1957 Midwest League
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1957 Midwest League | |
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Classification: | D |
Statistics |
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- The Midwest League played a 126 game, split-season schedule which began on April 28 and ended on August 29. The first half ended on June 28.
- The split season was voted on by league directors on June 23[1].
- No All-Star game was played.
- A two round playoff series was played, with Decatur crowned champion. The both rounds were best-of-three.
- Total 1957 attendance: 376,655.
Sources
- 1957 Baseball Blue Book.
- 1958 Sporting News Baseball Guide.
Footnotes
- ↑ "Directors Divide Season", pg 42. The Sporting News, 1957-07-03.