DALE MURPHY LEAGUE
1950
World
Champion: Baltimore Orange Sox
STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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NATIONAL LEAGUE |
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TEAM |
W |
L |
GB |
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TEAM |
W |
L |
GB |
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Baltimore |
101 |
61 |
-- |
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Cincinnati |
104 |
58 |
-- |
Detroit |
92 |
70 |
9 |
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Pittsburgh |
96 |
66 |
8 |
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Chicago |
86 |
76 |
15 |
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Philadelphia |
90 |
72 |
14 |
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New York |
80 |
82 |
21 |
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St. Louis |
84 |
78 |
20 |
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Kansas City |
80 |
82 |
21 |
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Milwaukee |
84 |
78 |
20 |
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Boston |
78 |
84 |
23 |
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Chicago |
80 |
82 |
24 |
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Washington |
66 |
96 |
35 |
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New York |
68 |
94 |
36 |
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Cleveland |
65 |
97 |
36 |
|
Brooklyn |
42 |
120 |
62 |
PLAYOFFS
Baltimore defeats Detroit 4 games to 3
Cincinnati defeats Pittsburgh 4 games to 2
Baltimore defeats Cincinnati 4 games to 2
AWARD WINNERS
As chosen by DML Voters
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AL |
NL |
Most Valuable Player |
Bobby Geary, BOS |
Fred Clarke, PIT |
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Cy Young |
Tom Seaver, DET |
Jim Maloney, CIN |
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Fireman |
Jesus Aryualt, BAL |
Adrian Kisinger1, STL |
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Rookie of the
Year |
Cuke Jackson, CHI & Billy Sloan, BAL |
Greg Phister, PHI |
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Batting Champion |
Bobby Geary, BOS (.384) |
Oris Prichard, MIL (.357) |
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Home Run
Champion |
Bobby Geary, BOS (56) |
Fred Clarke, PIT (53) |
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RBI Champion |
Bobby Geary, BOS (152) |
Fred Clarke, PIT (146) |
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Triple Crown |
Bobby Geary, BOS |
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As listed on the All-Star Page
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AL |
NL |
Most Valuable Player |
Bobby Geary, BOS |
Fred Clarke, PIT |
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Cy Young |
Tom Seaver, DET |
Jim Maloney, CIN |
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Fireman |
Jesus Ayrualt, BAL |
Adrian Kisinger1, STL |
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Rookie of the
Year |
Billy Sloan, BAL |
Greg Pfister, PHI |
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Batting Champion |
Bobby Geary, BOS (.384) |
Oris Prichard, MIL (.357) |
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Home Run
Champion |
Bobby Geary, BOS (56) |
Fred Clarke, PIT (53) |
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RBI Champion |
Bobby Geary, BOS (152) |
Fred Clarke, PIT (146) |
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Triple Crown |
Bobby Geary, BOS |
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RECORDS SET
Bold denotes overall DML records
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AL |
NL |
Batting Average |
Bobby Geary, BOS
(.384) |
Oris Prichard, MIL (.357) |
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Home Runs |
Bobby Geary, BOS
(56) |
Fred Clarke, PIT (53) |
|
RBIs |
Bobby Geary, BOS
(152) |
Fred Clarke, PIT (146) |
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Doubles |
Arlas Corcoran, CHA (33) |
Bill Manning,
PHI (38) |
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Triples |
T. Jimenez, BOS / Andy Grove, WAS (12) |
Jackie Dressler,
STL (20) |
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Stolen Bases |
Tony Jimenez, BOS (46) |
Johnny Rey, BRO
(58) |
|
Runs |
Tony Jimenez,
BOS (150) |
Mike Cullop, CHN (123) |
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Wins |
Tom Seaver, DET / Will Parris, BAL (20) |
Bill Hopkins,
CHN (24) |
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Losses |
Garry Curry, BOS
(22) |
Hal Reis, CHN (19) |
|
ERA |
Tom Seaver, DET
(2.00) |
Bill Hopkins, CHN (2.10) |
|
Innings Pitched |
Tom Seaver, DET (256.2) |
Dutch Martin,
MIL (273) |
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Complete Games |
Hanley Graham, BAL (14) |
Ewell Blackwell,
CIN (15) |
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Shutouts |
Tom Seaver, DET
(6) |
Jim Maloney, CIN (5) |
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Saves |
Spencer Jakemer, NYA (35) |
Adrian Kissinger1,
STL (49) |
NOTABLE EVENTS
Pitching:
John Caruso, CHN: DML's first no-hitter vs. PIT, April 15th, 1950
Jim Maloney, CIN: 1-hitter
vs. PHI (no walks)
Tom Seaver, DET: 1-hitter vs. New York
Ewell Blackwell, CIN: 1-hitter vs. Brooklyn
Garry Curry, BOS: DML’s first 20-Game Loser
Lew Wilson, BAL: 11.1 IP in a start against Detroit, with 13 hits
Batting:
Lew Wilson, BAL: Pitcher hit 2 HRs in one game
Vada Pinson, CIN: Hit for cycle against BRO
Tony Perez, CIN: 3 HRs vs. MIL
Tony Perez, CIN: 3 HRs vs. Chicago, including an extra-inning walk-off shot
1 In 1951, Adrian Kissinger was renamed Ted Abernathy
