1950 Pittsburg Browns Statistics
Team Record: 71-52
Finished 4th in the KOML
Manager: Olan Smith (0-0), Jimmie Crandall (0-0)
Affiliation: St. Louis Browns
Location: Pittsburg, Kansas
Ballpark: Jaycee Park
Attendance: 43,953, Avg. 715
Playoffs - Ponca City Dodgers 3 games, Pittsburg Browns 2
The Pittsburg Browns of the Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri League ended the 1950 season with a record of 71 wins and 52 losses, finishing fourth in the KOML.
The Browns scored 705 runs and surrendered 574 runs. Olan Smith led all regular hitters by hitting .304. Clifford Keeley topped Pittsburg with 15 wins, while Chuck Locke recorded a 2.45 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Jim Pisoni and Chuck Locke both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Olan Smith and Jimmie Crandall 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clifford Keeley | 15 | 7 | .682 | 4.15 | 23 | 154.0 | 157 | 107 | 71 | 3 | 88 | |||||||||||
Stanley Bialkowski | 14 | 9 | .609 | 2.67 | 41 | 202.0 | 177 | 90 | 60 | 8 | 53 | |||||||||||
Jim Waugh | 11 | 6 | .647 | 3.46 | 28 | 182.0 | 139 | 100 | 70 | 4 | 97 | |||||||||||
Chuck Locke | 11 | 7 | .611 | 2.45 | 25 | 154.0 | 118 | 62 | 42 | 6 | 55 | |||||||||||
Louis Novak | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.95 | 27 | 173.0 | 143 | 99 | 76 | 5 | 132 | |||||||||||
Don Harris | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.18 | 24 | 133.0 | 95 | 70 | 47 | 2 | 106 | |||||||||||
Totals | 68 | 49 | .581 | 3.30 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 998.0 | 829 | 528 | 366 | 28 | 531 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Pisoni | 122 | 441 | 441 | 132 | 30 | 16 | 19 | .299 | .299 | .569 | .868 | 251 | |||||||||||
Bob Ottesen | 123 | 474 | 474 | 116 | 16 | 9 | 3 | .245 | .245 | .335 | .580 | 159 | |||||||||||
Olan Smith | 98 | 349 | 349 | 106 | 17 | 4 | 5 | .304 | .304 | .418 | .722 | 146 | |||||||||||
Bob Norden | 119 | 415 | 415 | 101 | 15 | 11 | 4 | .243 | .243 | .361 | .605 | 150 | |||||||||||
Bobby Phillips | 71 | 273 | 273 | 89 | 19 | 4 | 2 | .326 | .326 | .447 | .773 | 122 | |||||||||||
Jack Brown | 123 | 416 | 416 | 82 | 11 | 11 | 1 | .197 | .197 | .284 | .481 | 118 | |||||||||||
Roy Leafgren | 91 | 304 | 304 | 79 | 9 | 7 | 9 | .260 | .260 | .424 | .684 | 129 | |||||||||||
Al Keefe | 76 | 293 | 293 | 61 | 13 | 5 | 3 | .208 | .208 | .317 | .526 | 93 | |||||||||||
Ed Gustin | 61 | 184 | 184 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 0 | .196 | .196 | .293 | .489 | 54 | |||||||||||
Nicholas Stefano | 40 | 130 | 130 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .246 | .246 | .346 | .592 | 45 | |||||||||||
Merle Barth | 36 | 117 | 117 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 3 | .231 | .231 | .393 | .624 | 46 | |||||||||||
Louis Novak | 37 | 88 | 88 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .205 | .205 | .284 | .489 | 25 | |||||||||||
Jim Waugh | 43 | 85 | 85 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .282 | .482 | 24 | |||||||||||
Clifford Keeley | 37 | 82 | 82 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .159 | .159 | .232 | .390 | 19 | |||||||||||
George Guilfoyle | 14 | 49 | 49 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .224 | .224 | .306 | .531 | 15 | |||||||||||
Ray Lindquist | 10 | 39 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .282 | .513 | 11 | |||||||||||
Chuck Locke | 26 | 58 | 58 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .155 | .155 | .190 | .345 | 11 | |||||||||||
Stanley Bialkowski | 41 | 64 | 64 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .156 | .281 | 10 | |||||||||||
Don Harris | 25 | 42 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .119 | .119 | .119 | .238 | 5 | |||||||||||
Chick Plowman | 17 | 31 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .097 | .097 | .097 | .194 | 3 | |||||||||||
Totals | 1210 | 3934 | 3934 | 0 | 954 | 166 | 80 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .243 | .365 | .608 | 1436 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stanley Bialkowski | P | 41 | .000 | |||||
Jim Waugh | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
Louis Novak | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
Chuck Locke | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
Don Harris | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
Clifford Keeley | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 168 | 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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