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Springfield Midgets

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The Springfield Midgets were a minor league baseball team that played from 1903 to 1904 in the Missouri Valley League and from 1906 to 1909 and 1921 to 1930 in the Western Association. Based in Springfield, Missouri, they were affiliated with the St. Louis Browns in 1930.[1]

Year-by-year record

(from Baseball Reference Bullpen)

Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs
1903 82-48 2nd Frank Hurlburt none
1904 77-46 2nd F. Smith / John Perrine none
1906 72-67 4th G. Bennett / J.W. Seabaugh / John Shinn none
1907 46-92 7th F.R. Pierce none
1908 48-85 7th D.C. "Dad" Risley / Tony Vanderhill none
1909 56-70 6th Frank Hurlburt none
1921 85-60 1st Charley Stis / Wilson White
1922 68-69 4th Wilson White
1923 70-74 5th Runt Marr
1924 47-112 8th Charles Schmidt / Alvin Maline / Pete Adams none
1925 67-82 5th Marty Purtell
1926 92-66 1st Marty Purtell League Champs
1927 63-69 4th Harold "Chuck" Funk none
1928 61-66 5th Bob Wells
1929 71-77 3rd Joe Mathes
1930 64-73 5th Kid Elberfeld

References