The 1920 International League was a Class AA baseball season played between April 21 and September 19. Eight teams played a 154-game schedule, with the first place team winning the pennant.
The Baltimore Orioles won the International League pennant, finishing in first place, one-and-a-half games ahead of the second place Toronto Maple Leafs.
Team changes The Binghamton Bingoes relocated to Syracuse, New York and became the Syracuse Stars. The Newark Bears relocated to Akron, Ohio and became the Akron Buckeyes. The Reading Coal Barons are renamed the Reading Marines.
Teams 1920 International League Team City MLB Affiliate Stadium Akron Buckeyes Akron, Ohio None League Park Baltimore Orioles Baltimore, Maryland None Oriole Park Buffalo Bisons Buffalo, New York None Buffalo Baseball Park Jersey City Skeeters Jersey City, New Jersey None West Side Park Reading Marines Reading, Pennsylvania None Lauer's Park Rochester Hustlers 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
Regular season Standings 1920 IL Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024 International League Team Win Loss % GB Baltimore Orioles 109 44 – Toronto Maple Leafs 108 46 1.5 Buffalo Bisons 96 57 13 Akron Buckeyes 89 62 19 Reading Marines 65 85 42.5 Jersey City Skeeters 62 91 47 Rochester Hustlers 45 106 63 Syracuse Stars 33 116 74
League Leaders Batting leaders 1920 IL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024 Stat Player Total AVG Merwin Jacobson, Baltimore Orioles .405 H Merwin Jacobson, Baltimore Orioles 235 R Merwin Jacobson, Baltimore Orioles 161 2B Bill Holden, Baltimore Orioles 49 3B Al White, Rochester Hustlers 17 HR Frank Brower, Reading Marines Mike Konnick, Reading Marines 22 RBI Jack Bentley, Baltimore Orioles 161 SB Snooks Dowd, Buffalo Bisons 59
Pitching leaders 1920 IL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024 Stat Player Total W Jack Ogden, Baltimore Orioles Red Shea, Toronto Maple Leafs 27 L Virgil Barnes, Rochester Hustlers 23 ERA Red Shea, Toronto Maple Leafs 1.97 CG Jack Ogden, Baltimore Orioles 31 SHO Red Shea, Toronto Maple Leafs 7 SO Virgil Barnes, Rochester Hustlers 142 IP Red Shea, Toronto Maple Leafs 398.0
See also 1920 Major League Baseball season
References
External links Minor League Baseball official website