Statesville Owls
Franchise History
(1939-1963)
Most wins in a season: 73 in 1940
Most losses in a season: 73 in 1963
Statesville Owls All-Time Batting and Pitching Leaders
The Statesville Owls, a minor league baseball team, played in the North Carolina State League, Tar Heel League, Western Carolina League and Western Carolinas League between 1939 and 1963.
| Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Statesville Owls | Tar Heel League | 56 | 51 | Roster | Stats | 74,440 | 1,391 |
| 1940 | Statesville Owls | Tar Heel League | 73 | 37 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1942 | Statesville Owls | North Carolina State League | 48 | 51 | Roster | Stats | ||
| 1947 | Statesville Owls | North Carolina State League | 40 | 71 | Roster | Stats | 46,231 | 833 |
| 1948 | Statesville Owls | North Carolina State League | 63 | 47 | Roster | Stats | 68,832 | 1,251 |
| 1949 | Statesville Owls | North Carolina State League | 53 | 71 | Roster | Stats | 49,856 | 804 |
| 1950 | Statesville Owls | North Carolina State League | 59 | 53 | Roster | Stats | 50,222 | 897 |
| 1951 | Statesville Owls | North Carolina State League | 62 | 64 | Roster | Stats | 46,021 | 730 |
| 1952 | Statesville Owls | North Carolina State League | 41 | 68 | Roster | Stats | 16,913 | 310 |
| 1960 | Statesville Owls | Western Carolina League | 38 | 62 | Roster | Stats | 30,229 | 605 |
| 1961 | Statesville Owls | Western Carolina League | 63 | 39 | Roster | Stats | 34,954 | 685 |
| 1962 | Statesville Owls | Western Carolina League | 62 | 36 | Roster | Stats | 28,723 | 586 |
| 1963 | Statesville Owls | Western Carolinas League | 52 | 73 | Roster | Stats | 38,587 | 617 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
