WESTERN CANADA BASEBALL LEAGUE
Nelson "Chicken" Hawks of the Calgary Bronchos edged Winnipeg's Jack Sheehan for the batting crown of the Western Canada Baseball League of 1920. Hawks, who also led the circuit in hits, total bases and stolen bases, finished with a .359 average just ahead of Sheehan's .354. Walter Christensen of Calgary was third, at .347, ahead of Saskatoon playing manager Bill Speas, at .339. Ernest "Tex" Vache of Regina was tied for fifth, batting .335, and topped the league in runs batted in, with 80. Christensen scored the most runs, 104.
Calgary also took the pitching honours as Charles Sweeney registered the most wins, 19, tied with Edmonton's George Valentine for the most appearances, 35, and led in strikeouts, with 159. Albert Zweifel of Regina had the best won-lost percentage, .824, based on his 14 victories in 17 decisions.
AVE : Hawks CG - .359 Runs : W. Christensen CG - 104 Hits : Hawks CG - 161 Total Bases : Hawks CG - 226 RBI : Vache RG - 80 Stolen Bases : Hawks CG - 40 WESTERN CANADA LEAGUE GP AB R H TB 2B 3B HR SB RBI PCT Hawks Nelson (Chicken) CG 112 449 96 161 226 40 58 .359 Sheehan Jack WM 99 342 52 121 143 34 50 .354 Steengrafe Milt CG 37 95 13 33 41 0 13 .347 Christensen Walter CG 112 440 104 152 193 26 55 .345 Speas Bill RG 101 395 84 134 179 21 57 .339 Vache Ernest (Tex) RG 94 346 53 116 165 16 80 .335 Wirts Elwood (Kettle) CG 93 322 61 108 153 10 48 .335 Hauger Art MJ 104 416 78 138 176 30 70 .332 Marshall Robert MJ 111 405 77 132 206 13 66 .326 Leifer Elmer MJ 100 399 73 130 177 10 57 .326 Williams Denny MJ 117 491 87 158 188 14 50 .322 Forsythe Cy ED 53 180 28 57 75 5 29 .317 Dumovich Nick ED 38 103 14 32 38 0 11 .311 Kelliher Mickey RG 101 399 64 120 166 20 57 .301 Walters Karl (Junk) MJ 117 455 55 136 188 17 63 .299 Schaack Edward WM 52 150 11 44 80 0 22 .293 Mellilo Oscar (Ski) WM 105 382 60 111 163 15 39 .291 Williams Cy SK 69 220 29 63 71 9 29 .286 Fuhrman Ollie RG 65 228 26 65 77 4 29 .285 Poelman WM 54 200 26 57 78 10 31 .285 Manda Carl CG 106 384 78 109 147 22 41 .284 Gleichmann Gustave ED 97 382 53 108 150 19 38 .283 Kernan Joseph SK 117 458 76 129 179 19 37 .282 Hamilton Billy CG 65 288 55 71 95 13 18 .278 (a) Gill Andrew SK 40 152 11 42 50 7 12 .276 Meisner SK 119 424 61 116 166 18 42 .274 O'Neill William WM 84 294 55 80 110 16 28 .272 Christensen Harvey CG 102 414 86 112 147 27 26 .271 Burke Eamonn (Speck) RG 102 365 49 99 119 14 48 .271 Olson Arthur SK 117 415 36 112 144 8 48 .270 Machold Adolph MJ 44 130 18 35 59 0 10 .269 Andrews Ray ED 83 333 39 89 99 21 16 .267 Gregor Hal WM 75 271 28 72 102 