265:
738:
The
Columbia Baseball Association folded mid-season in 1923 and forfeited its franchise rights. The team was taken over by the league on July 1 and played the remaining home games of the season in Gastonia, NC.
207:
Columbia's first professional team was known as the
Senators and played in the short-lived first South Atlantic League season in 1892. The city did not have a professional baseball team again until 1903 when the
872:
887:
882:
232:
which was short for
Commissioners. During their first year with the new name, the Comers won the second half of the South Atlantic League season before losing to the
897:
892:
877:
902:
867:
239:
In 1911, the club was finally named the Comers, and would eventually win four league titles. They briefly played part of their 1923 season in
201:
92:
312:
286:
290:
444:
832:
814:
212:
played a non-league season. In 1904, the
Skyscrapers joined the new South Atlantic League and changed their name to the
275:
240:
197:
51:
294:
279:
639:
216:
midway through the season, playing under that moniker for three and a half years. The team played as the
193:
386:
248:
113:
39:
31:
594:
520:
409:
233:
861:
778:
732:
796:
758:
405:
264:
714:
689:
664:
463:
258:
537:
Langdon 'Bill' Clark / Ted McGrew / Herman 'Humpty' Badel
247:. From 1927 until 1930, the team was an affiliate of the
146:
141:
128:
123:
106:
101:
83:
66:
61:
21:
228:in 1910. In 1911, the club was finally named the
161:Gastonia Combers (1923) (second half of season)
873:Sports clubs and teams disestablished in 1930
8:
293:. Unsourced material may be challenged and
236:in the league championship playoff series.
883:Pittsburgh Pirates minor league affiliates
313:Learn how and when to remove this message
324:
888:South Atlantic League (1904–1963) teams
18:
898:Baseball teams disestablished in 1930
7:
513:Dred Cavender / Langdon 'Bill' Clark
497:William Breitenstein / Dred Cavender
291:adding citations to reliable sources
46:(1904–12, 1914–17, 1919–23, 1925–30)
893:Defunct South Atlantic League teams
878:Defunct minor league baseball teams
903:Sports in Columbia, South Carolina
868:Baseball teams established in 1904
14:
263:
176:Columbia Skyscrapers (1903-1904)
678:
653:
628:
601:
173:Columbia Gamecocks (1904-1907)
1:
850:Marty Fielder / Lee Stebbins
573:Connie Lewis / Doug Harbison
557:Doug Harbison / Champ Osteen
919:
593:Lost League Finals to the
16:Minor league baseball team
167:Columbia Palmettos (1909)
102:Major league affiliations
62:Minor league affiliations
26:
241:Gastonia, North Carolina
198:Columbia, South Carolina
179:Columbia Senators (1892)
137:(1917, 1919, 1920, 1921)
52:Columbia, South Carolina
155:Columbia Commies (1911)
170:Columbia Chicks (1908)
158:Columbia Comers (1912)
597:, four games to none.
202:South Atlantic League
194:minor league baseball
164:Columbia Blues (1910)
93:South Atlantic League
287:improve this section
210:Columbia Skyscrapers
523:four games to two.
408:/ Robert Wallace /
124:Minor league titles
76:Class C (1904-1920)
73:Class B (1921-1930)
777:Herbert Brenner /
517:Lost League Finals
249:Pittsburgh Pirates
222:Columbia Palmettos
214:Columbia Gamecocks
200:and played in the
114:Pittsburgh Pirates
856:
855:
761:/ Herbert Brenner
700:
675:
650:
621:
323:
322:
315:
224:in 1909, and the
186:
185:
910:
735:/ Roxy Middleton
698:
673:
648:
619:
595:Augusta Tourists
481:Arthur Granville
447:/ Edward Ransick
325:
318:
311:
307:
304:
298:
267:
259:
255:Season-by-season
245:Gastonia Combers
131:
85:Previous leagues
67:Previous classes
19:
918:
917:
913:
912:
911:
909:
908:
907:
858:
857:
697:
672:
647:
618:
389:/ William Engle
319:
308:
302:
299:
284:
268:
257:
230:Columbia Comers
218:Columbia Chicks
196:team, based in
190:Columbia Comers
182:
149:
129:
119:
97:
86:
79:
57:
22:Columbia Comers
17:
12:
11:
5:
916:
914:
906:
905:
900:
895:
890:
885:
880:
875:
870:
860:
859:
854:
853:
851:
848:
845:
842:
838:
837:
835:
830:
827:
824:
820:
819:
817:
812:
809:
806:
802:
801:
799:
794:
791:
788:
784:
783:
781:
775:
772:
769:
765:
764:
762:
757:Olin Perrin /
755:
752:
749:
745:
744:
741:
740:
736:
730:
727:
724:
720:
719:
717:
712:
709:
706:
702:
