Charleston Rebels

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Charleston Rebels
Minor league affiliations
ClassClass-A (1946–1952)
Previous classesClass-B (1940–1942)
Previous leagues
South Atlantic League
Major league affiliations
Previous teams
Team data
Ballpark College Park

The Charleston Rebels were a minor league baseball club that existed between 1940 and 1952 in Charleston, South Carolina. The club was a member of the South Atlantic League and played its home games at College Park. The club was affiliated with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball. However the club was also briefly affiliated with Atlanta Crackers in 1948.

Seasons

YearRecordFinishManagerPlayoffs
194016-48 (44-106 overall)8thCecil Rhodes Spartanburg Spartans (28-58) moved to Charleston July 15, 1940
194161-766thCecil Rhodes
194285-521stCecil RhodesLost League Finals
194665-755th Chick Autry
194783-693rdChick AutryLost in 1st round
194887-651st Herb Crompton Lost in 1st round
194968-837thHerb Crompton / Albert Fisher
195079-724th Rip Sewell Lost in 1st round
195175-654th Frank Oceak Lost in 1st round
195278-755thFrank Oceak [1]
195355-847thFrank Oceak (8-30) / Norman Shope (4-5) / Larry Shepard (43-49)

References

  1. Baker, Doc (April 13, 1952). "Charleston Rebs to Open With Almost New Roster". The Macon Telegraph and News . p. 18 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg