Southern Michigan League

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The Southern Michigan League was a Minor League Baseball circuit which operated between 1906 and 1912. It was classified as a Class D league from 1906 to 1910 and as a Class C league from 1911 to 1912. After that, the league was known as the Southern Michigan Association between 1913 and 1915.

Tha Southern Michigan Association held a Class D status in 1913 and was given Class C recognition in 1914 and 1915. The Association closed up after the 1915 season.

Cities represented/teams

Pennant winners

  • 1906 - Mount Clemens Bathers
  • 1907 - Tecumseh
  • 1908 - Saginaw Wa-was
  • 1909 - Saginaw Wa-was
  • 1910 - Kalamazoo Kazoos
  • 1911 - Kalamazoo Celery Pickers
  • 1912 - Adrian Lions
  • 1913 - Battle Creek Crickets
  • 1914 - Bay City Beavers
  • 1915 - South Bend Factors

Hall of Fame alumni

Some players of note

Sources

  • Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, second edition, April 1997.
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Adrian, Michigan

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Battle Creek, Michigan
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Jackson, Michigan

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Kalamazoo, Michigan

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City of Lansing

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Mount Clemens, Michigan

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Saginaw, Michigan

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City of South Bend, Indiana
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Tecumseh, Michigan

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James Ulysses Hughey (March 8, 1869 - March 29, 1945) born in Wakeshma, Michigan was a pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers (1891), Chicago Colts (1893), Pittsburgh Pirates (1896-97), St. Louis Browns/St. Louis Cardinals (1898 and 1900) and Cleveland Spiders (1899).
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