701:
692:
687:
684:
681:
677:
676:
667:
662:
659:
656:
652:
651:
642:
637:
634:
631:
627:
626:
623:
622:
613:
610:
607:
604:
600:
599:
590:
587:
584:
581:
577:
576:
574:
571:
568:
565:
561:
560:
558:
555:
552:
549:
545:
544:
541:
540:
538:
535:
532:
529:
525:
524:
521:Columbus Foxes
514:
511:
508:
505:
501:
500:
498:
495:
492:
489:
485:
484:
482:
479:
476:
473:
469:
468:
466:
461:
458:
455:
451:
450:
448:
443:Jay Kanzler /
441:
438:
435:
431:
430:
428:
425:
422:
419:
415:
414:
412:
410:Charlie Dexter
403:
400:
397:
393:
392:
390:
384:
381:
378:
374:
373:
371:
368:
365:
362:
358:
357:
355:
352:
349:
346:
342:
341:
338:
335:
332:
329:
321:
320:
271:
269:
262:
256:
253:
234:Columbus Foxes
226:Columbia Blues
184:
183:
181:
180:
177:
174:
171:
168:
165:
162:
159:
156:
152:
150:
148:Previous names
147:
144:
143:
139:
138:
132:
130:League titles
126:
125:
121:
120:
118:
117:
110:
108:
107:Previous teams
104:
103:
99:
98:
96:
95:
89:
87:
84:
81:
80:
78:
77:
74:
70:
68:
64:
63:
59:
58:
56:
55:
48:
43:
27:
24:
23:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
915:
904:
901:
899:
896:
894:
891:
889:
886:
884:
881:
879:
876:
874:
871:
869:
866:
865:
863:
852:
849:
846:
843:
840:
839:
836:
834:
831:
828:
825:
822:
821:
818:
816:
813:
810:
807:
804:
803:
800:
798:
795:
792:
789:
786:
785:
782:
780:
779:Billy Purtell
776:
773:
770:
767:
766:
763:
760:
756:
753:
750:
747:
746:
743:
742:
737:
734:
733:Scotty Alcock
731:
728:
725:
722:
721:
718:
716:
713:
710:
707:
704:
703:
696:
695:League Champs
693:
691:
688:
685:
682:
679:
671:
670:League Champs
668:
666:
663:
660:
657:
654:
646:
645:League Champs
643:
641:
638:
635:
632:
629:
625:
624:
617:
616:League Champs
614:
611:
608:
605:
602:
598:
596:
591:
589:Doug Harbison
588:
585:
582:
579:
578:
575:
572:
569:
566:
563:
562:
559:
556:
553:
550:
547:
546:
543:
542:
539:
536:
533:
530:
527:
526:
522:
518:
515:
512:
509:
506:
503:
502:
499:
496:
493:
490:
487:
486:
483:
480:
477:
474:
471:
470:
467:
465:
462:
459:
456:
453:
452:
449:
446:
442:
439:
436:
433:
432:
429:
426:
423:
420:
417:
416:
413:
411:
407:
404:
401:
398:
395:
394:
391:
388:
385:
382:
379:
376:
375:
372:
369:
366:
363:
360:
359:
356:
353:
350:
347:
344:
343:
339:
336:
333:
330:
327:
326:
317:
314:
306:
296:
292:
288:
282:
281:
277:
272:This section
270:
266:
261:
260:
254:
252:
250:
246:
242:
237:
235:
231:
227:
223:
220:in 1908, the
219:
215:
211:
205:
203:
199:
195:
191:
178:
175:
172:
169:
166:
163:
160:
157:
154:
153:
151:
145:
140:
136:
133:
127:
122:
115:
112:
111:
109:
105:
100:
94:
91:
90:
88:
82:
75:
72:
71:
69:
65:
60:
54:
53:
49:
47:
44:
42:
41:
37:
34:
33:
29:
28:
25:
20:
797:Gabby Street
694:
669:
644:
615:
612:Jack Corbett
592:
516:
445:Bill Hallman
427:Ed Granville
354:A. D. Palmer
309:
303:October 2022
300:
285:Please help
273:
244:
238:
229:
225:
221:
217:
213:
209:
206:
189:
187:
134:
50:
45:
38:
35:
30:
759:Babe Ganzel
699:No playoffs
674:No playoffs
649:No playoffs
620:No playoffs
406:Billy Earle
116:(1927-1930)
862:Categories
640:Tom Clarke
833:Joe Kelly
815:Joe Kelly
715:Zinn Beck
690:Zinn Beck
665:Zinn Beck
464:Win Clark
387:John Grim
370:W. E. Law
340:Playoffs
274:does not
142:Team data
337:Manager
334:Finish
331:Record
295:removed
280:sources
243:as the
192:were a
36:–
844:39-101
771:40-106
826:68-79
808:67-78
790:65-81
751:47-82
726:44-96
708:72-59
683:95-53
658:76-44
633:55-39
606:40-28
583:72-50
567:44-42
551:60-66
531:41-75
507:87-49
491:46-72
475:41-78
457:46-58
437:36-87
421:52-59
399:52-75
380:47-62
364:35-16
348:12-11
328:Year
841:1930
823:1929
805:1928
787:1927
768:1926
748:1925
723:1923
705:1922
680:1921
655:1920
630:1919
603:1917
580:1916
564:1915
548:1914
528:1912
504:1911
488:1910
472:1909
454:1908
434:1907
418:1906
396:1905
377:1904
361:1903
345:1892
278:any
276:cite
204:.
188:The
40:1930
32:1904
847:6th
829:7th
811:6th
793:7th
774:8th
754:7th
729:6th
711:3rd
686:1st
661:1st
636:1st
609:2nd
586:1st
570:4th
554:4th
534:6th
519:to
510:1st
494:6th
478:8th
460:4th
440:6th
424:4th
402:6th
383:5th
289:by
864::
251:.
367:-
351:-
316:)
310:(
305:)
301:(
297:.
283:.
135:4
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.