1915 South Atlantic League season
| 1915 South Atlantic League season | |
|---|---|
| League | South Atlantic League |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Duration | April 12 – July 20 |
| Number of games | 90 |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Regular season | |
| League champions | Columbus Foxes |
| Playoffs | |
| League champions | Columbus Foxes |
| Runners-up | Macon Peaches |
The 1915 South Atlantic League was a Class C baseball season played between April 12 and July 20. Eight teams played a 90-game schedule, with the top team in each half of the season qualifying for the playoffs.
The Columbus Foxes won the South Atlantic League championship, as they defeated the Macon Peaches in the playoffs.
Teams
[edit]| 1915 South Atlantic League | ||||||
| Team | City | MLB Affiliate | Stadium | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Babies | Albany, Georgia | None | Albany Park | |||
| Augusta Tourists | Augusta, Georgia | None | Warren Park | |||
| Charleston Sea Gulls | Charleston, South Carolina | None | Hampton Park Field | |||
| Columbia Comers | Columbia, South Carolina | None | Comer Field | |||
| Columbus Foxes | Columbus, Georgia | None | Columbus Base Ball Grounds | |||
| Jacksonville Tarpons | Jacksonville, Florida | None | Dixieland Park | |||
| Macon Peaches | Macon, Georgia | None | Central City Park | |||
| Savannah Colts | Savannah, Georgia | None | Fairview Park | |||
Map of teams
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Regular season
[edit]Summary
[edit]- The Columbus Foxes finished with the best record during the season for the first time since 1910.
Standings
[edit]| South Atlantic League | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Win | Loss | % | GB |
| Columbus Foxes | 52 | 36 | .591 | – |
| Charleston Sea Gulls | 51 | 36 | .586 | 0.5 |
| Macon Peaches | 48 | 39 | .552 | 3.5 |
| Columbia Comers | 44 | 42 | .512 | 7 |
| Albany Babies | 41 | 45 | .477 | 10 |
| Augusta Tourists | 41 | 45 | .477 | 10 |
| Jacksonville Tarpons | 35 | 51 | .407 | 16 |
| Savannah Colts | 34 | 52 | .395 | 17 |
League Leaders
[edit]Batting leaders
[edit]| Stat | Player | Total |
|---|---|---|
| AVG | Henry Chancey, Macon Peaches | .359 |
| H | Henry Chancey, Macon Peaches | 126 |
Pitching leaders
[edit]| Stat | Player | Total |
|---|---|---|
| W | Phil Redding, Columbus Foxes | 19 |
| IP | Joe McManus, Augusta Tourists | 274.1 |
Playoffs
[edit]- The Columbus Foxes won their third South Atlantic League championship, defeating the Macon Peaches in five games.
Playoff bracket
[edit]| Finals | ||||
| 1 | Savannah | 4 | ||
| 2 | Macon | 1 | ||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 1915 SALLY Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed February 11, 2025
- ^ 1915 SAL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed February 11, 2025
- ^ 1915 SAL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed February 11, 2025