Bartlesville Pirates
Minor league baseball team
- 1948–1952
- Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Previous leagues
- Pittsburgh Pirates
Previous names
- Pittsburg Pirates (July 7, 1952 - 1952)
- Bartlesville Pirates (1948 – July 7, 1952)
The Bartlesville Pirates were a minor league baseball team,[1] based in Bartlesville, Oklahoma from 1948 to 1952. During that time, the club was a member of the Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri League and a class-D affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. On July 7, 1952, the team relocated to Pittsburg, Kansas to finish the season.
Season-by-season
Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
---|---|---|---|---|
1948 | 71-52 | 3rd | Edward Marleau | Lost in 1st round (vs. Independence Yankees, 3 games to 2) |
1949 | 71-55 | 2nd | Tedd Gullic | Lost in 1st round (vs. Iola Indians, 3 games to 1) |
1950 | 73-48 | 2nd | Tedd Gullic | Lost League Finals (vs. Ponca City Dodgers, 3 games to 1) Won in 1st round (vs. Carthage Cubs, 3 games to 1) |
1951 | 77-45 | 2nd | Tedd Gullic | Lost in 1st round (vs. Miami Eagles, 3 games to 1) |
1952* | 59-65 | 4th | Hersh Martin / Edward Hayes |
* Team moved to Pittsburg, Kansas on July 7, 1952
References
- ^ Dellinger, Bob (August 2, 1951). "Doubleheader Opens Key Four-Game Set". The Ponca City News. Ponca City, Oklahoma. p. 11.