The McAlester Miners were a minor league baseball team based in McAlester, Oklahoma

McAlester, Oklahoma

McAlester is a city in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 17,783 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Pittsburg County. It is currently the largest city in the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, followed by Durant....

 that existed on-and-off from 1907 to 1926. In 1907, they played in 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....

, in 1908 they played in the Oklahoma-Kansas League

Oklahoma-Kansas League

The Oklahoma-Kansas League was a six-team minor baseball league that existed in 1908. As its name indicates, it consisted of teams from Oklahoma and Kansas....

, in 1912 they played in the Oklahoma State League

Oklahoma State League

The Oklahoma State League was a Class-D minor baseball league based in Oklahoma that existed in 1912 and again from 1922 to 1924. Hall of Fame pitcher Carl Hubbell played in the league....

, and from 1914 to 1917, in 1922 and in 1926 they played in the Western Association

Western Association

The Western Association was the name of five different leagues in American minor league baseball during the 19th and 20th centuries.The oldest league, originally established as the Northwestern League in 1883, was refounded as the Western Association on October 28, 1887...

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League championships

Throughout their history, they won one league championship - in 1917, under manager Jimmy Humphries. That year, they finished first in the league with a 95-57 recordBaseball Reference Bullpen.