1920 International League season

1920 International League season
LeagueInternational League
SportBaseball
DurationApril 21 – September 19
Number of games154
Number of teams8
International League Pennant
League championsBaltimore Orioles
  Runners-upToronto Maple Leafs
IL seasons

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

Teams

1920 International League
Team City MLB Affiliate Stadium
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

International League teams

Regular season

Standings

[1]

International League
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

Batting leaders

[2]

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

[3]

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

References

  1. ^ 1920 IL Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024
  2. ^ 1920 IL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024
  3. ^ 1920 IL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024