1961 Appalachian League


The 1961 season was the Appalachian League's 5th, and 8 teams competed in the league that year.

Level: D
Season Began: Friday, June 23, 1961
Season Ended: Thursday, August 31, 1961

1961 Appalachian League Standings
1961 Appalachian League League Leaders

Bluefield Orioles (34-34) - Roster | Statistics - Baltimore Orioles affiliate
Harlan Smokies (35-34) - Roster | Statistics - Chicago White Sox affiliate
Harlan Smokies (35-34) - Roster | Statistics - New York Yankees affiliate
Johnson City Cardinals (26-38) - Roster | Statistics - St. Louis Cardinals affiliate
Kingsport Pirates (31-35) - Roster | Statistics - Pittsburgh Pirates affiliate
Middlesboro Senators (39-27) - Roster | Statistics - Washington Senators affiliate
Morristown Cubs (34-36) - Roster | Statistics - Chicago Cubs affiliate
Salem Rebels (31-35) - Roster | Statistics - San Francisco Giants affiliate
Wytheville Twins (38-29) - Roster | Statistics - Minnesota Twins affiliate


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