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| Team: |
Birmingham
Barons |
| League
Affiliation: |
Southern Association (1901-1963)
Southern League (1964-1965) |
| Major
League Affiliation: |
Boston Red Sox (1947-1952)
New York Yankees (1953-1956)
Detroit Tigers (1957-1961)
Kansas City Athletics (1964-1965) |
| Years
of Operation: |
1885-1961,1964-1965 |
| Stadium: |
The Slag Pile (1887-1909)
Rickwood Field (1910-1965) |
| Owners: |
J. William McQueen
(1901-1909)
A. H. (Rick) Woodard (1910-1937)
Ed Norton (1938-1939)
The Cincinnati Reds organization (1940-1943)
G. J. (Gus) Jebeles (1944-1949)
Rufus Lackey, Al DeMent and Albert Belcher (1950-1951)
Al DeMent and Albert Belcher (1952-1957)
Albert Belcher (1958-1961, 1964-1965) |
| Managers: |
Charles Barber (1885)
Walton Goldsby (1888)
Sam Mills (1892, 1901)
William Rourke (1896)
Frank Haller (1898, 1902)
Charley Moss (1901)
Irvin Wilhelm (1902)
Tom O'Brien (1903-1904)
Harry Vaughn (1903,1905-1908)
Carleton Molesworth (1908-1922)
Smutter Matthews (1922)
Joe Dunn (1922-1923)
Stuffy Stewart (1923-1924)
Johnny Dobbs (1925-1929)
Clyde Milan (1930-1935)
Bill Pierce (1935)
Bill Hughes (1935)
Riggs Stephenson (1936-1937)
Fresco Thompson (1938)
Dutch Zwilling (1939)
Ira Smith (1940)
Oscar Roettger (1941)
Johnny Riddle (1942-1944)
Ted Petoskey (1944)
Frank Snyder (1945-1946)
Dick Porter (1947)
Ivy Paul Andrews (1947)
Fred Walters (1948)
Mike Higgins (1949-1950)
John Marion (1951)
Albert Vincent (1952)
Willie Mathis (1952)
Mayo Smith (1953-1954)
Phil Page (1955-1956)
Johnny Pesky (1957)
Cal Ermer (1958)
Lamar Newsome (1959-1960)
Frank Skaff (1961)
Haywood Sullivan (1964)
John McNamara (1965) |
| Yearly
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SA champions; lost in Dixie Series championship. |
| 1929 |
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SA champions; Dixie Series champions. |
| 1930 |
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| 1931 |
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SA champions; Dixie Series champions. |
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| 1948 |
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Dixie Series champions. |
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| 1950 |
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| 1951 |
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Dixie Series champions. |
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SA champions; Dixie Series champions. |
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| Did not play 1962 or 1963. |
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| Notable
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Southern League champions (1906,
1912, 1914, 1928-1929, 1931, 1958)
Dixie Series champions (1929, 1931, 1948) |
