VANCOUVER SENIOR CITY LEAGUE
Veteran Charlie Miron of VAC captured his second straight batting championship edging out Peggy Duff of the Firemen by two points for the 1929 crown. Miron finished at .380 in 32 games besting Duff's .378. Pete Staggs of the Generals, who batted .336, good for sixth place, scored the most runs, 27. Fred O'Farrell the VAC boss showed the way in stolen bases, with 19, two better than Roy Yamamura of the Asahis.
AVE : Miron VAC - .380
RUNS : Staggs VGN = 27
HITS : Cross VGN - 41
SB : O'Farrell VAC - 19 VANCOUVER SR. CITY LEAGUE GP AB R H TB 2B 3B HR SB RBI PCT Miron Charlie VAC 32 100 20 38 9 .380 Duff Cameron(Peggy) VFM 33 98 21 37 6 .378 Delcourt C.(Lefty)VGN 5 8 2 3 0 .375 Hall Coleman VAC 30 93 12 34 6 .366 Cross Abe VGN 37 115 21 41 12 .357 Condon Jim VGN 37 113 17 38 2 .336 Staggs Pete VGN 32 107 27 36 11 .336 Purmal Bunny VGN 20 45 5 15 1 .333 Watters Jimmy VFM 32 106 12 35 3 .330 Craig Nick VFM 26 84 18 27 3 .321 O'Farrell Fred VAC 32 98 23 31 19 .316 Lewis Earl VAC 32 90 8 28 3 .311 Miller Arne VFM 32 88 10 27 2 .307 Straight Harold VAC 17 40 1 12 1 .300 Quicketstead VGN 12 27 5 8 1 .296 Tisman Louie VAC 2 7 1 2 1 .286 Tuson Bill VAC 21 49 4 14 2 .286 Yasui Reg VAS 32 96 10 27 10 .281 Kaye George(Lefty) VFM 11 18 5 5 0 .278 Trasolini Norm VFM 22 67 12 18 4 .269 Stevenson Charlie VFM 33 99 14 25 5 .253 Yamamura Ken VAS 7 16 0 4 1 .250 May Doug VFM 19 60 9 15 4 .250 McLean Cy VGN 26 66 7 16 0 .242 Worley Pat VAC 28 91 17 22 12 .242 * Weaver Don VGN 8 21 3 5 1 .238 Cranstoun Jack VGN 31 84 9 20 11 .238 Whyte Syd VAC 19 48 6 11 2 .229 Yamamura Roy VAS 32 101 22 23 17 .228 Wilson VGN 12 22 3 5 4 .227 Richardson Harry VFM 24 62 8 14 2 .226 Suga Ty VAS 23 49 4 11 1 .224 Nestman Johnny VGN 37 121 22 26 4 .215 Bray "Stun" VAC 9 33 2 7 0 .212 Morse Art VGN 27 78 6 16 2 .205 Kato George VAS 32 79 6 16 5 .203 Esplen "Babe" VGN 14 35 1 7 0 .200 Geoghegan Tiny VFM 6 15 3 3 0 .200 Sibbett Alva VGN 17 51 8 10 2 .196 Nakamura S. VAS 27 78 7 15 4 .192 Paepke Ernie VGN 10 37 8 7 1 .189 Richardson W.(Bill) VGN 15 37 5 7 0 .189 Telosky Tony VFM 17 44 4 8 1 .182 Holden Larry VFM 21 50 4 9 3 .180 Fairburn VGN 11 28 4 5 3 .179 Cann Hec VAC 29 90 11 16 4 .178 Matoba Tom VAS 25 70 5 12 5 .171 Ray Frank VFM 5 12 0 2 1 .167 Jackson Haley VAC 13 31 2 5 1 .161 Tanaka Herb VAS 32 95 7 14 1 .147 * Goodall Norm VFM 18 37 3 5 5 .135 Hall Frank VAC 7 8 0 1 0 .125 Tanaka George VAS 20 33 1 4 0 .121 Sekine JuboVAS 14 34 2 4 2 .118 Kitagawa Eddie VAS 30 76 7 8 6 .105 Kasmer Johnny VGN-VAC 8 19 1 2 0 .105 Bean Bart VFM 6 11 1 1 0 .091 Puder Hal VAC 12 27 4 2 1 .074 Ferguson VAC 10 27 1 2 0 .074 Sato Mickey VAS 22 59 2 4 1 .068 Sikora George VFM 9 19 2 1 0 .053 Thompson Lorne VFM .000 Simons "Lefty" VFM .000 Bailey VFM .000 Bartlett VGN .000 Nishi/Nishidera Roy VAS .000 Espey VAC .000 Scott Dave VAC .000 Thurston VAC .000
* Worley was shown with just 12 ABs (.132 Ave.), likely meant 22 At Bats, Herb Tanaka obviously had runs and hits switched (7 hits would have resulted in a .074 average, not the .242 displayed).
