Clarksburg Generals
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The Clarksburg Generals were an American minor league baseball team based in Clarksburg, West Virginia. They played from 1907 to 1910, in 1914 and from 1925 to 1932 under different names.
They played in the Western Pennsylvania League in 1907, the Pennsylvania–West Virginia League in 1909 and the West Virginia League in 1910. In 1908, they were known as the Clarksburg Drummers. They were the first known professional baseball to be based in Clarksburg.[1]
Notable players include Jim Clark, Dick Hoblitzell,[2] Sam Fletcher (who played for the Drummers), George McAvoy (Drummers),[3] Bill Bailey and Barney Wolfe.[4] Bull Smith managed them in 1910.[5]
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- Defunct minor league baseball teams
- Middle Atlantic League teams
- Pennsylvania-West Virginia League teams
- West Virginia League teams
- Western Pennsylvania League teams
- Baseball teams established in 1907
- Sports clubs and teams disestablished in 1932
- Defunct baseball teams in West Virginia
- Baseball teams disestablished in 1932
- Clarksburg, West Virginia
- Southern United States baseball team stubs
- West Virginia sport stubs