The 1925 International League was a Class AA baseball season played between April 16 and September 28. Eight teams played a 168-game schedule, with the first place team winning the pennant.
| 1925 International League season | |
|---|---|
| League | International League |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Duration | April 16 – September 28 |
| Number of games | 168 |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| International League Pennant | |
| League champions | Baltimore Orioles |
| Runners-up | Toronto Maple Leafs |
The Baltimore Orioles won the International League pennant, finishing in first place, four games ahead of the second place Toronto Maple Leafs.
Team changes
edit- The Newark Bears temporarily relocated to Providence, Rhode Island during the season, becoming the Providence Grays, as Newark was awaiting for a new stadium to be built.
Teams
edit| 1925 International League | ||||||
| Team | City | MLB Affiliate | Stadium | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | Baltimore, Maryland | None | Oriole Park | |||
| Buffalo Bisons | Buffalo, New York | None | Bison Stadium | |||
| Jersey City Skeeters | Jersey City, New Jersey | None | West Side Park | |||
| Newark Bears Providence Grays |
Newark, New Jersey Providence, Rhode Island |
None | Meadowbrook Oval Kinsley Park | |||
| Reading Keystones | Reading, Pennsylvania | None | Lauer's Park | |||
| Rochester Tribe | 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
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Regular season
editSummary
edit- The Baltimore Orioles won their seventh consecutive pennant, finishing four games ahead of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Standings
edit| International League | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Win | Loss | % | GB |
| Baltimore Orioles | 105 | 61 | .633 | – |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 99 | 63 | .611 | 4 |
| Rochester Tribe | 83 | 77 | .519 | 19 |
| Buffalo Bisons | 78 | 84 | .481 | 25 |
| Reading Keystones | 78 | 90 | .464 | 28 |
| Syracuse Stars | 74 | 87 | .460 | 28.5 |
| Jersey City Skeeters | 74 | 92 | .446 | 31 |
| Newark Bears/Providence Grays | 63 | 100 | .387 | 40.5 |
League Leaders
editBatting leaders
edit| Stat | Player | Total |
|---|---|---|
| AVG | Jimmy Walsh, Buffalo Bisons | .357 |
| H | Vern Spencer, Buffalo Bisons | 227 |
| R | Fritz Maisel, Baltimore Orioles | 141 |
| 2B | Polly McLarry, Reading Keystones | 46 |
| 3B | George Quellich, Rochester Tribe | 21 |
| HR | Joe Kelly, Toronto Maple Leafs | 28 |
| RBI | Bill Kelly, Buffalo Bisons | 125 |
| SB | Snooks Dowd, Jersey City Skeeters | 38 |
Pitching leaders
edit| Stat | Player | Total |
|---|---|---|
| W | Tommy Thomas, Baltimore Orioles | 32 |
| L | Reid Zellars, Jersey City Skeeters | 24 |
| ERA | Lefty Stewart, Toronto Maple Leafs | 2.51 |
| CG | Tommy Thomas, Baltimore Orioles Jack Ogden, Baltimore Orioles Myles Thomas, Toronto Maple Leafs |
28 |
| SHO | Jack Ogden, Baltimore Orioles | 7 |
| SO | Tommy Thomas, Baltimore Orioles | 268 |
| IP | Tommy Thomas, Baltimore Orioles | 354.0 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 1925 IL Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed October 28, 2024
- ^ 1925 IL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed October 28, 2024
- ^ 1925 IL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed October 28, 2024