The Charleston Rebels were a minor league baseball club that existed between 1940 and 1952 in Charleston, South Carolina. The club was a member of the South Atlantic League and played its home games at College Park. The club was affiliated with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball. However the club was also briefly affiliated with Atlanta Crackers in 1948.
Seasons Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs1940 16-48 (44-106 overall) 8th Cecil Rhodes Spartanburg Spartans (28-58) moved to Charleston July 15, 19401941 61-76 6th Cecil Rhodes 1942 85-52 1st Cecil Rhodes Lost League Finals 1946 65-75 5th Chick Autry 1947 83-69 3rd Chick Autry Lost in 1st round 1948 87-65 1st Herb Crompton Lost in 1st round1949 68-83 7th Herb Crompton / Albert Fisher 1950 79-72 4th Rip Sewell Lost in 1st round 1951 75-65 4th Frank Oceak Lost in 1st round 1952 78-75 5th Frank Oceak 1953 55-84 7th Frank Oceak (8-30) / Norman Shope (4-5) / Larry Shepard (43-49)
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