1972 Appalachian League


The 1972 season was the Appalachian League's 16th, and 8 teams competed in the league that year.

Level: R
Season Began: Wednesday, June 21, 1972
Season Ended: Saturday, August 26, 1972

1972 Appalachian League Standings
1972 Appalachian League League Leaders

Bluefield Orioles (36-32) - Roster | Statistics - Baltimore Orioles affiliate
Bristol Tigers (40-28) - Roster | Statistics - Detroit Tigers affiliate
Covington Astros (41-29) - Roster | Statistics - Houston Astros affiliate
Johnson City Yankees (31-39) - Roster | Statistics - New York Yankees affiliate
Kingsport Royals (38-32) - Roster | Statistics - Kansas City Royals affiliate
Marion Mets (22-45) - Roster | Statistics - New York Mets affiliate
Pulaski Phillies (31-39) - Roster | Statistics - Philadelphia Phillies affiliate
Wytheville Braves (35-30) - Roster | Statistics - Atlanta Braves affiliate


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