The 2014 Southern League was a Class AA baseball season played between April 3 and September 1. Ten teams played a 140-game schedule, with the top team in each division in each half of the season qualifying for the post-season.
The Jacksonville Suns won the Southern League championship, defeating the Chattanooga Lookouts in the playoffs.
Teams 2014 Southern League Division Team City MLB Affiliate Stadium North Birmingham Barons Birmingham, Alabama Chicago White Sox Regions Field Chattanooga Lookouts Chattanooga, Tennessee Los Angeles Dodgers AT&T Field Huntsville Stars Huntsville, Alabama Milwaukee Brewers Joe W. Davis Stadium Jackson Generals Jackson, Tennessee Seattle Mariners The Ballpark at Jackson Tennessee Smokies Sevierville, Tennessee Chicago Cubs Smokies Park South Jacksonville Suns Jacksonville, Florida Miami Marlins Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville Mississippi Braves Jackson, Mississippi Atlanta Braves Trustmark Park Mobile BayBears Mobile, Alabama Arizona Diamondbacks Hank Aaron Stadium Montgomery Biscuits Montgomery, Alabama Tampa Bay Rays Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium Pensacola Blue Wahoos Pensacola, Florida Cincinnati Reds Blue Wahoos Stadium
Map of teams
Regular season Summary The Mississippi Braves finished the season with the best record in the league for the first time in franchise history. Despite finishing with the best record in the league, the Mississippi Braves failed to qualify for the post-season as they did not have the best record in the South Division in either half of the season.
Standings 2014 SOUL Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed May 27, 2025 North Division Team Win Loss % GB Huntsville Stars 77 63 – Tennessee Smokies 66 73 10.5 Jackson Generals 63 76 13.5 Chattanooga Lookouts 61 77 15 Birmingham Barons 60 80 17South Division Mississippi Braves 83 56 – Jacksonville Suns 81 59 2.5 Mobile BayBears 79 58 3 Montgomery Biscuits 66 74 17.5 Pensacola Blue Wahoos 60 80 23.5
League Leaders Batting leaders 2014 SL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed May 27, 2025 Stat Player Total AVG Jake Lamb, Mobile BayBears .318 H Daniel Mayora, Chattanooga Lookouts 149 R Darnell Sweeney, Chattanooga Lookouts 88 2B Rangel Ravelo, Birmingham Barons 37 3B Scott Schebler, Chattanooga Lookouts 14 HR Scott Schebler, Chattanooga Lookouts 28 RBI Nick Ramirez, Huntsville Stars 82 SB Josh Prince, Huntsville Stars 37
Pitching leaders 2014 SL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed May 27, 2025 Stat Player Total W Justin Nicolino, Jacksonville Suns 14 ERA Justin Nicolino, Jacksonville Suns 2.85 CG Dylan Floro, Montgomery Biscuits 3 SHO Dylan Floro, Montgomery Biscuits Justin Nicolino, Jacksonville Suns Steve Smith, Chattanooga Lookouts 2 SV David Goforth, Huntsville Stars 27 IP Dylan Floro, Montgomery Biscuits 178.2 SO Robert Stephenson, Pensacola Blue Wahoos 140
Playoffs The Jacksonville Suns won their sixth Southern League championship, defeating the Chattanooga Lookouts in three games.
Playoff bracket
Awards Southern League awards Award name Recipient Most Valuable Player Jake Lamb, Mobile BayBears Pitcher of the Year Justin Nicolino, Jacksonville Suns Manager of the Year Andy Green, Mobile BayBears
See also 2014 Major League Baseball season
References
External links Minor League Baseball official website