Utah State League
Formerly | Inter-Mountain League (1901) |
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Sport | Minor League Baseball |
Inaugural season | 1902 |
Ceased | 1902 |
President | Unknown (1902) |
No. of teams | 4 |
Country | United States |
Most titles | Unknown (1902) |
Classification | Independent (1902) |
The Utah State League was an Independent baseball minor league baseball league that played in the 1902 season. As the name indicates, the four–team Utah State League consisted of teams based in Utah. The Utah State League played only the 1902 season.
History[]
The Utah State League began minor league play as an Independent four–team league in 1902. The Utah State League was formed with teams in Lagoon, Utah, Logan, Utah, Ogden, Utah and Salt Lake City, Utah as the charter members.[1][2][3][4][5]
In the previous season of 1901, a Lagoon team, an Ogden franchise and a Salt Lake City team had fielded teams in the four–team Inter-Mountain League, which folded after the 1901 season.[6]
The Utah State League permanently folded as a minor league after the 1902 season. The team records and standings for the 1902 league are unknown, but rosters exist. Numerous Independent and semi–professional teams later played in leagues under the "Utah State League" name in various seasons.[1][7][8]
Utah State League teams[]
Team name(s) | City represented | Manager | Year |
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Lagoon | Lagoon, Utah | Farmer Weaver | 1902 |
Logan | Logan, Utah | Harry Stovey | 1902 |
Ogden | Ogden, Utah | Frank Gimlin | 1902 |
Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City, Utah | George Borchers | 1902 |
1902 standings[]
The team standings for the 1902 Utah State League are unknown.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c "1902 Utah State League". Baseball-Reference.com.
- ^ "1902 Lagoon Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com.
- ^ "1902 Logan Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com.
- ^ "1902 Ogden Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com.
- ^ "1902 Salt Lake City Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com.
- ^ "Inter-Mountain League - BR Bullpen". www.baseball-reference.com.
- ^ "Clipped From Salt Lake Telegram". March 12, 1912. p. 7 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ronald Auther".
- Defunct minor baseball leagues in the United States
- Baseball in Utah
- Baseball leagues in Utah
- Sports leagues established in 1902
- Sports leagues disestablished in 1902
- 1902 establishments in Utah
- 1902 disestablishments in Utah