The 1914 South Atlantic League was a Class C baseball season played between April 9 and August 29. Eight teams played a 130-game schedule, with the top team in each half of the season qualifying for the playoffs.
The Savannah Colts won the South Atlantic League championship, as they defeated the Albany Babies in the playoffs.
Team changes The Augusta Tourists rejoin the league after they disbanded during the 1911 season. The Columbia Comers rejoin the league after a one-year absence.
Teams 1914 South Atlantic League Team City MLB Affiliate Stadium Albany Babies Albany, Georgia None Albany Park Augusta Tourists Augusta, Georgia None Warren Park Charleston Sea Gulls Charleston, South Carolina None Hampton Park Field Columbia Comers Columbia, South Carolina None Comer Field Columbus Foxes Columbus, Georgia None Columbus Base Ball Grounds Jacksonville Tarpons Jacksonville, Florida None Dixieland Park Macon Peaches Macon, Georgia None Central City Park Savannah Colts Savannah, Georgia None Fairview Park
Map of teams
Regular season Summary Despite finishing with the best record in the league, the Charleston Sea Gulls failed to qualify for the post-season as they did not finish in first place in either half of the season.
Standings 1914 SALLY Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed February 11, 2025 South Atlantic League Team Win Loss % GB Charleston Sea Gulls 78 46 – Savannah Colts 72 50 5 Albany Babies 64 57 12.5 Columbia Comers 60 66 19 Jacksonville Tarpons 58 64 19 Columbus Foxes 55 67 22 Macon Peaches 52 68 24 Augusta Tourists 52 73 26.5
League Leaders Batting leaders 1914 SAL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed February 11, 2025 Stat Player Total AVG George Stinson, Macon Peaches .322 H Sam Mayer, Savannah Colts 162 R Tim Bowden, Macon Peaches Mike Handiboe, Savannah Colts 79 SB Thomas S. McMillan, Charleston Sea Gulls 46
Pitching leaders 1914 SAL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed February 11, 2025 Stat Player Total W Joe Wiley, Albany Babies 24 IP Joe Wiley, Albany Babies 357.0 SO Phil Redding, Columbus Foxes 184
Playoffs The Savannah Colts won their second consecutive South Atlantic League championship and third overall, defeating the Albany Babies in six games.
Playoff bracket
See also 1914 Major League Baseball season
References
External links Minor League Baseball official website