Centralia, Washington minor league baseball history

The Aberdeen Pippins, Hoquiam Perfect Gentlemen and Olympia Senators joined Centralia as charter members in league play.

Ira Harmon of Centralia led the Southwest Washington League with both a batting average of .341 and 2 home runs.

The Chehalis Proteges, Raymond Venetians and South Bend River Rats joined Centralia in 1911 league play.

Centralia finished 2.5 games ahead of the second place Chehalis Proteges (36–20) in the final standings, followed by the Raymond Venetians (25–29) and South Bend River Rats (11–44).

Pitcher Ray Callahan, who split the season with Centralia and Chehalis led the Washington State League with both 13 total wins and 131 strikeouts.

Playing under managers W.R. Patton and George Dysart, the Railroaders finished 3.5 games behind the first place Chehalis Farmers in the final standings.

Continuing today as an Amtrak stop, passenger rail service began in Centralia, Washington in 1880.

(2016) Centralia Union Depot. National Register of Historic Places. Centralia, Washington