Alexander City Millers
Encyclopedia
The Alexander City Millers were an American minor league baseball
team in Alexander City, AL between 1947 and 1951. They played in the Georgia-Alabama League
in the Benjamin C. Russell Field.
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Minor league baseball
Minor league baseball is a hierarchy of professional baseball leagues in the Americas that compete at levels below Major League Baseball and provide opportunities for player development. All of the minor leagues are operated as independent businesses...
team in Alexander City, AL between 1947 and 1951. They played in the Georgia-Alabama League
Georgia-Alabama League
The Georgia-Alabama League was a minor league baseball league that operated in its two namesake states. The circuit first operated from 1913 to 1917, was revived from 1928 to 1930, then returned to operation for a final time from 1946 through 1951. The league's existence thus spanned some 39 years,...
in the Benjamin C. Russell Field.
Year-by-year record
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs | |
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| 1947 | 39-86 | 8th | Doug Taitt Doug Taitt Douglas John Taitt [Poco] was a right fielder in Major League Baseball and a player/manager in the Minor leagues. Listed at 6' 0", 176 lb., Taitt batted left-handed and threw right-handed.... |
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| 1948 | 63-63 | 4th | Ben Catchings / Marvin Chappell / Luther Gunnells | Lost in 1st round | |
| 1949 | 69-57 | 2nd | Charles Roberts | League Champs | |
| 1950 | 73-53 | 2nd | Charles Roberts | Lost League Finals | |
| 1951 | 33-45 | -- | Sam Demma / William Brown | -- | Team disbanded July 15 |
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