The Wilmington Pirates were a
minor league baseball team located in
Wilmington, North Carolina
Wilmington is a port city in and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States.
With a population of 115,451 at the 2020 census, it is the eighth most populous city in the state. Wilmington is t ...
. From 1928 to 1929, they played in the Class D
Eastern Carolina League
The Eastern Carolina League was a minor league baseball affiliation which operated in the Eastern part of North Carolina. The league had two distinct periods of operation: 1908 to 1910 and a revival of the league in 1928 and 1929. It was classifi ...
. From 1932 to 1935, they played in the Class B
Piedmont League
The Piedmont League was a minor league baseball league that operated from 1920 through 1955. The league operated principally in the Piedmont plateau region in the eastern United States.
Teams
The following teams were members of the Piedmont ...
. From 1946 to 1950, they played in the Class D
Tobacco State League
The Tobacco State League was a Class D level American minor baseball league that played for five seasons (1946–1950) in Organized Baseball in the state of North Carolina. The Red Springs Red Robins won two league championships.
History
The T ...
.
"Wilmington, North Carolina Minor League History"
baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
Year-by-year record
References
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Defunct minor league baseball teams
Sports in Wilmington, North Carolina
1928 establishments in North Carolina
1950 disestablishments in North Carolina
Baseball teams established in 1928
Baseball teams disestablished in 1950
Professional baseball teams in North Carolina
Defunct baseball teams in North Carolina
Piedmont League teams
Tobacco State League teams
Eastern Carolina League teams
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