Greenwood Pirates
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| Greenwood Pirates | |
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| Previous teams | Pittsburgh Pirates (1981-1983) Atlanta Braves (1968-1979) |
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Previous names | Greenwood Braves (1968-1979) |
Previous parks | Legion Park |
The Greenwood Pirates were a minor league baseball team in Greenwood, South Carolina, from 1981 to 1983. The team was an affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates in the South Atlantic League. The club lasted three seasons before moving to Savannah, Georgia to become the Savannah Cardinals. The Pittsburgh Pirates then affiliated themselves with the Macon Pirates.
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
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| 1981 | 79-65 | 2nd | Joe Frisina | Lost League Finals |
| 1982 | 52-86 | 10th | Joe Frisina | |
| 1983 | 66-78 | 8th | Joe Frisina |
References
[edit]- ^ "Greenwood Pirates - Team History - The Baseball Cube". www.thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
Categories:
- Baseball teams established in 1981
- Baseball teams disestablished in 1983
- Defunct South Atlantic League teams
- Pittsburgh Pirates minor league affiliates
- Professional baseball teams in South Carolina
- 1981 establishments in South Carolina
- 1983 disestablishments in South Carolina
- Defunct baseball teams in South Carolina
- Greenwood, South Carolina