Ohio-West Virginia League
The Ohio-West Virginia League was one of the Non-Signatory 19th Century Leagues, which meant that it didn't sign the National Agreement of 1883. The league lasted just one season.
Cities Represented[edit]
- Cambridge, OH: Cambridge Colts 1897
- Dennison-Uhrichsville: Twin Cities 1897
- Marietta, OH: Marietta Fossils 1897
- Parkersburg, WV: Parkersburg Killers 1897
- Zanesville, OH: Zanesville Clay Diggers 1897
Teams & Statistics[edit]
Years[edit]
1897 Ohio-West Virginia League
President: L.A. Moore
Team Standings | W | L | PCT | GB | Managers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zanesville Clay Diggers | 28 | 13 | .683 | - | John Ray / Howard Brandenberg |
Parkersburg Killers | 22 | 21 | .512 | 7 | Sig Marcus |
Marietta Fossils | 18 | 23 | .439 | 10 | Jim McKeever |
Cambridge Colts / Twin Cities # | 16 | 27 | .372 | 13 | Guy Hecker |
# Cambridge (14-19) transferred to Twin Cities June 21
Player StatisticsPlayer | Team | Stat | Tot |
---|---|---|---|
Tom Gilligan | Marietta | BA | .377 |
Gray | Cambridge | Runs | 34 |
Tom Gilligan | Marietta | Hits | 55 |
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