1950 Twin Falls Cowboys Statistics

Pioneer League (PL) - Class: C
Team Record: 76-50
Finished 2nd in the PL
Manager: Wally Berger (76-50)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Twin Falls, Idaho
Ballpark: Jaycee Park
Attendance: 76,618, Avg. 1,216

1950 Twin Falls Cowboys Roster

Playoffs - Twin Falls Cowboys 2 games, Great Falls Selectrics 1
Finals - Billings Mustangs 3 games, Twin Falls Cowboys 0

The Twin Falls Cowboys of the Pioneer League ended the 1950 season with a record of 76 wins and 50 losses, finishing second in the PL.

The Cowboys plated 787 runs and allowed 681 runs. Svend Jessen led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .332 clip. Ivan Abromowitz topped Twin Falls with 22 wins, while Larry Ward added 15 or more wins, too Ivan Abromowitz registered a 3.14 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances. Wally Berger 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
Ivan Abromowitz	22	6	.786	3.14	33						244.0	213	115	85	15	153
Larry Ward	15	11	.577	3.76	30						225.0	204	118	94	22	123
Frank LaBrum	10	7	.588	5.11	26						125.0	124	80	71	10	92
George Stein	7	4	.636	4.93	26						126.0	115	83	69	11	97
Robert McCaffery	6	4	.600	5.37	35						134.0	122	87	80	15	102
James Eskenberry	6	5	.545	5.23	16						93.0	102	65	54	7	70
Dick Fiedler	5	3	.625	4.89	16						70.0	70	45	38	6	44
Ric Gard	5	7	.417	6.44	22						81.0	95	72	58	7	73
Totals	76	47	.618	4.50	204	0	0	0	0	0	1098.0	1045	665	549	93	754	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
Svend Jessen	117	452	452		150	19	4	25						.332	.332	.558	.889	252
Bruce McKelvey	122	451	451		146	24	3	10						.324	.324	.457	.780	206
Ray Posipanka	124	479	479		125	19	1	32						.261	.261	.505	.766	242
Frank Lucchesi	120	475	475		115	14	0	8						.242	.242	.322	.564	153
Joseph Nally	86	337	337		81	14	5	10						.240	.240	.401	.641	135
Jack Palmer	77	274	274		71	14	0	8						.259	.259	.398	.657	109
Louis Vitous	39	179	179		63	12	4	7						.352	.352	.581	.933	104
Raymond Sowins	53	187	187		61	12	1	9						.326	.326	.545	.872	102
Jack Whitaker	64	185	185		53	10	2	1						.286	.286	.378	.665	70
Robert Nard	60	209	209		50	8	2	0						.239	.239	.297	.536	62
John Hack	43	164	164		49	4	1	7						.299	.299	.463	.762	76
Anselmo Piacentino	45	152	152		36	6	1	9						.237	.237	.467	.704	71
Allan Washburn	34	117	117		35	5	1	5						.299	.299	.487	.786	57
Larry Ward	39	90	90		21	5	0	0						.233	.233	.289	.522	26
Clint Weaver	20	71	71		18	3	1	0						.254	.254	.324	.577	23
Jimmy Groh	25	78	78		16	1	0	0						.205	.205	.218	.423	17
Vern Campbell	21	64	64		15	3	0	2						.234	.234	.375	.609	24
George Stein	28	46	46		11	3	0	1						.239	.239	.370	.609	17
Ivan Abromowitz	33	88	88		11	1	1	2						.125	.125	.227	.352	20
James Eskenberry	18	35	35		9	1	0	0						.257	.257	.286	.543	10
Frank LaBrum	26	42	42		8	0	0	0						.190	.190	.190	.381	8
Robert McCaffery	38	43	43		8	0	0	3						.186	.186	.395	.581	17
Joseph Chulla	10	33	33		5	2	0	0						.152	.152	.212	.364	7
Dick Fiedler	16	22	22		4	0	0	2						.182	.182	.455	.636	10
Dick Milne	10	24	24		4	1	2	0						.167	.167	.375	.542	9
Ric Gard	22	23	23		3	0	0	0						.130	.130	.130	.261	3
Totals	1290	4320	4320	0	1168	181	29	141	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.270	.424	.694	1830	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Robert McCaffery	P	35					.000
Ivan Abromowitz	P	33					.000
Larry Ward	P	30					.000
George Stein	P	26					.000
Frank LaBrum	P	26					.000
Ric Gard	P	22					.000
Dick Fiedler	P	16					.000
James Eskenberry	P	16					.000
Totals		204	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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