WCBL, the last ten years
1954 Managers
Indian Head Rockets Jose "Hippy" Hernandez
Lloydminster Meridians Robert Linck
Moose Jaw Mallards Larry Isbell, Bill Conroy
North Battleford Beavers Emile Francis
Rosetown Phillies Benny Hill
Saskatoon Gems Ralph Mabee
Games : Five players tied with - 60
Average : Ted Wills, Saskatoon - .336
Runs : Percy Trimont, Saskatoon - 51
RBI : Collins Jones, Moose Jaw - 46
Hits : Jones, Moose Jaw - 80
2B : Jones, Moose Jaw - 19
3B : Trimont, Saskatoon - 9
Home Runs : Trimont, Saskatoon - 11
Stolen Bases : Mario Herrera, Saskatoon - 24
Games : Preston Bessicks, Rosetown - 23
ERA : Jim Morrow Saskatoon - 2.55*
Wins : Sergio Fabre, Indian Head, Don Kirk & Bennie
Griggs, Saskatoon - 10
Losses : Four players with - 8
Pct : Fabre, Indian Head - 1.000, 10-0
Innings : Griggs, Saskatoon - 133
SO : Max Weekly, Lloydminster - 103
BB : Griggs, Saskatoon - 67
* All runs against, league did not keep track of earned runs.
1955 Managers
Edmonton Eskimos Roy Carlson, Jim Ryan
Lloydminster Meridians Don Stewart
Moose Jaw Mallards Roy Taylor
North Battleford Beavers Ken Nelson
Regina Braves Pete Beiden
Saskatoon Gems Ralph Mabee
Games : Five players tied with - 66
Average : Cliff Pemberton, Saskatoon - .360
Runs : Calix Bauer, Edmonton - 69
RBI : Norm Forbes, Edmonton - 57
Hits : Len Farrell, Edmonton - 92
2B : Farrell, Edmonton - 26
3B : Joe Pedrazzini, Regina - 9
Home Runs : Bauer, Edmonton - 10
Stolen Bases : Mario Herrera, Saskatoon - 30
Games : Tom Garcia, North Battleford - 22
ERA : Dale Bloom, Edmonton - 1.72
Wins : Charles Bogan, Saskatoon - 12
Losses : Richard "Dixie" Walker, Regina &
Tom Garcia, North Battleford - 9
Pct : Sergio Fabre, Saskatoon - .889, (8-1)
Innings : Garcia, North Battleford - 122
SO : Robert Jones, Saskatoon - 103
BB : Bennie Griggs, Saskatoon - 72
1956 Managers
Edmonton Eskimos Wayne L. Tucker
Lloydminster Meridians Stan Karpinski
Moose Jaw Mallards Roy Taylor
North Battleford Beavers Emile Francis
Regina Braves Pete Beiden
Saskatoon Gems Ralph Mabee
Games : Bob Herron & Curtis Tate, North Battleford - 68
Average : Cliff Pemberton, Saskatoon - .349
Runs : Jose Valladares, Saskatoon - 58
RBI : Herron, North Battleford - 60
Hits : Pemberton, Saskatoon - 90
2B : Herron, North Battleford & Valladares, Saskatoon - 18
3B : Pemberton, Saskatoon - 9
Home Runs : Tom Shollin, Edmonton - 12
Stolen Bases : Valladares, Saskatoon - 17
Games : Stan Karpinski Lloydminster, &
Tom Garcia, North Battleford - 24
ERA : Dale Zeigler, Edmonton - 2.32
Wins : Mike Dayne, North Battleford - 13
Losses : Ron Watts, Moose Jaw - 10
Pct : Zeigler & Ralph Vold, Edmonton - .750, (6-2)
Innings : Garcia, North Battleford - 142
SO : James Stevens, Saskatoon - 124
BB : Zeigler, Edmonton - 79
1957 Managers
Edmonton Eskimos Wayne L. Tucker
Lloydminster Meridians Ed Tanner
Moose Jaw Mallards Floyd Temple
North Battleford Beavers Emile Francis
Regina Braves Suge Carter, Pete Beiden
Saskatoon Gems Cliff Pemberton, Allan Cross<
Games : Bobby Cesar, Regina - 69
Average : Ernie Rodriguez, Moose Jaw - .402
Runs : Rodriguez, Moose Jaw - 67
