1950 Headland Dixie Runners Statistics

Alabama State League (ASL) - Class: D
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
1950 Headland Dixie Runners Roster

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, too 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
Thomas Stone1913.5943.0940233.0184131802177
William Williams1711.6073.1133226.0196125781138
Melvin Mays167.6963.5533218.021612386895
James Nichols21.6671.771056.0462011030
John McPherson180.0
Totals5432.6283.1313400000733.064239925511440000000

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 McPherson12548648619740911.405.405.593.998288
Al Rivenbark11046446416316104.351.351.455.806211
Omer Glover1255075071421521.280.280.323.604164
Newell Pangburn1174454451411897.317.317.445.762198
Joe Harper12551651614116161.273.273.372.645192
Joseph Kennedy103348348842111.241.241.316.557110
George Johnson6426426472952.273.273.367.64097
William Byrd5322522553880.236.236.342.57877
William Williams4711311333311.292.292.363.65541
Robert DeFeo3713113132420.244.244.305.55040
Thomas Stone5212712724420.189.189.252.44132
Melvin Mays39929222310.239.239.293.53327
Bill Creel3110610622211.208.208.274.48129
Harley Biggs1031316000.194.194.194.3876
James Nichols1026265300.192.192.308.5008
Totals10483881388101137162672900000.293.293.392.685152000000


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Thomas StoneP40.000
William WilliamsP33.000
Melvin MaysP33.000
James NicholsP10.000
Totals1160000.000

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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