Greenville Spinners

Greenville Spinners
Minor league affiliations
Previous classes
  • Class A (1962)
  • Class B (1951–1955)
  • Class A (1946–1950)
  • Class B (1938–1942)
  • Class D (1931)
  • Class B (1921–1930)
  • Class C (1919–1920)
  • Class D (1907–1912)
LeagueWestern Carolinas League (1962–1972)
Previous leagues
Major league affiliations
Previous teams
Minor league titles
League titles 7 (1910, 1926, 1927, 1930, 1948
Team data
Previous names
  • Greenville Spinners (1908–1912, 1919–1931, 1938–1942, 1946–1955, 1961–1962)
  • Greenville Edistoes (1907)
Previous parks
Meadowbrook Park

The Greenville Spinners was a primary name of the minor league baseball teams located in Greenville, South Carolina between 1907 and 1962. Greenville teams played as members of the South Carolina League in 1907, Carolina Association (1908–1912), the South Atlantic League (1919–1930, 1946–1950 and 1961–1962), the Palmetto League in 1931, and the Tri-State League (1954–1955).

Greenville was an affiliate of the Washington Senators (1939–1941), Chicago White Sox (1946), Brooklyn Dodgers (1947–1950) and Los Angeles Dodgers (1961–1962).

Baseball Hall of Fame member Tommy Lasorda (1949) and Greenville native Shoeless Joe Jackson (1908).

24 1908 Greenville Spinners Baseball Team