1950 Chicago Fire
Record: 75-87
Finish: 4th in YL Aaron Division Division
Runs Scored: 804
Runs Allowed: 856
Exp W-L: 76-86
 
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Attendance: 1,962,081
Manager: Fletch

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 68-70, 7th in the Young League
AA: 78-60, 1st in the Young League
A: 72-66, 4th in the Young League
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
2B #Pedro Echeveste 29 159 585 107 158 23 2 27 105 8 3 82 109 .270 .369 .455 .824 100.3 15.9 5.9
RF  Alberto Castro 30 157 615 100 179 28 6 12 77 10 13 57 90 .291 .354 .415 .769 86.3 12.3 2.8
1B  Russell Christman 28 154 559 98 169 25 2 14 79 1 0 109 112 .302 .415 .429 .844 102.9 18.7 1.9
3B  Max Acuņa 27 160 616 69 169 31 4 6 94 8 7 36 69 .274 .313 .367 .679 63.3 5.0 5.8
C *Paul Warrior 28 146 581 94 146 27 8 10 59 61 22 56 130 .251 .321 .377 .698 76.1 8.7 6.1
LF *Michael Hines 21 155 560 71 203 44 0 18 118 0 0 39 48 .363 .402 .538 .939 106.1 22.0 2.6
CF #John Patterson 28 146 523 97 149 26 11 12 93 12 7 66 52 .285 .368 .446 .813 85.7 13.7 3.5
2B  Chet Dice 23 144 359 42 77 19 2 2 24 17 9 55 81 .214 .317 .295 .613 37.2 1.6 3.5
3B  Ronald Gildersleeve 24 124 299 40 73 9 0 7 42 0 0 20 44 .244 .298 .344 .642 27.5 0.8 2.0
CF  Michael Lutz 27 132 252 38 73 18 1 2 30 9 4 31 34 .290 .367 .393 .760 34.0 4.9 1.2
C  Gerald Willett 27 111 231 25 49 5 3 4 18 1 0 10 36 .212 .253 .312 .565 16.7 0.0 1.4
P  Joseph Dierks 26 36 85 4 14 3 0 0 10 0 0 1 31 .165 .182 .200 .382 2.1 0.0 0.0
P  Edward Rivero 26 36 82 4 13 5 1 0 9 0 0 5 25 .159 .207 .244 .451 3.3 0.0 0.0
P  Darren Strasser 34 34 74 3 13 7 0 0 7 0 0 3 21 .176 .208 .270 .478 3.3 0.0 0.0
P  Bradley Munson 28 31 60 3 8 4 0 0 6 0 0 1 25 .133 .143 .200 .343 1.4 0.0 0.0
P *Bill Whitney 27 21 24 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .250 .280 .292 .572 1.6 0.0 0.0
P *Bill Woll 23 82 15 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .067 .125 .067 .192 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Oswaldo Arceniaga 31 65 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.2 0.0 0.0
P #Alex Ahumada 24 81 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .077 .077 .077 .154 -1.0 0.0 0.0
P #Jack Obyrne 31 79 12 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Michael Kaelin 28 70 10 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 .100 .182 .400 .582 1.0 0.0 0.0
P  Boyce Coplin 31 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 27.3 2126 5573 804 1505 275 40 115 776 127 65 574 939 .270 .340 .396 .736 746.3 103.7 36.7
  Rank among 8 YL teams 8 6 7 4 3 7 6 3 7 5 5 6 6 7 7 7  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Joseph Dierks 26 14 16 .467 36 36 0 251.7 267 111 15 76 128 3.97 17.1
 Edward Rivero 26 12 14 .462 36 36 0 241.7 266 115 9 109 111 4.28 14.6
 Darren Strasser 34 9 20 .310 34 34 0 226.3 255 121 31 85 137 4.81 10.3
 Bradley Munson 28 9 10 .474 31 31 0 183.3 225 120 21 67 88 5.89 4.2
 Bill Woll 23 3 7 .300 82 0 34 94.0 94 34 5 38 81 3.26 15.4
 Oswaldo Arceniaga 31 7 2 .778 65 1 2 90.7 111 50 11 26 48 4.96 4.8
 Michael Kaelin 28 7 7 .500 69 0 5 88.3 104 60 12 62 60 6.11 3.0
*Jack Obyrne 31 8 4 .667 79 0 2 84.3 78 31 5 38 32 3.31 9.2
 Alex Ahumada 24 4 1 .800 81 0 3 81.7 107 55 7 41 38 6.06 2.5
*Bill Whitney 27 1 4 .200 21 20 0 79.7 86 44 9 38 46 4.97 3.6
 Boyce Coplin 31 1 2 .333 3 3 0 16.3 24 12 4 5 14 6.61 0.0
Team Totals 28.1 75 87 .463 537 161 46 1438.0 1617 753 129 585 783 4.71 84.6
Rank among 8 YL teams 6 6 1 6 8 6 5 6 3 8 6  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .989 30.6
P.Warrior 1223.7 140 142 686 57 11 1 .985 29.3
G.Willett 214.3 22 25 123 13 1 0 .993 35.0
Team Total 1438.0 162 167 809 70 12 1 .987 30.1
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 10.28
R.Christman 1310.7 148 153 1372 92 7 143 .995 10.05
G.Willett 127.3 14 22 150 9 2 16 .988 11.24
Team Total 1438.0 162 175 1522 101 9 159 .994 10.16
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 5.48
