Southwest Washington League

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The Southwest Washington League, classified as a level D league, opened in 1903 with four teams. In 1906 it shrank to three teams, making it one of the smallest minor leagues ever. It wasn't around anymore by 1907. The league teams played six times a week, but only the weekend games counted.

Contents 1 Cities Represented 2 Teams and Statistics 2.1 1903,'04,'05,'06 3 Source

[edit] Cities Represented

• Aberdeen, WA: Aberdeen Pippins 1903-1906
• Centralia, WA: Centralia Midgets 1903-1904
• Hoquiam, WA: Hoquiam Perfect Gentlemen 1903-1904; Hoquiam Loggers 1905-1906
• Montesano, WA: Montesano Farmers 1905
• Olympia, WA: Olympia Senators 1903-1906

[edit] Teams and Statistics

[edit] 1903,'04,'05,'06

1903 Southwest Washington League
President: John P. Fink

Team Standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Aberdeen Pippins	11	7	.611	0	Will Campbell
Hoquiam Perfect Gentlemen	11	7	.611	0	A.C. Girard
Centralia Midgets	7	11	.389	4	Paul Ruff
Olympia Senators	7	11	.389	4	Jessie Mill

The league played six times a week, but only the weekend games counted.
Hoquiam refused to play off the tie; the championship was awarded to Aberdeen. Player Statistics

Player	Team	Stat	Tot		Player	Team	Stat	Tot
Ira Harmon	Centralia	BA	.341		Indian Morris	Hoquiam	W	12
Culton	Centralia	Runs	16		Indian Morris	Hoquiam	SO	106
Culton	Centralia	Hits	25		Indian Morris	Hoquiam	Pct	.706; 12-5
Ira Harmon	Centralia	HR	2

1904 Southwest Washington League
President: John P. Fink / Colonel Fox

Team Standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Hoquiam Perfect Gentlemen	14	4	.778	0	Ralph Philbrick
Aberdeen Pippens	10	8	.556	4	Robert Brown
Centralia Midgets	6	12	.333	8	Bloomfield
Olympia Senators	6	12	.333	8	Jessie Mill

The league played six times a week, but only the weekend games counted.
No individual Statistics Available.

1905 Southwest Washington League
President: Will Campbell

Team Standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Montesano Farmers	24	10	.706	0	NA
Olympia Senators	20	16	.556	5	NA
Aberdeen Pippens	17	17	.500	7	Robert Brown
Hoquiam Loggers	9	27	.250	16	NA

The league played six times a week, but only the weekend games counted.
No individual Statistics Available.

No Information Available on 1906 League

[edit] Source

The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball: Second Edition.