The Ocala Yearlings were a minor league baseball team based in Ocala, Florida. The team played the then-class D, Florida State League from 1940 through 1941.[1] The team played its home games at Gerig Field, which opened in 1936, utilizing funding from the Works Progress Administration.[2]

Ocala Yearlings
Minor league affiliations
Previous classesClass D
LeagueFlorida State League
Team data
Previous parks
Gerig Field

Seasons

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Year Record Finish Manager
1940 57-82 7th Wilbur Good / Gibbs Miller
1941 49-78 7th Alan Mobley / Tom Smith

References

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  1. ^ "1940 Ocala Yearlings". Baseball Reference. Retrieved 2014-08-13.
  2. ^ "Remembering Ocala's Gering Field". Ballpark Digest. 8 July 2010. Retrieved 2014-08-13.