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Leagues' Standings

1920 - South Dakota League
	W	L	Pct.	GB	Managers
Mitchell Kernels	61	36	0.629	-	Harry Scharnweber
Sioux Falls Soos	58	40	0.529	3.5	Fred Carisch
Huron Packers	56	40	0.583	4.5	Bill Shipke
Wessington Springs Saints	49	48	0.505	12	Mattie McGrath
Redfield Reds [or Red Sox]	46	49	0.484	14	Ottie Pickering/Harry Halstead
Madison Greys	42	50	0.457	16.5	Ralph Works/Dave Altizer
Aberdeen Boosters [?]	42	54	0.438	18.5	Dave Altizer/Ed Karger
Miller Climbers or Jugglers	28	65	0.301	31	J.G. "Red" Fisher/Frank Gurney

1920 League Leaders:
Ave.- George A. Fisher (Miller) .378
Hits - G.Hollicker (Mitch) 121
Wins - George Stueland (SF) 22
SO - Stueland 212
W Pct - Lefty Wilkus (Mitch) 14-4

1921 - Dakota League
	W	L	Pct.	GB	B.Ave	F.Ave	Managers
Mitchell Kernels	65	33	0.663	-	0.288	0.952	Harry Scharnweber
Sioux Falls Canaries	61	35	0.649	3	0.253	0.952	Fred Carisch
Wahpeton - Breckenridge Twins	55	43	0.561	10	0.272	0.937	Roy Patterson
Redfield	47	46	0.505	15.5	0.266	0.950	Harry Halstead/Harry Wingfield
Madison	45	50	0.474	18.5	0.260	0.938	Dave Altizer
Watertown Cubs	44	53	0.454	20.5	0.263	0.940	Mattie McGrath
Aberdeen Grays	35	62	0.361	29.5	0.260	0.948	Ed Karger
Huron Browns	34	64	0.347	31	0.216	0.948	Jay Andrews/Stan Lang/Red Fisher

1921 League Leaders:
Ave.- Al Nolt (Mitch) .395
Runs - Nolt 121
Hits - Nolt 154
HRs - Al Wenz (Madison) 9
W - George Stueland (SF) 22
SO - Stueland 169
W Pct - Earl Keiser (Mitch) 20-2

1922 - Dakota League
	W	L	Pct.	GB	B.Ave	F.Ave	Managers
Mitchell Kernels	60	37	0.619	-	0.289	0.950	Harry Scharnweber
Aberdeen Grays	56	42	0.571	4.5	0.272	0.952	E.B. Harkins/Bill Shipke (July)
Fargo Athletics	56	42	0.571	4.5	0.253	0.951	Ed Whiting,Harry Wingfield
Sioux Falls Soos	55	42	0.567	5	0.262	0.957	Fred Carisch
Jamestown Jimkotans	46	51	0.474	14	0.244	0.945	Wilbur F. Smith
Watertown Cubs	42	54	0.443	17.5	0.279	0.945	John Mokate
Wahpeton - Breckenridge Twins	42	55	0.439	18	0.279	0.946	Roy Patterson
Valley City/Bismarck(Aug 3)Hi-Liners	30	64	0.319	28.5	0.249	0.941	Chas Boardman/Ernie Menne/J.Sampson/Lou Bachant

1922 League Leaders:
Ave.-Stan Lewandowski (Water) .394
Runs - Lyman Nelson (W-B) 92
Hits - Al Simmons (Aber) 144
HRs - Nelson 17
Wins - Cecil Duff (Mitch) and
Ed Lane (W-B) 15
SO - Roy Birkenstock (James) 160
W Pct - Al Zweifel (Mitch) 14-3

1923 - South Dakota League
	W	L	Pct.	GB			Managers
Sioux Falls Soos (won 1st half of split schedule)	35	22	0.614	--			Jack Beatty
Aberdeen Grays (won 2nd half fo split schedule)	35	23	0.603	0.5			Al "Nig" Nolt
Mitchell Kernels	28	27	0.509	6			Harry Scharnweber
Watertown Cubs	15	41	0.268	19.5			Wilbur Smith

(league stopped play on July 18)


1923 - North Dakota League

	W	L	Pct.	GB	B.Ave	F.Ave	Managers
Minot Magicians	48	21	0.696	--	0.284	0.939	Herb H. Hester
Jamestown Jimkotans	32	35	0.478	15	0.271	0.933	Ed Whiting/Harry Wingfield
New Rockford-Carrington Twins/Carrington (July 12)/
Valley City Hi-Liners (July 18)	30	38	0.441	17.5	0.274	0.945	Earl Pickering/___ Schanlaub (7-18)
Bismarck Capitals	26	42	0.382	21.5	0.276	0.942	Tom Shanley/Mo McKnight

(league stopped play before end of schedule)

1923 League Leaders:
Ave.- Harry Wingfield (James) .402
Runs - George Coleman (Minot) 72
Hits - Fred Gunther (Minot) and
Al Chenoweth (James) 88
HRs - Al Wenz (James) and
Henry Oliver (Minot) 6

Sources:

"The Sporting News"

"The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball"-2^nd Edition; edited by Lloyd Johnson & Miles Wolff;pub:Baseball America

Jerry Jackson