	6						.336	.336	.492	.828	189
Louis Rotondi	106	394	394		115	23	5	5						.292	.292	.414	.706	163
Dean Frye	96	404	404		108	22	4	3						.267	.267	.364	.631	147
William Robinson	73	274	274		76	13	6	2						.277	.277	.391	.668	107
Ralph Lewis	56	190	190		53	12	1	0						.279	.279	.353	.632	67
William Hankins	41	144	144		44	8	0	2						.306	.306	.403	.708	58
Carl Brown	45	90	90		22	4	1	1						.244	.244	.344	.589	31
Richard Wilson	31	109	109		18	4	1	1						.165	.165	.248	.413	27
Joe Rachko	34	63	63		14	1	0	0						.222	.222	.238	.460	15
Boyce Stone	21	42	42		10	1	0	0						.238	.238	.262	.500	11
Harry Middleton	21	55	55		8	1	0	0						.145	.145	.164	.309	9
Frank Navratil	10	18	18		3	0	0	0						.167	.167	.167	.333	3
Dale Eckert	16	19	19		3	1	1	0						.158	.158	.316	.474	6
Louis Hubbard	30	36	36		3	0	0	0						.083	.083	.083	.167	3
Joseph Childers	12	18	18		2	0	0	0						.111	.111	.111	.222	2
Totals	1001	3447	3447	0	1012	182	33	51	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.294	.410	.704	1413	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Carl Brown	P	35					.000
Joe Rachko	P	31					.000
Louis Hubbard	P	30					.000
Dale Eckert	P	16					.000
Boyce Stone	P	13					.000
Frank Navratil	P	10					.000
Totals		135	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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