VAC=Vancouver Athletic Club, VAS=Ashais, VFM=Firemen, VGN=Generals
Source : Vancouver Sun, August 14, 1929
WINNIPEG SENIOR LEAGUE
Gordon Caslake, the Winnipeg Elks speedy outfielder, has easily captured the 1929 batting title for the Winnipeg Senior League. His .437 average in 18 games was nearly 80 points better than teammate George Rivers. Claire Livesley of the Tigers was third. Caslake topped the circuit in average, runs, total bases and stolen bases.
AVE : Caslake WE - .437 RUNS : Caslake WE - 22 T-BASES : Caslake WE - 38 SB : Caslake WE - 10 WINNIPEG SENIOR LEAGUE GP AB R H TB SH SB BB SO PCT Shannon WN 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 Menzies Jack WDT 5 16 7 9 12 2 2 2 1 .563 Warren Bunny WA 5 16 6 8 11 3 3 1 2 .500 Bouchard Darky WCC 4 10 2 5 5 0 0 0 4 .500 Carrigan WCC 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 Arnott Wilf WN 1 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .500 Singbush Ron WDT 7 20 4 9 11 2 4 5 3 .450 Caslake Gordon WE 18 71 22 31 38 1 10 2 5 .437 Hind Jack WE 2 7 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 .429 Molloy Sel WCC 2 7 1 3 3 0 0 2 0 .429 Woolner Wally WA 9 28 6 11 17 0 1 0 6 .393 MacDonald Frank WDT 2 8 0 3 3 0 0 0 3 .375 Davison Johnny WE 7 19 2 7 8 1 0 0 5 .368 Dale WCC 4 11 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 .364 Rivers George WE 20 64 19 23 32 3 8 8 9 .359 Livesley Claire WDT 15 56 9 20 28 1 3 8 13 .357 McLennan Johnny(Flabby) WA 15 60 11 21 27 2 2 2 13 .350 Found Tommy WN 8 20 9 7 6 0 2 2 3 .350 Warren Grieg WA 13 46 13 16 26 2 1 4 5 .348 Minnis Jack WCC 7 24 5 8 12 0 6 4 3 .333 Crough S. WN 2 6 2 2 4 0 0 0 1 .333 McVey Ward WDT 15 49 9 16 17 1 7 9 9 .327 Dakins Gordon WE 12 37 5 12 14 1 1 2 4 .324 May Toddy WN 12 44 4 14 22 0 1 4 5 .318 Patton Jimmy WDT 15 52 12 16 25 1 0 2 8 .308 McAllinden WDT 3 13 5 4 8 0 2 0 1 .308 Frick Art WA 15 53 10 16 17 3 7 3 9 .302 Kendall Harvey WDT 16 50 12 15 20 2 1 10 7 .300 Puhan Connie WE 19 70 6 21 23 0 3 4 7 .300 Ridgedale Chuck WA 18 74 16 22 26 0 5 4 13 .297 McLean WN 5 17 2 5 7 0 1 1 4 .294 Arnison Arni(Rookie) WE 12 35 5 10 10 0 1 2 4 .286 Marlow Les WCC 5 14 1 4 4 0 2 2 3 .286 Hopper C. WN 2 7 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 .286 Lewis Johnny WA 15 50 12 14 14 2 4 4 12 .280 Cuthbert Lawrie WE 13 40 8 11 17 6 2 6 2 .275 Rivers Romeo WE 18 62 12 17 26 5 2 3 13 .274 McFarlane Packy WE 11 44 9 12 15 2 2 3 3 .273 Foster Athol WA 4 15 1 4 4 0 0 0 6 .267 Jennings F. WDT 10 34 7 9 15 0 0 2 9 .265 Shannon Tommy WCC 10 34 3 9 14 1 1 1 8 .265 Keedian J. WN 13 