1958 Midwest League
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| 1958 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 May 4 and ended on September 3. The first half ended on July 4 (all teams played Independence Day double headers; the first game was counted in the first half, the nightcap started the second half).
- No All-Star game was played.
- A single round best of five playoff series was played, with Waterloo crowned champion.
- Kokomo, with the league's best overall won-lost record, did not qualify for the championship playoff, which was played between half-season champions Waterloo and Michigan City.
- Total 1958 attendance: 408,302.
[edit] Sources
- 1958 Baseball Blue Book.
- 1959 Sporting News Baseball Guide.
