1957                                                                                                                                                                                                            1959

BOB HORNER LEAGUE

1958

World Champion: St. Louis Red Birds

 

STANDINGS

American League

Team

W

L

Pct.

GB

Baltimore Orange Caps

116

46

.716

--

Chicago Claymores

103

59

.636

13.0

New York Sentinels

84

78

.519

32.0

Boston Beer Nuts

84

78

.519

32.0

Kansas City Wildfire

83

79

.512

33.0

Cleveland Martian Manhunters

68

94

.420

48.0

Detroit Bravehearts

67

95

.414

49.0

Washington Thieves

43

119

.265

73.0

 

National League

Team

W

L

Pct.

GB

Cincinnati Stearnwheelers

103

59

.636

--

St. Louis Red Birds

103

59

.636

--

Chicago Guppies

94

68

.580

9.0

Pittsburgh Knaves

93

69

.574

10.0

Brooklyn Tigers

81

81

.500

22.0

Philadelphia Firemouths

69

93

.426

34.0

Milwaukee Brewskies

57

105

.352

46.0

New York Ski-Ballers

48

114

.296

55.0

PLAYOFFS

American League Championship Series

Chicago defeats Baltimore 4 games to 3

National League Championship Series

St. Louis defeats Cincinnati 4 games to 3

World Series

St. Louis defeats Chicago 4 games to 1

AWARD WINNERS

American League

Most Valuable Player

George Mabry, BAL

Cy Young

Frank Levrault, CHA

Fireman

Gene Jorgensen, KC

Rookie of the Year

Dan Sutter, CHA

National League

Most Valuable Player

Sean Campbell, STL1

Cy Young

Jake Riss, STL

Fireman

Frank Nied, MIL

Rookie of the Year

Steve Menechino, NYN

1 – No NL player finished in the top 5 of the MVP on the All-Star page.  Campbell was selected because he had the highest total number of votes for an All-Star position player in the National League.

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

#

Batting Average

George Mabry

Baltimore Orange Caps

.367

Home Runs

Tom Mullen

Boston Beer Nuts

50

RBI

George Mabry

Baltimore Orange Caps

177

Hits

George Mabry

Baltimore Orange Caps

226

Doubles

Wil Tolentino

Chicago Claymores

38

Triples

Ray Lanfranconi

Cleveland Martian Manhunters

15

Stolen Bases

Dee Munger

Kansas City Wildfire

33

Runs

George Mabry

Baltimore Orange Caps

158

Wins

Frank Levrault

Chicago Claymores

23

Losses

Ben Andrew

Milwaukee Brewskies

23

ERA

Frank Levrault

Chicago Claymores

2.66

Innings Pitched

Elijah Stark

Baltimore Orange Caps

266

Complete Games

Frank Seymour

New York Sentinels

14

Shutouts

F. Seymour-NYA; Z. Olieter-NYA; E. Stark-BAL; M. Renko-CHA; H. Hunt-DET

3

Strikeouts

Roy Jarvis

Cleveland Martian Manhunters

198

Saves

Harry Estes

Baltimore Orange Caps

44

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Category

Name

Team

#

Batting Average

Luther Whitt

St. Louis Red Birds

.327

Home Runs

Pelham Layden

Philadelphia Firemouths

31

RBI

Bill Endicott

Chicago Guppies

111

Hits

Sean Campbell

St. Louis Red Birds

182

Doubles

Steve Menechino

New York Ski-Ballers

38

  Triples

George Long

Milwaukee Brewskies

13

Tim McDonnell

Chicago Guppies

Stolen Bases

Luther Whitt

St. Louis Red Birds

48

Runs

Sean Campbell

St. Louis Red Birds

112

Wins

Jake Riss

St. Louis Red Birds

22

Losses

Ray Makowski

Washington Thieves

20

Steve Cudworth

Washington Thieves

Sebastian Barnack

Cleveland Martian Manhunters

ERA

Bruce Hershberger

Pittsburgh Knaves

1.57

Innings Pitched

Jake Riss

St. Louis Red Birds

285.2

Complete Games

Jake Riss

St. Louis Red Birds

14

Joe Caster

Cincinnati Stearnwheelers

Shutouts

Jake Riss

St. Louis Red Birds

7

Strikeouts

Jake Riss

St. Louis Red Birds

216

Saves

Al Giordano

St. Louis Red Birds

45

 

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