Portageville Pirates

Portageville hosted minor league home games at Harris Park.

[1] The Hopkinsville Hoppers, Jackson Generals, Lexington Giants, Paducah Red Birds and Union City Greyhounds teams joined Portage in beginning league play on May 22, 1935.

Portageville placed fourth in the six-team league, as Pat Patterson and Herb Welch served as managers.

[7] Portageville ended the season 6.0 games behind the first place Jackson Generals in the final overall standings.

Combined, the Portage/Owensboro team finished in sixth place in the standings, playing the season under manager Hughie Wise in both locations.

[15][1] The Portage Pirates teams hosted minor league home games at Harris Park.

(1926) Hughie Wise. Purdue yearbook. Wise managed the 1936 Portageville Pirates.