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Americus declined the next two years, ending with records of 65–74 in 1947 (6th place) and 50–89 in 1948 (8th). Then, they went 71–67 in 1948 (4th) and 70–67 in 1950 (4th). Both times they reached the postseason, losing in the first round and the league finals, respectively.
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The team had records of 59–57 in 1935 (3rd place), 58–58 in 1936 (3rd), 50–71 in 1937 (6th), and 65–61 in 1938 (3rd), reaching the postseason in 1938, but lost in the first round of the playoffs.
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This time the team suffered four losing seasons, going 63–76 in 1939 (7th place), 67–72 in 1940 (5th), 56–81 in 1941 (6th) and 49–77 in 1942 (7th).
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But the resurgence of the league did not even last two years. The circuit started 1915 as the Georgia State League and was renamed the
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In its first season, Americus won the title in the eight-team league after sporting an 87–37 record, having
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Since then, no other team based in Americus has participated in professional baseball.
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Baseball Reference: Americus, Georgia – Minor League City Encyclopedia
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In 1913, the Muckalees ended in fourth place with a 45–54 record,
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when the six-team circuit was renamed the Georgia State League.
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and continued to operate in the Georgia–Florida League until
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the franchise returned to the Georgia–Florida League as the
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Washington Senators (1901–1960) minor league affiliates
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Index

Americus (baseball team)
1906
2002
Americus, Georgia
Southeastern League
Georgia–Florida League
Florida–Alabama–Georgia League
Georgia State League
Empire State League
Georgia State League
Baltimore Orioles
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Washington Senators
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Minor leagues
Americus, Georgia
Georgia State League
1906
Waycross Machinists
Empire State League
1913
1914
1915
Valdosta Millionaires
Florida–Alabama–Georgia League
Florida
Georgia–Florida League

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