1950 Rome Red Sox Statistics

Georgia-Alabama League (GGL) - Class: D
Team Record: 49-71
Finished 8th in the GGL
Manager: Norman Veazey (0-0), John Stowe (0-0), Myril Hoag (0-0)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Rome, Georgia
Ballpark: Cole Stadium
Attendance: 30,482, Avg. 508

1950 Rome Red Sox Roster

The Rome Red Sox of the Georgia-Alabama League ended the 1950 season with a record of 49 wins and 71 losses, finishing eighth in the GGL.

The Red Sox scored 705 runs and yielded 836 runs, most in the circuit. Lowe Knowles led hitters with significant playing time with a .353 average. James Sparks topped Rome with 10 wins and a team-best 2.83 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.

Myril Hoag and Tony Roig both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Norman Veazey, John Stowe and Myril Hoag 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
James Sparks	10	16	.385	2.83	30						191.0	173	104	60	11	120
John Stowe	4	0	1.000	5.44	17						48.0	56	43	29	7	32
Ernest Crowl	4	4	.500	4.68	19						77.0	84	68	40	9	48
Enrico Caruso	3	2	.600	6.53	17						62.0	82	69	45	4	60
Arnold Joyce	3	5	.375	3.90	10						67.0	62	48	29	3	64
Albert Brown	3	8	.273	6.64	18						84.0	108	73	62	3	61
Herb Reeves	2	4	.333	5.33	10						49.0	48	41	29	2	35
Totals	29	39	.426	4.58	121	0	0	0	0	0	578.0	613	446	294	39	420	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
Tony Roig	119	483	483		158	34	4	15						.327	.327	.507	.834	245
Lowe Knowles	99	371	371		131	26	3	23						.353	.353	.625	.978	232
John Stowe	111	374	374		124	28	0	1						.332	.332	.414	.746	155
Harold Cole	103	355	355		107	20	3	5						.301	.301	.417	.718	148
Salvatore DeMatteis	106	357	357		94	12	4	3						.263	.263	.345	.608	123
John Pinson	81	289	289		90	9	9	0						.311	.311	.405	.716	117
Wayne Crawford	102	336	336		82	13	4	5						.244	.244	.351	.595	118
Herbert Frady	69	215	215		57	8	1	4						.265	.265	.367	.633	79
James Bryant	57	146	146		32	2	0	1						.219	.219	.253	.473	37
Samuel Talley	38	134	134		29	7	0	2						.216	.216	.313	.530	42
Albert Brown	37	82	82		20	3	1	3						.244	.244	.415	.659	34
Mason Clements	31	85	85		20	2	0	0						.235	.235	.259	.494	22
Norman Veazey	16	41	41		15	6	1	0						.366	.366	.561	.927	23
Charles Padgett	15	49	49		12	2	0	0						.245	.245	.286	.531	14
James Sparks	32	66	66		12	1	0	0						.182	.182	.197	.379	13
Enrico Caruso	18	27	27		11	2	0	0						.407	.407	.481	.889	13
John DeMatteis	16	47	47		11	0	0	0						.234	.234	.234	.468	11
Ernest Crowl	19	28	28		6	1	0	0						.214	.214	.250	.464	7
Arnold Joyce	16	30	30		5	0	0	0						.167	.167	.167	.333	5
Herb Reeves	11	21	21		4	1	0	0						.190	.190	.238	.429	5
Totals	1096	3536	3536	0	1020	177	30	62	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.288	.408	.697	1443	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
James Sparks	P	30					.000
Ernest Crowl	P	19					.000
Enrico Caruso	P	17					.000
Herb Reeves	P	10					.000
Arnold Joyce	P	10					.000
Totals		86	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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