Savannah Indians
- Location: Savannah, GA
- League: South Atlantic League 1906-1912; Southeastern League 1926-1928; South Atlantic League 1936-1942, 1946-1953; Southern League 1970
- Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates 1937-1938; Philadelphia Athletics 1946-1953; Cleveland Indians 1970
- Ballpark: Grayson Stadium 1927-1970
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
---|---|---|---|---|
1906 | 72-41 | 1st | Bill Hallman / Wilson Matthews | none League Champs |
1907 | 56-63 | 5th | Robert Stafford | none |
1908 | 64-45 | 2nd | Walter Morris | none |
1909 | 60-61 | 4th | Bob Gilks / Ernest Howard | |
1910 | 61-59 | 4th | George Magoon | none |
1911 | 56-81 | 6th | George Magoon / Dom Mullaney | |
1912 | 66-50 | 2nd | Perry Lipe | |
1926 | 49-71 | 6th | Bill Robertson (5-16) / Bill Holland (19-27) / Army Magness (25-28) | |
1927 | 72-79 | 5th | Joe Brennan / Harry Snyder | none |
1928 | 49-65 | -- | Ray Schmandt | Team withdrew August 12 |
1936 | 64-84 | 4th | Bill Gould / Bobby LaMotte | |
1937 | 78-60 | 3rd | Bill Steinecke (28-24) / interim (1-2) / Chick Autry (49-34) | League Champs |
1938 | 81-60 | 1st | Chick Autry | Lost League Finals |
1939 | 80-59 | 3rd | Chick Autry | Lost League Finals |
1940 | 94-56 | 1st | Chick Autry | Lost in 1st round |
1941 | 57-80 | 8th | Chick Autry | |
1942 | 66-72 | 5th | Chick Autry | |
1946 | 55-81 | 8th | Chief Bender (30-39) / Lena Blackburne (25-42) | |
1947 | 85-66 | 2nd | Lena Blackburne (15-15) / Tom Oliver (14-21) / Jimmy Adair (56-30) | League Champs |
1948 | 63-87 | 8th | Eric McNair (41-50) / interim (4-4) / Lena Blackburne (18-33) | |
1949 | 84-68 | 2nd | Frank Skaff | Lost in 1st round |
1950 | 83-70 | 2nd | Red Norris | Lost in 1st round |
1951 | 64-74 | 6th | George Staller | |
1952 | 74-79 | 6th | George Staller | |
1953 | 68-73 | 4th | Les Bell | Lost in 1st round |
1970 | 71-67 | 4th | Ray Hathaway | none |
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