The Raleigh Capitals was a name used by various minor league baseball teams that were based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Most of these teams played at Devereaux...

Raleigh (/ˈrɔːli/ RAW-lee) is the capital city of the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County. It is the second-most populous city in...

an American women's soccer team Raleigh Capitals, an American minor-league professional baseball team Regina Capitals, a Canadian professional ice hockey...

federal, state, insular area, territorial, colonial and Native American capitals. Washington, D.C. has been the federal capital of the United States since...

with the Red Sox organization, which sent him to the minor-league Raleigh Capitals in 1959, where he led the league with a .377 batting average. The organization...

campus (now the East Campus of Duke University). They defeated the Raleigh Capitals 7-4. On May 30, 1917, however, the North Carolina State League folded...

player-manager for the Houston Buffs of the Texas League in 1960 and for Raleigh Capitals of the Carolina League in 1961. Slaughter coached baseball for Duke...

with eight teams based in Burlington, Durham, Greensboro, Leaksville, Raleigh, Winston-Salem (all from North Carolina), along with Danville and Martinsville...

the Eastern League before playing the remainder of the year with the Raleigh Capitals of the Piedmont League, hitting .314 with 19 home runs. In 1931, he...

Archibald Murphy Currie (August 31, 1893 – June 18, 1939) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1916. "Murphy...

minor leagues, with teams including the Reidsville Luckies and the Raleigh Capitals, until 1952. After Bull Durham was released, Davis became a minor celebrity...

Joab Logan "Joe" McManus (September 7, 1887 – December 23, 1955) was a professional baseball pitcher who played in one game for the Cincinnati Reds on...

and 7–12, respectively. For the 1958 season, he was promoted to the Raleigh Capitals of the Class B Carolina League, where he posted a 9–6 record and a...

Samuel Faulkner McConnell (June 8, 1895 – June 27, 1981) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia...

Gene Tunney Patton (July 8, 1926 – June 25, 2009) was an American Major League Baseball player. He played one game with the Boston Braves on June 17, 1944...

Wilborn Everett Bankston (1893–1970) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1915 season...

Cecil Randolph "Squiz" Pillion (April 13, 1894 – September 30, 1962) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He appeared in two games over the course of one...

James Charles Grant (October 6, 1918 – July 8, 1970) was an American professional baseball third baseman who played in Major League Baseball for three...

Gregory Thomas "Moe" Mulleavy (September 25, 1905 – February 1, 1980) was an American professional baseball shortstop, manager, coach, and scout. Born...

James Almond Yeargin (October 16, 1901 – May 8, 1937) was a professional baseball pitcher. He played for two seasons in Major League Baseball with the...

John Edward Kennedy (May 29, 1941 – August 9, 2018) was an American Major League Baseball third baseman, shortstop and second baseman. He played from 1962...

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average (ERA) before getting promoted to the Raleigh Capitals of the Class B Carolina League. With Raleigh, he had a 3–5 record and a 3.84 ERA in 13 games...

Louis Norman "Bobo" Newsom (August 11, 1907 – December 7, 1962) was an American starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. Also known as "Buck", Newsom...

Charles Thomas Schilling (October 25, 1937 – March 30, 2021) was an American professional baseball player who appeared in Major League Baseball as a second...

Leroy Barton Heiser (born June 22, 1942) is an American former professional baseball player. A right-handed pitcher, he got into three games in Major League...

Peter Harvey Daley (January 14, 1930 – August 22, 2024) was an American professional baseball catcher. Daley played in Major League Baseball from 1955...

Robert Allen Baird (January 16, 1940 – April 11, 1974) was an American professional baseball player, a left-handed pitcher who appeared in eight total...

323 batting average. He continued playing through 1952 with Class 'B' Raleigh and Tampa, but his numbers declined substantially. In 1984 games played...