1950 Albany Cardinals Statistics

Georgia-Florida League (GGL) - Class: D
Team Record: 83-57
Finished 1st in the GGL
Manager: Chief Bender (83-57)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Albany, Georgia
Ballpark: Cardinal Stadium
Attendance: 62,950, Avg. 899

1950 Albany Cardinals Roster

Playoffs - Americus Phillies 4 games, Albany Cardinals 1

The Albany Cardinals of the Georgia-Florida League ended the 1950 season with a record of 83 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the GGL.

The Cardinals scored 863 runs and allowed 712 runs. Ralph Lageman led all regular hitters by hitting .312. Julian Joyner topped Albany with 16 wins, while Roy Pounds added 15 or more wins, too Roy Pounds recorded a 2.58 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Floyd Wooldridge played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Albany Cardinals to do so.

Chief Bender served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Julian Joyner	16	6	.727	3.21	39						213.0	216	98	76		70
Roy Pounds	15	5	.750	2.58	40						199.0	166	85	57		121
Floyd Wooldridge	14	12	.538	3.36	31						201.0	181	103	75		105
Chief Bender	12	5	.706	2.78	33						152.0	135	71	47		33
Hoyt Benedict	10	8	.556	3.45	29						159.0	159	91	61		91
Walter Montgomery	7	9	.438	4.73	30						139.0	125	100	73		133
Joe Ford	4	4	.500	4.22	12						64.0	54	38	30		51
Thomas O'Barr					12						0.0
Totals	78	49	.614	3.35	226	0	0	0	0	0	1127.0	1036	586	419	0	604	0	0	0	0	0	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Ralph Lageman	142	513	513		160	29	9	5						.312	.312	.433	.745	222
Lee Leftridge	123	493	493		150	17	10	6						.304	.304	.416	.720	205
Tony Behrens	141	536	536		147	17	6	8						.274	.274	.373	.647	200
Fred Ryan	138	498	498		125	29	8	8						.251	.251	.390	.641	194
Tex Seymour	115	405	405		110	27	2	10						.272	.272	.422	.694	171
Jay Drake	111	355	355		88	17	4	7						.248	.248	.377	.625	134
Charles Simms	88	346	346		82	12	2	3						.237	.237	.309	.546	107
Ray Puro	94	332	332		73	7	1	1						.220	.220	.256	.476	85
Paul Eames	97	276	276		70	8	1	7						.254	.254	.366	.620	101
Phillip Satkowiak	62	219	219		59	10	3	5						.269	.269	.411	.680	90
Arthur Ferguson	64	228	228		52	10	3	2						.228	.228	.325	.553	74
Joseph Penczak	35	136	136		33	8	1	4						.243	.243	.404	.647	55
Floyd Wooldridge	54	94	94		22	5	1	0						.234	.234	.309	.543	29
Chief Bender	39	64	64		16	1	0	0						.250	.250	.266	.516	17
Julian Joyner	40	82	82		16	3	0	0						.195	.195	.232	.427	19
Danny Bass	17	62	62		14	1	3	2						.226	.226	.435	.661	27
Edgar Rowe	19	70	70		13	1	1	0						.186	.186	.229	.414	16
Roy Pounds	41	76	76		12	2	0	0						.158	.158	.184	.342	14
Walter Montgomery	30	50	50		8	0	0	0						.160	.160	.160	.320	8
Joe Ford	12	23	23		6	0	0	0						.261	.261	.261	.522	6
Hoyt Benedict	30	56	56		5	0	0	0						.089	.089	.089	.179	5
George Smith	15	11	11		3	0	0	0						.273	.273	.273	.545	3
Bobby Wood	10	20	20		2	0	0	0						.100	.100	.100	.200	2
Thomas O'Barr	12	8	8		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1529	4953	4953	0	1266	204	55	68	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.256	.360	.616	1784	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Roy Pounds	P	40					.000
Julian Joyner	P	39					.000
Chief Bender	P	33					.000
Floyd Wooldridge	P	31					.000
Walter Montgomery	P	30					.000
Hoyt Benedict	P	29					.000
Thomas O'Barr	P	12					.000
Joe Ford	P	12					.000
Totals		226	0	0	0	0	.000

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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