The Missouri State League was a short–lived Class D level baseball minor league that played in the 1911 season. The league began play with five teams, all based in Missouri. The Missouri State League folded during the 1911 season.

History

The Missouri State League began the 1911 season as a five–team league with charter franchises based in Brookfield, Missouri,

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, Macon, Missouri, and Sedalia, Missouri. The Brookfield Hustlers folded on May 19, 1911 and the Sedalia Cubs moved to Brookfield after the Hustlers folded. On June 2, 1911, the

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franchise folded. The Missouri State League permanently folded after play on June 4, 1911. The Sedalia/Brookfield Cubs finished in 1st place with a record of 11–8, compiling a 7–3 record based in Sedalia and 4–5 in Brookfield. The league began play on May 11, 1911, before folding on June 5, 1911.

1911 cities represented

* Brookfield, MO: Brookfield Hustlers, Brookfield Cubs *

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: Sedalia Cubs

1911 Standings and statistics

Missouri State League standings
schedule
Brookfield Hustlers disbanded May 19.
Sedalia (7–3) moved to Brookfield May 24.
Jefferson City disbanded June 2
League folded June 5.

References

*Sumner, Benjamin Barrett. ''Minor League Baseball Standings:All North American Leagues, Through 1999.'' Jefferson, N.C.:McFarland. Sports leagues established in 1911 Defunct minor baseball leagues in the United States Baseball leagues in Missouri Sports leagues disestablished in 1911 {{Missouri-sport-stub