Southern California League

The Southern California League was in operation in 1899 and 1913. The class D league had just four teams, though one switched cities during the year. The league disbanded July 23.

Cities Represented

• Long Beach, CA: Long Beach Beachcombers 1913
• Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles Angelenos 1899; Los Angeles Merchants 1899
• Pasadena, CA: Pasadena Millionaires 1913
  • Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Barbareans 1913
• San Bernardino, CA: San Bernardino Grays 1899; San Bernardino Kittens 1913
• San Diego, CA: San Diego Fullers 1899; San Diego Bears 1913

Teams and Statistics

1899

1899 Southern California League
President:

Team Standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
San Bernardino Grays	19	9	.679	-	George Cobb/Seth Hart
San Diego Fullers	18	10	.643	1	J.M. Dodge/Patterson Spriggs
Los Angeles Angelenos	10	18	.357	9	James Wooley/Charles Thomas
Los Angeles Merchants	9	19	.321	10	Gil Mead/Frank Gridley

Player Statistics

Player	Team	Stat	Tot		Player	Team	Stat	Tot
Elmer Gibbs	San Diego	BA	.418		Mun Thurman	San Bernardino	W	13
Sandy Barclay	San Diego	Runs	43		Kid Cortad	San Diego	SO	105
Elmer Gibbs	San Diego	Hits	51		Mun Thurman	San Bernardino	PCT	.765 13-4
Elmer Gibbs	San Diego	HR	4
Babe Whaling	San Bernardino/Los Angeles	HR	4
Tom Works	San Diego	HR	4

1913

1913 Southern California League - schedule
President: Jay Davidson

Team Standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
San Diego Bears	56	33	.629	-	Spencer Abbott / Dick Cooley
San Bernardino Kittens	48	38	.558	6.5	Ed Householder / Kitty Brashear
Long Beach Beachcombers	43	46	.483	13	Bull Durham / Harry G. Connor / Jesse Stovall
Pasadena / Santa Barbara #	27	57	.321	26.5	John Schuster / Bull Durham / Spencer Abbott

# Pasadena (15-38) moved to Santa Barbara June 13, first home game June 24.
The league disbanded July 23.
No other statistics available.

Source

The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball: Second and Third Editions.