Midwest League 1957

Summary

• Midwest League Champion: Decatur Commodores (Giants)
• Team with Best Won/Lost Record: Kokomo Dodgers (Dodgers) 77-50, .606

• League Attendance: 376,655
  • 8 teams played a 126 game schedule.
  • The MWL had teams in Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa.

This page is incomplete, and is likely to remain so for some time.

Overview

Composite 1957 Won/Lost Record for Each Team

                 Nickname    Affiliate Won Lost  Pct (Rank)
Clinton          Pirates     Pirates    56  68  .452  (5)  Roster
Decatur          Commodores  Giants     76  51  .598  (2)  Roster
Dubuque          Packers     White Sox  73  51  .589  (3)  Roster
Kokomo           Dodgers     Dodgers    77  50  .606  (1)  Roster
Lafayette        Red Sox     Red Sox    55  67  .451  (6)  Roster
Mattoon          Athletics   Athletics  43  82  .344  (8)  Roster
Michigan City    White Caps  Giants     68  57  .544  (4)  Roster
Paris            Lakers      Cubs       51  73  .411  (7)  Roster

1957 Post Season

Round 1:
Clinton d. Dubuque, 2-0
Decatur d. Kokomo, 2-0

Championship:
Decatur d. Clinton, 2-0