1950 Spartanburg Peaches Statistics

Tri-State League (TSL) - Class: B
Team Record: 80-63
Finished 3rd in the TSL
Manager: Kerby Farrell (80-63)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina
Ballpark: Duncan Park
Attendance: 103,056, Avg. 1,441

1950 Spartanburg Peaches Roster

Playoffs - Asheville Tourists 3 games, Spartanburg Peaches 0

The Spartanburg Peaches of the Tri-State League ended the 1950 season with a record of 80 wins and 63 losses, finishing third in the TSL.

The Peaches gave up 589 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Spartanburg tallied 659 runs. Duke Bowman led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .292 clip. Jack Carmichael topped the team with 19 wins, while Donald Van Nest also added 15 or more victories also Jack Carmichael registered a 2.59 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.

Kerby Farrell played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Spartanburg Peaches to do so.

Kerby Farrell 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
Jack Carmichael	19	11	.633	2.59	36						250.0	186	79	72	7	98
Donald Van Nest	15	8	.652	2.92	34						194.0	177	82	63	5	82
John Ellison	11	9	.550	3.86	34						196.0	186	100	84	4	109
Ernie Trujillo	9	10	.474	3.94	38						153.0	140	84	67	9	71
Dale Melms	8	1	.889	2.22	17						81.0	56	21	20	3	20
Fred Brcak	8	7	.533	3.76	38						139.0	139	76	58	4	88
Walter Rush	6	14	.300	3.65	37						165.0	175	85	67	6	80
Kerby Farrell	3	0	1.000	4.40	10						43.0	54	24	21		7
Totals	79	60	.568	3.33	244	0	0	0	0	0	1221.0	1113	551	452	38	555	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
Harry Geis	140	549	549		155	26	14	14						.282	.282	.457	.740	251
Joseph Fuller	140	510	510		142	23	2	3						.278	.278	.349	.627	178
Dominic Della Rocca	140	519	519		136	37	2	14						.262	.262	.422	.684	219
Alfred Radsavage	124	448	448		121	29	3	3						.270	.270	.368	.638	165
Duke Bowman	114	404	404		118	15	1	0						.292	.292	.334	.626	135
Willie Moore	141	502	502		116	16	1	0						.231	.231	.267	.498	134
Len Heinbigner	128	415	415		114	19	4	5						.275	.275	.376	.651	156
Charles Chlan	85	217	217		54	8	1	1						.249	.249	.309	.558	67
John Chalfant	48	160	160		44	9	1	0						.275	.275	.344	.619	55
Kerby Farrell	49	122	122		38	4	2	0						.311	.311	.377	.689	46
Maynard Butler	63	142	142		35	3	1	0						.246	.246	.282	.528	40
Charlie Balciulis	42	118	118		31	11	1	0						.263	.263	.373	.636	44
Donald Van Nest	65	126	126		31	6	1	5						.246	.246	.429	.675	54
Thomas Smith	21	91	91		23	7	2	2						.253	.253	.440	.692	40
Ernie Trujillo	45	61	61		16	2	1	0						.262	.262	.328	.590	20
John Ellison	35	70	70		15	1	1	0						.214	.214	.257	.471	18
Jack Rothenhausler	11	39	39		10	1	3	0						.256	.256	.436	.692	17
Jack Carmichael	43	81	81		10	1	0	0						.123	.123	.136	.259	11
Walter Rush	41	58	58		9	3	1	0						.155	.155	.241	.397	14
Fred Brcak	45	37	37		4	0	0	0						.108	.108	.108	.216	4
Dale Melms	20	26	26		3	0	0	0						.115	.115	.115	.231	3
Totals	1540	4695	4695	0	1225	221	42	47	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.261	.356	.617	1671	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Ernie Trujillo	P	38					.000
Fred Brcak	P	38					.000
Walter Rush	P	37					.000
Jack Carmichael	P	36					.000
Donald Van Nest	P	34					.000
John Ellison	P	34					.000
Dale Melms	P	17					.000
Totals		234	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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