Fulton Bulldogs
- Location: Fulton, KY
- League: KITTY League 1946
- Affiliation: none
- Ballpark:
The Fulton Bulldogs played one season, but it was a competitive one, taking them into the KITTY League finals, where they took the Owensboro Oilers a full 7 games before losing.
Fulton led the league with 971 runs scored despite not leading in average (.284, 3rd), home runs (64, 7th), steals (51, 7th) or walks (442, 7th). OF-3B Harold Seawright carried the offense, hitting .354/~.431/.529 with 101 runs, 38 doubles, 23 home runs and 122 RBI. Tom Thomasson (13-6, 3.31) and Bob Schultz (19-10, 3.62) were the ace pitchers. Schultz, a future major leaguer, was in his first pro season and led the league with 361 strikeouts in 221 IP - but also led with 148 walks, 22 wild pitches and 29 hit batsmen. He finished second in wins.
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
---|---|---|---|---|
1946 | 69-56 | 3rd | Hugh Holliday | Lost League Finals |
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