Reidsville Luckies

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The Reidsville Luckies were a minor league baseball team based in Reidsville, North Carolina, USA. They played in the Bi-State League from 1935–1940 and returned in 1947 as part of the Tri-State League in 1947. They switched to the Carolina League in 1948 and remained there till the team was dissolved after the 1955 season.

Previous classes
  • Class B (1949–1955)
  • Class C (1948)
  • Class B (1947)
  • Class D (1935–1940)
LeagueOld North State League (2021–2024)
Previous leagues
Previous teamsBrooklyn Dodgers (1937, 1939)
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Reidsville Luckies
Minor league affiliations
Previous classes
  • Class B (1949–1955)
  • Class C (1948)
  • Class B (1947)
  • Class D (1935–1940)
LeagueOld North State League (2021–2024)
Previous leagues
Major league affiliations
Previous teamsBrooklyn Dodgers (1937, 1939)
Minor league titles
League titles 1 (1952)
Team data
Previous names
Reidsville Phillies (1955)
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The team returned as a college wood bat summer team in 2021 as a member of the Old North State League. They made the post-season in 2024, losing to the eventual champion. A Rockingham County native acquired partial ownership in May 2024.

Notable alumni

Year Record

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YearRecordFinishManagerPlayoffs
193539-758thGlenn Biggerstaff / L.J. Perry
193654-615thJimmy Maus
193751-656thCharlie A. Moore
193871-483rdJim PooleLost in 1st round
193948-656thWin Clark (28-26) / Dick Culler / Watty Clark
194043-758thJim Callahan / Jim Gruzdis
194745-928thLee Gamble
194857-857thBarney DeForge / Tal Abernathy / Bill Nagel
194963-807thJohn George / George Souter / Harry Hatch / Cecil "Zip" Payne
195082-724thHerb BrettLost in 1st round
195176-644thHerb BrettLost League Finals
195274-644thRalph HodginLeague Champs
195373-664thRalph HodginLost League Finals
195456-837thFred Harrington
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Notable alumni

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