Pennyrile League
From BR Bullpen
The Pennyrile League was a Non-Signatory League, that lasted for just over a month in 1896, consisting of four teams in Kentucky. League play started on May 11, with the league disbanding on June 18, when it reorganized itself into a six team league called the Kentucky-Indiana League.
Cities Represented[edit]
- Hopkinsville, KY: 1896
- Owensboro, KY: Owensboro Corncrackers: 1896
- Madisonville, KY: 1896
- Henderson, KY: 1896
Teams and Statistics[edit]
1896[edit]
1896 Pennyrile League
| Team Standings | W | L | PCT | GB | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkinsville | 14 | 8 | .636 | - | Hugh Galbraith |
| Owensboro Corncrackers | 15 | 9 | .625 | - | Sheriden |
| Madisonville | 10 | 12 | .455 | 4 | Jacob Aydelotte |
| Henderson | 7 | 17 | .292 | 8 | Lawrence/Phillip Reccius |
Source[edit]
The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball: Third edition
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