Wichita Falls Spudders
From BR Bullpen
- Location: Wichita Falls, TX
- League: Texas League 1920-1932; West Texas-New Mexico League 1941-1942; Big State League 1947-1953; Longhorn League 1954; Big State League 1956-1957
- Affiliation: Chicago Cubs 1922-1925; St. Louis Browns 1929-1932; Cincinnati Reds 1941; St. Louis Browns 1948-1951; Boston Braves 1952; Milwaukee Braves 1953; Washington Senators 1954; Brooklyn Dodgers 1956
- Ballpark: Athletic Park 1920-1932
[edit] Notable Players
- 1949 Frank Saucier .446
- 1956 Danny Ozark 32 HR
[edit] Year-by-Year Record
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 85-63 | 2nd | Walt Salm | none | |
| 1921 | 86-74 | 3rd | Walt Salm | none | |
| 1922 | 94-61 | 2nd | Walt Salm | none | |
| 1923 | 79-72 | 4th | Walt Salm | none | |
| 1924 | 77-74 | 4th | Archie Tanner | none | |
| 1925 | 81-68 | 5th | Archie Tanner | ||
| 1926 | 72-84 | 7th | Fred Bainard / Carl Williams | none | |
| 1927 | 102-54 | 1st | Carl Williams | none League Champs | |
| 1928 | 104-56 | 2nd | Carl Williams | Lost League Finals | |
| 1929 | 94-65 | 1st | Jim Galloway | Lost League Finals | |
| 1930 | 95-58 | 1st | Carl Williams | Lost League Finals | |
| 1931 | 76-85 | 5th | Carl Williams | ||
| 1932 | 16-19 (69-83 overall) | -- | Hank Severeid | Team moved to Longview May 20 | |
| 1941 | 43-95 | 8th | Sammy Hale / Neal Rabe | ||
| 1942 | 4-14 (8-47 overall)** | -- | George Milstead | ||
| 1947 | 92-61 | 3rd | Bobby Goff | Lost League Finals | |
| 1948 | 84-62 | 2nd | Marcus Carrola | Lost League Finals | |
| 1949 | 90-58 | 1st | Jack Bradsher | Lost in 1st round | |
| 1950 | 80-66 | 3rd | Hack Miller | Lost in 1st round | |
| 1951 | 66-82 | 7th | Bruce Ogrodowski / Cecil McClung | ||
| 1952 | 77-70 | 6th | Frank Mancuso | ||
| 1953 | 85-58 | 1st | Whitey Wietelmann | League Champs | |
| 1954 | 27-109 overall | -- | Red McCarty | Team moved to Sweetwater May 6 | |
| 1956 | 76-64 | 4th | Danny Ozark | Lost in 1st round | |
| 1957 | 4-26 | -- | Jack Wilkinson / Jodie Beeler | Team disbanded May 23 |
** Team moved to Big Spring May 22, turned back to the league mid-June and became a road team, then withdrew June 20

