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The Greenville Greenies were a minor league baseball team based in Greenville, North Carolina. The Greenies played as members of the Coastal Plain League from 1934 to 1941, having been preceded by the Greenville Tobacconists, who played as members of the Eastern Carolina League in 1928 and 1929. Following World War II, the Greenies resumed play in the Class D Coastal Plain League from 1946 to 1949 before being renamed the Greenville Robins for the 1950 and 1951 seasons.
The 1939 Greenville Greenies were a minor league affiliate of the Washington Senators.
The Greenville minor league teams hosted games at three ballparks, playing at Elm Street Park (1934–1937), Third Street Park (1938–1940) and Guy Smith Stadium (1941, 1946–1951). Elm Street Park and Guy Smith Stadium are still in use today.
The first minor league baseball team in Greenville, North Carolina was the 1928 Greenville Tobacconists. The Tobacconists played as members of the Class D level Eastern Carolina League.
In their first season of play, the Greenville Tobacconists finished last in the 1928 six–team Eastern Carolina League, which had reformed. Greenville finished 43–71, playing the season under Managers James Jolliff and Tom Abbott. Greenville [laced sixth in the league standings, behind the Fayetteville Highlanders (53–60), Goldsboro Manufacturers (66–48), Kinston Eagles (55–59), Rocky Mount Buccaneers (55–56) and Wilmington Pirates (68–46).
Continuing play in the 1929 Eastern Carolina League, Greenville had three different managers and finished in fifth place. The Tobacconists had a record of 45–68 under Lester Bangs, Guy Smith and Dan Pasquella. The Eastern Carolina League permanently folded after the 1929 season.
In 1934, Greenville resumed minor league play, as the Greenville Greenies began play as charter members of the Independent six–team Coastal Plain League.
The Coastal Plain League became classified as a Class D League for the 1937 season. The Greenville Greenies ended the season with a record of 40–58, finishing in seventh place in the eight–team Coastal Plain League. Their manager in 1937 was Bo Farley.
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Greenville Greenies
The Greenville Greenies were a minor league baseball team based in Greenville, North Carolina. The Greenies played as members of the Coastal Plain League from 1934 to 1941, having been preceded by the Greenville Tobacconists, who played as members of the Eastern Carolina League in 1928 and 1929. Following World War II, the Greenies resumed play in the Class D Coastal Plain League from 1946 to 1949 before being renamed the Greenville Robins for the 1950 and 1951 seasons.
The 1939 Greenville Greenies were a minor league affiliate of the Washington Senators.
The Greenville minor league teams hosted games at three ballparks, playing at Elm Street Park (1934–1937), Third Street Park (1938–1940) and Guy Smith Stadium (1941, 1946–1951). Elm Street Park and Guy Smith Stadium are still in use today.
The first minor league baseball team in Greenville, North Carolina was the 1928 Greenville Tobacconists. The Tobacconists played as members of the Class D level Eastern Carolina League.
In their first season of play, the Greenville Tobacconists finished last in the 1928 six–team Eastern Carolina League, which had reformed. Greenville finished 43–71, playing the season under Managers James Jolliff and Tom Abbott. Greenville [laced sixth in the league standings, behind the Fayetteville Highlanders (53–60), Goldsboro Manufacturers (66–48), Kinston Eagles (55–59), Rocky Mount Buccaneers (55–56) and Wilmington Pirates (68–46).
Continuing play in the 1929 Eastern Carolina League, Greenville had three different managers and finished in fifth place. The Tobacconists had a record of 45–68 under Lester Bangs, Guy Smith and Dan Pasquella. The Eastern Carolina League permanently folded after the 1929 season.
In 1934, Greenville resumed minor league play, as the Greenville Greenies began play as charter members of the Independent six–team Coastal Plain League.
The Coastal Plain League became classified as a Class D League for the 1937 season. The Greenville Greenies ended the season with a record of 40–58, finishing in seventh place in the eight–team Coastal Plain League. Their manager in 1937 was Bo Farley.