8 43 .266 Murphy James SK 66 240 24 64 75 7 17 .266 (a) Nelson Hal SK 102 368 40 97 112 21 30 .264 Bliss Art SK 12 38 6 10 10 0 3 .263 Starky John ED 53 199 19 52 63 10 25 .261 Ritchie Pete ED 104 379 40 99 133 15 49 .261 Corrigan MJ 58 196 29 51 67 0 15 .260 Ritter Art RG 106 409 76 106 134 22 34 .259 Kilhullen Pat CG 98 359 46 93 115 14 40 .259 Tobin Joe CG 110 391 56 101 154 12 66 .258 Smith Marvin (Red) RG 106 444 69 112 144 14 35 .252 Bender John RG 99 328 69 82 112 17 51 .250 Stokke Gilbert ED 95 321 33 79 94 9 42 .246 Whaling Bert RG 65 205 32 50 59 7 29 .244 Shaw (Hunky) ED 82 300 36 72 88 24 24 .240 Morrison Eugene WM 103 379 67 91 129 21 33 .240 Lamarra Anthony MJ 109 387 46 92 113 14 31 .238 Seiffert Leo WM 62 196 29 46 59 5 13 .235 Bonner Al ED 34 81 9 19 30 0 12 .235 Wolgamot Earl ED 72 247 24 58 73 12 17 .235 Wright SK 72 259 24 60 70 7 22 .232 Miller Ralph RG 20 52 3 12 13 1 3 .230 (a) Griffith William MJ 115 337 79 103 136 17 24 .230 (a) Johnson O. MJ 27 179 18 40 51 6 15 .227 (a) Williams Nick MJ 52 162 18 36 44 4 17 .222 Cline Edward CG 25 68 9 15 18 0 6 .221 Webb Emery MJ 21 60 9 13 14 0 6 .216 (a) Swartz George MJ 31 88 9 19 26 5 5 .216 Bachant Louis SK 86 279 20 60 84 5 29 .215 Gibson George MJ 14 42 3 9 9 0 6 .214 Zweifel Albert RG 26 89 11 19 30 0 5 .213 Evans Evan (Rube) RG 34 94 12 20 27 0 10 .213 Mack Frank (Stubby) CG 32 81 13 17 44 0 10 .210 Standridge Pete ED 51 131 16 27 40 0 11 .207 (a) Loewe Ruddy SK 94 349 29 72 87 8 17 .206 Smallwood ED 95 311 41 64 81 13 13 .206 Raleigh WM 93 329 23 67 86 11 30 .204 Roman Paul SK 25 65 4 13 24 0 5 .200 Dallas A. (Porky) MJ 76 265 19 53 58 5 14 .200 Reppy Gay ED 47 127 9 25 29 4 13 .199 (a) Valentine George ED 37 87 17 17 19 0 5 .195 Beer Sam SK 35 94 7 18 19 0 4 .191 Henion Lafayette WM 25 79 6 15 17 1 4 .190 Libke Fred ED 15 37 3 7 7 0 1 .189 Benton Harry WM 14 32 3 6 9 0 3 .188 Dixon J.A. WM 95 317 27 59 71 7 25 .186 Morrison Harry MJ 30 83 7 15 13 0 8 .181 Dailey Joe RG 31 79 5 14 15 9 7 .177 Thollander Ernest CG 29 86 8 15 19 0 5 .174 Madura Jake WM 50 162 19 28 35 4 5 .173 Sweeney/Swaney Charles CG 34 83 6 14 16 0 6 .169 Kaufmann Tony WM 29 78 5 13 17 0 5 .167 Pillette Herman RG 29 86 5 14 17 0 7 .163 Gervais (Lefty) WM 14 44 2 7 11 0 4 .159 Grimes Roy SK 11 31 1 4 4 0 0 .129 Brant Grover ED 25 56 4 7 8 1 0 .125 Watson Charles (Doc) SK 25 65 4 6 7 3 2 .092 Lesher William MJ 19 30 3 2 2 0 1 .067
(a) Eight players had published averages at variance from the marks compiled from the at bats and hits published - Hamilton, Murphy, Miller, Griffith, Johnson, Webb, Standridge and Reppy.
