Greenville, MS
Greenville is located in western Mississippi, on the Mississippi River where it forms the border with Arkansas, 40 miles west of Greenwood, MS.
Teams that have played here[edit]
- Greenville, Mississippi State League (1894)
- Greenville Cotton Pickers, Cotton States League (1902, 1904-1905)
- Greenville Grays, Cotton States League (1903)
- Greenville Bucks, Cotton States League (1922, 1936-1938, 1947-1952, 1955)
- Greenville Swamp Angels, Cotton States League (1923)
- Greenville Buckshots, East Dixie League (1934-1935)
- Greenville Buckshots, Cotton States League (1939-1941, 1953)
- Greenville Tigers, Cotton States League (1954)
- Greenville Bluesmen, Big South League (1996-1997)
- Greenville Bluesmen, Texas-Louisiana League (1998-2001)
Persons who were born here[edit]
- Satchel Davis, pitcher
- Sydney Eckstone, minor league pitcher
- Bobby Etheridge, infielder
- Allen McDill, pitcher
- Chris Norton, minor league infielder
- George Scott, infielder
- Eddie Tucker, catcher
- Frank White, infielder
Persons who died here[edit]
- Frank Barnes, pitcher
- George Scott, infielder
- Tommy Taylor, infielder
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