Independence Coyotes
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- Location: Independence, KS
- League: Kansas State LeagueKansas State LeagueThree different baseball leagues in the United States have used the name Kansas State League. All three leagues were based in the state of Kansas in the early 20th century...
1906 - Affiliation:
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The 1906 Independence Coyotes went 69-48 and won the Kansas State League
Kansas State League
Three different baseball leagues in the United States have used the name Kansas State League. All three leagues were based in the state of Kansas in the early 20th century...
championship. Ben Haas hit .341 to lead the league, while pitcher Chick Brandom
Chick Brandom
Chester Milton "Chick" Brandom was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Newark Peppers.-Baseball career:...
paced the circuit with 16 wins and 121 strikeouts.
The league folded after the season, and the Coyotes moved to the Oklahoma-Arkansas-Kansas League
Oklahoma-Arkansas-Kansas League
The Oklahoma-Arkansas-Kansas League was an eight-team Class-D minor baseball league that existed in 1907. As its name indicates, it consisted of teams from Oklahoma, Arkansas and Kansas....
and became known as the Independence Champs.
Year-by-year record
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 69-48 | 1st | Charles McLinn / Richard Louis Crutcher / John Hendley | none League Champs |