50 8 13 19 1 1 4 4 .260 Dalziell Bob WCC 18 56 8 14 16 0 5 10 15 .250 Davis WCC 17 52 4 13 20 1 4 1 12 .250 Irvine Dunc WA 12 36 3 9 12 2 2 1 12 .250 VanBeneen Camille WN 11 44 6 11 17 0 6 4 9 .250 Hill Alex WN 10 32 4 8 11 2 3 1 9 .250 Shannon J. WDT 3 8 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 .250 Coulter A. WDT 3 12 2 3 5 0 1 2 7 .250 Trealeaven Lefty WN 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 Bannerman WN 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 Rivers Joe WE 20 77 14 19 29 2 3 10 7 .247 Grant Jimmy WDT 16 61 11 15 16 2 8 8 14 .246 McCorquodale Dunc WCC 18 66 3 16 17 1 0 2 14 .242 Stobie W.(Bill) WN 10 33 5 8 10 0 1 0 8 .242 Anderson WCC 7 17 2 4 5 0 1 2 11 .235 Crowe W.(Bill) WDT 5 17 5 4 7 0 2 4 4 .235 Knight W.(Bill) WA 15 47 6 11 12 2 4 8 17 .234 Tingling WN-WCC 14 49 6 11 14 1 3 6 3 .224 Olien Ollie WE 3 9 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 .222 McRitchie WA 4 9 1 2 2 0 1 0 3 .222 Buddick WN 6 23 1 5 5 0 2 2 1 .217 Rosenstock Rosy WA 18 70 12 15 17 1 2 12 21 .214 Bissett Sid WE 9 25 1 5 5 0 1 0 4 .200 Stobie Fred WDT 5 15 0 3 4 0 0 1 2 .200 Sutherland Hughie WN 13 52 7 10 13 0 1 3 9 .192 Hopper Keith WN 12 42 10 8 14 2 5 9 5 .190 Seel Jack WN 17 59 10 11 13 0 5 12 12 .186 Turk Alex WE 19 55 5 10 14 2 1 8 16 .182 Banninger WCC 4 11 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 .182 Brown WA 15 50 8 9 10 0 0 1 15 .180 McCallum Sammy WDT 15 45 9 8 9 2 1 4 11 .178 Deakin Lefty WCC 14 29 5 5 5 1 0 3 12 .172 Lloyd Dick WN 18 59 6 10 12 3 4 7 12 .169 Adshead J.C. WCC 4 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 .167 McKerlie WDT 2 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 .167 Shaley WE 2 6 0 1 1 1 0 4 1 .167 LeGoff Tony WN 5 13 1 2 2 0 1 3 5 .154 Lawton Wally WA 8 26 0 4 5 2 1 4 8 .154 Woods Dibbs WCC 18 59 5 9 14 1 0 1 9 .153 Karahan Mike WN 5 20 2 3 4 1 0 2 3 .150 Olien Alex WN 8 27 2 4 2 0 0 4 3 .148 O'Brien Pat WCC 11 41 1 6 6 2 4 2 7 .146 Hallett WA 3 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .125 Gillis Earl WCC 10 25 1 3 2 3 0 3 6 .120 Patton T. WDT 11 26 2 3 5 0 0 3 2 .115 Dakins Ralph WE 3 9 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 .111 McCallum J, WE 4 9 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 .111 McKenzie Gordon WDT 11 40 3 4 4 5 0 0 10 .100 Arnott Jimmy WCC 4 11 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 .091 Starr Wilf WN 5 12 0 1 1 0 1 1 4 .083
WA=Arenas-Legion, WCC=Columbus Club, WDT=Dokey Tigers,WE=Elks, WN=Norwood-Kiwanis
Source : Winnipeg Tribune, October 5, 1929