Clay Center Cubs
Minor league baseball team in Clay Center, Kansas
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The Clay Center Cubs were an American minor league baseball team based in Clay Center, Kansas.
Previous classes
- Class D (1909-1911, 1913)[1]
League
- Kansas State League (1913)
- Central Kansas League (1909-1911)
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They were founded in 1909, and played two and a half seasons in the Central Kansas League, until the league folded midway through the 1911 season.[2]: 245 The team re-formed for the 1913 season and joined the Kansas State League. They finished 1½ games out of first place but folded again after the season.[2]: 358
Three major league players are known to have played for Clay Center: Clyde Southwick (1910-1911),[3] George Aiton (1911),[4] and Gil Britton (1911).[5] All three of them played for the 1911 team.[6]