Granite Falls Graniteers
Appearance
The Granite Falls Graniteers were a Western Carolina League baseball team based in Granite Falls, North Carolina, United States that existed for only one season, 1951. They used five different managers and won only 14 games, while losing 96.[1] The team was the subject of a book entitled, "The Rocks: The True Story of the Worst Team in Baseball History!" as they had the worst record in history.[2]
Stadium
The Graniteers' stadium was M.S. Deal Stadium in Granite Falls, which was then called High School Park.[3]
References
- ^ "Granite Falls, North Carolina Encyclopedia". Baseball-Reference.com.
- ^ "Wilt Browning- NC Sports HOF". Archived from the original on 2013-06-22. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
- ^ "High School Park in Granite Falls, NC history and teams on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com.
Categories:
- Caldwell County, North Carolina
- Baseball teams established in 1951
- 1951 establishments in North Carolina
- Defunct minor league baseball teams
- Professional baseball teams in North Carolina
- Defunct Western Carolinas League teams
- Defunct baseball teams in North Carolina
- Southern United States baseball team stubs
- North Carolina sports team stubs