
1950 Sioux City Soos Statistics
Team Record: 89-65
Finished 2nd in the WL
Manager: Hugh Poland (89-65)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Sioux City, Iowa
Ballpark: Soos Park
Attendance: 143,237, Avg. 1,860
Playoffs - Sioux City Soos 3 games, Des Moines Bruins 2
Finals - Sioux City Soos 3 games, Wichita Indians 1
The Sioux City Soos of the Western League ended the 1950 season with a record of 89 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the WL.
The Soos scored 935 runs and gave up 779 runs. Ed Samcoff led all regular batters by hitting .307. Charlie Bishop topped Sioux City with 16 wins, while Walter Cox, too added 15 or more wins, too Walter Cox recorded a 3.35 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1950 Sioux City Soos who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Billy Gardner, Charlie Bishop, Bill Miller, Rance Pless, Ray Katt, Gail Henley, Ed Samcoff, Bob Brady, Daryl Spencer and Bill Taylor.
Hugh Poland 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Bishop | 16 | 9 | .640 | 4.09 | 32 | 222.0 | 186 | 121 | 101 | 15 | 142 | |||||||||||
Walter Cox | 15 | 7 | .682 | 3.35 | 32 | 215.0 | 207 | 99 | 80 | 14 | 61 | |||||||||||
Dick Adair | 14 | 8 | .636 | 4.70 | 31 | 184.0 | 198 | 108 | 96 | 12 | 92 | |||||||||||
Jack Bell | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.72 | 31 | 138.0 | 119 | 72 | 57 | 5 | 107 | |||||||||||
David Sayers | 9 | 13 | .409 | 5.85 | 39 | 137.0 | 145 | 109 | 89 | 28 | 58 | |||||||||||
John Walsh | 8 | 6 | .571 | 4.05 | 38 | 129.0 | 142 | 72 | 58 | 12 | 53 | |||||||||||
Bill Miller | 5 | 3 | .625 | 4.08 | 12 | 64.0 | 67 | 34 | 29 | 2 | 48 | |||||||||||
Chester Owen | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3.35 | 14 | 51.0 | 45 | 29 | 19 | 3 | 25 | |||||||||||
John Uber | 4 | 9 | .308 | 5.33 | 32 | 108.0 | 120 | 80 | 64 | 9 | 59 | |||||||||||
Leslie Klesitz | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.00 | 7 | 45.0 | 38 | 34 | 20 | 3 | 41 | |||||||||||
Totals | 88 | 65 | .575 | 4.27 | 268 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1293.0 | 1267 | 758 | 613 | 103 | 686 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Gardner | 154 | 581 | 581 | 176 | 32 | 7 | 22 | .303 | .303 | .496 | .799 | 288 | |||||||||||
Ed Samcoff | 149 | 553 | 553 | 170 | 30 | 8 | 13 | .307 | .307 | .461 | .769 | 255 | |||||||||||
Daryl Spencer | 156 | 576 | 576 | 162 | 36 | 3 | 23 | .281 | .281 | .474 | .755 | 273 | |||||||||||
Allan Maul | 148 | 521 | 521 | 138 | 25 | 1 | 17 | .265 | .265 | .415 | .679 | 216 | |||||||||||
Bill Taylor | 105 | 376 | 376 | 130 | 36 | 2 | 30 | .346 | .346 | .691 | 1.037 | 260 | |||||||||||
Ray Katt | 134 | 465 | 465 | 130 | 25 | 1 | 10 | .280 | .280 | .402 | .682 | 187 | |||||||||||
Frank McArthur | 144 | 446 | 446 | 115 | 17 | 3 | 11 | .258 | .258 | .383 | .641 | 171 | |||||||||||
Bill Pavlick | 128 | 405 | 405 | 114 | 19 | 4 | 8 | .281 | .281 | .407 | .689 | 165 | |||||||||||
Gail Henley | 97 | 355 | 355 | 113 | 19 | 3 | 22 | .318 | .318 | .575 | .893 | 204 | |||||||||||
Rance Pless | 33 | 107 | 107 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .271 | .271 | .346 | .617 | 37 | |||||||||||
Nicholas Romeo | 39 | 105 | 105 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 4 | .257 | .257 | .429 | .686 | 45 | |||||||||||
Pat Tomkinson | 26 | 72 | 72 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .194 | .236 | .431 | 17 | |||||||||||
Bob Ludwig | 13 | 35 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .314 | .314 | .429 | .743 | 15 | |||||||||||
Walter Cox | 32 | 75 | 75 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 | 10 | |||||||||||
Charlie Bishop | 39 | 81 | 81 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .123 | .123 | .123 | .247 | 10 | |||||||||||
Dick Adair | 31 | 70 | 70 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .129 | .129 | .129 | .257 | 9 | |||||||||||
John Walsh | 41 | 43 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .186 | .186 | .186 | .372 | 8 | |||||||||||
David Sayers | 39 | 44 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .205 | .386 | 9 | |||||||||||
Bob Brady | 10 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .233 | .233 | .367 | .600 | 11 | |||||||||||
John Olsen | 11 | 33 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .273 | .485 | 9 | |||||||||||
Dick Anderson | 11 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .304 | .565 | 7 | |||||||||||
James Mitchell | 33 | 46 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .130 | .152 | .283 | 7 | |||||||||||
Jack Bell | 31 | 43 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .116 | .116 | .116 | .233 | 5 | |||||||||||
Chester Owen | 16 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .350 | .550 | 7 | |||||||||||
Leslie Klesitz | 10 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .222 | .389 | 4 | |||||||||||
John Uber | 38 | 32 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .094 | .094 | .094 | .188 | 3 | |||||||||||
Roy Drews | 12 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .111 | .278 | .389 | 5 | |||||||||||
Bill Miller | 12 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .045 | .045 | .045 | .091 | 1 | |||||||||||
Totals | 1692 | 5195 | 5195 | 0 | 1418 | 261 | 35 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .431 | .704 | 2238 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Sayers | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
John Walsh | P | 38 | .000 | |||||
John Uber | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
Walter Cox | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
Charlie Bishop | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
Jack Bell | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
Dick Adair | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
Chester Owen | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
Bill Miller | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
Leslie Klesitz | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 268 | 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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