1950 Columbus Red Birds Statistics

Playoffs - Columbus Red Birds 4 games, Minneapolis Millers 2
Finals - Columbus Red Birds 4 games, Indianapolis Indians 3

The Columbus Red Birds of the American Association ended the 1950 season with a record of 84 wins and 69 losses, finishing third in the AA.

The Red Birds led the league with just 634 runs allowed. Columbus scored 665 runs. Larry Miggins paced the squad with 18 home runs and drove in 92 runs. Bill Sarni and Larry Miggins topped all regular batters by connecting at a .280 clip. Harvey Haddix paced the team with 18 wins, while Kurt Krieger, too added 15 or more wins, too Harvey Haddix recorded a 2.7 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Players from the 1950 Columbus Red Birds who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Johnny Lindell, Larry Miggins, Cot Deal, Mike Clark, George Eyrich, Russ Kerns, Harry Walker, Ben Steiner, Jack Faszholz, Vern Benson, Bob Habenicht, Les Fusselman, Jack Crimian, Rocky Nelson, Harvey Haddix, Fred Marolewski, Solly Hemus, Strick Shofner, Bill Sarni, Glen Moulder, Roy Hughes, Luis Arroyo, Rollie Hemsley and Kurt Krieger.

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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.

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