Belton Braves

[2][3][4][5][6] The Belton Braves began play with the Middle Texas League on May 8, 1914, and won the first of two consecutive championships.

The final overall standings were led by the Temple Tigers, with a record of 54–27, followed by the Georgetown Collegians (50–30), Brenham Brewers (50–34), Belton Braves (37–47), Lampasas Resorters (35–51) and Bartlett Bearcats (22–59).

Hubbard, Bob Hart, Jack Forrester and Cal Callahan during the 1914 season, playing home games at the Belton Base Ball Park.

[12] On June 19, 1915, Belton was in first place under manager Charles Lawson when the Middle Texas League permanently folded.

The final league standings were led by the Belton Braves (40–19), 8.0 games ahead of the 2nd place Temple Governors (32–27), followed by the Bartlett Bearcats (29–26) and Austin Representatives/Taylor Producers/Brenham Kaisers (21–36).

(2018) Bell County Courthouse, National Register of Historic places. Belton, Texas