Virginia Mountain League

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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]

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.