1950 in baseball
The following are the baseball events of the year 1950 throughout the world.
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Champions
Major League Baseball
- World Series: New York Yankees over Philadelphia Phillies (4-0)
- All-Star Game, July 11 at Comiskey Park: National League, 4-3 (14 innings)
Other champions
- All-American Girls Professional Baseball League: Rockford Peaches
- Amateur World Series: Cuba
- College World Series: Texas
- First Japan Series: Mainichi Orions over Shochiku Robins (4-2)
- Little League World Series: North Austin Lions, Austin, Texas
- Negro League Baseball All-Star Game: West, 5-3
Winter Leagues
Awards and honors
MLB statistical leaders
American League | National League | |||
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AVG | Billy Goodman BSR | .354 | Stan Musial SLC | .346 |
HR | Al Rosen CLE | 37 | Ralph Kiner PIT | 47 |
RBI | Walt Dropo BSR & Vern Stephens BSR | 144 | Del Ennis PHP | 126 |
Wins | Bob Lemon CLE | 23 | Warren Spahn BSB | 21 |
ERA | Early Wynn CLE | 3.20 | Sal Maglie NYG | 2.71 |
Ks | Bob Lemon CLE | 170 | Warren Spahn BSB | 191 |
Major league baseball final standings
American League final standings
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National League final standings
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Events
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Movies
Births
January
- January 3 – Bart Johnson
- January 6 – Roy Staiger
- January 7 – Ross Grimsley
- January 12 – Randy Jones
- January 13 – Bob Forsch
- January 13 – Mike Tyson
- January 18 – Marvin Lane
- January 18 – Bill Sharp
- January 19 – Jon Matlack
- January 24 – Ron Dunn
- January 26 – Mike Pazik
- January 28 – Larvell Blanks
- January 29 – John Fuller
- January 31 – Bob Apodaca
February
- February 1 – Don Castle
- February 2 – Dale Murray
- February 4 – Max León
- February 7 – Burt Hooton
- February 15 – Rick Auerbach
- February 15 – Larry Yount
- February 18 – Bruce Kison
- February 26 – Jack Brohamer
March
- March 2 – Pete Broberg
- March 5 – Doug Bird
- March 7 – J. R. Richard
- March 9 – Doug Ault
- March 9 – Wendell Kim
- March 14 – Dave McKay
- March 27 – Vic Harris
- March 27 – Lynn McGlothen
- March 30 – Grady Little
April
- April 2 – Milt Ramírez
- April 10 – Ken Griffey
- April 15 – Dick Sharon
- April 17 – Pedro García
- April 20 – Willie Prall
- April 20 – Milt Wilcox
- April 21 – Greg Harts
- April 25 – Bill Greif
- April 26 – Tom Norton
- April 28 – Jorge Roque
- April 29 – Bob Kaiser
May
- May 1 – Rich Troedson
- May 4 – Butch Alberts
- May 4 – Jack Baker
- May 8 – Lloyd Allen
- May 11 – Dane Iorg
- May 12 – Pat Darcy
- May 13 – Juan Beníquez
- May 13 – Bobby Valentine
- May 21 – Bob Molinaro
- May 21 – Hank Webb
- May 25 – Glenn Borgmann
- May 25 – John Montefusco
- May 28 – Jim Cox
- May 31 – Tippy Martinez
June
- June 3 – Jim Dwyer
- June 7 – Richie Moloney
- June 10 – Elías Sosa
- June 13 – Bob Strampe
- June 14 – Bill Fahey
- June 19 – Rudy Arroyo
- June 19 – Fernando González
- June 19 – Duane Kuiper
- June 19 – Jim Slaton
- June 21 – Mike Beard
- June 26 – Dave Rosello
- June 28 – Chris Speier
July
- July 3 – Rob Ellis
- July 5 – Gary Matthews
- July 21 – Mike Cubbage
- July 23 – Joe Goddard
August
- August 1 – Milt May
- August 1 – Wayne Tyrone
- August 7 – Mike Poepping
- August 9 – Junior Kennedy
- August 13 – Rusty Gerhardt
- August 14 – Jim Mason
- August 15 – Tom Kelly
- August 17 – Larry Johnson
- August 17 – Dave Lemanczyk
- August 19 – Mike Phillips
- August 22 – Ray Burris
- August 25 – Dave Heaverlo
- August 25 – Stan Perzanowski
- August 28 – Ron Guidry
- August 29 – Doug DeCinces
- August 29 – George Zeber
- August 30 – Dave Chalk
- August 30 – Mike McQueen
- August 30 – Andy Merchant
September
- September 2 – Lamar Johnson
- September 4 – Doyle Alexander
- September 4 – Frank White
- September 15 – Dave Hilton
- September 19 – Buddy Schultz
- September 26 – Bill Moran
- September 29 – Jim Crawford
- September 29 – Ken Macha
