Pocomoke City Chicks
Minor league baseball team
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The Pocomoke City Chicks were a minor league baseball team based in Pocomoke City, Maryland. They played in the Class-D Eastern Shore League from 1922 to 1940. In 1922 and 1923, the team was called the Pokomoke City Salamanders. From 1937 to 1939, the team was known as the Pocomoke City Red Sox before changing the name for its final season. They were an affiliate of the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1937.
Previous classesClass D
Previous teamsBrooklyn Dodgers (1937)
Previous names
- Pocomoke City Chicks (1940)
- Pocomoke City Red Sox (1937–1939)
- Pocomoke City Salamanders (1922–1923)
| Pocomoke City Chicks | |
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| Minor league affiliations | |
| Previous classes | Class D |
| League | Eastern Shore League |
| Major league affiliations | |
| Previous teams | Brooklyn Dodgers (1937) |
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Previous names |
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Year-by-year record
| Year | Nickname | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | Salamanders | 29-31 | 5th | Ducky Davis Sam Frock | |
| 1923 | Salamanders | 27-37 | NA | James Sharp | |
| 1937 | Red Sox | 42–55 | 6th | Vic Keen[1] | |
| 1938 | Red Sox | 41-71 | 8th | Joe Boley Wes Kingdon | |
| 1939 | Red Sox | 43–75 | 8th | Wes Kingdon (22–41) Jake Flowers (21–34) | |
| 1940 | Chicks | 50–75 | 8th | John "Poke" Whalen | |
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