1950 Augusta Tigers Roster
Team Record: 66-87
Finished 7th in the SAL
Manager: Pete Appleton (66-87)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Augusta, Georgia
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 64,303, Avg. 841
The Augusta Tigers of the South Atlantic League ended the 1950 season with a record of 66 wins and 87 losses, finishing seventh in the SAL.
The Tigers plated 736 runs and allowed 851 runs, most in the circuit. Glenn Crawford paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .297. Sonny Dixon topped Augusta with 14 wins, while Eddie Ancherico registered a 3.64 earned run average, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1950 Augusta Tigers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Sonny Dixon, Tommy Giordano, Pete Appleton, Buzz Dozier, Hal Keller and Glenn Crawford.
Pete Appleton served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Ancherico | R | L | July 12, 1926 | 6'0" | 175 | Cambridge, MA US |
| Pete Appleton | R | R | May 20, 1904 | 5'11" | 180 | Terryville, CT US |
| Robert Beal | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Joseph Belcastro | R | June 13, 1927 | 5'9" | 175 | ||
| Daniel Costello | S | L | 5'11" | 158 | ||
| Jesse Cox | L | 6'2" | 188 | |||
| Glenn Crawford | L | R | December 2, 1913 | 5'9" | 165 | North Branch, MI US |
| Salvatore Del Isola | R | R | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Sonny Dixon | S | R | November 5, 1924 | 6'2" | 205 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Buzz Dozier | R | R | August 31, 1928 | 6'3" | 185 | Waco, TX US |
| Gabe Felton | R | R | March 9, 1925 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Tommy Giordano | R | R | October 9, 1925 | 6'0" | 175 | Newark, NJ US |
| Perley Grant | R | June 9, 1921 | 5'10" | 170 | Waltham, MA US | |
| Harold Harrigan | R | R | March 15, 1916 | 5'10" | 170 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Gene Hixson | R | May 21, 1928 | 6'2" | 174 | Dallas, TX US | |
| Richard Honacki | R | 5'8" | 165 | |||
| Ira Houck | L | December 8, 1924 | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Barry Jones | R | August 20, 1930 | 5'10" | 165 | Highland Park, MI US | |
| Thomas Jones | March 12, 1929 | |||||
| Joseph Karakul | R | R | December 3, 1924 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Hal Keller | L | R | July 7, 1927 | 6'1" | 200 | Middletown, MD US |
| Leroy Lawson | L | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Miguel Lopez | R | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Thomas McCall | L | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Wilbur McConnell | L | 5'9" | 178 | |||
| Mike Mikan | L | L | November 30, 1918 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Juan Montero | R | R | August 30, 1907 | 5'11" | 165 | , CU |
| Art Moore | R | R | June 20, 1923 | 5'11" | 180 | Willard, OH US |
| Donald Phelps | L | November 13, 1921 | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Robert Revels | R | R | 6'1" | 205 | ||
| Oral Ricks | R | 5'10" | 154 | |||
| Elwyn Rider | R | September 18, 1925 | 5'7" | 165 | ||
| Wally Schroeder | L | 5'7" | 165 | |||
| Ray Suit | R | R | November 20, 1929 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| George Wilson | L | L | 6'1" | 170 |
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.
