1950 Eau Claire Bears Statistics
Team Record: 73-53
Finished 2nd in the NL
Manager: Andy Cohen (73-53)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Carson Park
Attendance: 86,169, Avg. 1,368
Playoffs - Superior Blues 3 games, Eau Claire Bears 1
The Eau Claire Bears of the Northern League ended the 1950 season with a record of 73 wins and 53 losses, finishing second in the NL.
The Bears plated 809 runs, tops in the circuit. Eau Claire conceded 667 runs. Karol Kwak led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .296. Bob Trowbridge topped the team with 16 wins and a team-best 2.97 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.
Bob Trowbridge and Bill Bruton both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Andy Cohen served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Trowbridge | 16 | 8 | .667 | 2.97 | 36 | 18 | 203.0 | 161 | 90 | 67 | 11 | 132 | ||||||||||
| Paul Johnston | 9 | 3 | .750 | 3.62 | 26 | 117.0 | 107 | 53 | 47 | 3 | 70 | |||||||||||
| Andrew Bratkowitz | 9 | 3 | .750 | 4.65 | 14 | 89.0 | 80 | 54 | 46 | 3 | 61 | |||||||||||
| Richard Carmichael | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2.54 | 11 | 85.0 | 76 | 37 | 24 | 5 | 48 | |||||||||||
| Harry Whitney | 8 | 4 | .667 | 3.46 | 19 | 112.0 | 109 | 52 | 43 | 5 | 66 | |||||||||||
| Gilbert Dailey | 7 | 9 | .438 | 4.87 | 30 | 146.0 | 168 | 112 | 79 | 3 | 73 | |||||||||||
| Roy White | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.88 | 14 | 72.0 | 51 | 37 | 31 | 1 | 64 | |||||||||||
| Hal Luddy | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.78 | 22 | 131.0 | 122 | 66 | 55 | 5 | 82 | |||||||||||
| Lynn Southworth | 11 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 67 | 40 | .626 | 3.69 | 183 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 955.0 | 874 | 501 | 392 | 36 | 596 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | 128 | 545 | 545 | 157 | 25 | 13 | 5 | .288 | .288 | .409 | .697 | 223 | |||||||||||
| John Karpinski | 127 | 517 | 517 | 144 | 24 | 3 | 10 | .279 | .279 | .395 | .673 | 204 | |||||||||||
| George Patterson | 126 | 499 | 499 | 141 | 15 | 3 | 5 | .283 | .283 | .355 | .637 | 177 | |||||||||||
| Harry Warner | 112 | 424 | 424 | 121 | 20 | 7 | 12 | .285 | .285 | .450 | .736 | 191 | |||||||||||
| Karol Kwak | 108 | 375 | 375 | 111 | 22 | 3 | 19 | .296 | .296 | .523 | .819 | 196 | |||||||||||
| Alfred Facchini | 103 | 412 | 412 | 98 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .238 | .238 | .279 | .517 | 115 | |||||||||||
| Raymond Bortz | 96 | 332 | 332 | 92 | 12 | 3 | 5 | .277 | .277 | .377 | .654 | 125 | |||||||||||
| Joseph Stopa | 85 | 307 | 307 | 84 | 6 | 7 | 10 | .274 | .274 | .436 | .710 | 134 | |||||||||||
| William Casey | 81 | 266 | 266 | 75 | 12 | 4 | 8 | .282 | .282 | .447 | .729 | 119 | |||||||||||
| Percy Hough | 62 | 199 | 199 | 60 | 15 | 3 | 11 | .302 | .302 | .573 | .874 | 114 | |||||||||||
| Fred Ballantine | 26 | 89 | 89 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .303 | .303 | .360 | .663 | 32 | |||||||||||
| Hal Luddy | 42 | 101 | 101 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .257 | .327 | .584 | 33 | |||||||||||
| Del Russell | 27 | 81 | 81 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .148 | .148 | .173 | .321 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Richard Carmichael | 16 | 32 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .281 | .344 | .625 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Harry Whitney | 19 | 48 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Paul Johnston | 28 | 46 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .174 | .174 | .348 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Gilbert Dailey | 31 | 50 | 50 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .140 | .140 | .200 | .340 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Andrew Bratkowitz | 15 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Bob Trowbridge | 36 | 72 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .069 | .069 | .097 | .167 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Roy White | 14 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .192 | .346 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Earl Sprague | 10 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .211 | .368 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Lynn Southworth | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1303 | 4482 | 4482 | 0 | 1199 | 175 | 51 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .388 | .655 | 1737 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Trowbridge | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| Gilbert Dailey | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| Paul Johnston | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| Hal Luddy | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| Harry Whitney | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| Roy White | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| Andrew Bratkowitz | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| Lynn Southworth | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Richard Carmichael | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 183 | 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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