Source : Reach Official American League Guide 1921 Games : Sweeney CG & Valentine ED - 35 Wins : Sweeney CG - 19 Won-Lost PCT - Zweifel, 14-3 - .824 Strikeouts : Sweeney CG - 159 ERA : Evans RG - 1.42
WESTERN CANADA LEAGUE G GS CG W L PCT IP H R ER BB SO HB WP ERA Leifer Elmer MJ 8 5 1 .833 15 13 21 1.87 Zweifel Albert RG 20 14 3 .824 31 52 75 1.55 Benton Harry WM 8 6 2 .750 20 32 37 2.50 Cline Edward CG 22 12 4 .750 48 78 64 2.18 Steengrafe Milt CG 25 12 4 .750 66 65 85 2.64 Bartliff WM 9 5 2 .714 9 23 18 1.00 Dailey Joe RG 30 15 7 .682 58 101 136 1.93 Seiffert Leo WM 24 14 7 .667 49 55 51 2.04 Lesher William MJ 9 4 2 .667 19 28 43 2.11 Sweeney/Swaney Charles CG 35 19 11 .633 63 58 159 1.80 Pillette Herman RG 26 14 9 .609 56 82 146 2.15 Miller Ralph RG 20 9 6 .600 40 38 54 2.00 Mack Frank (Stubby) CG 31 16 11 .593 79 101 121 2.55 Swartz Geroge MJ 29 13 9 .591 49 95 158 1.68 Evans Evan (Rube) RG 24 10 7 .588 34 35 83 1.42 Webb Emery MJ 22 9 7 .563 72 63 99 3.27 Schaack Edward WM 29 13 12 .520 76 58 84 2.62 Williams Cy SK 29 13 13 .500 78 68 118 2.69 Standridge Pete ED 7 3 3 .500 15 7 14 2.14 Brown ED 5 1 1 .500 11 8 11 2.20 Morrison Harry MJ 29 12 13 .480 72 50 108 2.48 Thollander Ernest CG 28 10 11 .476 79 78 107 2.84 Machold Adolph MJ 28 10 11 .476 82 83 111 2.93 Beer Sam SK 31 10 12 .455 71 48 114 2.29 Roman Paul SK 25 9 11 .450 61 110 61 2.44 Valentine George ED 35 10 15 .400 79 82 66 2.26 Brant Grover ED 25 7 12 .368 50 92 102 2.00 Dumovich Nick ED 23 7 13 .350 54 30 55 2.35 Libke Fred ED 14 4 8 .333 29 44 20 2.07 Gibson George MJ 13 4 8 .333 45 32 43 3.45 Kaufmann Tony WM 21 5 13 .278 82 50 57 3.90 Bonner Al ED 23 5 14 .263 62 36 67 2.70 Henion Lafayette WM 12 3 9 .250 35 26 54 2.92 Gervais (Lefty) WM 9 2 7 .222 32 21 13 3.55 Grimes Roy SK 11 2 7 .222 43 33 24 3.91 Reppy Gay ED 19 3 12 .200 68 61 50 3.58 Watson Charles (Doc) SK 22 4 17 .190 53 51 60 2.41
Sources : The Reach Official American League Guide 1921 CG=Calgary Bronchos, ED=Edmonton Eskimos, MJ=Moose Jaw Robin Hoods, RG=Regina Senators, SK=Saskatoon Quakers, WM-Winnipeg Maroons
VANCOUVER COMMERCIAL LEAGUE
Neil Silver of the Missions captured the batting crown in the 1920 Vancouver Commercial League. Silver with 31 hits in 81 at bats finished with a .383 mark (it was shown as .370 in the paper but those same at bats and hits). Hec Cann of the Nabobs had a higher average, .389, but played in less than half the games. Hazen Phillips of the Nabobs had the most runs, 24, and Sid Elmer of Arnold & Quigley was tops in thefts, with 14.
