1930 International League season
Sports season
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The 1930 International League was a Class AA baseball season played between April 16 and September 21. Eight teams played a 168-game schedule, with the first place team winning the pennant.
| 1930 International League season | |
|---|---|
| League | International League |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Duration | April 16 â September 21 |
| Games | 168 |
| Teams | 8 |
| International League Pennant | |
| League champions | Rochester Red Wings |
| Runners-up | Baltimore Orioles |
The Rochester Red Wings won the International League pennant, finishing in first place, eight games ahead of the second place Baltimore Orioles.
Teams
| 1930 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 | |||
| Montreal Royals | Montreal, Quebec | None | Delorimier Stadium | |||
| Newark Bears | Newark, New Jersey | None | Davids' Stadium | |||
| Reading Keystones | Reading, Pennsylvania | Chicago Cubs | Lauer's Park | |||
| Rochester Red Wings | Rochester, New York | St. Louis Cardinals | Red Wing Stadium | |||
| Toronto Maple Leafs | Toronto, Ontario | None | Maple Leaf Stadium | |||
Map of teams
International League teams
Regular season
Summary
- The Rochester Red Wings won their third consecutive pennant, finishing eight games ahead of the Baltimore Orioles.
- Joe Hauser of the Baltimore Orioles set a league record with 63 home runs.
- Ripper Collins of the Rochester Red Wings set a league record with 180 RBI.
Standings
| International League | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Win | Loss | % | GB |
| Rochester Red Wings | 105 | 62 | .629 | â |
| Baltimore Orioles | 97 | 70 | .581 | 8 |
| Montreal Royals | 96 | 72 | .571 | 9.5 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 87 | 80 | .521 | 18 |
| Newark Bears | 80 | 88 | .476 | 25.5 |
| Buffalo Bisons | 74 | 91 | .448 | 30 |
| Reading Keystones | 68 | 98 | .410 | 36.5 |
| Jersey City Skeeters | 59 | 105 | .360 | 44.5 |
League Leaders
Batting leaders
Pitching leaders
| Stat | Player | Total |
|---|---|---|
| W | Paul Derringer, Rochester Red Wings | 23 |
| L | Jess Bream, Jersey City Skeeters | 22 |
| ERA | Jack Berly, Rochester Red Wings | 2.49 |
| CG | Marty Griffin, Montreal Royals Hank Thormahlen, Montreal Royals | 18 |
| SO | Paul Derringer, Rochester Red Wings | 164 |
| IP | Paul Derringer, Rochester Red Wings | 289.0 |