1950 Medford Rogues Roster
Team Record: 69-70
Finished 4th in the FWL
Manager: Tommy Nelson (0-0), Pete Jonas (0-0)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Medford, Oregon
Ballpark: Fairgrounds Park
Attendance: 37,293, Avg. 537
Playoffs - Redding Browns 3 games, Medford Rogues 0
The Medford Rogues of the Far West League ended the 1950 season with a record of 69 wins and 70 losses, finishing fourth in the FWL.
The Rogues led the league with just 841 runs allowed. Medford scored 813 runs, worst in the league,. John Cooney paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .318. Jack Lloyd topped the team with 15 wins, while Mike Kanshin recorded a 3.71 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Tommy Nelson played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Medford Rogues to do so.
Tommy Nelson and Pete Jonas served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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William Adam | L | L | June 17, 1928 | 5'9" | 148 | |
Allan Bolen | R | 5'11" | 168 | |||
Keith Bowman | R | R | September 24, 1931 | 5'11" | 170 | Stapleton, NE US |
Claude Buckley | R | R | October 22, 1927 | 6'1" | 190 | Bucoda, WA US |
John Cooney | L | 6'1" | 180 | |||
William Francis | S | L | August 15, 1930 | 6'0" | 180 | San Pedro, CA US |
Chuck Freeman | R | R | January 28, 1927 | 5'11" | 170 | Los Angeles, CA US |
Jack Gruell | R | R | December 13, 1929 | 6'3" | 178 | Ventura, CA US |
Marco Guglielmo | R | R | May 26, 1929 | 6'2" | 205 | San Pedro, CA US |
Robert Haddock | ||||||
LaVere Herrmann | R | R | November 14, 1930 | 5'11" | 172 | |
Carl Hueners | December 3, 1928 | 192 | Jacksonville, OR US | |||
Glenn Hyatt | R | R | September 20, 1929 | 6'1" | 172 | |
Pete Jonas | L | R | June 4, 1916 | 5'6" | 170 | Walla Walla, WA US |
Lloyd Jones | R | R | October 21, 1929 | 6'1" | 160 | |
Mike Kanshin | R | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
Jack Lloyd | R | R | 6'2" | 175 | ||
Tom Lloyd | L | June 12, 1920 | 6'1" | 185 | Fresno, CA US | |
Milt Martin | R | R | April 25, 1927 | 6'0" | 185 | Chicago, IL US |
Fred Myatt | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
Tommy Nelson | R | R | May 1, 1917 | 5'11" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
Jack Popovich | R | October 28, 1928 | 5'11" | 175 | Kewanee, IL US | |
Robert Smith | ||||||
Phil Staehle | L | L | September 11, 1928 | 5'10" | 170 | Berkeley, CA US |
Russell Stuart | L | 6'1" | 160 | |||
Donald Williams | R | 5'11" | 190 | |||
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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.