October
- October 4 – Ed Halicki
- October 9 – Brian Downing
- October 10 – Terry Enyart
- October 13 – Dick Pole
- October 16 – Jeff Terpko
- October 16 – Hugh Yancy
- October 24 – Rawly Eastwick
- October 26 – Dave Coleman
- October 26 – Wayne Garland
November
- November 1 – Clint Compton
- November 7 – Willie Norwood
- November 12 – Bruce Bochte
- November 22 – Lyman Bostock
- November 22 – Greg Luzinski
- November 24 – John Balaz
- November 24 – George Throop
- November 26 – Jorge Orta
- November 27 – Bob Sheldon
- November 28 – Jim Fuller
- November 29 – Mike Easler
- November 29 – Otto Vélez
- November 30 – Craig Swan
December
- December 2 – Bob Kammeyer
- December 6 – Tim Foli
- December 7 – Rich Coggins
- December 12 – Gorman Thomas
- December 15 – Chuck Hockenbery
- December 15 – Mike Proly
- December 21 – Jim Wright
- December 22 – Tom Makowski
- December 22 – Tommy Sandt
- December 25 – Manny Trillo
- December 26 – Mario Mendoza
- December 26 – Mike Willis
- December 28 – Steve Lawson
Deaths
January
- January 14 – Bill Thomas, 72, outfielder for the 1902 Philadelphia Phillies.
- January 16 – Rudy Hulswitt, 72, shortstop who played for the Louisville Colonels, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals in parts of seven seasons spanning 1899–1910.
- January 17 – Jewel Ens, 60, backup infielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1922 to 1925, who later coached or managed them between 1926 and 1929, being a member of the 1925 World Series champion Pirates team and their 1927 National League pennant title.
- January 17 – Roy Sanders, pitcher who played from 1917 to 1918 for the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates.
- January 26 – Chick Autry, 46, backup catcher who played for the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox in part of six seasons spanning 1924–1930.
- January 26 – Tom Bannon, 80, backup first baseman and outfielder for the New York Giants in their 1895 and 1896 seasons.
- January 29 – Monroe Sweeney, 57, umpire who officiated in the National League between the 1924 and 1926 seasons.
February
- February 2 – John Butler, 70, backup catcher who played with the Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn Superbas in four seasons from 1901–1907, and later coached for the Chicago White Sox.
- February 3 – Dick Spalding, 56, outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1927 season and the Washington Senators in 1928, who previously played the first two games in the history of the U.S. national soccer team and also competed in professional soccer for nearly fifteen years.
- February 5 – Ralph Shafer, 55, who appeared as a pinch-runner in one game for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1914 season.
- February 6 – Art Fletcher, 65, a player, coach and manager who participated in fourteen World Series ––four as a smooth fielding shortstop for the New York Giants and ten as a base coach with the New York Yankees––, earning nine series rings with the Yankees, while leading the National League for the most assists in 1915 and from 1917 to 1919, as well as managing the Philadelphia Phillies from 1923–1926 and the Yankees in 1929.
- February 10 – Charlie Roy, 65, pitcher for the 1906 Philadelphia Phillies.
- February 11 – Kiki Cuyler, 51, Hall of Fame outfielder with a strong throwing arm as well as a solid line-drive hitter in an 18-year career from 1921–1938, who collected a .321 batting average with 2,299 hits and led the Major Leagues in stolen bases four times being a member of the National League pennant-winning Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs clubs, while leaving a definitive legacy when he hit a two-run, two-out double off Washington Senators pitcher Walter Johnson in the eighth inning of Game 7 of the 1925 World Series for a 9–7 lead, clinching the series title for the Pirates.[2]
- February 11 – Hank Griffin, 63, pitcher who played from 1911 to 1912 for the Chicago Cubs and Boston Braves.
