1950 Texarkana Bears Statistics
Team Record: 93-51
Finished 1st in the BSL
Manager: George Archie (93-51)
Location: Texarkana, Texas
Ballpark: City League Ball Park
Attendance: 83,604, Avg. 1,161
Playoffs - Texarkana Bears 4 games, Temple Eagles 2
Finals - Texarkana Bears 4 games, Greenville Majors 2
The Texarkana Bears of the Big State League ended the 1950 season with a record of 93 wins and 51 losses, finishing first in the BSL.
The Bears scored 950 runs, best in the league. Texarkana conceded 707 runs, the lowest total in the circuit.
Players from the 1950 Texarkana Bears who spent time in the Majors during their careers included George Archie, Joe Szekely, Frank Carswell, Cy Buker and Pete Runnels.
George Archie 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jodie Phipps | 18 | 8 | .692 | 3.81 | 32 | 23 | 3 | 243.0 | 280 | 137 | 103 | 55 | 173 | 4 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| Tince Leonard | 18 | 10 | .643 | 3.63 | 37 | 17 | 2 | 206.0 | 226 | 106 | 83 | 51 | 94 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Joe Budny | 17 | 3 | .850 | 3.38 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 184.0 | 177 | 82 | 69 | 79 | 79 | 7 | 9 | 10 | ||||||
| Raymond Machado | 17 | 9 | .654 | 4.36 | 35 | 18 | 1 | 221.0 | 253 | 130 | 107 | 102 | 80 | 7 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| John Herr | 13 | 9 | .591 | 4.45 | 27 | 15 | 4 | 182.0 | 189 | 103 | 90 | 95 | 175 | 3 | 6 | 4 | ||||||
| Glen Smith | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4.15 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 78.0 | 85 | 45 | 36 | 47 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Joe Daugherty | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.75 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 60.0 | 60 | 31 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Robert Terry | 12 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 90 | 47 | .657 | 3.93 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 14 | 0 | 1174.0 | 1270 | 634 | 513 | 0 | 444 | 0 | 666 | 31 | 21 | 27 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Carswell | 126 | 561 | 478 | 106 | 191 | 51 | 2 | 18 | 131 | 2 | 71 | 14 | .400 | .482 | .628 | 1.110 | 300 | 5 | 7 | ||||
| Pete Runnels | 144 | 669 | 578 | 131 | 191 | 38 | 7 | 10 | 83 | 4 | 85 | 40 | .330 | .418 | .472 | .890 | 273 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Joe Szekely | 142 | 657 | 561 | 132 | 183 | 42 | 1 | 18 | 120 | 20 | 78 | 63 | .326 | .415 | .501 | .916 | 281 | 7 | 11 | ||||
| Moose Vucelich | 128 | 576 | 511 | 96 | 157 | 38 | 4 | 17 | 144 | 4 | 57 | 62 | .307 | .382 | .497 | .879 | 254 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Lou Fitzgerald | 139 | 682 | 541 | 138 | 148 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 5 | 135 | 50 | .274 | .421 | .329 | .750 | 178 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| George Archie | 82 | 356 | 287 | 51 | 95 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 57 | 4 | 60 | 24 | .331 | .450 | .443 | .892 | 127 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| Jim Hresko | 77 | 336 | 278 | 54 | 87 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 63 | 2 | 53 | 30 | .313 | .430 | .486 | .915 | 135 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Jim Matthews | 98 | 383 | 309 | 54 | 75 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 60 | 4 | 66 | 66 | .243 | .384 | .440 | .824 | 136 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Leo Ferguson | 69 | 321 | 271 | 39 | 66 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 40 | 33 | .244 | .341 | .310 | .651 | 84 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Bill Dossey | 66 | 243 | 213 | 31 | 58 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 27 | 35 | .272 | .357 | .390 | .747 | 83 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Richard Demski | 41 | 174 | 161 | 23 | 48 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 12 | 27 | .298 | .351 | .478 | .829 | 77 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Tince Leonard | 62 | 149 | 130 | 22 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 13 | .300 | .381 | .415 | .796 | 54 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Bill Sinton | 21 | 102 | 90 | 23 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 12 | .344 | .410 | .567 | .977 | 51 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Jodie Phipps | 34 | 114 | 102 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 21 | .255 | .309 | .343 | .652 | 35 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Joe Budny | 24 | 88 | 77 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .260 | .313 | .442 | .755 | 34 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| Hugh Pearson | 26 | 101 | 78 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 11 | .179 | .360 | .231 | .591 | 18 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Raymond Machado | 40 | 107 | 92 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 32 | .130 | .223 | .185 | .408 | 17 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Glen Smith | 18 | 38 | 36 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .278 | .316 | .333 | .649 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| John Herr | 28 | 78 | 75 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .107 | .130 | .107 | .237 | 8 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Robert Terry | 15 | 28 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .179 | .179 | .286 | .464 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Joe Daugherty | 16 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .150 | .227 | .250 | .477 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 1396 | 5786 | 4916 | 951 | 1467 | 326 | 22 | 111 | 874 | 47 | 0 | 758 | 576 | .298 | .397 | .441 | .838 | 2170 | 0 | 41 | 71 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Archie | 1B | 81 | 696 | 45 | 4 | 64 | .995 | 9.148 | ||||
| Richard Demski | 1B | 41 | 371 | 23 | 8 | 35 | .980 | 9.610 | ||||
| Bill Dossey | 1B | 11 | 78 | 7 | 2 | 4 | .977 | 7.727 | ||||
| Frank Carswell | 1B | 10 | 66 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .973 | 7.100 | ||||
| Lou Fitzgerald | 2B | 73 | 200 | 211 | 12 | 45 | .972 | 5.630 | ||||
| Leo Ferguson | 2B | 69 | 180 | 180 | 14 | 34 | .963 | 5.217 | ||||
| Frank Carswell | 3B | 76 | 80 | 147 | 27 | 11 | .894 | 2.987 | ||||
| Lou Fitzgerald | 3B | 66 | 59 | 121 | 15 | 13 | .923 | 2.727 | ||||
| Jim Matthews | C | 69 | 352 | 30 | 6 | 4 | .985 | 5.536 | 8 | |||
| Bill Dossey | C | 48 | 241 | 19 | 4 | 2 | .985 | 5.417 | 2 | |||
| Hugh Pearson | C | 26 | 145 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .975 | 5.923 | 4 | |||
| Joe Szekely | OF | 142 | 328 | 3 | 9 | 0 | .974 | 2.331 | ||||
| Moose Vucelich | OF | 126 | 300 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .974 | 2.389 | ||||
| Jim Hresko | OF | 75 | 110 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .966 | 1.533 | ||||
| Frank Carswell | OF | 39 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.308 | ||||
| Jim Matthews | OF | 25 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.320 | ||||
| Bill Sinton | OF | 21 | 48 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .942 | 2.333 | ||||
| Tince Leonard | P | 37 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Raymond Machado | P | 35 | 19 | 60 | 2 | 2 | .975 | 2.257 | ||||
| Jodie Phipps | P | 32 | 10 | 39 | 1 | 3 | .980 | 1.531 | ||||
| John Herr | P | 27 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.556 | ||||
| Joe Budny | P | 23 | 11 | 36 | 2 | 1 | .959 | 2.043 | ||||
| Glen Smith | P | 18 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .944 | .944 | ||||
| Joe Daugherty | P | 16 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .857 | .750 | ||||
| Robert Terry | P | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .417 | ||||
| Pete Runnels | SS | 144 | 226 | 447 | 48 | 75 | .933 | 4.674 | ||||
| Totals | 1342 | 3615 | 1491 | 178 | 305 | .966 | 3.805 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
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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