The McAlester Miners were a minor league baseball team based in McAlester, Oklahoma, that existed on-and-off from 1907 to 1926. In 1907, they played in the Oklahoma–Arkansas–Kansas League, in 1908 they played in the Oklahoma–Kansas League, in 1912 they played in the Oklahoma State League, and from 1914 to 1917, in 1922 and in 1926 they played in the Western Association.

League championships

Throughout their history, they won one league championship – in 1917, under manager Jimmie Humphries. That year, they finished first in the league with a 95–57 record.

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Notable alumni

Baseball Hall of Fame alumni

Deacon White (1907) Inducted, 2013

Notable alumni

Harry Coveleski (1922, MGR) Jimmie Humphries (1917, MGR) Roy Johnson (1915) Jerry Kane (1912, 1914, MGR) Phil Ketter (1915) Pryor McBee (1923) Rolla Mapel (1916) Rollie Naylor (1916) Frank Thompson (1916) Cotton Tierney (1912)

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See also

McAlester Miners players

References

Baseball teams established in 1907

Professional baseball teams in Oklahoma

Sports clubs and teams disestablished in 1926

Pittsburg County, Oklahoma

1907 establishments in Oklahoma

1926 disestablishments in Oklahoma

Defunct baseball teams in Oklahoma

Defunct Western Association teams

Baseball teams disestablished in 1926

Oklahoma State League teams

Oklahoma–Kansas League teams

Defunct South Central League teams

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