- February 11 – Paul Meloan, 61, right fielder who played with the Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Browns between 1910 and 1911.
- February 17 – Jack Dalton, 64, outfielder who became one of only a few players to see action in three different Major Leagues, while playing with the Brooklyn Superbas and Dodgers of the National League, as well as for the Buffalo Blues of the outlaw Federal League and the Detroit Tigers of the American League in part of four seasons spanning 1910–1916.
March
- March 5 – Effie Norton, 76, pitcher who played from 1896 to 1897 for the Washington Senators of the National League.
- March 7 – Joe Brown, 49, pitcher who played for the Chicago White Sox in 1927.
- March 11 – William Gallagher, 76, shortstop and catcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1896.
- March 13 – George Young, 60, pinch-hitter who played in two games for the Cleveland Naps in 1913.
- March 16 – Nub Kleinke, 38, pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals in part of two seasons from 1936–1938.
- March 22 – Slim Sallee, 65, pitcher who posted a lifetime mark of 174-143 and a 2.56 ERA for the St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds and New York Giants in span of 14 seasons from 1908 through 1921, helping Cincinnati clinch the 1919 World Series and the Giants win the National League pennant in 1917.
- March 24 – Bert Lewis, 54, pitcher for the 1924 Philadelphia Phillies.
- March 25 – Pussy Tebeau, 80, outfielder who played briefly for the Cleveland Spiders during the 1895 season.
- March 27 - Fred Frank, 77, outfielder for the 1898 Cleveland Spiders.
- March 28 – Henry Clarke, 74, pitcher for the Cleveland Spiders in 1897 and the Chicago Orphans in 1898, who also coached at college for the Michigan Wolverines baseball team, and later served as a Nebraska state legislator and railroad commissioner.
- March 28 – Ernie Ross, 69, Canadian pitcher who appeared in two games with the original Baltimore Orioles of the American League in their 1902 season.
April
- April 2 – Doc Sechrist, 74, pitcher who played for the New York Giants in its 1899 season
- April 9 – John McDonald, 67, pitcher for the 1907 Washington Senators.
- April 11 – Dick McCabe, 54, who pitched for the Boston Red Sox in the 1918 season and the Chicago White Sox in 1922.
- April 19 – Dusty Miller, 73, outfielder for the 1902 Chicago Orphans of the National League.
- April 22 – Dave Pickett, 75, outfielder who played for the Boston Beaneaters in 1898.
- April 23 – Bill Hallman, 74, outfielder who played with the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago White Sox in part of four seasons between 1901 and 1907.
- April 23 – Dike Varney, 69, pitcher for the 1902 Cleveland Bronchos of the American League.
- April 25 – Offa Neal, 73, third baseman who appeared in four games with the New York Giants in 1905, and also spent 12 seasons in the Minor Leagues as a player, coach or manager.
- April 30 - Tom Niland, 80, outfielder for the 1896 St. Louis Browns of the National League.
May
- May 2 – Jo-Jo Morrissey, 46, infielder who played for the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago White Sox in part of three seasons between 1932 and 1936.
- May 3 – Jim Galloway, 62, second baseman who played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1912 and served in World War I, then returned to baseball in 1920 to play ten more seasons, retiring in 1929 at the age 41.
- May 4 – Vince Molyneaux, 61, pitcher who played from 1917 to 1918 for the St. Louis Browns and Boston Red Sox.
- May 9 – Art Watson, 66, catcher who played from 1914 to 1915 for the Brooklyn Tip-Tops and Buffalo Blues clubs of the outlaw Federal League.
- May 19 – Wattie Holm, 48, fourth outfielder who played with the St. Louis Cardinals in a span of seven seasons from 1924–1932, as well for the 1926 World Champion Cardinals.
- May 23 – Ernie Groth, 65, pitcher for the 1904 Chicago Cubs.
June
- June 4 – Dan Griner,62, pitcher who played for the St. Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn Robins in all or part of seven seasons spanning 1912–1916.
- June 4 – Dean Sturgis, 57, backup catcher for the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1914 season.
- June 6 – Walt Thomas, 66, shortstop who appeared in six games for the 1908 Boston Doves of the National League.
- June 8 – Ledell Titcomb, 83, pitcher who played with four teams in the National League and American Association in four seasons from 1886–1890, sporting a record of 30-28 with a 3.47 ERA in 63 games, while pitching a no-hitter against the Syracuse Stars in 1890.[3]
- June 28 – Mutz Ens, 65, first baseman who played for the Chicago White Sox in its 1912 season.
