Florida-Alabama-Georgia League

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The Florida-Alabama-Georgia League (FLAG League) was a class D league which operated for part of the 1915 season. The Americus Muckalees franchise was surrendered to the league on May 18, then was moved to become the Gainesville Sharks on May 31. The league started the season as the Georgia State League but changed its name to the FLAG League on June 15. The league disbanded July 17. The six-team circuit did not return in 1916.

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[edit] Cities Represented

[edit] Teams and Statistics

[edit] 1915

1915 FLAG League
President: Richard Jemison

Team StandingsWLPCTGB Managers
Dothan4526.6340Bill Reidy
Waycross Moguls4130.5774 Ross Reynolds
Valdosta Millionaires3533.5158.5Dutch Jordan
Brunswick Pilots3637.49310 Wade Reynolds
Americus #Gainesville2942.40816John Wagnon / Ernie Baker
Thomasville Hornets2543.36818.5Simmy Murch
#Americus (11-18) Surrendered its franchise to the league May 18.
It was moved to Gainsville May 31.
The league started the season as the Georgia State League but changed
its name to Flag League June 15.
Playoff: Valdosta 2 games, Brunswick 1. The series was ended by a player strike. Player Statistics
Player TeamStat TotPlayerTeamStatTot
Guy DunningAmer/GainBA.316Herb HallDothanW14
John ReidyDothanRuns69Ed PooleDothanSO119
Guy DunningAmer/GainHits100Herb HallDothanPct.737; 14-5
Ben PaschalDothanHR7Ross ReynoldsWaycrossHR7

[edit] Source

The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball: Second Edition.

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