Anderson, SC

Anderson is located in western South Carolina, 30 miles south of Greenville, SC.

Teams that have played here

• Anderson Electricians, South Carolina League (1907)
• Anderson Electricians, Carolina Association (1908-1912)
• Anderson Electrics, Palmetto League (1931)
• Anderson A's, Tri-State League (1946)
• Anderson Rebels, Tri-State League (1947-1954)
• Anderson Senators, Western Carolinas League (1970-1971)
• Anderson Giants, Western Carolinas League (1972)
• Anderson Tigers, Western Carolinas League (1973)
• Anderson Mets, Western Carolinas League (1974)
• Anderson Rangers, Western Carolinas League (1975)
• Anderson Braves, South Atlantic League (1980-1984)
• Anderson Joes, South Coast League (2007)

Persons who were born here

• Travis Barbary, minor league catcher and manager
• Scott Barber, minor league pitcher
• Lou Brissie, pitcher
• Kieran Mattison, minor league pitcher
• Sammy Meeks, infielder
• Jim Rice, outfielder; Hall of Fame
• Ben Taylor, infielder, manager; Hall of Fame
• Candy Jim Taylor, infielder, manager
• C.I. Taylor, outfielder, manager
• Steel Arm Johnny Taylor, pitcher
• Eddie Woolridge, infielder

Persons who died here

• Joe Anders, minor league infielder
• Joe Hazle, minor league pitcher
• Roy Mahaffey, pitcher
• Johnny Temple, infielder
• Eddie Woolridge, infielder

Educational institutions located here

• Anderson Boys' High School (now closed)
• Anderson University
• Greeley Institute (now closed)
• T. L. Hanna High School
• Westside High School