AVE : Silver VCM - .383 R
UNS : Phillips VKD - 24 H
ITS : Silver VCM - 31
SB : Elmer VAQ - 14
VANCOUVER COMMERCIAL LEAGUE GP AB R H TB 2B 3B HR SB RBI PCT
Cann Hec VKD 10 36 8 14 4 .389
Clarke Casey VCM 9 34 5 13 3 .382
Robinson Beaner VKD 4 8 0 3 0 .375
Silver Neil VCM 22 81 10 31 3 .383 (1)
Macfarlane Mickey VAQ 8 26 10 9 4 .346
Hart Leo VKD 14 55 15 19 6 .345
Tatman Paul VAQ 15 56 18 19 8 .339
Paepke Ernie VAQ 20 62 12 21 11 .339
Squair VAQ 1 3 0 1 1 .333
Elmer Sid VAQ 14 55 16 18 14 .327
Stevenson VAQ 13 40 8 13 7 .325
Wilson Harry VKD 22 89 21 29 9 .326
Delcourt Camille VCM 19 53 15 17 10 .321
Holt Cecil VKD 23 85 17 26 8 .306
Foley Lorne VAQ 20 83 16 25 7 .301
Jolliffe Ernie VAQ 16 53 13 16 10 .302
Buchanan VCL 4 10 1 3 1 .300
Stewart Babe VKD 15 41 14 12 10 .293
Clayton Ralph VCM 20 66 15 19 4 .288
Phillips Hazen VKD 22 89 24 24 9 .270
Woods Ernie VAQ 22 82 9 22 10 .268
Bell N. VCM 21 69 15 18 7 .261
Ralston Jimmie VKD 13 55 8 14 9 .255
Carruthers Ernie VCL 9 28 3 7 1 .250
Finch Charlie VCL 7 24 5 6 2 .250
Macken Kenny VCL 22 69 19 17 10 .246
Jardine Blair VCL 12 42 8 10 9 .238
Falconer VCM 23 90 14 21 5 .233
Sollaway Ralph VKD 16 66 11 15 4 .227
Giguere Bill VCL 13 44 9 10 6 .227
Wintemute Johnny VAQ 15 49 6 11 1 .224
Moran VAQ 15 55 6 12 7 .218
Richardson Harry VCM 22 74 13 16 5 .216
Stewart Cam VKD 21 73 15 15 14 .205
Sager Frank VCM 22 64 6 13 5 .203
Kent Toby VCM 10 40 8 8 5 .200
Shaver VCM 17 60 11 12 7 .200
Whyte Syd VAQ 13 46 5 9 4 .196
Blockberger VKD 12 31 7 6 2 .194
Manson VAQ 20 69 14 13 4 .188
McGregor VCL 11 32 5 6 6 .188
Larson Tat VAQ 17 57 5 10 0 .175
Pringle Johnny VCL 19 69 4 12 1 .174
Brand Bill VCL 9 29 2 5 0 .172
Proctor VCL 4 18 2 3 3 .167
McIvor VKD 3 6 1 1 0 .167
Eckhart Dutch VAQ 4 12 0 2 1 .167
Andrews Jack VCL 15 55 7 9 2 .164
Manson VCM 10 36 4 6 1 .167
Jardine Tommy VCL 21 68 11 11 6 .162
Bruce Willard VKD 11 35 2 5 1 .143
McDonald VCL 2 7 0 1 0 .143
Watters Jimmy VCM 7 22 2 3 3 .136
Robertson Lefty VAQ 5 10 0 1 0 .100
Freshfield Dean VCM 16 46 3 4 3 .087
Lowery Lorne VKD 5 12 0 1 0 .083
Corbett Norm VKD 4 13 0 1 0 .077
Evans Charlie VKD 14 39 3 2 1 .051
Reid VCL 1 5 0 0 0 .000
McPhee VCM 2 4 1 0 4 .000
Palmer Charlie VKD 2 3 0 0 0 .000
Mathieson VKD 1 1 0 0 0 .000
Duckworth VCL 2 8 0 0 0 .000
(1) Silver's published AVE was .370, but H/AB = .383
VCL=Centrals, VKD=Nabobs, VAQ=Arnold&Quigley, VCM=Missions Source : Vancouver Daily World, August 9, 1920
VANCOUVER CITY LEAGUE
Ab Mortimer, the all-around star of the I.L.A. championship nine, copped the batting title for the 1920 Vancouver City League hitting at a .400 clip in 15 games. Mortimer's total included two triples and a pair of home run, tied with two others for the most in the league. Bariki Kashahara of the Asahi was the runner-up with a .390 mark and Jimmy Duncan of the C.P.R. a close third, at .388.
