Sandersville Giants
| Sandersville Giants | |
|---|---|
| Minor league affiliations | |
| Class | Class D (1953–1956) |
| League | Georgia State League (1953–1956) |
| Major league affiliations | |
| Team | Milwaukee Braves (1953) New York Giants (1955–1956) |
| Minor league titles | |
| League titles (1) | 1955 |
| Wild card berths (2) |
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| Team data | |
| Name | Sandersville Wacos (1953–1954) Sandersville Giants (1955–1956) |
| Ballpark | Sandersville Baseball Park (1953–1956) |
The Sandersville Giants were a minor league baseball team based in Sandersville, Georgia in 1955 and 1956. Playing previously as the Sandersville Wacos in 1953 and 1954, the Sandersville teams played exclusively as members of the Class D level Georgia State League, winning the 1955 league championship. The Sandersville teams hosted home games at the Sandersville Baseball Park.
Sandersville played as a minor league affiliate of the Milwaukee Braves in 1953 and New York Giants in 1955 to 1956.
Baseball Hall of Fame member Willie McCovey played for the 1955 Sandersville Giants in his first professional season and led the Georgia State League in RBI.