Columbus Discoverers

Columbus Discoverers
Minor league affiliations
ClassClass D (1907–1908, 1912–1913)
Class C (1935)
LeagueCotton States League (1907–1908, 1912–1913)
East Dixie League (1935)
Major league affiliations
TeamNone
Minor league titles
League titles (0)None
Conference titles (0)None
Team data
NameColumbus Discoverers (1907–1908)
Columbus Joy Riders (1912–1913)
Columbus Bengals (1935)
BallparkFairgrounds Park (1907–1908, 1912–1913, 1935)

The Columbus Discoverers were a minor league baseball team based in Columbus, Mississippi. Between 1907 and 1935, the Columbus Discoverers and "Joy Riders" teams played as members of the Cotton States League from 1907 to 1908 and 1912 to 1913, before the 1935 Columbus "Bengals" played a partial season in the East Dixie League. Columbus hosted home minor league games exclusively at Fairgrounds Park.