Davenport Blue Sox
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- Location: Davenport, IowaDavenport, IowaDavenport is a city located along the Mississippi River in Scott County, Iowa, United States. Davenport is the county seat of and largest city in Scott County. Davenport was founded on May 14, 1836 by Antoine LeClaire and was named for his friend, George Davenport, a colonel during the Black Hawk...
- League: Three-I League (1913-1916); Mississippi Valley LeagueMississippi Valley LeagueThe Mississippi Valley League was a Class-D minor baseball league from 1922 to 1932, and a Class-B league in 1933.The league began play in 1922 with six teams: the Cedar Rapids Bunnies, the Marshalltown Ansons, the Rock Island Islanders, the Waterloo Hawks, the Ottumwa Cardinals and the Dubuque...
(1929-1933); Western LeagueWestern League (defunct minor league)The Western League is a name given to several circuits in American minor league baseball. Its earliest progenitor, which existed from 1885 to 1899, was the predecessor of the American League...
(1934-1937) - Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers 1936-1937
- Ballpark: Municipal Stadium 1931-1937
Year-by-year record
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 68-66 | 3rd | Daniel O'Leary | none |
| 1914 | 83-52 | 1st | Daniel O'Leary | none League Champs |
| 1915 | 76-52 | 1st (t) | Daniel O'Leary | Lost League Finals |
| 1916 | 56-77 | 8th | Daniel O'Leary | none |
| 1929 | 69-57 | 3rd | Ed Reichle | none |
| 1930 | 64-61 | 3rd | Ed Reichle | none |
| 1931 | 53-73 | 6th | Ed Reichle / Cletus Dixon Cletus Dixon Cletus Loton "Smoke" Dixon was a baseball figure who played in the minor leagues from 1922 to 1935 and who managed at that level from 1924 to 1936... |
none |
| 1932 | 78-47 | 1st | Cletus Dixon Cletus Dixon Cletus Loton "Smoke" Dixon was a baseball figure who played in the minor leagues from 1922 to 1935 and who managed at that level from 1924 to 1936... |
Lost League Finals |
| 1933 | 82-32 | 1st | Cletus Dixon Cletus Dixon Cletus Loton "Smoke" Dixon was a baseball figure who played in the minor leagues from 1922 to 1935 and who managed at that level from 1924 to 1936... |
League Champs |
| 1934 | 70-53 | 2nd | Cletus Dixon Cletus Dixon Cletus Loton "Smoke" Dixon was a baseball figure who played in the minor leagues from 1922 to 1935 and who managed at that level from 1924 to 1936... |
Lost League Finals |
| 1935 | 70-46 | 1st | Cletus Dixon Cletus Dixon Cletus Loton "Smoke" Dixon was a baseball figure who played in the minor leagues from 1922 to 1935 and who managed at that level from 1924 to 1936... |
Lost in 1st round |
| 1936 | 74-52 | 1st | Cletus Dixon Cletus Dixon Cletus Loton "Smoke" Dixon was a baseball figure who played in the minor leagues from 1922 to 1935 and who managed at that level from 1924 to 1936... |
none League Champs |
| 1937 | 57-59 | 3rd | Jack Fitzpatrick Jack Fitzpatrick Jack Fitzpatrick is an Australian rules footballer for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League .... |
none |
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