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1940 Interstate League

1940 > Class B > League History
Overall: 59 games, 8 teams, approx. 14 games in season
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1939 / 1941
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1939 / 1941

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1939 / 1941

League Standings

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Hazleton Mountaineers/Lancaster Red Roses		62	56	.525	--
Allentown Wings	STL
Harrisburg Senators	PIT
Reading Chicks
Sunbury Indians
Trenton Senators
Wilmington Blue Rocks	OAK
York Bees	ATL

This league's standings, if available, are based on full season team pitching records. Leagues may have have split season and postseason results that are not currently available.

League Batting

Tm	Aff	BatAge	R/G	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BA	SLG	TB
Reading Chicks		24.5
Trenton Senators		24.3
Allentown Wings	STL	24.1
Harrisburg Senators	PIT	23.6
Hazleton Mountaineers/Lancaster Red Roses		25.1		118	3982	1041	142	53	39	.261	.353	1406
Wilmington Blue Rocks	PHA	22.7
Sunbury Indians		24.6
York Bees	BSN	24.3
League Totals		24.2	0.00	118	3982	1041	142	53	39	.261	.353	1406

League Pitching

Tm	Aff	PitchAge	R/G	W	L	W-L%	G	GS	R
Reading Chicks		21.8
Trenton Senators		23.0
Allentown Wings	STL	24.1
Harrisburg Senators	PIT	23.3
Wilmington Blue Rocks	PHA	24.2
Sunbury Indians		25.4
York Bees	BSN	25.7
Hazleton Mountaineers/Lancaster Red Roses		25.4	4.57	62	56	.525	118	118	539
League Totals		24.0	4.57	62	56	.525	118	118	539

League Fielding

Tm	Aff	G	Managers
Reading Chicks			Tom Oliver
Trenton Senators			Goose Goslin
Allentown Wings	STL		Bob Barr and Val Picinich
Harrisburg Senators	PIT		Les Bell
Hazleton Mountaineers/Lancaster Red Roses		118	Cy Perkins
Wilmington Blue Rocks	PHA		Chief Bender and Charlie Berry
Sunbury Indians			William Kerstetter
York Bees	BSN		Rudy Hulswitt
League Totals		118

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