1978 Appalachian League


The 1978 season was the Appalachian League's 22nd, and 6 teams competed in the league that year.

Level: R
Season Began: Thursday, June 22, 1978
Season Ended: Thursday, August 31, 1978

1978 Appalachian League Standings
1978 Appalachian League League Leaders

Bluefield Orioles (29-40) - Roster | Statistics - Baltimore Orioles affiliate
Bristol Tigers (35-34) - Roster | Statistics - Detroit Tigers affiliate
Elizabethton Twins (41-28) - Roster | Statistics - Minnesota Twins affiliate
Johnson City Cardinals (37-33) - Roster | Statistics - St. Louis Cardinals affiliate
Kingsport Braves (33-37) - Roster | Statistics - Atlanta Braves affiliate
Paintsville Highlanders (33-36) - Roster | Statistics


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