Charleston Pirates Explained

Charleston Pirates
Firstseason:1973
Lastseason:1977
City:Charleston, South Carolina
Past Class Level:
  • Class A
Past League:
Pastmajorleague:
Pastnames:
  • Charleston Pirates (1978)
  • Charleston Patriots (1976-1977)
  • Charleston Pirates (1973-1975)
Pastparks:College Park

The Charleston Pirates were a minor league baseball club based in Charleston, South Carolina. The played at College Park as an affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, in the class-A Western Carolinas League. In 1976 and 1977, the team played under the name, the Charleston Patriots.

Season results

YearRecordFinishManagerPlayoffs
1973 72-52 1st
1974 71-60 2nd No playoffs
1975 45-96 4th No playoffs
1976 59-80 3rd Mike Ryan
1977 53-87 6th
1978 47-93 6th No playoffs