1950 Greenville Pirates Roster
Team Record: 65-61
Finished 4th in the ASL
Manager: Mickey O'Neil (65-61)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Greenville, Alabama
Ballpark: Lion's Field
Attendance: 17,106, Avg. 272
Playoffs - Dothan Browns 4 games, Greenville Pirates 2
The Greenville Pirates of the Alabama State League ended the 1950 season with a record of 65 wins and 61 losses, finishing fourth in the ASL.
The Pirates scored 723 runs and yielded 666 runs. James Williams paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .302 clip. Jess Leach topped Greenville with 10 wins, while James Pomykala registered a 2.2 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound. Mickey O'Neil served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Abraham | L | R | March 4, 1931 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Claude Arnold | ||||||
| Joe Bartina | ||||||
| Don Bartley | L | L | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Don Betz | L | L | May 27, 1929 | 6'0" | 158 | |
| Curt Bloomquist | R | R | February 28, 1931 | Iron Mountain, MI US | ||
| Morry Blummer | ||||||
| Joseph Burgess | L | June 11, 1930 | 6'1" | 194 | ||
| Rufus Byce | February 1, 1931 | |||||
| Sal Campagna | R | R | November 21, 1931 | 6'0" | 185 | Omaha, NE US |
| James Carroll | ||||||
| Maurice Castagner | ||||||
| Paul Chergey | May 28, 1930 | |||||
| Louis Clark | R | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Leonard Cline | R | March 7, 1931 | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Gino D'Antonio | ||||||
| Ray Dame | ||||||
| Chester Figiel | R | September 25, 1928 | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Thomas Gera | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Gerald Granger | ||||||
| Donald Hedrick | R | R | November 16, 1932 | 6'1" | 175 | Compton, CA US |
| Ed Jacobsen | L | March 18, 1932 | 6'0" | 178 | ||
| John Joines | ||||||
| Howard Kleber | ||||||
| Leroy Kovensky | ||||||
| Sanford Landrum | ||||||
| Bob Larson | S | L | March 5, 1930 | 6'2" | 175 | Chicago, IL US |
| Jess Leach | R | R | March 5, 1930 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Ralph Lewis | R | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| Richard Malone | ||||||
| Fred Martin | R | May 10, 1931 | 6'0" | 170 | Yadkin County, NC US | |
| Jack McGraw | April 5, 1928 | |||||
| Alexander Oglesby | ||||||
| James Pomykala | R | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Roger Rada | L | August 12, 1929 | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Tom Ridenhour | R | R | January 22, 1929 | 6'0" | 180 | Concord, NC US |
| Donald Rime | ||||||
| Jack Robertson | July 31, 1931 | |||||
| Raymond Rogalsky | R | R | 6'0" | 182 | ||
| James Ryan | L | October 19, 1928 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Ed Sallis | R | January 15, 1932 | 6'3" | 185 | Dallas, TX US | |
| Thomas Sawyer | L | L | 6'0" | 160 | ||
| George Schmidt | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Taberella | ||||||
| Thomas Tierney | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Clifford Williams | R | R | May 22, 1927 | 6'2" | 210 | |
| James Williams |
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.