P.Echeveste 1364.7 155 158 319 530 12 121 .986 5.60
C.Dice 73.3 7 12 13 23 0 8 1.000 4.42
Team Total 1438.0 162 170 332 553 12 129 .987 5.54
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .941 2.69
M.Acuņa 817.3 94 94 71 197 16 23 .944 2.95
R.Gildersleeve 560.3 62 68 50 126 17 7 .912 2.83
C.Dice 52.0 6 6 2 7 2 1 .818 1.56
M.Lutz 8.3 0 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.24
Team Total 1438.0 162 170 124 332 35 31 .929 2.85
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 4.78
C.Dice 796.3 98 98 118 298 19 65 .956 4.70
M.Acuņa 569.3 64 64 101 208 13 51 .960 4.88
R.Gildersleeve 70.3 0 30 7 21 1 2 .966 3.58
M.Lutz 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1438.0 162 193 226 528 33 118 .958 4.72
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.07
M.Hines 1284.0 150 150 305 8 1 3 .997 2.19
M.Lutz 145.0 12 26 33 1 1 0 .971 2.11
G.Willett 6.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Patterson 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1438.0 162 179 339 9 2 3 .994 2.18
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 2.77
J.Patterson 1237.7 142 143 415 5 11 0 .974 3.05
M.Lutz 154.3 16 21 62 2 0 1 1.000 3.73
M.Hines 18.0 2 2 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.50
A.Castro 18.0 2 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
G.Willett 10.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
Team Total 1438.0 162 170 490 7 11 1 .978 3.11
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.14
A.Castro 1286.0 144 150 329 14 9 5 .974 2.40
M.Lutz 147.7 18 18 38 1 0 0 1.000 2.38
R.Christman 4.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1438.0 162 169 367 15 9 5 .977 2.39
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 1.77
J.Dierks 251.7 36 36 20 35 1 4 .982 1.97
E.Rivero 241.7 36 36 11 34 3 2 .938 1.68
D.Strasser 226.3 34 34 13 26 1 3 .975 1.55
B.Munson 183.3 31 31 10 29 2 2 .951 1.91
B.Woll 94.0 0 82 3 11 2 1 .875 1.34
O.Arceniaga 90.7 1 65 7 14 3 0 .875 2.08
M.Kaelin 88.3 0 69 4 7 0 1 1.000 1.12
J.Obyrne 84.3 0 79 6 7 2 0 .867 1.39
A.Ahumada 81.7 0 81 5 13 0 1 1.000 1.98
B.Whitney 79.7 20 21 3 8 1 2 .917 1.24
B.Coplin 16.3 3 3 0 2 1 0 .667 1.10
Team Total 1438.0 161 537 82 186 16 16 .944 1.68
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Hines .363
On-Base Pct Christman .415
Slugging Pct Hines .538
OPS Hines .939
XR Hines 106.1
Games Acuņa 160
At-Bats Acuņa 616
Runs Echeveste 107
Hits Hines 203
Total Bases Hines 301
Singles Hines 141
Doubles Hines 44
Triples Patterson 11
Homeruns Echeveste 27
RBIs Hines 118
Stolen Bases Warrior 61
Caught Stealing Warrior 22
Walks Christman 109
Strikeouts Warrior 130
ERA Dierks 3.97
Wins Dierks 14
Losses Strasser 20
Winning Pct Munson .474
Saves Woll 34
Games Pitched Woll 82
Games Started Dierks, Rivero 36
Complete Games Dierks, Rivero, Strasser 3
Shutouts Dierks, Strasser 1
Innings Pitched Dierks 251.7
Hits Allowed Dierks 267
Homeruns Allowed Strasser 31
Strikeouts Strasser 137
Walks Allowed Rivero 109
Walks per 9IP Dierks 2.7
Hits per 9IP Dierks 9.5
Strikeouts per 9IP Strasser 5.4
WHiP Dierks 1.36
OAVG Dierks .271
OOBP Dierks .321
OSLG Rivero .361
OOPS Dierks .696
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Alberto Castro $ 5,000,000
John Patterson $ 5,000,000
Russell Christman $ 5,000,000
Boyce Coplin $ 5,000,000
Pedro Echeveste $ 5,000,000
Joseph Dierks $ 3,228,571
Max Acuņa $ 2,692,857
Darren Strasser $ 1,480,000
Jack Obyrne $ 1,390,000
Bradley Munson $ 1,000,000
Oswaldo Arceniaga $ 712,000
Paul Warrior $ 500,000
Michael Kaelin $ 350,000
Alex Ahumada $ 300,000
Chet Dice $ 300,000
Michael Hines $ 300,000
Bill Woll $ 300,000
Michael Lutz $ 300,000
Edward Rivero $ 300,000
Bill Whitney $ 300,000
Gerald Willett $ 300,000
Ronald Gildersleeve $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
1/31 Traded Trade Mule South Beach Trade Mule
Round Draft Pick.
2/18 Signed     Alberto Castro
3/2 Signed     Oswaldo Arceniaga
4/24 Signed     Bill Whitney