Virginia Mountain League
From BR Bullpen
The four-team Virginia Mountain League was only around in 1914. On July 1 the Staunton team moved to Harrisonburg. The league disbanded due to poor attendance and rumors of fixed games on July 25. It was a class D league.
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[edit] Cities Represented
[edit] 1914
- Charlottesville, VA: Charlottesville Tuckahoes 1914
- Clifton Forge, VA: Clifton Forge Railroaders 1914
- Covington, VA: Covington Papermakers 1914
- Harrisonburg, VA: Harrisonburg Lunatics 1914
- Staunton, VA: Staunton 1914
[edit] Teams and Statistics
1914 Virginia Mountain League
President: B.F. Donovan
| Team Standings | W | L | PCT | GB | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Papermakers | 37 | 26 | .587 | 0 | Charlie Moore / Nick Carter |
| Charlottesville Tuckahoes | 31 | 30 | .508 | 5 | W. Steinhause |
| Clifton Forge Railroaders | 28 | 34 | .452 | 8.5 | Charlie Irwin / Bailey / Eschback / Hooker |
| Staunton / Harrisonburg Lunatics # | 26 | 32 | .448 | 8.5 | Davey Crockett / Pat Krebs |
The league disbanded July 25 due to poor attendance and rumors of fixed games.
[edit] Source
The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball: Second Edition.
