1950 Mississippi-Ohio Valley League

	Statistics
	{{#sabr-lightbox-iframe:http://sabrpedia.org/includes/active/leagues/batting/d5e618c1.html\|Individual batting statistics for 1950 Mississippi-Ohio Valley League\|width:95%;height:95%;scrolling:auto\|Batting}} • {{#sabr-lightbox-iframe:http://sabrpedia.org/includes/active/leagues/pitching/d5e618c1.html\|Individual pitching statistics for 1950 Mississippi-Ohio Valley League\|width:95%;height:95%;scrolling:auto\|Pitching}}

The MO-V League played a 126 game schedule which began on April 30 and ended on September 4.
Two All-Star Games were played.
- On July 13 between two All-Star teams selected by the league's managers and sports writers; the South won by a 12-8 score ^[1].
- On July 14 between the same two All-Star teams; the South beat the North by a 6-4 score ^[2].
A two round Shaughnessy playoff series was scheduled, but only the first round was played. In the first round the first-place team played the third place team (Centralia beat Mattoon, 3 games to 1), and the second played the fourth (Paducah beat West Frankfort, 3 to 0). The championship round was cancelled due to weather^[3].
- Centralia led the league in wins.
Total 1950 attendance: 224,579.

[edit] Sources

↑ http://www.mwlguide.com/years/1950/allstars.html#game1, retrieved on 2009-09-16.
↑ http://www.mwlguide.com/years/1950/allstars.html#game2, retrieved on 2009-09-16.
↑ "Call Off Final M-O-V Playoffs", pg 8. Mattoon (IL) Journal-Gazette, 1950-09-20.