1950 Williamsport Tigers Statistics
Team Record: 61-77
Finished 6th in the EL
Manager: Jack Tighe (61-77)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Bowman Field 1924-
Attendance: 76,703, Avg. 1,112
The Williamsport Tigers of the Eastern League ended the 1950 season with a record of 61 wins and 77 losses, finishing sixth in the EL.
The Tigers scored 630 runs and yielded 725 runs. Joe Smaza topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .326 clip. Al Yaylian led Williamsport with 14 wins and a team-best 3.33 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1950 Williamsport Tigers who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Russ Sullivan, George Bullard, Babe Birrer and Joe Smaza.
Jack Tighe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Yaylian | 14 | 12 | .538 | 3.33 | 33 | 211.0 | 206 | 116 | 78 | 73 | ||||||||||||
| Al McNeilance | 13 | 11 | .542 | 4.18 | 47 | 170.0 | 193 | 109 | 79 | 74 | ||||||||||||
| Alex Nedelco | 12 | 13 | .480 | 3.82 | 35 | 219.0 | 204 | 115 | 93 | 108 | ||||||||||||
| Babe Birrer | 7 | 8 | .467 | 3.80 | 16 | 8 | 109.0 | 102 | 56 | 46 | 43 | 33 | ||||||||||
| Amede DeCruydt | 5 | 5 | .500 | 6.30 | 24 | 80.0 | 104 | 63 | 56 | 60 | ||||||||||||
| John Weiss | 5 | 10 | .333 | 4.67 | 41 | 156.0 | 158 | 106 | 81 | 83 | ||||||||||||
| James Lawrence | 2 | 2 | .500 | 7.12 | 9 | 48.0 | 75 | 45 | 38 | 36 | ||||||||||||
| Gerald Kleinsmith | 10 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Charles Giddens | 0 | 6 | .000 | 5.61 | 23 | 77.0 | 97 | 54 | 48 | 29 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 58 | 67 | .464 | 4.37 | 238 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1070.0 | 1139 | 664 | 519 | 0 | 506 | 0 | 33 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Sullivan | 132 | 464 | 464 | 147 | 22 | 9 | 25 | .317 | .317 | .565 | .881 | 262 | |||||||||||
| Joe Smaza | 124 | 423 | 423 | 138 | 22 | 4 | 3 | .326 | .326 | .418 | .745 | 177 | |||||||||||
| Jack Cerin | 110 | 365 | 365 | 112 | 19 | 5 | 5 | .307 | .307 | .427 | .734 | 156 | |||||||||||
| Keith Allswede | 117 | 385 | 385 | 105 | 14 | 4 | 2 | .273 | .273 | .345 | .618 | 133 | |||||||||||
| Donald Griffin | 96 | 325 | 325 | 103 | 11 | 4 | 3 | .317 | .317 | .403 | .720 | 131 | |||||||||||
| John Grice | 97 | 326 | 326 | 100 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .307 | .307 | .362 | .669 | 118 | |||||||||||
| Claude Christie | 102 | 310 | 310 | 79 | 12 | 3 | 6 | .255 | .255 | .371 | .626 | 115 | |||||||||||
| Frank Bagdon | 98 | 310 | 310 | 77 | 14 | 3 | 0 | .248 | .248 | .313 | .561 | 97 | |||||||||||
| Earl Richmond | 101 | 275 | 275 | 69 | 8 | 2 | 3 | .251 | .251 | .327 | .578 | 90 | |||||||||||
| Bob Warren | 84 | 288 | 288 | 67 | 10 | 2 | 4 | .233 | .233 | .323 | .556 | 93 | |||||||||||
| Jack Graham | 76 | 266 | 266 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .203 | .218 | .421 | 58 | |||||||||||
| Russ Nelson | 27 | 92 | 92 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .337 | .587 | 31 | |||||||||||
| George Bullard | 29 | 69 | 69 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .246 | .246 | .290 | .536 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Alex Nedelco | 35 | 74 | 74 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .230 | .230 | .284 | .514 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Jack Schultz | 20 | 68 | 68 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .191 | .191 | .309 | .500 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Al Yaylian | 34 | 64 | 64 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .188 | .266 | .453 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Babe Birrer | 17 | 40 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .275 | .475 | 11 | |||||||||||
| John Weiss | 41 | 47 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .170 | .170 | .170 | .340 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Robert Riordan | 18 | 42 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Amede DeCruydt | 25 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .269 | .462 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Al McNeilance | 49 | 47 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .085 | .085 | .085 | .170 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Charles Giddens | 25 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .136 | .136 | .273 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Hank Navarro | 13 | 35 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .086 | .086 | .086 | .171 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Gerald Kleinsmith | 12 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1482 | 4372 | 4372 | 0 | 1171 | 160 | 42 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .362 | .630 | 1583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al McNeilance | P | 47 | .000 | |||||
| John Weiss | P | 41 | .000 | |||||
| Alex Nedelco | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| Al Yaylian | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| Amede DeCruydt | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
| Charles Giddens | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| Babe Birrer | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| Gerald Kleinsmith | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 229 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
