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2022 Carolina League season

The 2022 Carolina League season was a Single-A baseball season played between April 8 and September 11. Twelve teams played a 132-game schedule, with two teams in each division qualifying for the post-season.

2022 Carolina League season
LeagueCarolina League
SportBaseball
DurationApril 8 – September 11
Games132
Teams12
Regular season
Season MVPJackson Chourio, Carolina Mudcats
Playoffs
League championsCharleston RiverDogs
  Runners-upLynchburg Hillcats
CL seasons

The Charleston RiverDogs won the Carolina League championship, defeating the Lynchburg Hillcats in the final round.

League changes

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  • Following MLB's acquisition of the rights to the names of the historical minor leagues, the Carolina League name was restored effective with the 2022 season.[1]
  • The league realigned back to two divisions, the North Division and the South Division.

Teams

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2022 Carolina League
DivisionTeamCityMLB AffiliateStadium
North Carolina Mudcats Zebulon, North Carolina Milwaukee Brewers Five County Stadium
Delmarva Shorebirds Salisbury, Maryland Baltimore Orioles Arthur W. Perdue Stadium
Down East Wood Ducks Kinston, North Carolina Texas Rangers Grainger Stadium
Fredericksburg Nationals Fredericksburg, Virginia Washington Nationals Virginia Credit Union Stadium
Lynchburg Hillcats Lynchburg, Virginia Cleveland Guardians Bank of the James Stadium
Salem Red Sox Salem, Virginia Boston Red Sox Carilion Clinic Field
South Augusta GreenJackets North Augusta, South Carolina Atlanta Braves SRP Park
Charleston RiverDogs Charleston, South Carolina Tampa Bay Rays Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park
Columbia Fireflies Columbia, South Carolina Kansas City Royals Segra Park
Fayetteville Woodpeckers Fayetteville, North Carolina Houston Astros Segra Stadium
Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Kannapolis, North Carolina Chicago White Sox Atrium Health Ballpark
Myrtle Beach Pelicans Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Chicago Cubs TicketReturn.com Field

Map of teams

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Regular season

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Summary

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  • The Charleston RiverDogs finished with the best record in the league for the second consecutive season.

Standings

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North division
TeamWinLoss%GB
Fredericksburg Nationals7555.577–
Carolina Mudcats6962.5276.5
Down East Wood Ducks6566.49610.5
Salem Red Sox6466.49211
Lynchburg Hillcats6368.48112.5
Delmarva Shorebirds4981.37726
South division
Charleston RiverDogs8844.667–
Myrtle Beach Pelicans7853.5959.5
Augusta GreenJackets6962.52718.5
Kannapolis Cannon Ballers5874.43930
Fayetteville Woodpeckers5575.42332
Columbia Fireflies5279.39735.5

League Leaders

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Playoffs

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Playoff bracket

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Semi-finals Finals
      
N1 Fredericksburg 1
N2 Lynchburg 2
N2 Lynchburg 0
S1 Charleston 2
S1 Charleston 2
S2 Myrtle Beach 0

Awards

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Carolina League awards
Award nameRecipient
Most Valuable PlayerJackson Chourio, Carolina Mudcats
Pitcher of the YearWill Dion, Lynchburg Hillcats
Manager of the YearBlake Butera, Charleston RiverDogs

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Historical league names to return in 2022". Minor League Baseball. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  2. ↑ 2022 CL Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed January 4, 2025
  3. ↑ 2022 CL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed January 4, 2025
  4. ↑ 2022 CL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed January 4, 2025
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