Newport Canners

Newport Canners
Newport Canners
1937–1950; (1937–1942, 1948–1950); Newport, Tennessee ;
Minor league affiliations
Previous classes	Class D
Previous leagues	Mountain States League (1948–1950); Appalachian League (1937–1942);
Major league affiliations
Previous teams	Washington Senators (1940–1942); New York Yankees (1939);
Minor league titles
League titles (0)	none
Team data
Previous parks	unknown

The Newport Canners were a minor league baseball team that played in Newport, Tennessee, in the Appalachian League (1937–1942) and Mountain States League (1948–1950).^[1]

Notable players

Six Canners players also played in Major League Baseball. They are:

^ "Newport, Tennessee Encyclopedia". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
^ "Ed Butka Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
^ "Rod Graber Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
^ "Al Kvasnak Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
^ "Red Marion Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
^ "Jack Merson Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
^ "Art Ruble Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.

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