1982 Midwest League

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* The Midwest League played a 144 game, three-division schedule which began on April 9 and ended on August 31.
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** This is the Midwest League's longest season, in terms of games played.
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* An All-Star Game was played on July 14 between All-Star Teams representing the league's Northern and Southern halves.  The Norh won by a 4-2 score.
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* A two-tier championship playoff was held after the season, with one slot filled by a wild-card.  The best-of-three championship round was won by [[1982 Appleton (Midwest)|Appleton]].
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* Total 1982 attendance: 1,005,530.
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** This was the league's first million-fan season.
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==Sources==
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* {{cite-book|title=1982 Baseball Blue Book}}
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* {{cite-book|title=1983 Sporting News Baseball Guide}}
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* {{cite-book|title=1983 Baseball America Statistics Report}}
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Revision as of 13:44, 7 May 2010

1982 Midwest League
Classification: A
Statistics
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  • The Midwest League played a 144 game, three-division schedule which began on April 9 and ended on August 31.
    • This is the Midwest League's longest season, in terms of games played.
  • An All-Star Game was played on July 14 between All-Star Teams representing the league's Northern and Southern halves. The Norh won by a 4-2 score.
  • A two-tier championship playoff was held after the season, with one slot filled by a wild-card. The best-of-three championship round was won by Appleton.
  • Total 1982 attendance: 1,005,530.
    • This was the league's first million-fan season.

Sources

  • 1982 Baseball Blue Book.
  • 1983 Sporting News Baseball Guide.
  • 1983 Baseball America Statistics Report.




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