1950 Lockport Reds Roster
Team Record: 45-80
Finished 8th in the PONYL
Manager: Cyril Pfeifer (45-80)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Lockport, New York
Ballpark: Outwater Park
Attendance: 28,513, Avg. 456
The Lockport Reds of the Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League ended the 1950 season with a record of 45 wins and 80 losses, finishing eighth in the PONYL.
The Reds scored 625 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 758 runs. Charles Thornton paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .283 average. William Nee and James White topped Lockport with 8 wins each, while William Nee recorded a 3.63 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Maurice Fisher and Dutch Dotterer both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Cyril Pfeifer served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | L | L | 5'8" | 170 | ||
| Leonard Bauroth | ||||||
| Mike Bycofski | L | L | May 30, 1931 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Anthony Danna | R | R | 6'0" | 184 | ||
| Ralph Dollinger | R | R | January 29, 1931 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Dutch Dotterer | R | R | November 11, 1930 | 6'0" | 209 | Syracuse, NY US |
| Maurice Fisher | R | R | February 16, 1931 | 6'5" | 210 | Uniondale, IN US |
| Eugene Fleming | L | 6'2" | 200 | |||
| Claude Freeman | September 1, 1927 | |||||
| Willie Jenkins | March 20, 1929 | |||||
| Jacob Junta | R | R | July 26, 1931 | 6'6" | 180 | Midland Park, NJ US |
| Myron Kushner | ||||||
| Angelo Mansueti | R | R | 5'7" | 180 | ||
| Ronald Melgaard | R | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| William Nee | L | L | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Robert Oger | L | 6'2" | 168 | |||
| Howard Padgett | R | 6'1" | 175 | |||
| Carl Paylor | R | R | May 6, 1930 | 6'0" | 180 | McConnellsburg, PA US |
| Cyril Pfeifer | L | L | February 23, 1917 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Rocco Sgro | L | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| George Sowa | R | 5'8" | 156 | |||
| Page Thompson | ||||||
| Charles Thornton | L | May 23, 1930 | 6'2" | 207 | ||
| John Vossen | R | December 30, 1928 | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| James White | L | L | 5'7" | 150 |
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.
