1916 International League season

1916 International League season International League Baseball April 26 – September 17 140 8 International League Pennant Buffalo Bisons Providence Grays List of International League seasons IL 1915 International League season 1915 1917 International League season 1917 The 1916 International League was a Class AA baseball season played between April 26 and September 17. Eight teams played a 140-game schedule, with the first place team winning the pennant. The Buffalo Bisons won the International League pennant, finishing in first place, five games ahead of the second place Providence Grays. Team changes The Jersey City Skeeters were sold to James R. Price and Fred Tenney, who relocated the team to Newark, New Jersey and renamed the team the Newark Indians.Jersey City Club Sold The New York Times February 19, 1916 The Harrisburg Senators moved to the New York State League. The Baltimore Orioles return to the league after a one-year absence. Teams 1916 International League Team City MLB Affiliate Stadium Baltimore Orioles Baltimore, Maryland None Oriole Park Buffalo Bisons Buffalo, New York None Buffalo Baseball Park Montreal Royals Montreal, Quebec None Atwater Park Newark Indians Newark, New Jersey None Harrison Park Providence Grays Providence, Rhode Island None Melrose Park Richmond Climbers Richmond, Virginia None Broad Street Park Rochester Hustlers Rochester, New York None Bay Street Ball Grounds Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto, Ontario None Hanlan's Point Stadium Map of teams left 10px International League teams 1400 450 300 425 1260 North America 2600 North America 39.29 -76.62 Black pog.svg 80 left Baltimore #ffe North America 42.91 -78.86 Black pog.svg 80 left Buffalo #ffe North America 45.50 -74.08 Black pog.svg 80 left Montreal North America 40.74 -74.16 Black pog.svg 80 right Newark #ffe North America 41.82 -71.42 Black pog.svg 80 right Providence #ffe North America 37.54 -77.44 Black pog.svg 80 left Richmond #ffe North America 43.17 -77.62 Black pog.svg 80 right Rochester #ffe North America 43.63 -79.39 Black pog.svg 80 left Toronto #ffe Regular season thumb|upright=0.75|right|alt=|Urban Shocker of the Toronto Maple Leafs pitched an eleven inning no-hitter. On July 22, Urban Shocker of the Toronto Maple Leafs pitched a no-hitter against the Rochester Hustlers. The Maple Leafs defeated the Hustlers 1–0 in eleven innings.https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1deBSHdsKaYa0BObQqY-f12dTaCv6k8vIxjhomWRrlLQ Minor League No-Hitters McGill Chuck Baseball-Reference Sports Reference April 14, 2022 Standings 1916 IL Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024 International League Team Win Loss % GB Buffalo Bisons 82 58 82 58 – Providence Grays 76 62 76 62 5 Montreal Royals 75 64 75 64 6.5 Baltimore Orioles 74 66 74 66 8 Toronto Maple Leafs 73 66 73 66 8.5 Richmond Climbers 64 75 64 75 17.5 Rochester Hustlers 60 78 60 78 21 Newark Indians 52 87 52 87 29.5 League Leaders Batting leaders 1916 IL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024 Stat Player Total HR George Twombly, Baltimore Orioles 12 H Bill Bankston, Richmond Climbers 166 Pitching leaders 1916 IL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed October 26, 2024 Stat Player Total W Leon Cadore, Montreal Royals 25 See also 1916 Major League Baseball season References External links Minor League Baseball official website International League season Category:International League seasons