The Hitters
“Bucket Foot” Al Simmons looks to be the class of this season that features plenty of old-timers and a few recent stars as well. We’ll see Buck Freeman, Topsy Hartsel, Harry Stovey, and Socks Seybold representing the former, with Amos Otis, Giancarlo Stanton, and Moises Alou representing the latter. 154 games will tell the tale with the top four moving on to Round 7.
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| Al Simmons Round One S32 Round Two Round 3 S48 Round 4 | W – L 97-57 BYE 101-53 BYE |  |
| Buck Freeman Round One S24 Round Two Round 3 S46 Round 4 | W – L 84-70 BYE 90-64 BYE |  |
| Amos Otis Round One S48 Round Two Round 3 S60 Round 4 | W – L 80-74 BYE 84-70 BYE |  |
| Giancarlo Stanton Round One S31 Round Two S21 Round 3 S5 Round 4 | W – L 72-82 108-46 79-75 BYE |  |
| Topsy Hartsel Round One S65 Round Two S13 Round 3 S21 Round 4 | W – L 75-79 85-69 76-78 BYE |  |
| Moises Alou Round One S57 Round Two Round 3 S1 Round 4 S22 | W – L 80-74 BYE 72-82 77-77 |  |
| Harry Stovey Round One S26 Round Two Round 3 S29 Round 4 S13 | W – L 91-63 BYE 68-86 95-59 |  |
| Socks Seybold Round One S61 Round Two Round 3 S35 Round 4 S13 | W – L 78-76 BYE 61-93 82-72 |  |
The Results
Al Simmons surprised no one by cruising to victory this season. Only a loss on the final day of the campaign cost him a coveted 100-Win season. Moises Alou finished on fire, going 23-15 down the stretch to leapfrog Harry Stovey and Giancarlo Stanton. They will all see action in Round 7. Otis, Hartsel, Seybold, and Freeman try their luck in Round 6.
Season Highlights
- Al Simmons dominated in batting, hitting .306 as a team, 37 points ahead of second-place Moises Alou. Simmons3 led individuals with .318.
- The Simmons team slammed 294 home runs, while Triple Crown winner Simmons3 accounted for 47. He also led in RBIs with 122 and Runs Scored with 117.
- Simmons9 had a 22-game hitting streak. Simmons99 had a 21-game.
- Pitching for the Simmons team, Walter Johnson whiffed 326 in the season.
- Johnson also through a nice 5-hit shutout vs Socks Seybold, striking out 7. The big news was the 21 runs Simmons scored in the rout.
No-Hitters
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