1925 International League season
| 1925 International League season | |
|---|---|
| League | International League |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Duration | April 16 – September 28 |
| Number of games | 168 |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| International League Pennant | |
| League champions | Baltimore Orioles |
| Runners-up | Toronto Maple Leafs |
The 1925 International League was a Class AA baseball season played between April 16 and September 28. Eight teams played a 168-game schedule, with the first place team winning the pennant.
The Baltimore Orioles won the International League pennant, finishing in first place, four games ahead of the second place Toronto Maple Leafs.
Team changes
[edit]- The Newark Bears temporarily relocated to Providence, Rhode Island during the season, becoming the Providence Grays, as Newark was awaiting for a new stadium to be built.
Teams
[edit]| 1925 International League | ||||||
| Team | City | MLB Affiliate | Stadium | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | Baltimore, Maryland | None | Oriole Park | |||
| Buffalo Bisons | Buffalo, New York | None | Bison Stadium | |||
| Jersey City Skeeters | Jersey City, New Jersey | None | West Side Park | |||
| Newark Bears Providence Grays |
Newark, New Jersey Providence, Rhode Island |
None | Meadowbrook Oval Kinsley Park | |||
| Reading Keystones | Reading, Pennsylvania | None | Lauer's Park | |||
| Rochester Tribe | 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]Summary
[edit]- The Baltimore Orioles won their seventh consecutive pennant, finishing four games ahead of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Standings
[edit]| International League | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Win | Loss | % | GB |
| Baltimore Orioles | 105 | 61 | .633 | – |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 99 | 63 | .611 | 4 |
| Rochester Tribe | 83 | 77 | .519 | 19 |
| Buffalo Bisons | 78 | 84 | .481 | 25 |
| Reading Keystones | 78 | 90 | .464 | 28 |
| Syracuse Stars | 74 | 87 | .460 | 28.5 |
| Jersey City Skeeters | 74 | 92 | .446 | 31 |
| Newark Bears/Providence Grays | 63 | 100 | .387 | 40.5 |
League Leaders
[edit]Batting leaders
[edit]| Stat | Player | Total |
|---|---|---|
| AVG | Jimmy Walsh, Buffalo Bisons | .357 |
| H | Vern Spencer, Buffalo Bisons | 227 |
| R | Fritz Maisel, Baltimore Orioles | 141 |
| 2B | Polly McLarry, Reading Keystones | 46 |
| 3B | George Quellich, Rochester Tribe | 21 |
| HR | Joe Kelly, Toronto Maple Leafs | 28 |
| RBI | Bill Kelly, Buffalo Bisons | 125 |
| SB | Snooks Dowd, Jersey City Skeeters | 38 |
Pitching leaders
[edit]| Stat | Player | Total |
|---|---|---|
| W | Tommy Thomas, Baltimore Orioles | 32 |
| L | Reid Zellars, Jersey City Skeeters | 24 |
| ERA | Lefty Stewart, Toronto Maple Leafs | 2.51 |
| CG | Tommy Thomas, Baltimore Orioles Jack Ogden, Baltimore Orioles Myles Thomas, Toronto Maple Leafs |
28 |
| SHO | Jack Ogden, Baltimore Orioles | 7 |
| SO | Tommy Thomas, Baltimore Orioles | 268 |
| IP | Tommy Thomas, Baltimore Orioles | 354.0 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 1925 IL Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed October 28, 2024
- ^ 1925 IL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed October 28, 2024
- ^ 1925 IL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed October 28, 2024