2024 Southern League season

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LeagueSouthern League
SportBaseball
DurationApril 5 – September 15
Number of games138
2024 Southern League season
LeagueSouthern League
SportBaseball
DurationApril 5 – September 15
Number of games138
Number of teams8
Regular season
League championsTennessee Smokies
Season MVPMatt Shaw, Tennessee Smokies
Playoffs
League championsBirmingham Barons
  Runners-upMontgomery Biscuits
SL seasons

The 2024 Southern League was a Class AA baseball season played between April 5 and September 15. Eight teams played a 138-game schedule, with the top team in each division in each half of the season qualifying for the post-season.

The Birmingham Barons won the Southern League championship, defeating the Montgomery Biscuits in the playoffs.

2024 Southern League
DivisionTeamCityMLB AffiliateStadium
North Birmingham Barons Birmingham, Alabama Chicago White Sox Regions Field
Chattanooga Lookouts Chattanooga, Tennessee Cincinnati Reds AT&T Field
Rocket City Trash Pandas Madison, Alabama Los Angeles Angels Toyota Field
Tennessee Smokies Sevierville, Tennessee Chicago Cubs Smokies Stadium
South Biloxi Shuckers Biloxi, Mississippi Milwaukee Brewers Keesler Federal Park
Mississippi Braves Jackson, Mississippi Atlanta Braves Trustmark Park
Montgomery Biscuits Montgomery, Alabama Tampa Bay Rays Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium
Pensacola Blue Wahoos Pensacola, Florida Miami Marlins Blue Wahoos Stadium

Map of teams

North Division South Division

Regular season

Summary

  • The Tennessee Smokies finished the season with the best record in the league for the first time since 2010.

Standings

Overall standings

[1]

North Division
TeamWinLoss %GB
Tennessee Smokies8750.635–
Birmingham Barons7266.52215.5
Rocket City Trash Pandas6175.44925.5
Chattanooga Lookouts4590.33341
South Division
Montgomery Biscuits8057.584–
Pensacola Blue Wahoos7165.5228.5
Biloxi Shuckers6669.48913
Mississippi Braves6373.46317.5

First half standings

[2]

North Division
TeamWinLoss %GB
Birmingham Barons4128.594–
Tennessee Smokies4028.5880.5
Rocket City Trash Pandas3335.4857.5
Chattanooga Lookouts2049.29021
South Division
Montgomery Biscuits4029.580–
Pensacola Blue Wahoos3830.5591.5
Mississippi Braves3137.4568.5
Biloxi Shuckers3037.4489

Second half standings

[3]

North Division
TeamWinLoss %GB
Tennessee Smokies4722.681–
Birmingham Barons3138.44916
Rocket City Trash Pandas2840.41218.5
Chattanooga Lookouts2541.37920.5
South Division
Montgomery Biscuits4028.588–
Biloxi Shuckers3632.5293.5
Pensacola Blue Wahoos3335.4857
Mississippi Braves3236.4718

League Leaders

Batting leaders

[4]

Stat Player Total
AVGChandler Simpson, Montgomery Biscuits.351
HWilfred Veras, Birmingham Barons131
RCarson Williams, Montgomery Biscuits83
2BErnesto Martínez, Biloxi Shuckers30
3BCody Milligan, Mississippi Braves
Carson Williams, Montgomery Biscuits		6
HRNicholas Northcut, Chattanooga Lookouts26
RBICarson Williams, Montgomery Biscuits69
SBChandler Simpson, Montgomery Biscuits73

Pitching leaders

[5]

Stat Player Total
WLuis Palacios, Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Chase Petty, Chattanooga Lookouts
Logan Workman, Montgomery Biscuits		10
ERACaden Dana, Rocket City Trash Pandas2.52
CGIan Mejia, Mississippi Braves3
SHOIan Mejia, Mississippi Braves3
SVJustin Yeager, Biloxi Shuckers20
IPChase Chaney, Rocket City Trash Pandas138.0
SOCaden Dana, Rocket City Trash Pandas147

Playoffs

Playoff bracket

Division finals Finals
      
N1 Tennessee 1
N2 Birmingham 2
N2 Birmingham 2
S1 Montgomery 0
S1 Montgomery 2
S2 Biloxi 1

Awards

Southern League awards
Award nameRecipient
Most Valuable PlayerMatt Shaw, Tennessee Smokies
Pitcher of the YearNoah Schultz, Birmingham Barons
Top MLB Prospect AwardCarson Williams, Montgomery Biscuits
Manager of the YearKevin Bowles, Montgomery Biscuits

See also

References

External links

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