1918 International League season

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1918 International League season
League International League
Sport Baseball
DurationMay 8 September 15
Number of games130
Number of teams8
International League Pennant
League champions Toronto Maple Leafs
  Runners-up Binghamton Bingoes
IL seasons

The 1918 International League was a Class AA baseball season played between May 8 and September 15. Eight teams played a 130-game schedule, with the first place team winning the pennant.

Contents

The Toronto Maple Leafs won the International League pennant, finishing in first place, one game ahead of the second place Binghamton Bingoes.

Team changes

Teams

1918 International League
TeamCityMLB AffiliateStadium
Baltimore Orioles Baltimore, Maryland None Oriole Park
Binghamton Bingoes Binghamton, New York None Johnson Field
Buffalo Bisons Buffalo, New York None Buffalo Baseball Park
Jersey City Skeeters Jersey City, New Jersey None West Side Park
Newark Bears Newark, New Jersey None Harrison Park
Rochester Hustlers Rochester, New York None Bay Street Ball Grounds
Syracuse Stars
Hamilton Tigers
Syracuse, New York
Hamilton, Ontario
None Star Park
Hamilton AAA Grounds
Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto, Ontario None Hanlan's Point Stadium

Map of teams

Black pog.svg International League teams

Regular season

Standings

[1]

International League
TeamWinLoss %GB
Toronto Maple Leafs 8839.693
Binghamton Bingoes 8538.6911
Baltimore Orioles 7453.58314
Newark Bears 6463.50424
Rochester Hustlers 6061.49625
Buffalo Bisons 5368.43832
Syracuse Stars/Hamilton Tigers 3876.33343.5
Jersey City Skeeters 3094.24256.5

League Leaders

Batting leaders

[2]

StatPlayerTotal
AVG Polly McLarry, Binghamton Bingoes .385
H Emmett Mulvey, Baltimore Orioles
Otis Lawry, Baltimore Orioles
149
2B Polly McLarry, Binghamton Bingoes 26
3B Earl Smith, Rochester Hustlers 14
HR Fred Lear, Toronto Maple Leafs 5
SB Otis Lawry, Baltimore Orioles 35

Pitching leaders

[3]

StatPlayerTotal
W Ralph Worrell, Baltimore Orioles 25
L Godfrey Brogan, Rochester Hustlers 18
ERA Harry Heitmann, Rochester Hustlers 1.32
SO Godfrey Brogan, Rochester Hustlers 157

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References

  1. 1918 IL Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024
  2. 1918 IL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024
  3. 1918 IL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024