- June 30 – Paul Fitzke, 49, pitcher for the Cleveland Indians in 1924, who also played in the National Football League for the Frankford Yellow Jackets in 1925.
- June 30 – Joe Lake, 69, pitcher who played from 1908 through 1913 for the New York Highlanders, St. Louis Browns and Chicago Cubs.
July
- July 2 – Joe Gormley, 83, pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies during the 1891 National League season.
- July 3 – Ed Donalds, 67, pitcher who played briefly for the Cincinnati Reds in 1912.
- July 5 – Joe Sargent, 56, middle infielder and third baseman who appeared in 66 games with the Detroit Tigers in 1921.
- July 15 – Biddy Dolan, 69, first baseman who played in 1914 for the Indianapolis Hoosiers of the Federal League.
- July 17 – Fred Blanding, 62, pitcher who posted a record of 46-46 with a 3.13 ERA for the Cleveland Naps in five seasons from 1910 to 1914.
- July 18 – Art LaVigne, 65, catcher who played for the Buffalo Buffeds of the Federal League in its 1914 season.
- July 23 – Bill Lange, 79, center fielder who played his entire seven-year career for the Chicago Colts and Orphans of the National League from 1893 through 1899, collecting a .330 batting average with 400 stolen bases in 813 games and ranking in several season categories, including average, home runs, RBI, runs scored and stolen bases, while leading the league with 73 steals in 1897.[4]
August
- August 4 – John Burke, 73, pitcher and outfielder who played for the New York Giants in their 1902 season.
- August 4 – Harry Coveleski, 64, three-time 20-game winning pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds and Detroit Tigers over nine seasons between 1907 and 1918.
- August 9 – Ed Klepfer, 62, notorious spitball pitcher who played with the New York Highlanders and Yankees, as well as for the Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians in a span of seven seasons from 1911–1919.
- August 10 – Leo Kavanagh, 56, shortstop who played in 1914 for the Chicago Whales of the outlaw Federal League.
- August 11 – Frank Smykal, 60, shortstop for the 1916 Pittsburgh Pirates.
- August 17 – Pit Gilman,86, outfielder who appeared in just two games with the 1884 Cleveland Blues of the National League.
- August 17 – Paddy O'Connor, 71, Irish catcher who split a six-year career between 1908 and 1918, including stints with the Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals and New York Yankees, as well as for the Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League.
- August 20 – Ed Zmich, 65, pitcher who played for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1910 and 1911 seasons.
- August 25 – George Disch, 71, pitcher for the 1905 Detroit Tigers.
- August 29 – Doc Ralston, 65, backup outfielder who played for the Washington Senators in its 1910 season.
September
- September 1 – Frank Pearce, 45, pitcher who played from 1933 through for the Philadelphia Phillies.
- September 3 – Jim Connor, 87, second baseman for the Chicago Colts and Orphans clubs of the National League in part of three seasons spanning 1892–1899, who also spent six years in the Minor Leagues, including a stint as player/manager for the Newburgh Hillies of the Hudson River League in its 1907 season.
- September 14 – Billy Ging, 77, pitcher for the 1889 Boston Beaneaters of the National League.
- September 15 – Joe Knotts, 66. backup catcher who played in 1907 with the Boston Doves of the National League.
- September 17 – Jerry Hurley, 87, catcher who played for the Boston Beaneaters in the National League in 1889, the Pittsburgh Burghers in the Players' League in 1890, and the Cincinnati Kelly's Killers of the American Association in 1891.
- September 21 – Duke Kenworthy, 64, second baseman who spent four seasons in the Major Leagues, including stints in the American League with the Washington Senators in 1912 and the St. Louis Browns in 1917. and for the Kansas City Packers of the short-lived Federal League from 1914 to 1915.
- September 23 – Sam Barry, 57, collegiate athletic coach who achieved significant accomplishments in three major sports, as well as one of the principal forces behind the creation of the College World Series, which his team won in 1948.
- September 25 – Pep Deininger, 72, German pitcher and center fielder who played for the Boston Americans and Philadelphia Phillies in part of three seasons spanning 1902–1909.
