1956 Carolina League


The 1956 season was the Carolina League's 15th, and 8 teams competed in the league that year. The Fayetteville Highlanders won the 1956 Carolina League championship.

Level: B
Season Began: Tuesday, April 17, 1956
Season Ended: Monday, September 3, 1956

1956 Carolina League Standings
1956 Carolina League League Leaders

Danville Leafs (83-69) - Roster | Statistics - New York Giants affiliate
Durham Bulls (84-69) - Roster | Statistics - Detroit Tigers affiliate
Fayetteville Highlanders (78-71) - Roster | Statistics - Cleveland Indians affiliate
Greensboro Patriots (75-79) - Roster | Statistics - Boston Red Sox affiliate
High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms (91-63) - Roster | Statistics - Cincinnati Redlegs affiliate
Kinston Eagles (66-87) - Roster | Statistics - Pittsburgh Pirates affiliate
Wilson Tobs (72-79) - Roster | Statistics - Philadelphia Phillies affiliate
Winston-Salem Twins (59-91) - Roster | Statistics - New York Yankees affiliate


Marker indicates city location, not venue address.

Search



Minor League Baseball


Minor League Baseball Search

Latest News

Former RiverDogs Continue Rise with Futures Game Selections
Posted on Wednesday July 01, 2026

Charleston, S.C. - Two former Charleston RiverDogs, outfielder Theo Gillen and catcher Nathan Flewelling, were named to the 2026 Futures Game rosters,... - CarL Charleston RiverDogs

Eli Willits and Miguel Sime Jr. Named to the NL Futures Game Roster
Posted on Wednesday July 01, 2026

NEW YORK - Minor League Baseball (MiLB) announced on Wednesday that 2026 Fredericksburg Nationals IF Eli Willits and RHP Miguel Sime Jr. have been nam... - CarL Fredericksburg Nationals

Columbia Fireflies Game Notes vs Fredericksburg 7.1
Posted on Wednesday July 01, 2026

The Fireflies continue their series with the Fredericksburg Nationals tonight at Segra Park at 7:05 pm. RHP Shane Van Dam (2-5, 5.09 ERA) takes the bu... - CarL Columbia Fireflies