RBI : Len Tucker, Saskatoon - 68
Hits : Rodriguez, Moose Jaw - 98
2B : Ike Jackson, Regina - 23
3B : Cesar, Regina - 11
Home Runs : Tucker, Saskatoon - 18
Stolen Bases : Tom Roberts & Roberto Zayas Lloydminster - 18
Games : Bennie Griggs, North Battleford - 29
ERA : Dale Zeigler, Edmonton - 2.40
Wins : Zeigler, Edmonton, William Vanderlann, Regina
& Blaine Sylvester, Edmonton - 11
Losses : Tom Garcia, North Battleford - 11
Pct : Gordon Nevers, Moose Jaw - .833, (10-2)
Innings : Griggs, North Battleford - 147
SO : Zeigler, Edmonton - 149
BB : Zeigler, Edmonton - 127
1958 Managers<
Edmonton Eskimos Wayne L. Tucker
Lloydminster/NB Combines Ken Nelson
Moose Jaw Mallards Cliff Pemberton
Regina Braves Robert Mistele, Roland Jones
Saskatoon Commodores Roy Taylor
Williston Oilers Zoonie McLean
Games : Four players with - 52
Average : Jerry Adair, Williston - .409
Runs : Adair, Williston - 65
RBI : Leon Wilson, Lloydminster-NB - 53
Hits : Adair, Williston - 83
2B : Adair, Williston - 16
3B : Robert Foster, Moose Jaw - 7
Home Runs : Adair, Williston, Wilson, Lloydminster-NB
& Higgino Alvarez, Regina - 10
Stolen Bases : Tom Bergeron, Lloydminster-NB - 18
Games : Bennie Griggs, Lloydminster-NB - 19
ERA : Robert Smith, Williston - 2.72
Wins : Gene Graves, Saskatoon, Roland Jones, Regina
& Bennie Griggs, Lloydminster-NB - 9
Losses : Dave Kostenuk, Moose Jaw &
Paul Springer, Lloydminster-NB - 7
Pct : Smith, Williston - .889, (8-1)
Innings : Griggs, Lloydminster-NB - 120
SO : Griggs, Lloydminster-NB - 93
BB : Kostenuk, Moose Jaw - 58
1959 Managers
Edmonton Eskimos Stan Charnofsky
Lloydminster/NB Combines Mike Dayne
Regina Senators Wayne L. Tucker
Saskatoon Commodores Roy Taylor
Williston Oilers Zoonie McLean
Games : Gord Morgan, Saskatoon-Williston - 70
Average : Bill Lynn, Williston - .376
Runs : Tom Satriano, Edmonton - 61
RBI : Curly Williams, Lloydminster-NB - 59
Hits : Lynn, Williston - 99
2B : Stan Charnofsky, Edmonton - 17
3B : Don Buford, Lloydminster-NB - 11
Home Runs : Williams, Lloydminster-NB - 11
Stolen Bases : Buford, Lloydminster-NB - 19
Games : Gene Graves, Saskatoon - 32
ERA : Graves, Saskatoon - 2.86
Wins : Norman Forsythe, Edmonton - 14
Losses : Lewis Hobson, Saskatoon - 10
Pct : Forsythe, Edmonton - .824, (14-3)
Innings : Graves, Saskatoon - 148
SO : Graves, Saskatoon - 145
BB : Mark Clark, Williston - 96
1960 Managers
Calgary Buffaloes Clark Rex
Lethbridge White Sox George Wesley
Lloydminster Meridians Cliff Pemberton
Saskatoon Commodores Roland Jones
Games : Tom Bergeron, Lloydminster & Gord Wesley, Lethbridge - 66
Average : Cliff Pemberton, Lloydminster - .398
Runs : Stan Busch, Lethbridge - 58
RBI : Lee Murphy, Lethbridge - 52
Hits : Murphy, Lethbridge & Pete Estrada, Saskatoon - 80
2B : Curly Williams, Lloydminster - 19
3B : Bill Lynn, Saskatoon - 7
Home Runs : Murphy, Lethbridge - 18
Stolen Bases : Tom Bergeron, Lloydminster - 15
Games : Gene Graves, Calgary, Roland Jones, Saskatoon & Paul Timme, Saskatoon - 22
ERA : Sterling Slaughter, Calgary-Lloydminster - 2.17
Wins : Ted Richardson, Lloydminster & Jones, Saskatoon - 11
