Pocomoke City Chicks
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| Pocomoke City Chicks | |
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| Minor league affiliations | |
| Previous classes | Class D |
| League | Eastern Shore League |
| Major league affiliations | |
| Previous teams | Brooklyn Dodgers (1937) |
| Team data | |
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The Pocomoke City Chicks were a minor league baseball team based in Pocomoke City, Maryland. They played in the Class-D Eastern Shore League from 1922 to 1940. In 1922 and 1923, the team was called the Pokomoke City Salamanders. From 1937 to 1939, the team was known as the Pocomoke City Red Sox before changing the name for its final season. They were an affiliate of the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1937.
Year-by-year record
[edit]| Year | Nickname | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | Salamanders | 29-31 | 5th | Ducky Davis Sam Frock | |
| 1923 | Salamanders | 27-37 | NA | James Sharp | |
| 1937 | Red Sox | 42–55 | 6th | Vic Keen[1] | |
| 1938 | Red Sox | 41-71 | 8th | Joe Boley Wes Kingdon | |
| 1939 | Red Sox | 43–75 | 8th | Wes Kingdon (22–41) Jake Flowers (21–34) | |
| 1940 | Chicks | 50–75 | 8th | John "Poke" Whalen | |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Vic Keen Removed As Pocomoke Boss". The Philadelphia Inquirer. December 15, 1937. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
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