- September 26 – John Scheneberg, 62, who pitched with the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1913 season and for the St. Louis Browns in 1920.
- September 28 – George Paynter, 79, outfielder who played in 1894 for the St. Louis Browns of the National League.
- September 30 – Ned Crompton, 61, English outfielder who played with the St. Louis Browns of the American League during the 1909 season, and later appeared in one game for the Cincinnati Reds of the National League in 1910.
- September 30 – Jack Harper, who pitched for five teams in an eight-year career between 1889 and 1906, sporting a 80–64 record and 3.55 ERA in 158 games, including two 23-win seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1901 and the Cincinnati Reds in 1904.
October
- October 1 – Red Howell, 41, outfielder who played with the Cleveland Indians during the 1941 season.
- October 14 – Jocko Fields, 50, outfielder who played from 1887 through 1891 for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys, Burghers and Pirates teams, as well as for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1891 and the New York Giants in 1892.
- October 17 – Tom Tuckey, 66, pitcher who played for the Boston Doves in the 1908 and 1909 seasons.
- October 19 – Lefty Gervais, 60, pitcher for the 1913 Boston Braves.
November
- November 4 – Grover Cleveland Alexander, 63, Hall of Fame pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies in a span of 20 seasons from 1911 through 1930, winning three Triple Crowns (1915–1916; 1920) and setting a modern record for a rookie with 28 wins (1911), while collecting three seasons with 30-plus wins and leading the National League in wins (six times), strikeouts (six), earned run average (four) and shutouts (six), being also instrumental in leading the Phillies to their first pennant in 1915 and the Cardinals to the 1926 World Series Championship striking out Tony Lazzeri with the bases loaded in decisive Game 7 at Yankee Stadium.[5]
- November 5 – Bill Johnson, 58, outfielder for the 1916 Philadelphia Athletics.
- November 6 – Martin Glendon, 71, pitcher who played from 1902 to 1903 with the Cincinnati Reds and the Cleveland Naps.
- November 14 - Jack McAleese, 72, pitcher who appeared in just one game with the Chicago White Stockings in the 1901 season.
- November 16 – Frank Hemphill, 72, outfielder who played for the Chicago White Sox in the 1906 season and the Washington Senators in 1909.
December
- December 1 – Bob Hall, 71, who played some outfield and infield utility positions with the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants and Brooklyn Superbas between 1904 and 1905.
- December 5 – Bill Dahlen, 80, one of the finest shortstops between 1891 and 1911 as well as a reliable hitter and aggressive baserunner, whose leadership helped the 1905 New York Giants win the World Series title, ending his career with 2,461 hits and 548 stolen bases, and having played more games than any player in Major League history, with 2,444.[6]
- December 6 – Jing Johnson, 56, pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Athletics in all or part of five seasons spanning 1916–1928.
- December 9 – Mickey Corcoran, 68, pitcher who appeared in 14 games for the 1910 Cincinnati Reds.
- December 19 – Wingo Anderson, 64, pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds in its 1910 season.
- December 20 – Carroll Yerkes, 47, who pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics and Chicago Cubs over the course of five seasons between 1927 and 1933.
- December 21 – Dad Lytle, 88, second baseman and outfielder who split time with the Chicago Colts and the Pittsburgh Alleghenys during their 1890 season.
- December 22 – Rip Egan, 79, pitcher who appeared in one game with the Washington Senators of the National League in 1894, and later managed in the Minor Leagues and worked as an umpire in the American League from 1907 to 1914.
- December 22 – Cal Vasbinder, 70, pitcher who played in 1902 for the Cleveland Bronchos of the American League.
References
- ↑ "Martin, Billy", in The Yankee Encyclopedia, Mark Gallagher, ed. (Sports Publishing LLC, 2003) p148
- ↑ Pittsburgh Piates 9, Washington Senators 7. 1925 World Series Game 7, played on October 15, 1925 at Forbes Field. Baseball Reference play-by-play and box score. Retrieved on February 11, 2018.
- ↑ Ledell Titcomb article. SABR Biography Project. Retrieved on February 10, 2018.
- ↑ Bill Lange article. SABR Biography Project. Retrieved on February 10, 2018.
- ↑ Grover Cleveland Alexander biography. Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum website. Retrieved on February 11, 2018.
- ↑ Bill Dahlen article. SABR Biography Project. Retrieved on February 7, 2018.