The Indiana–Michigan League was a Class D level minor league baseball league that played in the 1910 season. As the name indicates, the league franchises were based in Indiana and Michigan.
| Classification | Class D (1910) |
|---|---|
| Sport | Minor League Baseball |
| First season | 1910 |
| Ceased | August 21, 1910 |
| President | Robert Proctor (1910) |
| No. of teams | 6 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Most titles | 1 Berrien Springs Grays (1910) |
History
editThe Indiana–Michigan League played only the 1910 season, folding on August 21, 1910. The league only played games on Sundays. The Gary team disbanded on June 19, the Ligonier team on June 30. The league permanently folded on August 21, 1910, with the Berrien Springs Grays winning the 1910 championship.
Cities represented
edit- Berrien Springs, MI: Berrien Springs Grays 1910
- Dowagiac, MI: Dowagiac 1910
- Elkhart, IN: Elkhart Blue Sox 1910
- Gary, IN: Gary Sand Fleas 1910
- Ligonier, IN: Ligonier 1910
- Niles, MI: Niles Blues 1910
Standings and statistics
edit1910 Indiana–Michigan League
edit| Team standings | W | L | PCT | GB | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berrien Springs Grays | 15 | 4 | .789 | -- | Fatty McComber |
| Elkhart Blue Sox | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4.5 | Charles Karnell |
| Niles Blues | 8 | 10 | .444 | 6.5 | Fred Marshall |
| Dowagiac | 7 | 11 | .389 | 7.5 | John Shottz |
| Gary Sand Fleas | 2 | 5 | .286 | NA | Walt Woods / F.E. Copeland |
| Ligonier | 2 | 6 | .250 | NA | Bert Inks |
Gary disbanded June 19.
Ligonier disbanded June 30.
The league, which played Sunday games only, disbanded August 21.
References
edit- ^ Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (2007). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (Third ed.). Baseball America. ISBN 978-1932391176.
Sources
editThe Encyclopedia of Minor league Baseball: Second Edition.