1950 Goldsboro Cardinals Roster
Team Record: 56-83
Finished 8th in the CPL
Manager: James Herbison (56-83)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Goldsboro, North Carolina
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 35,719, Avg. 514
The Goldsboro Cardinals of the Coastal Plain League ended the 1950 season with a record of 56 wins and 83 losses, finishing eighth in the CPL.
The Cardinals plated 638 runs and allowed 771 runs, most in the league. Billy Smith paced Goldsboro with 24 home runs, while William Johnson walloped 15 or more also. Billy Smith drove in 92 runs. William Johnson topped all regular batters by connecting at a .300 clip. Robert Umfleet led the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 4.29 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers. James Herbison served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Almodovar | R | 5'9" | 145 | |||
| Gene Bone | June 7, 1928 | |||||
| Robert Duncan | ||||||
| Rick Ferrell | R | R | June 9, 1928 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Joe Ford | R | R | September 6, 1930 | 6'0" | 180 | Carter, OK US |
| James Herbison | R | 6'0" | 153 | |||
| Jack Hinkle | R | December 1, 1929 | 6'0" | 150 | ||
| William Johnson | L | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Frederick LeClaire | R | R | 5'8" | 152 | ||
| Conrad Mackel | R | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Carlton Mangum | R | R | September 18, 1926 | 6'0" | 142 | |
| Carmine Mannino | R | R | 5'11" | 158 | ||
| Robert Muesenfechter | S | L | 6'3" | 170 | ||
| James Mulhern | R | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| James Orlando | ||||||
| Richard Ouellette | ||||||
| Mo Owen | R | R | June 29, 1930 | 6'4" | 190 | |
| James Reiter | R | 6'1" | 175 | |||
| John Rimmey | R | R | December 6, 1925 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Mack Rinehart | ||||||
| Charlie Sedor | L | June 18, 1929 | 5'9" | 155 | ||
| Robert Slaybaugh | L | L | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Billy Smith | R | R | September 11, 1926 | 5'11" | 190 | Kannapolis, NC US |
| Robert Umfleet | L | R | 6'0" | 167 | ||
| Robert Watts | R | R | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Bill Wilhelm | R | June 11, 1929 | 6'0" | 175 |
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.
