Memphis Chicks
- Location: Memphis, TN
- League: Southern Association 1912-1960; Southern League 1978-1997
- Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers 1939; Chicago White Sox 1948-1956; Chicago Cubs 1957; Boston Red Sox 1958; St. Louis Cardinals 1960; Montreal Expos 1978-1983; Kansas City Royals 1984-1994; San Diego Padres 1995-1996; Seattle Mariners 1997
- Ballpark: Russwood Park until 1960; Tobey Park 1960; Tim McCarver Stadium 1978-1997
Known as Memphis Chickasaws 1912-1960, although the name was commonly abbreviated as Chicks. In 1998 the team relocated to Jackson, TN and renamed the West Tenn Diamond Jaxx.
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1912 | 68-71 | 4th | Bill Bernhard | none | |
1913 | 64-74 | 6th | Bill Bernhard | none | |
1914 | 61-87 | 7th | Michael J. Finn | none | |
1915 | 81-73 | 3rd | Bris Lord | none | |
1916 | 68-70 | 6th | Dolly Stark (12-20) / George Moriarty (56-50) | none | |
1917 | 81-73 | 4th | Mike Donlin (22-23) / Cy Barger (59-50) | none | |
1918 | 32-38 | 6th | Cy Barger | League suspended operations on June 28 | |
1919 | 66-73 | 5th | Cy Barger | none | |
1920 | 72-77 | 5th | John McCloskey | none | |
1921 | 104-49 | 1st | Spencer Abbott | none League Champs | |
1922 | 94-58 | 2nd | Spencer Abbott | none | |
1923 | 76-70 | 3rd | Johnny Dobbs | none | |
1924 | 104-49 | 1st | Johnny Dobbs | none League Champs | |
1925 | 80-73 | 4th | Clyde Milan | none | |
1926 | 95-57 | 2nd | Clyde Milan | none | |
1927 | 89-64 | 3rd | Clyde Milan | none | |
1928 | 97-55 | 2nd | Doc Prothro | ||
1929 | 88-66 | 4th | Doc Prothro | none | |
1930 | 98-55 | 1st | Doc Prothro | none League Champs | |
1931 | 84-69 | 3rd | Doc Prothro | none | |
1932 | 101-53 | 1st | Doc Prothro | none League Champs | |
1933 | 95-58 | 1st | Doc Prothro | Lost League Finals | |
1934 | 79-72 | 3rd | Doc Prothro | ||
1935 | 84-70 | 3rd | Fred Hofmann | Lost in 1st round | |
1936 | 60-90 | 8th | Fred Hofmann (39-55) / Billy Southworth (21-35) | ||
1937 | 88-64 | 2nd | Billy Southworth | Lost in 1st round | |
1938 | 77-75 | 4th | Billy Southworth | Lost in 1st round | |
1939 | 84-67 | 2nd | Frank Brazill | Lost in 1st round | |
1940 | 79-72 | 3rd | Truck Hannah | Lost in 1st round | |
1941 | 69-85 | 7th | Truck Hannah | ||
1942 | 72-80 | 6th | Doc Prothro | ||
1943 | 56-81 | 8th | Doc Prothro | ||
1944 | 84-55 | 2nd | Doc Prothro | Lost League Finals | |
1945 | 68-72 | 5th | Doc Prothro | ||
1946 | 90-63 | 2nd | Doc Prothro | Lost League Finals | |
1947 | 69-85 | 7th | Doc Prothro | ||
1948 | 92-61 | 2nd | Jack Onslow | Lost in 1st round | |
1949 | 65-88 | 7th | Al Todd | ||
1950 | 81-70 | 4th | Al Todd | Lost in 1st round | |
1951 | 79-75 | 4th | Luke Appling | Lost in 1st round | |
1952 | 81-74 | 4th | Luke Appling | League Champs | |
1953 | 87-67 | 1st | Luke Appling | Lost in 1st round | |
1954 | 80-74 | 4th | Don Gutteridge | Lost in 1st round | |
1955 | 90-63 | 1st | Jack Cassini (63-47) / Ted Lyons (27-16) | Lost in 1st round | |
1956 | 82-72 | 2nd | Jack Cassini (74-66) / Don Griffin (8-6) | Lost League Finals | |
1957 | 86-67 | 2nd | Lou Klein | Lost in 1st round | |
1958 | 69-84 | 7th | Sheriff Robinson | ||
1959 | 76-77 | 4th | Luke Appling | ||
1960 | 59-87 | 7th | Joe Schultz | none |
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