AVE : Mortimer VLS - .400
RUNS : Brown VLS - 24
HITS : Duncan CPV - 26
SB : Matoba VAS - 24
VANCOUVER CITY LEAGUE GP AB R H TB* 2B 3B HR SB RBI PCT
King CPV 2 7 3 4 7 0 1 .571
Sommerville VLS 6 23 11 10 15 0 5 .435
Mortimer Ab VLS 15 45 11 18 22 2 3 .400
Pratt VLS 5 15 4 6 9 0 4 .400
Kasahara Bariki VAS 15 41 6 16 23 1 6 .390
Duncan Jimmy CPV 21 67 21 26 40 1 10 .388
Downey VLS 8 29 11 11 16 0 4 .379
Matoba Tom VAS 19 61 18 23 35 1 24 .377
Cross H. SSV 12 40 12 15 20 1 9 .375
Wilson VLS 3 8 4 3 5 0 0 .375
Stevens CPV 8 17 8 6 8 0 0 .353
Abrams H. CPV CPV 13 39 8 13 22 2 1 .333 (1)
Inglis CPV 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 .333
McLaughlin SSV 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 .333
Ito George VAS 19 54 12 18 11 0 8 .333
Masi C. VLS 1 3 1 1 2 0 0 .333
Worley Pat CPV 21 73 22 24 33 0 5 .329
Nahu Jumbo VLS 22 68 15 22 31 0 9 .324
Harris S. VLS 17 56 12 18 28 0 5 .321
Porter SSV 23 75 19 24 32 0 8 .320
Stedham CPV 15 42 9 13 13 0 7 .310
Roe CPV 12 39 13 12 19 0 7 .308
Brown Joe VLS 20 69 24 21 39 2 17 .304
Bradbury CPV 21 64 16 19 24 0 3 .297
Warren I. VLS 9 24 12 7 9 0 4 .292
Stickney CPV 3 7 0 2 4 0 0 .286
Aserlind SSV 7 14 5 4 5 0 5 .286
Gillies SSV 25 85 17 24 37 0 8 .282 (2)
Fox H. VLS 9 33 10 9 11 0 4 .273
Furomoto Ted VAS 18 48 9 13 16 0 5 .271
McKillop SSV 9 27 3 7 11 0 1 .259
Grimmett CPV 2 4 2 1 1 0 1 .250
Noble SSV 5 16 0 4 4 0 0 .250
Warren G. VLS 9 20 5 5 6 0 1 .250
Amos CPV 11 33 4 8 13 0 3 .242
Richardson SSV 21 62 15 15 19 0 8 .242
Nahanee Eddie VLS 6 17 5 4 4 0 1 .235
Miyasaki VAS 21 61 21 14 14 0 19 .230
McKay A. VLS 26 80 19 18 25 0 7 .225 (3)
Harman Joe VLS 20 67 19 15 19 0 9 .224
Pearson SSV 3 9 1 2 2 0 2 .222
Sangster SSV 10 36 7 8 11 1 5 .222
Clark Bill VLS 2 9 2 2 5 0 0 .222
Gibbs J. VLS 3 9 2 2 2 0 1 .222
Hann Stacey VLS 10 23 5 5 6 0 3 .217
Mowat CPV 15 37 11 8 8 0 4 .216
Kitagawa Eddie VAS 21 61 19 13 14 0 17 .213
Masi C. CPV 16 47 10 10 12 0 2 .213
Ruth SSV 24 67 11 14 20 1 6 .209
Field SSV 5 10 2 2 2 0 0 .200
(1) Abrams shown at .359, but H/AB = .333, (2) Gillies shown at .294, but H/AB = .282, (3) McKay shown at .237, but H/AB = .225, * TB totals obviously wrong as the paper noted Mortimer with 22 TB from 14 singles, 2 triples and 2 homers.
