Southern Michigan League

Classification	Class D (1906–1910) Class C (1911) Class D (1912–1913) Class C (1914–1915)
Sport	Minor League Baseball
First season	1906
Ceased	1915
President	Joseph S. Jackson (1906–1909) James P. Bowen (1910–1912) James Frank (1913–1915)
No. of teams	12
Country	United States of America
Most titles	2 Kalamazoo Kazoos/Celery Pickers (1908–1909) Saginaw Wa-was (1910–1911)
Related competitions	Michigan State League

The Southern Michigan League was a Minor League Baseball circuit which operated between 1906 and 1912. It was classified as a Class D league from 1906 to 1910 and as a Class C league from 1911 to 1912. After that, the league was known as the Southern Michigan Association between 1913 and 1915.

The Southern Michigan Association held a Class D status in 1913 and was given Class C recognition in 1914 and 1915. The Association closed up after the 1915 season.

Cities represented/teams

• Adrian, Michigan: Adrian Yeggs (1909–11); Adrian Lions (1912); Adrian Champs (1913); Adrian Fencevilles (1914)
• Battle Creek, Michigan: Battle Creek Crickets (1906–15)
• Bay City, Michigan: Bay City (1907, 1910); Bay City Reds (1908), Bay City Cardinals (1909), Bay City Billikens (1911–12); Bay City Beavers (1913–15)
• Flint, Michigan: Flint Vehicles (1907–15)
• Jackson, Michigan: Jackson Convicts (1906–13); Jackson Chiefs (1914); Jackson Vets (1915)
• Kalamazoo, Michigan: Kalamazoo White Sox (1906–08); Kalamazoo Kazoos (1909–10, 1913–14); Kalamazoo Celery Pickers (1911–12)
• Lansing, Michigan: Lansing Senators (1907–14)
• Mount Clemens, Michigan: Mount Clemens Bathers (1906–07, 1914)
• Saginaw, Michigan: Saginaw (1906); Saginaw Wa-was (1908–10); Saginaw Krazy Kats (1911); Saginaw Trailers (1912); Saginaw Ducks (1913–15)
• South Bend, Indiana: South Bend Benders (1914); South Bend Factors (1915)
• Tecumseh, Michigan: Tecumseh Indians (1906–08)
• Toledo, Ohio: Toledo Mud Hens (1914)

League champions

• 1906 – Mount Clemens Bathers
• 1907 – Tecumseh
• 1908 – Saginaw Wa-was
• 1909 – Saginaw Wa-was
• 1910 – Kalamazoo Kazoos
• 1911 – Kalamazoo Celery Pickers
• 1912 – Adrian Lions
• 1913 – Battle Creek Crickets
• 1914 – Saginaw Ducks
• 1915 – South Bend Factors

Standings & statistics

1906 to 1910

1906 Southern Michigan League

Team standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Mount Clemens Bathers	69	34	.670	-	Walter Trombley
Kalamazoo White Sox	63	41	.612	6.5	Clarence Pickell / Maurice Myers
Tecumseh Indians	57	47	.548	12.5	Horace Brewer
Jackson Convicts	52	52	.500	17.5	Maurice Myers / Rube Deneau
Battle Creek Crickets	39	56	.411	26	George Black/ Maurice Myers / Joe Ganzel
Saginaw	34	60	.362	30.5	Clarence Jessup / Kimmerley

Saginaw began play July 18. It was awarded a record of 15-20 when added. The Battle Creek record of 4-38 was expunged on July 21 and the reorganized team was awarded a record of 15-20 on July 22. The official standings were unequal due to the adjusted won-lost records.^[1][2]

Player statistics

Player	Team	Stat	Tot
Bill Roth	Mt. Clemens	BA	.302
Bill Roth	Mt. Clemens	Hits	115

1907 Southern Michigan League

Team standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Tecumseh Indians	69	42	.622	-	Bo Slear
Kalamazoo White Sox	62	47	.569	6.0	Maurice Myers
Battle Creek Crickets	63	49	.563	6.5	James Henderson
Mount Clemens Bathers	51	51	.500	13.5	Joe Ganzel / George Thomas
Bay City	46	57	.447	19.0	M.E. Taylor
Lansing Senators	46	57	.447	19.0	Jack Morrissey
Flint Vehicles	42	64	.396	24.5	Fred Mason / Pete Tibald
Jackson Convicts	18	30	.375	NA	Bruce Haynes

Jackson folded July 15.

