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1950 Headland Dixie Runners Statistics
Team Record: 68-56
Finished 3rd in the ASL
Manager: John McPherson (68-56)
Location: Headland, Alabama
Ballpark: Peanut Stadium
Attendance: 27,121, Avg. 437
Playoffs - Headland Dixie Runners 4 games, Enterprise Boll Weevils 3
Finals - Dothan Browns 4 games, Headland Dixie Runners 1
The Headland Dixie Runners of the Alabama State League ended the 1950 season with a record of 68 wins and 56 losses, finishing third in the ASL.
The Dixie Runners scored 781 runs and surrendered 723 runs. John McPherson paced hitters with significant playing time with a .405 average. Thomas Stone topped Headland with 19 wins, while William Williams and Melvin Mays added 15 or more wins, too Thomas Stone recorded a 3.09 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers. John McPherson 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 |
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Thomas Stone | 19 | 13 | .594 | 3.09 | 40 | 233.0 | 184 | 131 | 80 | 2 | 177 | |||||||||||
William Williams | 17 | 11 | .607 | 3.11 | 33 | 226.0 | 196 | 125 | 78 | 1 | 138 | |||||||||||
Melvin Mays | 16 | 7 | .696 | 3.55 | 33 | 218.0 | 216 | 123 | 86 | 8 | 95 | |||||||||||
James Nichols | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.77 | 10 | 56.0 | 46 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||||
John McPherson | 18 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Totals | 54 | 32 | .628 | 3.13 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 733.0 | 642 | 399 | 255 | 11 | 440 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John McPherson | 125 | 486 | 486 | 197 | 40 | 9 | 11 | .405 | .405 | .593 | .998 | 288 | |||||||||||
Al Rivenbark | 110 | 464 | 464 | 163 | 16 | 10 | 4 | .351 | .351 | .455 | .806 | 211 | |||||||||||
Omer Glover | 125 | 507 | 507 | 142 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .280 | .280 | .323 | .604 | 164 | |||||||||||
Newell Pangburn | 117 | 445 | 445 | 141 | 18 | 9 | 7 | .317 | .317 | .445 | .762 | 198 | |||||||||||
Joe Harper | 125 | 516 | 516 | 141 | 16 | 16 | 1 | .273 | .273 | .372 | .645 | 192 | |||||||||||
Joseph Kennedy | 103 | 348 | 348 | 84 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .241 | .241 | .316 | .557 | 110 | |||||||||||
George Johnson | 64 | 264 | 264 | 72 | 9 | 5 | 2 | .273 | .273 | .367 | .640 | 97 | |||||||||||
William Byrd | 53 | 225 | 225 | 53 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .236 | .236 | .342 | .578 | 77 | |||||||||||
William Williams | 47 | 113 | 113 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .292 | .292 | .363 | .655 | 41 | |||||||||||
Robert DeFeo | 37 | 131 | 131 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .244 | .244 | .305 | .550 | 40 | |||||||||||
Thomas Stone | 52 | 127 | 127 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .189 | .189 | .252 | .441 | 32 | |||||||||||
Melvin Mays | 39 | 92 | 92 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .239 | .239 | .293 | .533 | 27 | |||||||||||
Bill Creel | 31 | 106 | 106 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .208 | .208 | .274 | .481 | 29 | |||||||||||
Harley Biggs | 10 | 31 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .194 | .194 | .387 | 6 | |||||||||||
James Nichols | 10 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .308 | .500 | 8 | |||||||||||
Totals | 1048 | 3881 | 3881 | 0 | 1137 | 162 | 67 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .293 | .392 | .685 | 1520 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas Stone | P | 40 | .000 | |||||
William Williams | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
Melvin Mays | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
James Nichols | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 116 | 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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