CPV=C.P.R., SSV=Sprott-Shaw, VAS-Ashai, VLS=Longshoremen(ILA)
Source : Vancouver Daily World, August 23, 1920
VANCOUVER CITY LEAGUE G GS CG W L PCT IP H R ER BB SO HB WP ERA
Yoshioka M. VAS 2 0 1.000 18
Grimmett CPV 2 0 1.000 14
Hann Stacey VLS 6 1 .857 50
Lewis H.(Lefty) VLS 4 1 .800 24
Crowder Carl VLS 6 2 .750 51
Basiren CPV 3 1 .750 26
Abrams H. CPV 8 3 .727 72
Nahanee Eddie VLS 2 1 .667 23
Aserlind SSV 2 2 .500 23
Furomoto Ted VAS 3 4 .429 55
Kitigawa VAS 2 3 .400 45
Thurston Jerry CPV 1 2 .333 29
Uchiyama Yuji VAS 2 5 .286 30
Simons A.(Lefty) SSV 3 8 .273 82
Gillies SSV 1 3 .250 18
Brown Joe VLS 0 1 .000 7
Dorren/Doran CPV 0 1 .000 3
Stickney CPV 0 1 .000 7
Heffering CPV 0 1 .000 5
Kidd SSV 0 1 .000 6
McLaughlin SSV 0 1 .000 1
Porter SSV 0 1 .000 1
Nagano F.(Lefty) VAS 0 2 .000 9
Crawford SSV 0 2 .000 21
CPV=C.P.R., SSV=Sprott-Shaw, VAS-Ashai, VLS=Longshoremen(ILA) Source : Vancouver Daily World, August 23, 1920
WINNIPEG SENIOR CHARITY LEAGUE
Earl Gillis of the Catholic Club edged out defending batting champion Doc Flanagan to capture the 1920 crown in the Winnipeg Senior Amateur Charity League. Gillis swatted the ball at a .393 clip in 24 games to best Flanagan, at .375. Ward McVey of Transcona, who moved up from the junior ranks this season, finished third, with a .358 average. Veteran Snake Siddle finished strong and placed fourth, at .345. Siddle led in runs, with 26, and tied with McVey for the lead in total bases, each with 46. McVey had the most hits, 34. Tommy Hood of the Granites swiped 15 bases to top the circuit.
