1950 Hutchinson Elks Statistics

Western Association (WA) - Class: C
Team Record: 77-60
Finished 2nd in the WA
Manager: Wes Griffin (77-60)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Hutchinson, Kansas
Ballpark: Carey Municipal Park
Attendance: 91,500, Avg. 1,336

1950 Hutchinson Elks Roster

Playoffs - Hutchinson Elks 3 games, Enid Giants 1
Finals - Hutchinson Elks 4 games, Springfield Cubs 0

The Hutchinson Elks of the Western Association ended the 1950 season with a record of 77 wins and 60 losses, finishing second in the WA.

The Elks scored 831 runs and conceded 698 runs. Ted Adkins drove in 34 runs. Pete Maropis led all regular batters by hitting .333. Chuck Churn topped the team with 16 wins, while Max DeCamp, too added 15 or more wins, too Robert Swanson registered a 3.3 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.

Members of the 1950 Hutchinson Elks who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Milt Graff, Chuck Churn and Bill Hall.

Wes Griffin 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
Chuck Churn	16	11	.593	3.71	41						194.0	182	101	80	13	59
Max DeCamp	15	10	.600	3.60	26						175.0	184	94	70	8	80
Charles Taylor	14	9	.609	3.49	29						191.0	208	93	74	16	42
Carl Gretlein	13	7	.650	4.11	25						175.0	178	102	80	8	90
Robert Swanson	9	8	.529	3.30	19						128.0	114	64	47	10	59
Louis Tond	2	1	.667	4.41	22						49.0	60	27	24	5	11
Jones	2	6	.250	6.06	9						49.0	46	47	33	3	46
Edmund Greicius	1	2	.333	5.40	16						65.0	76	60	39	5	60
Dick Sutter	1	2	.333	5.44	9						48.0	51	38	29	6	31
Totals	73	56	.566	3.99	196	0	0	0	0	0	1074.0	1099	626	476	74	478	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
Pete Maropis	137	537	537		179	32	8	6						.333	.333	.456	.790	245
Milt Graff	137	551	551		160	34	14	2						.290	.290	.414	.704	228
Bob Williams	137	536	536		143	31	5	12						.267	.267	.410	.677	220
Donald Spencer	103	407	407		132	31	5	22						.324	.324	.587	.912	239
Bill Hall	102	358	358		110	27	3	3						.307	.307	.425	.732	152
Stanley Miller	115	407	407		107	14	14	6						.263	.263	.410	.673	167
Ted Adkins	72	270	270	66	93	10	3	3	34	7				.344	.344	.437	.781	118
Benjamin Samsel	86	314	314		72	15	6	7						.229	.229	.382	.611	120
Harold White	64	223	223		56	10	4	2						.251	.251	.359	.610	80
Richard Elkind	63	179	179		50	7	2	2						.279	.279	.374	.654	67
Calvin Frazer	29	102	102		29	4	0	0						.284	.284	.324	.608	33
Max DeCamp	37	85	85		22	5	0	1						.259	.259	.353	.612	30
Bobby Clark	16	54	54		18	1	1	0						.333	.333	.389	.722	21
Chuck Churn	42	78	78		15	2	0	0						.192	.192	.218	.410	17
Charles McCormick	14	52	52		14	4	0	0						.269	.269	.346	.615	18
Charles Taylor	30	70	70		14	2	0	0						.200	.200	.229	.429	16
Donald Hinchberger	16	64	64		13	2	1	1						.203	.203	.312	.516	20
Carl Gretlein	26	64	64		11	1	1	0						.172	.172	.219	.391	14
Don Erickson	15	53	53		10	0	0	3						.189	.189	.358	.547	19
Edmund Greicius	16	26	26		6	1	1	1						.231	.231	.462	.692	12
Tony Smeraglia	11	39	39		6	0	0	0						.154	.154	.154	.308	6
Robert Swanson	19	49	49		6	0	0	0						.122	.122	.122	.245	6
Louis Tond	22	14	14		2	0	0	0						.143	.143	.143	.286	2
Totals	1309	4532	4532	66	1268	233	68	71	34	7	0	0	0	.280	.280	.408	.688	1850	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Chuck Churn	P	41					.000
Charles Taylor	P	29					.000
Max DeCamp	P	26					.000
Carl Gretlein	P	25					.000
Louis Tond	P	22					.000
Robert Swanson	P	19					.000
Edmund Greicius	P	16					.000
Totals		178	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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