1950 Ventura Braves Roster

California League (CL) - Class: C
Team Record: 85-55
Finished 1st in the CL
Manager: Gene Lillard (85-55)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Ventura, California
Ballpark: Babe Ruth Field
Attendance: 65,680, Avg. 938
1950 Ventura Braves Statistics

Playoffs - Stockton Ports 3 games, Ventura Braves 2

The Ventura Braves of the California League ended the 1950 season with a record of 85 wins and 55 losses, finishing first in the CL.

Gene Lillard served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Frank AguilarRRMarch 8, 19305'6"155San Jose, CA US
Robert AndrewsRLDecember 9, 19285'10"175Detroit, MI US
Tony BanaszakRRJuly 31, 19306'1"205Tacoma, WA US
John BenchRRAugust 16, 19296'4"180North Syracuse, NY US
Pablo BernardRRMarch 19, 19285'11"168Panama R., PA
Bill DenneyRRDecember 28, 19316'2"186Paris, IL US
Robert EzellLL
Robert GarrettRRJanuary 6, 19296'4"200Walla Walla, WA US
Herbert HamiltRR6'3"205
Benjamin JeffeyLL6'1"175
Delbert KastRRAugust 5, 19305'10"170Geyserville, CA US
Gene LillardRRNovember 12, 19135'10"178Santa Barbara, CA US
Alfonso LucianoRRJune 7, 19295'11"165Boston, MA US
Jack LutzRRAugust 15, 19316'4"175San Diego, CA US
Donald MirandetteRRSeptember 18, 19285'10"155San Francisco, CA US
Fernando OsorioRRNovember 21, 19296'2"165Panama, Panama PA
George OwenLROctober 30, 19266'1"205Boston, MA US
Jose PerezRRMay 20, 19265'11"180Long Beach, CA US
Harold PfeifferL6'1"190
Bob RoselliRRDecember 10, 19315'11"185San Francisco, CA US
Bob RysavyRRMarch 25, 19306'1"190Kansas City, MO US
Jack SherrattRR6'0"172
Charles SmithL6'3"168
Ira SmithRRMay 12, 19275'11"175Wichita, KS US
Duri VitalRRNovember 1, 19265'10"180San Jose, CA US
John WalshRRDecember 12, 19266'2"190San Francisco, CA US
Lee WertJanuary 18, 19296'1"177Aurora, NE 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.




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