1952                                                                                                                                                                                                            1954

BOB HORNER LEAGUE

1953

World Champion: St. Louis Red Birds

 

STANDINGS

American League

Team

W

L

Pct.

GB

Chicago Claymores

111

51

.685

--

Kansas City Wildfire

107

55

.660

4.0

New York Sentinels

86

76

.531

25.0

Cleveland Martian Manhunters

80

82

.494

31.0

Baltimore Orange Caps

72

90

.444

39.0

Detroit Bravehearts

66

96

.407

45.0

Boston Beer Nuts

65

97

.401

46.0

Washington Thieves

61

101

.377

50.0

     

National League

Team

 W 

 L 

  Pct.  

  GB  

St. Louis Red Birds

110

52

.679

--

Cincinnati Stearnwheelers

96

66

.593

14.0

New York Ski-Ballers

86

76

.531

24.0

Pittsburgh Knaves

82

80

.506

28.0

Milwaukee Brewskies

75

87

.463

35.0

Philadelphia Firemouths

71

91

.438

39.0

Brooklyn Tigers

67

95

.414

43.0

Chicago Guppies

61

101

.377

49.0

PLAYOFFS

American League Championship Series

Chicago defeats Kansas City 4 games to 2

National League Championship Series

St. Louis defeats Cincinnati 4 games to 1

World Series

St. Louis defeats Chicago 4 games to 2

AWARD WINNERS

American League

Most Valuable Player

Rob Floyd, CHA

Cy Young

Marty Sandusky, CHA

Fireman

Gene Dickshot, CHA

National League

Most Valuable Player

Alex Sugden, STL

Cy Young

Drummond Santiago, STL

Fireman

Al Giordano, STL

LEAGUE LEADERS

Bold denotes new league record.  Bold and italic denotes new Bob Horner League Record

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Category

Name

Team

#

Batting Average

Roy Hobbs

Chicago Claymores

.337

Home Runs

Rob Floyd

Chicago Claymores

53

RBI

Rob Floyd

Chicago Claymores

166

Hits

George Mabry

Baltimore Orange Caps

213

Doubles

Mike Rumler

Kansas City Wildfire

41

Triples

Jim Johnson

Cleveland Martian Manhunters

14

Stolen Bases

Spike Grba

Baltimore Orange Caps

39

Runs

Wil Tolentino

Chicago Claymores

130

Wins

Marty Sandusky

Chicago Claymores

23

Losses

Al McQuillan

Baltimore Orange Caps

21

Hugh Hunt

Detroit Bravehearts

ERA

Marty Sandusky

Chicago Claymores

2.21

Innings Pitched

Marty Sandusky

Chicago Claymores

272.1

Complete Games

Cly Monteleone

New York Sentinels

13

Shutouts

Marty Sandusky

Chicago Claymores

4

Strikeouts

Marty Sandusky

Chicago Claymores

227

Saves

Bill Cruz

Cleveland Martian Manhunters

37

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Category

Name

Team

#

Batting Average

Willie "Mays" Hayes

New York Ski-Ballers

.353

Ricky Chipman

Philadelphia Firemouths

.353

Home Runs

Sandy Hinton

Cincinnati Stearnwheelers

38

RBI

Paul Sandlock

Pittsburgh Knaves

114

Hits

Alex Sugden

St. Louis Red Birds

212

Doubles

Roger Dorn

New York Ski-Ballers

40

Ricky Chipman

Philadelphia Firemouths

Triples

Luther Whitt

St. Louis Red Birds

13

Stolen Bases

Alex Sugden

St. Louis Red Birds

59

Runs

Roger Dorn

New York Ski-Ballers

131

Wins

Drummond Santiago

St. Louis Red Birds

23

Losses

Jack Holtzman

Chicago Guppies

22

ERA

Drummond Santiago

St. Louis Red Birds

2.07

Innings Pitched

Drummond Santiago

St. Louis Red Birds

269.1

Complete Games

Drummond Santiago

St. Louis Red Birds

15

Shutouts

Drummond Santiago

St. Louis Red Birds

7

Strikeouts

Drummond Santiago

St. Louis Red Birds

206

Saves

Al Giordano

St. Louis Red Birds

43

NOTABLE EVENTS

Jake Riss (STL) two-hitter

Al McQuillan (BAL) 10 inning shutout

Len Boerner (STL) 1 hitter

Melvin James (STL) hits for the cycle

St. Louis steals six bases in one game

Walter Alexander (WAS) K’s 11 in a complete game shutout

Eddie Hicks (WAS) K’s 11

Adam Howe (CLE) goes 4-5 and hits a pair of HRs

Drummond Santiago (STL) tosses a two-hitter

Jake Riss (STL) strikes out 11 in a two-hit playoff shutout

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