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Charleston Pirates

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Charleston Pirates
Minor league affiliations
Previous classes
  • Class A
Previous leagues
Major league affiliations
Previous teams
Team data
Previous names
  • Charleston Pirates (1978)
  • Charleston Patriots (1976-1977)
  • Charleston Pirates (1973-1975)
Previous parks
College Park

The Charleston Pirates were a minor league baseball club based in Charleston, South Carolina. The played at College Park as an affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, in the class-A Western Carolinas League. In 1976 and 1977, the team played under the name, the Charleston Patriots.

Season results

(from Pirates' Baseball Reference Bullpen) (from Patriots' Baseball Reference Bullpen)

Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs
1973 72-52 1st Chuck Cottier
1974 71-60 2nd Larry Sherry No playoffs
1975 45-96 4th Mike Ryan No playoffs
1976 59-80 3rd Mike Ryan
1977 53-87 6th Jim Mahoney
1978 47-93 6th Billy Scripture No playoffs