AVE : Gillis WCC - .383
RUNS : Siddle WA - 26
HITS : W.McVey TRS - 34
T-BASES : Siddle WA, McVey TRS - 46
SB : Hood WGR - 15
WINNIPEG CHARITY SENIOR LEAGUE GP AB R H TB 2B 3B HR SB RBI PCT
Gillis Earl WCC 24 81 15 31 36 5 .383
Flanagan Doc WGR 21 72 13 27 26 7 .375
McVey Ward TRS 24 95 15 34 46 12 .358
Siddle Bill WA 24 87 26 30 46 7 .345
Stewart Chuck WEX 9 25 3 8 8 1 .320
Caslake Gord TRS 17 55 9 17 18 5 .309
May Sid WCC 20 59 6 18 22 5 .305
Hind Jack TRS 9 23 3 7 8 0 .304
McVey Carson TRS 25 87 18 26 37 11 .299
Hudson Gordon WGR 24 71 12 21 28 3 .296
Phillips Tiny WEX 8 27 1 8 11 1 .296
Maxwell F.G(Steamer) WA 21 61 14 18 21 12 .295
Hood Tommy WGR 25 92 16 27 30 15 .293
Warren Bunny WA 26 90 13 26 37 8 .289
Swartz WEX 8 21 3 6 9 0 .286
Pattison Lefty WGR 18 72 4 20 27 3 .278
Borland W.(Bill) WA 22 72 16 20 29 11 .278
Franks Carl WCC 8 29 4 8 8 3 .276
Mooney Nelson WEX 16 55 9 15 18 2 .273
McCullough Jim TRS 25 92 18 25 32 1 .272
McFarlane Packey WEX 11 37 9 10 12 7 .270
Shannon Jimmy WCC 11 26 5 7 8 2 .269
Morrisey WCC 8 26 1 7 7 1 .269
Hessian Bert TRS 18 72 9 19 20 6 .264
Weir N. WEX 12 46 9 12 14 8 .261
Craig Percy WEX 6 21 1 6 7 1 .286 (1)
Hutter Frank TRS 9 31 5 8 10 0 .258
Trescott George WGR 22 78 12 20 22 2 .256
Nestor Vic TRS 8 16 5 4 5 0 .250
Baril Tony WCC 6 20 4 5 6 0 .250
Roche Wally WCC 23 78 13 19 22 6 .244
Stokes Ernie WEX 13 47 6 11 2 5 .234
Borwick Slim WA 25 90 10 21 24 5 .233
Perlman Sam TRS 19 75 10 17 19 3 .227
Stainsby Bert WA 17 44 6 10 14 0 .227
Cass Ed WCC 25 86 9 19 24 1 .221
Fingard Abe WA 22 60 11 13 15 1 .217
Laurie Jim WGR 13 38 7 8 9 3 .211
Neil WEX 8 23 7 5 6 1 .217 (2)
Moran Amby TRS 23 78 11 18 27 3 .231 (3)
Morton Jake TRS 13 25 2 4 6 1 .160 (4)
Sheppard Stu WCC 16 54 2 11 14 2 .204
Guarnera Gus WEX 9 34 1 7 7 1 .206
Singbush Ron WGR 24 75 12 15 17 13 .200
Ross Alex WGR 5 15 1 3 5 1 .200
Austman WGR 4 15 1 3 5 0 .200
Robertson H. WA 12 31 5 6 7 1 .194
Shannon Tommy WCC 24 78 19 15 20 4 .192
Slattern WA 6 21 0 4 5 1 .190
Gibson Jimmy TRS 22 70 15 15 16 8 .214 (5)
Miller Dave WA 8 22 2 5 6 3 .227 (6)
McLennan Dan TRS 16 49 5 9 9 1 .184
Cann Pat WEX 23 76 7 14 18 0 .184
Knight Bill WCC 24 72 13 13 24 4 .181
Hillery WGR 13 51 3 10 8 11 .196 (7)
Dunbar WEX 5 17 2 3 3 1 .176
Bowler Norm WEX 8 17 2 3 5 0 .176
Weir WGR 9 23 1 4 5 1 .174 (10)
Byron Wally WA 19 69 14 12 14 3 .174
Parkinson Chet WGR 8 55 7 6 11 2 .109 (8)
Herzog Buck WGR 9 30 5 5 6 0 .167
Cuthbert Lawrie WA 25 94 20 15 16 4 .160
Fraser Jack TRS 8 32 3 5 6 0 .156
Chisholm Billy WEX 21 70 8 10 12 8 .143
Gordon TRS 7 28 3 4 4 3 .143
Nott Ivan WA 10 28 8 4 4 2 .143