Losses : Graves, Calgary, Timme, Saskatoon & Dick Dyer, Lloydminster - 10
Pct : Bob Bolingbroke, Lethbridge - .818, (9-2)
Innings : Jones, Saskatoon - 127
SO : Jones, Saskatoon - 119
BB : Richardson, Lloydminster - 71
1961 Managers
Edmonton Eskimos John Carbray, Clark Rex
Lethbridge White Sox George Wesley
Lloydminster/Medicine Hat Meridians Cliff Pemberton, "Curly" Williams
Saskatoon Commodores Lyle Olsen
Games :
Average : Lyle Olsen, Saskatoon - .388
Runs :
RBI : John Boccabella, Saskatoon - 63
Hits :
2B :
3B :
Home Runs : Ray Barboza, Edmonton - 15
Stolen Bases : Ernie Fazio, Saskatoon - 28
Games : Roland Jones, Edmonton - 22
ERA : Dan Schneider, Saskatoon - 2.19
Wins : Bob Peters, Saskatoon - 11
Losses :
Pct : Peters, Saskatoon - .917, (11-1)
Innings :
SO : Schneider, Saskatoon - 93
BB :
1963 Managers
Calgary Giants John Carbray
Edmonton Oilers Clark Rex
Lethbridge Cardinals Ray Young
Saskatoon/Medicine Hat Commodores Lyle Olsen
Games :
Average : Tim Cullen, Calgary - .345
Runs : Howard Martin, Medicine Hat - 56
RBI : Cullen, Calgary & Harry Laiolo, LB - 62
Hits : Cullen, Calgary - 101
2B : Cullen, Calgary & Gary Sutherland, Edmonton - 19
3B : Sutherland, Edmonton - 7
Home Runs : Cullen, Calgary - 19
Stolen Bases : Howard Martin, Medicine Hat - 19
Games : Bill Brasher, Medicine Hat - 25
ERA : Walt Peterson, Edmonton - 1.40
Wins : Nelson Briles, Calgary - 11
Losses : Pete Mauritsen, Lethbridge - 9
Pct : Larry Fisher, Medicine Hat - .889, (8-1)
Innings : Tom Pederson Tom, Edmonton & Briles, Calgary - 132
SO :
BB :
1964 Managers
Calgary Giants John Carbray
Edmonton Oilers Clark Rex
Lethbridge Cardinals Howard Lowder
Saskatoon Blues Lyle Olsen
Games :
Average : Louis Smith, Edmonton - .344
Runs : Katsu Shitanashi, Edmonton - 56
RBI : Ted Bridges, Edmonton - 52
Hits : Tom Brogan, Saskatoon - 76
2B : Brogan, Saskatoon & Larry McWhirter, Calgary - 16
3B : Kit Putnam, Edmonton, Bruce Carmichael, Saskatoon & Bill Schmidt, Saskatoon - 8
Home Runs : McWhirter, Calgary - 9
Stolen Bases : Shitanashi, Edmonton - 33
Games : Phil Capka, Saskatoon - 30
ERA : Gary Conger, Lethbridge - 2.46
Wins : John Pearce, Edmonton - 10
Losses : Pete Mauritsen, Lethbridge - 12
Pct : Capka, Saskatoon - .750, (9-3)
Innings : Paul Coleman, Calgary - 119
SO : Coleman, Calgary - 108
BB : Larry McDonald, Saskatoon - 90
WESTERN CANADA LEAGUE RECORDS
Games : 70, Gord Morgan, Saskatoon-Williston, 1959
Average : .409, Jerry Adair, Williston, 1958
Runs : 69, Calix Bauer, Edmonton, 1955
RBI : 68, Len Tucker, Saskatoon, 1957
Hits : 101, Tim Cullen, Calgary, 1963
2B : 26, Len Farrell, Edmonton, 1955
3B : 11, Bobby Cesar, Regina, 1957 & Don Buford, Lloydminster-NB, 1959
Home Runs : 19, Tim Cullen, Calgary, 1963
Stolen Bases : 33, Katsu Shitanashi, Edmonton, 1964
Games : 32, Gene Graves, Saskatoon, 1959
ERA : 1.40, Walt Peterson, Edmonton, 1963
Wins : 14, Norman Forsythe, Edmonton, 1959
Losses : 12, Pete Mauritsen, Lethbridge, 1964
Pct : 1.000, Sergio Fabre, Saskatoon (10-0), 1954
Innings : 148, Gene Graves, Saskatoon, 1959
SO : 149, Dale Zeigler, Edmonton, 1957
BB : 96, Mark Clark, Williston, 1959
