Virginia Mountain League
The four-team Virginia Mountain League was only around in 1914. On July 1 the Staunton team moved to Harrisonburg. The league disbanded due to poor attendance and rumors of fixed games on July 25. It was a class D league.
Cities Represented[edit]
1914[edit]
- Charlottesville, VA: Charlottesville Tuckahoes 1914
- Clifton Forge, VA: Clifton Forge Railroaders 1914
- Covington, VA: Covington Papermakers 1914
- Harrisonburg, VA: Harrisonburg Lunatics 1914
- Staunton, VA: Staunton 1914
Teams and Statistics[edit]
1914 Virginia Mountain League - schedule
President: B.F. Donovan
Team Standings | W | L | PCT | GB | Managers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Covington Papermakers | 37 | 26 | .587 | - | Charlie Moore / Nick Carter |
Charlottesville Tuckahoes | 31 | 30 | .508 | 5 | Walter Steinhause |
Clifton Forge Railroaders | 28 | 34 | .452 | 8.5 | Clarence Irwin / Bailey / Eschback / Hooker |
Staunton / Harrisonburg Lunatics # | 26 | 32 | .448 | 8.5 | Davey Crockett / Pat Krebs |
# Staunton (15-22) moved to Harrisonburg July 21.
The league disbanded July 25 due to poor attendance and rumors of fixed games.
Source[edit]
The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball: Second and Third Editions.
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