Hendersonville Skylarks

The Forest City Owls, Lincolnton Cardinals, Marion Marauders, Morganton Aggies, Newton-Conover Twins and Shelby Farmers joined Hendersonville as charter members.

Hendersonville finished 31.0 games behind the first place Lincolnton Cardinals in the Western Carolina League regular season standings.

The Skylarks ended the season with a record of 29–78, playing under managers Rube Wilson and Raymond Hunt as Hendersonville finished 42.5 games behind the first place Newton-Conover Twins.

[8][9][4][10] The Hendersonville Skylarks franchise permanently folded following the 1949 season, replaced by the Gastonia Browns in the 1950 Western Carolina League.

[11] The Hendersonville Skylarks played home minor league games at the Western North Carolina Fairgrounds.

(2019) Berkeley Mills Ballpark, constructed 1949. National Register of Historic Places. Hendersonville, North Carolina