1912 Season

Cotton States League:

Vicksburg Hill Billies
(66-42)
Meridian Metropolitans
(52-46)
Jackson Senators
(57-55)
Hattiesburg Timberjacks /Columbus Joyriders
(56-59)
Greenwood Scouts
(51-64)
New Orleans Little Pels/Yazoo City Zoos
(41-57)

Interesting Facts:

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Ray Rolling, pictured as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals.

Ray Rolling(2B) of the 1912 Greenwood Scouts, pictured here as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals. At the close of the 1912 CSL season he was promoted to the St. Louis Cardinals, a jump from Class 'D' ball to the Major Leagues. Rolling appeared in 5 games for the Cards, ending his short major league career with a batting avg. of .200 and a fielding avg. of .947.

1992 Conlon card of Greenwood Scouts pitcher Pol Perritt, depicted here with the New York Giants.

Front of an E135 1916 Weil Baking Co. card of Pol Perritt with the New York Nationals.

Back of an E135 1916 Weil Baking Co. card of Pol Perritt with the New York Nationals.

This is an E135 1916 Weil Baking Co. card, depicting Perritt with the New York Nationals.

1920 W520 Strip card.

Postcard photo of Perritt.

Pol Perritt as a member of the New York Giants.

At the close of the 1912 season, pitcher Pol Perritt was promoted to the St. Louis Cardinals, a jump from Class 'D' ball to the Major Leagues. As a member of the New York Giants, Perritt pitched in games 2,5, and 6 of the 1917 World Series against the Chicago White Sox of the American League, the last time the Sox won the World Series until 2005.

Pol Perritt as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals, 1912-1914.

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