Jackson Convicts
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The Jackson Convicts were a minor league baseball team based in Jackson, Michigan. From 1906 to 1915, Jackson teams played as members of the Southern Michigan League for the duration of the league but
(2010) Michigan State Prison site. National Register of Historic Places. Jackson, Michigan
Lansing Senators
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The Lansing Senators were a long running minor league baseball team based in Lansing, Michigan. Between 1895 and 1941, the Lansing "Senators" teams played as members of the Michigan State League, Sout
Jackson Convicts
…manager Bo Slear, the Convicts finished with a final record of 51-85. Jackson ended the Southern Michigan League season 34½ games behind the first place Lansing Senators. In 1911, the Southern Michigan League was upgraded from a Class D league to a Class C league and the Convicts finished in last place. With a record…
(1885) Baseball Hall of Fame member Bud Fowler. Fowler played for the Lansing Senators in 1895. Fowler hit .331 on the season and broke the league color barrier
(1909) State Capitol area view. Lansing, Michigan