1950 Red Springs Red Robins Roster
Team Record: 68-61
Finished 3rd in the TSL
Manager: Ducky Detweiler (68-61)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Red Springs, North Carolina
Ballpark: Robbins Park
Attendance: 26,198, Avg. 406
Playoffs - Sanford Spinners 4 games, Red Springs Red Robins 0
The Red Springs Red Robins of the Tobacco State League ended the 1950 season with a record of 68 wins and 61 losses, finishing third in the TSL.
The Red Robins scored 743 runs and yielded 716 runs. Ducky Detweiler paced all regular hitters with a .342 average. Hugh Holder and Robert Grimm topped Red Springs with 10 wins each, while Robert Grimm recorded a 3.25 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Ducky Detweiler played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Red Springs Red Robins to do so.
Ducky Detweiler served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Albert | ||||||
| Wally Ammons | R | R | September 4, 1929 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Robert Blair | May 2, 1930 | |||||
| John Burnham | R | September 20, 1929 | 6'1" | 150 | ||
| Vince Castagna | January 6, 1929 | |||||
| Hargrove Davis | R | November 12, 1917 | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Ducky Detweiler | R | R | February 15, 1919 | 5'11" | 178 | Trumbauersville, PA US |
| John Dobias | March 4, 1929 | |||||
| Benjamin Duvall | ||||||
| Tony Estill | ||||||
| Tom Giuliano | R | December 5, 1929 | 5'8" | 165 | ||
| Robert Grimm | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Hugh Holder | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| John Jordan | R | February 27, 1922 | 6'0" | 170 | Iva, SC US | |
| George Lehman | R | R | November 29, 1929 | 6'2" | 205 | Auburn, PA US |
| Emil Marino | R | 6'2" | 185 | |||
| Ed Mesmer | L | R | August 16, 1928 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Floyd Moser | L | March 18, 1929 | 6'1" | 184 | Maxton, NC US | |
| Albert Parnell | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Leon Parness | ||||||
| Frank Piccin | ||||||
| Robert Shimko | ||||||
| Fred Sikorski | ||||||
| Gerald Simmons | ||||||
| George Vereault | July 1, 1929 | Brewer, ME US | ||||
| Charley Voss | R | L | January 7, 1929 | 5'11" | 167 | Columbus, OH US |
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.
