1950 Geneva Red Birds Statistics
Team Record: 52-73
Finished 7th in the ASL
Manager: Johnny Grodzicki (0-0), Bob Comiskey (0-0)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Geneva, Alabama
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 14,194, Avg. 227
The Geneva Red Birds of the Alabama State League ended the 1950 season with a record of 52 wins and 73 losses, finishing seventh in the ASL.
The Red Birds plated 638 runs and surrendered 814 runs, most in the league. Donald Smith led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .320. Paul Dewey topped Geneva with 11 wins and a team-best 3 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Johnny Grodzicki played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Geneva Red Birds to do so.
Johnny Grodzicki and Bob Comiskey 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Dewey | 11 | 14 | .440 | 3.00 | 31 | 204.0 | 198 | 122 | 68 | 5 | 100 | |||||||||||
John Knight | 10 | 9 | .526 | 3.75 | 29 | 185.0 | 152 | 113 | 77 | 2 | 126 | |||||||||||
Johnny Grodzicki | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.48 | 18 | 79.0 | 64 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||||
Thomas Mills | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.88 | 19 | 102.0 | 83 | 59 | 44 | 3 | 58 | |||||||||||
John Cathey | 4 | 9 | .308 | 5.18 | 28 | 125.0 | 119 | 104 | 72 | 9 | 102 | |||||||||||
Kenneth Munroe | 3 | 8 | .273 | 5.33 | 21 | 103.0 | 123 | 86 | 61 | 4 | 58 | |||||||||||
Lou Reilly | 1 | 7 | .125 | 9.33 | 25 | 82.0 | 87 | 107 | 85 | 1 | 138 | |||||||||||
Totals | 45 | 54 | .455 | 4.30 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 880.0 | 826 | 608 | 420 | 27 | 589 | 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 |
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Donald Smith | 113 | 431 | 431 | 138 | 30 | 6 | 6 | .320 | .320 | .459 | .780 | 198 | |||||||||||
Lewis Blair | 121 | 436 | 436 | 124 | 17 | 8 | 1 | .284 | .284 | .367 | .651 | 160 | |||||||||||
Art Remsa | 124 | 470 | 470 | 122 | 25 | 7 | 1 | .260 | .260 | .349 | .609 | 164 | |||||||||||
Leon Smith | 97 | 298 | 298 | 71 | 12 | 4 | 1 | .238 | .238 | .315 | .554 | 94 | |||||||||||
Joseph Docker | 76 | 276 | 276 | 70 | 19 | 2 | 1 | .254 | .254 | .348 | .601 | 96 | |||||||||||
Jack Scott | 79 | 262 | 262 | 62 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .237 | .237 | .290 | .527 | 76 | |||||||||||
John Reale | 48 | 181 | 181 | 51 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .282 | .282 | .376 | .657 | 68 | |||||||||||
Edward Frazer | 52 | 182 | 182 | 44 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .242 | .242 | .341 | .582 | 62 | |||||||||||
Arthur Ferguson | 41 | 149 | 149 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .228 | .228 | .302 | .530 | 45 | |||||||||||
Wendell Ashby | 46 | 145 | 145 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .214 | .214 | .310 | .524 | 45 | |||||||||||
Domenick Commisso | 29 | 105 | 105 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .276 | .324 | .600 | 34 | |||||||||||
Nelson Eaton | 34 | 119 | 119 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .218 | .218 | .252 | .471 | 30 | |||||||||||
John Cathey | 40 | 82 | 82 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .280 | .280 | .500 | .780 | 41 | |||||||||||
Harold Fisher | 32 | 100 | 100 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .220 | .220 | .270 | .490 | 27 | |||||||||||
Charles Yeats | 26 | 89 | 89 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .236 | .236 | .303 | .539 | 27 | |||||||||||
Bob Comiskey | 18 | 59 | 59 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .322 | .322 | .407 | .729 | 24 | |||||||||||
Bill Stevens | 22 | 58 | 58 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .293 | .293 | .414 | .707 | 24 | |||||||||||
Paul Dewey | 38 | 82 | 82 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .134 | .134 | .183 | .317 | 15 | |||||||||||
Thomas Mills | 20 | 37 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .405 | .676 | 15 | |||||||||||
Johnny Grodzicki | 21 | 37 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .378 | .649 | 14 | |||||||||||
Kenneth Munroe | 22 | 40 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .150 | .275 | 6 | |||||||||||
John Knight | 33 | 63 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .079 | .079 | .111 | .190 | 7 | |||||||||||
Lou Reilly | 26 | 32 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .094 | .094 | .125 | .219 | 4 | |||||||||||
Totals | 1158 | 3733 | 3733 | 0 | 948 | 170 | 49 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .254 | .342 | .596 | 1276 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Dewey | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
John Knight | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
John Cathey | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
Lou Reilly | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
Kenneth Munroe | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
Thomas Mills | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
Johnny Grodzicki | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 171 | 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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