Hopkinsville Hoppers

• Location: Hopkinsville, KY
• League: Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League 1905, 1910-1914, 1916, 1922-1923, 1935-1942, 1946-1954
• Affiliation: Milwaukee Brewers (AA) 1937-1939; Chicago Cubs 1946; Nashville Vols 1947; Philadelphia A's 1953-1954
• Ballpark: Mercer Park 1910 - 1942 & Kentucky Park 1946 - 1954

Year-by-Year Record

Year	Record	Finish	Manager	Playoffs
1905	31-44	--		Team withdrew July 18
1910	50-68	4th	Dave Anderson / John Ray	cancelled
1911	78-46	1st	John Nairn	Co-Champs
1912	44-54	5th	Dudley Lewis / Nig Langdon / Tom Atkins	none
1913	73-53	3rd	George Kalkhoff	none
1914	20-45	--	George Kalkhoff	Team disbanded July 10
1916	22-56	6th	William Schwartz / Senter Rainey	League disbanded August 4
1922	62-51	2nd	Bill Catton / Art Wilson
1923	52-51	5th	Ben Smith
1935	46-45	3rd	John Suther	no champions
1936	46-72	7th	Ralph McKnight / Jesse Petty / Budd Adams / Lyle Judy
1937	71-50	2nd	Red Smith	Lost in 1st round
1938	76-53	1st	Red Smith	Lost League Finals
1939	57-68	5th	Harry Griswold
1940	35-89	8th	Herb "Dutch" Welch
1941	69-57	2nd	Chet Wilburn	Lost League Finals
1942	23-23	4th	Melvin Ivy	League disbanded June 19
1946	73-53	2nd	Calvin Chapman	Lost in 1st round
1947	69-56	3rd	Frank Scalzi	League Champs
1948	85-41	1st	Vito Tamulis	Lost in 1st round
1949	68-56	3rd	John Mueller	Lost in 1st round
1950	60-60	6th	Joe DeMasi
1951	41-78	8th	Steve Carter (minors) / Vito Tamulis
1952	50-70	6th	Larry Brunke
1953	59-60	4th	Norman Wilson / Ed Wright	Lost in 1st round
1954	58-59	6th	Ed Wright / Bearl Brooks / Richards Ramsey