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Years the League Operated
1915
1916
1917
1918
1920
1921 1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927 1928
1929
1930
Standings and League Leaders
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1917
1918
1921
1922
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History - 1918 Standings
Class D, Blue Ridge League
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Season
Summary
James Vincent Jamison, Jr., President
Hagerstown, Maryland |
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for Blue Ridge League 1918 Summary.
| Club |
Games |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
Manager |
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Cumberland Colts |
18 |
11 |
7 |
.611 |
- |
Edward “Eddie” E. Hooper |
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Piedmont Drybugs |
17 |
10 |
7 |
.588 |
½ |
William “Country” Morris |
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Hagerstown Terriers |
17 |
7 |
10 |
.412 |
3½ |
Albert “Bert” Weeden |
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Martinsburg Mountaineers |
16 |
6 |
10 |
.375 |
4 |
Bill Starr |
* League officially disbanded on June 16, 1918, due to financial concerns and lack of interest due to the war effort.
Low-Hit Games
| No-hitters |
none |
| One-hitters |
George Zinn, Hagerstown, at Cumberland, June 1 (L 1-3, 8 IP, CG)
Finney Kelly, Martinsburg, vs Piedmont, June 6 (W 11-5, 7 IP, CG) |
| Two-hitter |
“Stub” Brown, Piedmont, at Martinsburg, June 7
(W 2-0, 9 IP, CG) |
| Three-hitters |
Myers, Martinsburg, at Hagerstown, May 28 (W
3-1, 8 2/3 IP, CG, game called/rain)
Chalkey McCleary, Martinsburg, vs Hagerstown, May 30, gm 1 (W 3-2, 9 IP, CG) |
| Home Runs |
Eddie Hooper, Cumberland vs Piedmont, May 28 (off Ben Schaufele)
Arthur Smith, Piedmont, at Cumberland, May 28 (off “Lefty” Block)
Eddie Hooper, Cumberland, vs Hagerstown, June 2 (off “Doc” Ferris)
Eddie Hooper, Cumberland, vs Martinsburg, June 4 (off Burton Shipley)
“Mike” Preston, Piedmont, at Cumberland, June 8 (off Ray Rose) |
| Batting Avg |
.343, Joe Brophy, Cumberland (23-for-67) |
| Home Runs |
3,
Eddie Hooper, Cumberland |
| Runs |
15, H. L. Hinkey, Hagerstown |
| Stolen Bases |
12, H. L. Hinkey, Hagerstown |
| Hits |
23, Joe Brophy, Cumberland |
| Doubles |
5,
Arthur Dove, Piedmont |
| Triples |
1,
by several players |
| Total Bases |
32, Eddie Hooper, Cumberland |
| Slugging Pct |
.542, Eddie Hooper, Cumberland |
| Sacrifice Hits |
6,
Leo Seiffert, Cumberland |
| At Bats |
67, Joe Brophy and Leo Seiffert, Cumberland |
**RBI’s: 16, Eddie Hooper, Cumberland
Pitching
| Wins |
5, Ben Schaufele,
Piedmont |
| Win Pct |
1.000, Ben Schaufele, Piedmont (5-0) |
| Strikeouts |
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| Losses |
4, Beall, Martinsburg |
| Games Pitched |
6, by several
players |
| Games Started |
6, Victor
Keen, Hagerstown |
| Complete Games |
5, Hamill, Cumberland |
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Hits Allowed |
43, Ben Schaufele, Piedmont |
| Innings Pitched |
48, Victor
Keen, Hagerstown |
| Strikeouts |
33, Victor
Keen, Hagerstown |
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Walks |
28, Beall, Martinsburg |
**ERA (min of 18 IP): 1.50, Victor
Keen, Hagerstown
* Not an
official statistic in the Class D, Blue Ridge league.
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