1920 International League season
Appearance
1920 International League season | |
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League | International League |
Sport | Baseball |
Duration | April 21 – September 19 |
Number of games | 154 |
Number of teams | 8 |
International League Pennant | |
League champions | Baltimore Orioles |
Runners-up | Toronto Maple Leafs |
The 1920 International League was a Class AA baseball season played between April 21 and September 19. Eight teams played a 154-game schedule, with the first place team winning the pennant.
The Baltimore Orioles won the International League pennant, finishing in first place, one-and-a-half games ahead of the second place Toronto Maple Leafs.
Team changes
[edit]- The Binghamton Bingoes relocated to Syracuse, New York and became the Syracuse Stars.
- The Newark Bears relocated to Akron, Ohio and became the Akron Buckeyes.
- The Reading Coal Barons are renamed the Reading Marines.
Teams
[edit]1920 International League | ||||||
Team | City | MLB Affiliate | Stadium | |||
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Akron Buckeyes | Akron, Ohio | None | League Park | |||
Baltimore Orioles | Baltimore, Maryland | None | Oriole Park | |||
Buffalo Bisons | Buffalo, New York | None | Buffalo Baseball Park | |||
Jersey City Skeeters | Jersey City, New Jersey | None | West Side Park | |||
Reading Marines | Reading, Pennsylvania | None | Lauer's Park | |||
Rochester Hustlers | Rochester, New York | None | Bay Street Ball Grounds | |||
Syracuse Stars | Syracuse, New York | None | Star Park | |||
Toronto Maple Leafs | Toronto, Ontario | None | Hanlan's Point Stadium |
Map of teams
[edit]Regular season
[edit]Standings
[edit]International League | ||||
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Team | Win | Loss | % | GB |
Baltimore Orioles | 109 | 44 | .712 | – |
Toronto Maple Leafs | 108 | 46 | .701 | 1.5 |
Buffalo Bisons | 96 | 57 | .627 | 13 |
Akron Buckeyes | 89 | 62 | .589 | 19 |
Reading Marines | 65 | 85 | .433 | 42.5 |
Jersey City Skeeters | 62 | 91 | .405 | 47 |
Rochester Hustlers | 45 | 106 | .298 | 63 |
Syracuse Stars | 33 | 116 | .221 | 74 |
League Leaders
[edit]Batting leaders
[edit]Stat | Player | Total |
---|---|---|
AVG | Merwin Jacobson, Baltimore Orioles | .405 |
H | Merwin Jacobson, Baltimore Orioles | 235 |
R | Merwin Jacobson, Baltimore Orioles | 161 |
2B | Bill Holden, Baltimore Orioles | 49 |
3B | Al White, Rochester Hustlers | 17 |
HR | Frank Brower, Reading Marines Mike Konnick, Reading Marines |
22 |
RBI | Jack Bentley, Baltimore Orioles | 161 |
SB | Snooks Dowd, Buffalo Bisons | 59 |
Pitching leaders
[edit]Stat | Player | Total |
---|---|---|
W | Jack Ogden, Baltimore Orioles Red Shea, Toronto Maple Leafs |
27 |
L | Virgil Barnes, Rochester Hustlers | 23 |
ERA | Red Shea, Toronto Maple Leafs | 1.97 |
CG | Jack Ogden, Baltimore Orioles | 31 |
SHO | Red Shea, Toronto Maple Leafs | 7 |
SO | Virgil Barnes, Rochester Hustlers | 142 |
IP | Red Shea, Toronto Maple Leafs | 398.0 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 1920 IL Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024
- ^ 1920 IL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024
- ^ 1920 IL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024