Years the League Operated

1915 1916 1917 1918 1920
1921 1922 1923 1924 1925
1926 1927 1928 1929 1930

Standings and League Leaders

1916 1917 1918 1921 1922


History - 1918 Standings

Class D, Blue Ridge League

 

Season Summary
James Vincent Jamison, Jr., President
Hagerstown, Maryland

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Click here for Blue Ridge League 1918 Summary.

 

Club Games W L Pct GB Manager
Cumberland Colts 18 11 7 .611 - Edward “Eddie” E. Hooper
Piedmont Drybugs 17 10 7 .588 ½ William “Country” Morris
Hagerstown Terriers 17 7 10 .412 Albert “Bert” Weeden
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

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  
Losses 4, Beall, Martinsburg
Games Pitched 6, by several players
Games Started 6, Victor Keen, Hagerstown
Complete Games 5, Hamill, Cumberland
Hits Allowed 43, Ben Schaufele, Piedmont
Innings Pitched 48, Victor Keen, Hagerstown
Strikeouts 33, Victor Keen, Hagerstown 
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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