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West Bend Lithia, West Bend Stars, West Bend Barons
West Bend Lithia Baseball Club was founded in ( ) by ( ). The played from ( ) until 1990. In 1991 the Litha took a leave of absence from the Land O' Lakes Northern Division and the West Bend Stars took over their charter. They were founded and coached by Ralph Mundinger for the first two years and Later by Ron Larson, Sr. who has since passed on. The Stars played from 1991 to 1994 and in 1995 took a leave of absence from the Land O' Lakes Northern Division. In 1996, the West Bend Barons who are currently active in the Northern Division took over their charter. The Barons were founded by Chad Bauer. The history of the Lithia and the Stars is below:
1994 - West Bend Stars Record 6-14
1993 - West Bend Stars Record 5-13
1992 - West Bend Stars Record 10-10
1991 - West Bend Stars Record 6-14
1989 Barton Leave of Absence, became West Bend Company
Barton played in the Land O' Lakes Northern Division from 1947 until 1988, whereupon their Land O' Lakes charter was given to West Bend Company. West Bend Company was founded in 1989 by Doug and Scott hall and are currently active in the Northern Division. The history of Barton is below:
1988 - Barton Record 7-11
Leading Hitters
Mike Fleischmann .431
Tim Perkins .414
Jeff Hesse .356
Andy Hoenecke .300 4HR
Mickey Muenster 5HR
Leading Pitchers
Bob Liebetrau 4-7
Manager - Bob Liebetrau
1987 - Barton Record 10-7
Leading Hitters
Mickey Muenster .365 3HR
Bob Liebetrau .352
Andy Hoenecke .314 10 HR
Leading Pitchers
Mike Fleischmann 3-4
Manager - Jerry Liebetrau
1986 - Barton Record 11-7
Leading Hitters
Andy Hoenecke .427
Mickey Muenster. 410
Gary Heckendorf .355 (2HR)
Bob Liebetrau .322
Leading Pitchers
Bob Liebetrau 4-2
Awards
Andy Hoenecke - All League, MVP All-Star Game
Manager - Jerry Liebetrau
1985 - Barton Record 13-5
Leading Hitters
Tom Fischer .478 7HR
Jeff Hesse .422
Mickey Muenster .377
Mike Fleischmann .361
Billy Allbrecht .395
Leading Pitchers
Tom Fischer 9-2
Awards
Tom Fischer MVP Pitcher, MVP
Jerry Liebetrau - Manager of the Year
Manager - Jerry Leibetrau
1984 - Barton Record 12-6
Leading Hitters
Bill Albrecht .468 5HR
Don Liebetrau .375
Tom Fischer .371 4 HR
Gary Heckendorf .311
Leading Pitchers
Tom Fischer 9-1
Awards
Bill Albrecht - All League, Rookie Player
Tom Fischer - All League, Rookie Pitcher
Jerry Liebetrau - Manager of the Year
Manager - Jerry Liebetrau
1983 - Barton Record 5-13
Leading Hitters
Doug Hall .367 4HR 18 RBI
Joel "Swavvy" Frank .333
Manager - Jerry Liebetrau
1982 - Barton Record 6-15
Leading Hitters
S. Meyer .380
Leading Pitchers
Brian Josten 3-3
Awards
Rookie Pitcher - Brian Josten
Manager - Ray Mertzig
1981 - Barton Record
Leading Hitters
Steve Albrecht .355
Bob Liebetrau .326
Tommy Albrecht .313
Leading Pitchers
Tom Albrecht 7-4
Awards
Rookie Pitcher - Tom Albrecht
Manager - Ray Mertzig
1980 - Barton Record 5-15
Leading Hitters
Jim Meyer .328
Bob Liebetrau .324
Leading Pitchers
Jim Meyer 3-4
Manager - Ray Mertzig
1979 - Barton Record 7-12
Leading Hitters
Clint Swanson .329
Leading Pitchers
Don Geidel 7-8
J. Meyer 0-2
Manager - Ray Mertzig
1978 - Barton Record 8-12
Leading Hitters
Randy White .333
Roger Leibetrau .333
Tom Bartelt .303
Leading Pitchers
Don Geidel 8-8
Manager - Ray Mertzig
1977 - Barton Record 7-16
Leading Pitchers
Don Geidel 4-11
All League
Don Geidel 4-11, No Hit-No Run game against Kewaskum, won 2-0.
Manager Ray Mertzig
1976 - Barton Record 5-11
Leading Hitters
Don Geidel .328
Bill Backhaus .309
Manager - Ray Mertzig
1975 - Barton Record 9-7
Leading Hitters
Gary Waala .351
R. Hetebreug .339
Leading Pitchers
Don Geidel 5-4
Awards
R. Hetebreug - All Leauge
Don Geidel - Rookie Pitcher
Ray Mertzip - Manager of the year
Manager - Ray Mertzig
1974 - Barton Record 4-12
Manager - Ray Mertzig
1973 - Barton Record 2-12
Leading Hitters
Gary Waala - All League
Manager - Ray Merzig
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