Player statistics

Player	Team	Stat	Tot		Player	Team	Stat	Tot
John Landry	Mt. Clemens	BA	.297		Harvey Teal	Tecumseh	W	21
John Landry	Mt. Clemens	Runs	60		Tom Railing	Tecumseh	W	21
John Landry	Mt. Clemens	Hits	120		Irwin Gough	Mt. Clemens	SO	253
John Cocash	Flint	HR	6		Harry Steiger	Battle Creek	Pct	.810; 17-4
Fred Merkle	Tecumseh	HR	6

1908 Southern Michigan League - schedule

Team Standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Saginaw Wa-was	72	52	.581	-	Bruce Hayes/ E. Dillon / Blair
Kalamazoo White Sox	70	56	.556	3.0	Mo Myers
Jackson Convicts	68	57	.544	4.5	Bo Slear
Tecumseh Indians	64	62	.508	9.0	Smith
Battle Creek Crickets	62	63	.496	10.5	NA
Lansing Senators	60	65	.480	12.5	Jack Morrissey
Flint Vehicles	57	68	.448	15.5	Rube Deneau / Charles Cassell
Bay City Reds	48	78	.381	25.0	M. Taylor / Clyde McNutt

Player statistics

Player	Team	Stat	Tot		Player	Team	Stat	Tot
Leonard Cote	Kalamazoo	BA	.327		Belmont Method	Kalamazoo	W	24
Bob Parker	Jackson	Runs	79		George Pearce	Lansing	SO	298
Chick Evans	Jackson	Hits	141		Edwin Taylor	Kalamazoo	Pct	.800; 12-3
Jack Morrissey	Lansing	Hits	141
Red Bowser	Flint	HR	11

1909 Southern Michigan League

Team standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Saginaw Wa-was	73	52	.584	-	Billy Smith
Flint Vehicles	72	52	.581	0.5	Red Wright
Jackson Convicts	71	52	.577	1.0	Bo Slear
Kalamazoo Kazoos	64	60	.516	8.5	Harry Martin
Bay City Cardinals	59	66	.478	14.0	Ed Herr / Fritz Buelow
Lansing Senators	55	69	.443	17.5	Jack Morrissey
Adrian Yeggs	52	73	.416	21.0	Charles Cassell
Battle Creek Crickets	52	74	.413	21.5	Rube Deneau

Player statistics

Player	Team	Stat	Tot		Player	Team	Stat	Tot
Harry Martin	Kalamazoo	BA	.330		Gene Krapp	Flint	W	23
Harry Ball	Adrian	Runs	94		Elmer Criger	Jackson	Pct	.759; 22-7
Harry Ball	Adrian	Hits	141		Ed Kusel	Saginaw	Pct	.759; 22-7

1910 Southern Michigan League - schedule

Team standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Kalamazoo Kazoos	87	52	.626	-	Butts Wagner
Lansing Senators	87	52	.626	-	Jack Morrissey
Adrian Yeggs	83	56	.597	4.0	Carl Vandagrift
Battle Creek Crickets	72	64	.529	13.5	Billy Earle
Flint Vehicles	69	71	.493	18.5	Ed Herr
Bay City	59	81	.421	28.5	Elbert Nugent / Leon Foy
Jackson Convicts	51	85	.375	34.5	Bo Slear
Saginaw Wa-was	46	93	.331	41.0	Billy Smith / Frank Wessell

Playoff: Kalamazoo 4 games, Lansing 2.

Player statistics

Player	Team	Stat	Tot		Player	Team	Stat	Tot
Red Bowser	Flint	BA	.342		Bradley Valliere	Kalamazoo	W	23
Harry Ball	Adrian	Runs	117		Ed Warner	Lansing	W	23
Vic Saier	Lansing	Hits	175		Berne Hughey	Kalamazoo	SO	193
Red Bowser	Flint	HR	14		Bradley Valliere	Kalamazoo	Pct	.793; 23-6

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1911 to 1912

1911 Southern Michigan Association - schedule

Team standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Kalamazoo Celery Pickers	88	51	.633	-	Butts Wagner
Lansing Senators	79	55	.590	6.5	Jack Morrissey
Flint Vehicles	77	59	.566	9.5	Dan Collins
Bay City Billikens	73	64	.533	14.0	Mo Myers / Bo Slear
Saginaw Krazy Kats	72	67	.518	16.0	Mal Kittridge
Adrian Yeggs	65	76	.461	24.0	Billy Smith
Battle Creek Crickets	57	80	.416	30.0	John Burke
Jackson Convicts	39	98	.285	48.0	Charles Fox

Player statistics

Player	Team	Stat	Tot		Player	Team	Stat	Tot
John Connors	Jackson	BA	.377		Beany Jacobson	Kalamazoo	W	26
Buck Hopkins	Saginaw	Runs	120		Ed Warner	Lansing	W	26
Joe Kutina	Saginaw	Hits	193		Ed Warner	Lansing	SO	231
Clarence Kraft	Flint	HR	19		Beany Jacobson	Kalamazoo	Pct	.743; 26-9
Pete Compton	Battle Creek	3B	25

1912 Southern Michigan League - schedule

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