San Joaquin Valley League
ClassificationClass D (1910)
Independent (1911)
SportMinor League Baseball
Inaugural season1910
CeasedJuly 18, 1911
PresidentNewton Young (1910–1911)
No. of teams7
CountryUnited States of America
Most titles1
Bakersfield Drillers (1910)
Tulare Merchants (1911)
Related
competitions
Southern California League

The San Joaquin Valley League was a minor league baseball league that operated from 1910 through 1911. The league operated primarily in the San Joaquin Valley in California. The league disbanded on July 18, 1911. The Bakersfield Drillers and Tulare Merchants won league championships.

Cities represented

Standings & statistics

1910 San Joaquin Valley League

Team standingsWLPCTGBManagers
Bakersfield Drillers2110.667-Brick Devereaux
Visalia Pirates1317.4337.5Lou Maire
Tulare Merchants1315.464NAGene Nast / Willis Kelley
Coalinga Savages914.391NAZed Phelps / Ed Householder

Tulare disbanded August 8; Coalinga disbanded August 18.
The league officially disbanded September 12.[1]

Player statistics
PlayerTeamStatTotPlayerTeamStatTot
Red KuhnTulareBA.375Willard MeikleBakersfieldW11
Ned SmithVisaliaRuns18Willard MeikleBakersfieldSO101
Brick DevereauxBakersfieldHits34Willard MeikleBakersfieldPCT.733; 11–4
Red KuhnTulareHR2
Roy KuhnCoalingaHR2
Slim BathTulareHR2

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1911 San Joaquin Valley League

Team standingsWLPCTGBManagers
Tulare Merchants94.692-Otto Dye / Johnny Eagle
Coalinga Tigers86.5711.5Clyde Williams
Lemoore Cubs76.5382.0Oscar Jones
Hanford Braves67.4623.0Sidney Jehl
Visalia Colts58.3854.0Artie Smith / Lou Maire
Porterville Orange Pickers48.3334.5Harry Simpson

Tulare and Porterville disbanded July 11.
The league officially disbanded July 18.[1]

Player statistics
PlayerTeamStatTotPlayerTeamStatTot
Tom FitzsimmonsPorterfieldBA.457Oscar JonesLemooreW7
Billy HamiltonHanfordRuns12Curley RayCoalingaW7
Sidney JehlStocktonHits21Curley RayCoalingaSO98
George PorterfielCoalingaHR2Lefty TripplettHanfordPCT.800 4–1

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Lloyd Johnson & Miles Wolff, editors (Third ed.). Baseball America. 2007. ISBN 978-1932391176.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
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