Oklahoma State League

From BR Bullpen

The Oklahoma State League was a class D circuit that operated in 1912. It disbanded on June 29.

It was revived ten years later, but that attempt only made it for three years before the league again shut its doors. In 1923, the Drumright team moved to Ponca City on June 7. In 1924, the Guthrie team moved to McAlester on May 24. On June 8, the Ardmore and McAlester team moved to Pawhuska and Wewoka-Holdenvile, respectively . The league disbanded on July 8.

The 1904 Southwestern League was also known as the Oklahoma State League.

1 Cities Represented
- 1.1 1912
2 Teams & Statistics
- 2.1 1912
3 Cities Represented
- 3.1 1922-1924
4 Teams & Statistics
- 4.1 1922-1924
5 Hall of Fame Alumni
6 Source

[edit] Cities Represented

[edit] 1912

Anadarko, OK: Anadarko Indians 1912
Guthrie, OK: Guthrie 1912
Holdenville, OK: Holdenville Hitters 1912
McAlester, OK: McAlester Miners 1912
Muskogee, OK: Muskogee Indians 1912
Oklahoma City, OK: Oklahoma City Senators 1912
Okmulgee, OK: Okmulgee Glassblowers 1912
Tulsa, OK: Tulsa Terriers 1912

[edit] Teams & Statistics

[edit] 1912

1912 Oklahoma State League
President: L.S. Dodds / Leo Meyer

Team Standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Okmulgee Glassblowers	38	10	.792	0	Gid Gardner
Tulsa Terriers	33	15	.688	5	Bill Price
Anadarko Indians	24	23	.511	13.5	Roy Ellison / Thomas Reed / Ted Price
Holdenville Hitters	21	23	.477	15	Al Vorhees / James Bolden / John Hendley
McAlester Miners	21	25	.457	16	Jerry Kane
Muskogee Indians	19	24	.442	16.5	Red Kelly / Kid Speer
Oklahoma City Senators	15	33	.313	23	Bill Reukauff / Leo Langley
Guthrie	15	33	.313	23	Chick Leutke

The league disbanded June 29.
Attendance: Tulsa 19,200
Strikeouts: Ben Tincup, Muskogee, 163.

[edit] Cities Represented

[edit] 1922-1924

Ardmore, OK: Ardmore Bearcats 1924
Blackwell, OK: Blackwell Gassers 1924
Bristow, OK: Bristow Producers 1923-1924
Chickasha, OK: Chickasha Chicks 1922
Clinton, OK: Clinton Bulldogs 1922-1923
Cushing, OK: Cushing Refiners 1923-1924
Drumright, OK: Drumright Boosters 1923
Duncan, OK: Duncan Oilers 1922-1924
El Reno, OK: El Reno Railroaders 1922-1923
Guthrie, OK: Guthrie 1922-1924
McAlester, OK: McAlester 1924
Pawhuska, OK: Pawhuska Huskies 1924
Ponca City, OK: Ponca City Poncans 1923-1924
Shawnee, OK: Shawnee Indians 1923-1924
Wewoka, OK and Holdenville, OK: Wewoka-Holdenville 1924
Wilson, OK: Wilson Drillers 1922

[edit] Teams & Statistics

[edit] 1922-1924

1922 Oklahoma State League
President: C.E. Plott / E.A. Daniels

Team Standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Duncan Oilers	65	44	.596	0	John Fant
Clinton Bulldogs	64	46	.582	1.5	Jim Lawrence
Chickasha Chicks	55	55	.500	10.5	Mike Fitzgerald / Larry McLean
El Reno Railroaders	53	56	.486	12	Ray Moss
Guthrie	48	59	.449	16	Mike Balenti
Wilson Drillers	40	65	.381	23	George Payne / Jew Hellman

Playoff: Chickasha 4 games, Clinton 0.
No Individual Statistics available.

1923 Oklahoma State League
President: E.A. Daniels

Team Standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Cushing Refiners	65	53	.551	0	Ned Pettigrew
Bristow Producers	65	54	.546	.5	George Payne / Ralph Heatley
Duncan Oilers	64	55	.538	1.5	Larry McLean
Clinton Bulldogs	63	55	.534	2	Huber Dennis
El Reno Railroaders	58	59	.496	6.5	Harry Burrell
Shawnee Indians	57	62	.479	8.5	Clyde Wren
Guthrie	54	65	.454	11.5	Billy Williams
Drumright #/ Ponca City	43	72	.374	20.5	Frank McGee / Jimmy Wiggs / Johnny Jones

#Drumright (11-21) moved to Ponca City June 7.
Playoff: Bristow 4 games, Duncan 0.
No Player Statistics Available.

1924 Oklahoma State League
President: E.A. Daniels

Team Standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Ardmore Bearcats/ Pawhuska Huskies #	52	21	.712	0	Drap Hayes
Bristow Producers	48	21	.696	2	Ralph Heatley
Cushing Refiners	49	27	.645	4.5	Ned Pettigrew
Shawnee Indians	40	37	.519	14	Larry McLean
Duncan Oilers ###	33	37	.471	17.5	John Fant
Ponca City Poncans	32	44	.421	21.5	Huber Dennis
Blackwell Gassers	20	53	.274	32	J. Rustenhaven / Hal Grun
Guthrie ##/ McAlester / Wewoka	18	48	.272	30.5	Dick Robertson / Ted Lipps

#Ardmore (30-13) moved to Pawhuska June 8.
##Guthrie (8-18) moved to McAlester May 24;
McAlester (3-13) moved to Wewoka June 8, first home game June 12.
###Duncan (0-2) in second half, disbanded July 6.
The league disbanded July 8.