BOB HORNER LEAGUE
1956
World Champion: New York Sentinels
STANDINGS
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PLAYOFFS
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New York defeats
Baltimore 4 games to 1 |
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St. Louis defeats Brooklyn 4 games to 2 |
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New York defeats
St. Louis 4 games to 3 |
AWARD WINNERS
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American League |
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Most Valuable Player |
George Mabry, BAL |
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Cy Young |
Marty Sandusky, NYA |
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Fireman |
Gene Jorgensen, KC |
Rookie of the Year |
Bill Torre, BOS |
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National League |
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Most Valuable Player |
Luther Whitt, STL |
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Cy Young |
Drummond Santiago, STL |
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Fireman |
Doug Branch, NYN |
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Rookie of the
Year |
Frank Nied, MIL |
LEAGUE LEADERS
Bold
denotes new league record. Bold and
italic denotes new Bob Horner League Record.
Asterisks indicate previous records were tied
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Category |
Name |
Team |
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Batting Average |
New York Sentinels |
.352 |
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Home Runs |
Baltimore Orange Caps |
46 |
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RBI |
Baltimore Orange Caps |
162 |
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Hits |
Baltimore Orange Caps |
206 |
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Doubles |
Kansas City Wildfire |
39 |
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Triples |
Kansas City Wildfire |
16* |
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Stolen Bases |
Washington Thieves |
46 |
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Runs |
Baltimore Orange Caps |
135 |
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Wins |
New York Sentinels |
22 |
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Baltimore Orange Caps |
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Losses |
Washington Thieves |
25 |
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Washington Thieves |
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ERA |
New York Sentinels |
2.19 |
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Innings Pitched |
Baltimore Orange Caps |
277.0 |
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Complete Games |
New York Sentinels |
18 |
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Shutouts |
New York Sentinels |
7 |
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Strikeouts |
Cleveland Martian Manhunters |
200 |
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Saves |
Baltimore Orange Caps |
44 |
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Category |
Name |
Team |
# |
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Batting Average |
St. Louis Red Birds |
.357 |
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Home Runs |
Milwaukee Brewskies |
35 |
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RBI |
St. Louis Red Birds |
116 |
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Hits |
St. Louis Red Birds |
215 |
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Doubles |
St. Louis Red Birds |
49* |
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Triples |
Chicago Guppies |
14 |
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Stolen Bases |
St. Louis Red Birds |
44 |
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Runs |
St. Louis Red Birds |
119 |
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Wins |
St. Louis Red Birds |
24 |
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Losses |
Cincinnati Stearnwheelers |
20 |
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Cincinnati Stearnwheelers |
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ERA |
St. Louis Red Birds |
2.26 |
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Innings Pitched |
St. Louis Red Birds |
278.2 |
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Complete Games |
St. Louis Red Birds |
12 |
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St. Louis Red Birds |
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Shutouts |
St. Louis Red Birds |
5 |
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St. Louis Red Birds |
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Strikeouts |
Brooklyn Tigers |
206 |
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Saves |
Pittsburgh Knaves |
56* |