1992 Southern League season

1992 Southern League season Southern League Baseball April 9 – September 5 144 10 Regular season Greenville Braves Javy López, Greenville Braves Playoffs Greenville Braves Chattanooga Lookouts List of Southern League seasons SL 1991 Southern League season 1991 1993 Southern League season 1993 The 1992 Southern League was a Class AA baseball season played between April 9 and September 5. Ten teams played a 144-game schedule, with the top team in each division in each half of the season qualifying for the post-season. The Greenville Braves won the Southern League championship, as they defeated the Chattanooga Lookouts in the playoffs. Teams 1992 Southern League Division Team City MLB Affiliate Stadium East Carolina Mudcats Zebulon, North Carolina Pittsburgh Pirates Five County Stadium Charlotte Knights Charlotte, North Carolina Chicago Cubs Knights Stadium Greenville Braves Greenville, South Carolina Atlanta Braves Greenville Municipal Stadium Jacksonville Suns Jacksonville, Florida Seattle Mariners Wolfson Park Orlando Sun Rays Orlando, Florida Minnesota Twins Tinker Field West Birmingham Barons Birmingham, Alabama Chicago White Sox Hoover Metropolitan Stadium Chattanooga Lookouts Chattanooga, Tennessee Cincinnati Reds Engel Stadium Huntsville Stars Huntsville, Alabama Oakland Athletics Joe W. Davis Stadium Knoxville Blue Jays Knoxville, Tennessee Toronto Blue Jays Bill Meyer Stadium Memphis Chicks Memphis, Tennessee Kansas City Royals Tim McCarver Stadium Map of teams left 10px East Division 10px West Division 915 425 370 190 545 USA 1750 USA 35.82 -78.27 Blue pog.svg 80 top Carolina #ffe USA 35.05 -80.95 Blue pog.svg 80 top Charlotte #ffe USA 34.78 -82.35 Blue pog.svg 80 top Greenville #ffe USA 30.33 -81.64 Blue pog.svg 80 top Jackson-ville #ffe USA 28.54 -81.40 Blue pog.svg 80 top Orlando #ffe USA 33.34 -86.85 Red pog.svg 80 top Birming-ham #ffe USA 35.05 -85.29 Red pog.svg 80 top Chattan-ooga #ffe USA 34.70 -86.59 Red pog.svg 80 top Huntsville #ffe USA 35.98 -83.91 Red pog.svg 80 top Knoxville #ffe USA 35.12 -89.98 Red pog.svg 80 top Memphis #ffe Regular season Summary The Greenville Braves finished the season with the best record in the league for the second consecutive season. Standings 1992 SOUL Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed March 12, 2025 East Division Team Win Loss % GB Greenville Braves 100 43 100 43 – Charlotte Knights 70 73 70 73 30 Jacksonville Suns 68 75 68 75 32 Orlando Sun Rays 60 82 60 82 39.5 Carolina Mudcats 52 92 52 92 48.5West Division Chattanooga Lookouts 90 53 90 53 – Huntsville Stars 81 63 81 63 9.5 Memphis Chicks 71 73 71 73 19.5 Birmingham Barons 68 74 68 74 21.5 Knoxville Blue Jays 56 88 56 88 34.5 League Leaders Batting leaders 1992 SL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed March 12, 2025 Stat Player Total AVG Scott Pose, Chattanooga Lookouts .342 H Scott Pose, Chattanooga Lookouts 180 R Scott Pose, Chattanooga Lookouts 87 2B Rex De La Nuez, Orlando Sun Rays Nigel Wilson, Knoxville Blue Jays 34 3B Juan De La Rosa Knoxville Blue Jays 12 HR Tim Costo, Chattanooga Lookouts 28 RBI Scott Cepicky, Birmingham Barons 87 SB Tow Maynard, Jacksonville Suns 38 Pitching leaders 1992 SL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed March 12, 2025 Stat Player Total W Mike Anderson, Chattanooga Lookouts Nate Minchey, Greenville Braves Bronswell Patrick, Huntsville Stars Steve Trachsel, Charlotte Knights 13 ERA Larry Thomas, Birmingham Barons 1.94 CG José Ventura, Birmingham / Memphis 9 SHO Mike Anderson, Chattanooga Lookouts Nate Minchey, Greenville Braves José Ventura, Birmingham / Memphis 4 SV Jerry Spradlin, Chattanooga Lookouts 34 IP Steve Trachsel, Charlotte Knights 191.0 SO Jim Converse, Jacksonville Suns 157 Playoffs The Greenville Braves won their first Southern League championship, defeating the Chattanooga Lookouts in five games. Playoff bracket Division finals Finals E1 Greenville 3 E2 Charlotte 0 W1 Chattanooga 3 W2 Huntsville 1 E1 Greenville 3 W1 Chattanooga 2 Awards Southern League awards Award name Recipient Most Valuable Player Javy López, Greenville Braves Pitcher of the Year Jim Converse, Jacksonville Suns Jerry Spradlin, Chattanooga Lookouts Manager of the Year Grady Little, Greenville Braves See also 1992 Major League Baseball season References External links Minor League Baseball official website Southern League season Southern League season Southern League season Southern League season Southern League season Southern League season