Shelby Mets

Shelby Reds
Shelby Reds
1977–1982; Shelby, North Carolina ;
Minor league affiliations
Previous classes	Class A;
Previous leagues	South Atlantic League (1980-1982); Western Carolinas League (1977-1979); Western Carolinas League (1962-1969); Western Carolina League (1960-1962); Tar Heel League (1953-1954); Western Carolina League (1948-1952); Tri-State League (1946); Tar Heel League (1939-1940); North Carolina State League (1937-1938;
Major league affiliations
Previous teams	New York Mets (1981-1982); Pittsburgh Pirates (1979-1980); Cincinnati Reds (1977-1978); Washington Senators (1969); Kansas City Athletics (1965); New York Yankees (1963-1964); Pittsburgh Pirates (1961); New York Giants (1954); Chicago Cubs (1946); Washington Senators (1939); St. Louis Cardinals (1937-1938);
Team data
Previous names	Shelby Mets (1982-1983); Shelby Pirates (1980-1981); Shelby Reds (1977-1978); Shelby Senators (1969); Shelby Rebels (1965); Shelby Yankees (1964); Shelby Colonels (1960-1963); Shelby Clippers (1953-1954); Shelby Farmers (1948-1952); Shelby Cubs (1946); Shelby Colonels (1940); Shelby Nationals (1939); Shelby Cardinals (1937-1938);
Previous parks	City Park

The Shelby Reds, was the primary name of a minor league baseball team that played in Shelby, North Carolina, between 1937 and 1982.

The Reds were a member of the Western Carolinas League, before transferring with the league to the South Atlantic League in 1980. The club was initially affiliated with the Cincinnati Reds. In 1979, the Pittsburgh Pirates became their affiliate, changing the team's name to the Shelby Pirates. The team changed affiliates again in 1981, this time to the New York Mets. As result their name changed a final time to the Shelby Mets. Among earlier teams were the Shelby Colonels, Shelby Farmers, Shelby Yankees, Shelby Rebels, Shelby Senators and Shelby Cubs.

Notable Shelby alumni

Rafael Belliard (1980)

Bruce Berenyi (1977)

Mike Bielecki (1980)

George Brunet (1953)

Mark Carreon (1982)

Dave Coble (1948 & 1951–1952, MGR)

Jose DeLeon (1980)

Lenny Dykstra (1981-1982) 3 x MLB All-Star

Wes Ferrell (1965, MGR) 2 x MLB All-Star

Cecilio Guante (1980)

Paul Householder (1977)

Hal Jeffcoat (1946)

Roger McDowell (1982)

Eddie Milner (1977)

Fritz Peterson (1964)

Roy Smalley Jr. (1946)

Gene Tenace (1965) MLB All-Star; 1974 World Series Most Valuable Player

John Wockenfuss (1969)

Season-by-season

Season	Affiliation	League	Division	Record	Pct.	Division finish	League finish	Manager	Playoffs
1977	Reds	Western Carolinas League		60–79	.432	5th		Jim Lett
1978	Reds	Western Carolinas League		75–64	.540	2nd		Jim Lett	None held
1979	Pirates	Western Carolinas League		56–78	.418	6th		Tom Zimmer
1980	Pirates	South Atlantic League	North	58–80	.420	4th	8th	Joe Frisina
1981	Mets	South Atlantic League	South	59–83	.415	5th	9th	Dan Monzon
1982	Mets	South Atlantic League	North	77–63	.550	2nd	2nd	Rich Miller

Source: ^[1]

References

^ Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles (2007). Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (third ed.). Baseball America. ISBN 9781932391176.

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[1] Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles (2007). Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (third ed.). Baseball America. ISBN 9781932391176.

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Shelby Reds
1977–1982 Shelby, North Carolina
Minor league affiliations
Previous classes	Class A
Previous leagues	South Atlantic League (1980-1982) Western Carolinas League (1977-1979) Western Carolinas League (1962-1969) Western Carolina League (1960-1962) Tar Heel League (1953-1954) Western Carolina League (1948-1952) Tri-State League (1946) Tar Heel League (1939-1940) North Carolina State League (1937-1938
Major league affiliations
Previous teams	New York Mets (1981-1982) Pittsburgh Pirates (1979-1980) Cincinnati Reds (1977-1978) Washington Senators (1969) Kansas City Athletics (1965) New York Yankees (1963-1964) Pittsburgh Pirates (1961) New York Giants (1954) Chicago Cubs (1946) Washington Senators (1939) St. Louis Cardinals (1937-1938)
Team data
Previous names	Shelby Mets (1982-1983) Shelby Pirates (1980-1981) Shelby Reds (1977-1978) Shelby Senators (1969) Shelby Rebels (1965) Shelby Yankees (1964) Shelby Colonels (1960-1963) Shelby Clippers (1953-1954) Shelby Farmers (1948-1952) Shelby Cubs (1946) Shelby Colonels (1940) Shelby Nationals (1939) Shelby Cardinals (1937-1938)
Previous parks	City Park