Jones Buster WEX 20 50 2 7 7 1 .140
Peltier WGR 7 29 4 4 4 3 .138
Goodman Mike WGR 12 44 1 6 6 0 .136
McGrath George WCC 17 64 8 8 9 0 .125
Cail Charlie WCC 7 17 2 2 2 0 .118
Henry Brock WGR 7 22 4 2 2 3 .091
Buchanan Buck WEX 6 19 2 1 1 1 .053
Hugert Pete TRS 8 21 4 1 1 0 .048
Robertson Jack WEX 18 50 11 1 1 14 .020 (9)
(1) The published average for Craig was .258, but the H/AB result in .286. (2) Neil published at .208. numbers = .217. (3) Moran published at .207, numbers = .231. (4) Morton published at .190, figures = .160 (5) Gibson published at .190, numbers = .214, (6) Miller .185 & .227. (7) Hillery .175 & .196. (8) Parkinson .171 & .109 & (9) Robertson .040 & .020
(10) The rosters list no Weir for WGR, but likely should be Wear, Gerald
TRS=Transcona, WA=Arenas, WCC=Catholic Club, WEX=Dominion Express, WGR=Granites Source : Winnipeg Tribune, September 4, 1920
WESTERN MANITOBA LEAGUE
Nip Wilkinson was the leading hitter on the Brandon Greys in 1920 finishing the season with an outstanding .413 average, the lone Greys hitter to excel. Wilkinson topped the club with 52 runs and 37 hits. Fenwick was the leading base stealer, with 19. H.L. "Krug" Crawford was the leading hurler with nine wins in 14 decisions and was the Greys' workhorse appearing in 18 games and 135 innings. He was tops in strikeouts with 165 and walked just nine. Charlie MacInnes finished with a 6-2 record.
BRANDON GREYS GP AB R H TB 2B 3B HR SB RBI PCT
Brandon Only
Wallace BR 1 3 0 2 0 .667
Simons BR 1 3 2 2 0 .667
Early BR 2 8 1 4 0 .500
Wilkinson Nip BR 36 138 52 57 9 .413
Hogg BR 1 3 1 1 0 .333
Robinson BR 3 7 2 2 0 .286
Farquahar BR 2 8 2 3 0 .375
MacInnes Charlie BR 16 41 6 11 3 .268
Cochlan Harvey BR 34 142 28 36 2 .254
Cousley Glen BR 26 96 15 24 11 .250
Williams Bill BR 19 69 17 17 7 .246
Stuart Herb BR 40 168 34 41 9 .244
Crawford H.L. BR 26 84 6 20 7 .238
Fenwick S. BR 40 144 31 34 19 .236
McNeill Sandy BR 39 146 27 34 7 .233
Chabot Lorne BR 32 118 14 24 6 .203
Brandt Andy BR 12 45 8 9 2 .200
Falconer Alex BR 36 137 19 25 11 .182
Cornell Happy BR 9 21 2 3 0 .143
Lutes Frank BR 6 23 3 3 0 .130
Lloyd BR 1 1 0 0 0 .000
Source : Brandon Sun, August 23, 1920
BRANDON GREYS G GS CG W L PCT IP H R ER BB SO HB WP ERA
Brandon Only
Robinson BR 2 1 0 1.000 15 8 7 16 2 0
Lloyd BR 1 1 0 1.000 9 7 2 5 1 0
MacInnes Charlie BR 11 6 2 .750 71 42 10 85 6 6
Crawford H.L. BR 18 9 5 .643 135 100 9 165 4 1
Lutes Frank BR 5 3 2 .600 39 34 14 23 2 3
Early BR 2 1 1 .500 17 16 4 21 0 1
Cornell Happy BR 8 2 3 .400 47 48 9 40 3 2
Wilkinson Nip BR 1 0 1 .000 7 7 5 6 0 0
Hogg BR 1 0 0 .000 6 8 1 6 2 0
Source : Brandon Sun, August 23, 1920