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Beckley Bengals

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Beckley Bengals
Minor league affiliations
Previous classes
  • Class-D (1937-1938)
  • Class-C (1931-1935)
LeagueMountain State League (1937-1938)
Previous leagues
Middle Atlantic League (1931-1935)
Major league affiliations
Previous teams
Minor league titles
League titles 1937, 1938
Team data
Previous names
  • Beckley Bengals (1937-1938)
  • Beckley Miners (1935)
  • Beckley Black Knights (1931-1934)

The Beckley Bengals were a Mountain State League baseball team based in Beckley, West Virginia, United States that existed from 1937 to 1938. They played under manager Eli Harris and won the league championship both seasons. They were affiliated with the Detroit Tigers in 1937.[1]

Previously the Beckley Black Knights (later Beckley Miners) played in the Middle Atlantic League from 1931-1935.

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