Empire State League

The Empire State League was a Minor league baseball circuit which operated in the 1913 season. It was a Class-D, six-team league, with teams based exclusively in Georgia, U.S. In 1914, the league evolved to become the Georgia State League.

Cities represented

• Americus, Georgia: Americus Muckalees (1913)
• Brunswick, Georgia: Brunswick Pilots (1913)
• Cordele, Georgia: Cordele Babies (1913)
• Thomasville, Georgia: Thomasville Hornets (1913)
• Valdosta, Georgia: Valdosta Millionaires (1913)
• Waycross, Georgia: Waycross Blowhards (1913)

Standings & statistics

Notes

• In the best-of-seven series, second place Thomasville defeated first place Valdosta, four games to two.
• Henry Chancey (Americus) won the batting title (.383), while Vincent Roth (Thomasville) collected 18 wins and Red Dacey (Americus) posted the best W-L% (9-3, .750).
• In 1914, the Empire State League renamed itself Georgia State League.

Players of note

• Willie Clark
• Dutch Jordan
• Charles Moran
• Harry Weber

Sources

External links

• Baseball Reference: 1913 Empire State League