Carolina League (1936–1938) North Carolina State League (1939–1941)
Major league affiliations
Team
None
Minor league titles
League titles (0)
None
Conference titles (3)
1937
1940
1941
Team data
Name
Kannapolis Towelers (1936–1941)
Ballpark
Kannapolis Ballpark (1939–1941)
The Kannapolis Towelers were a minor league baseball team based in Kannapolis, North Carolina. From 1936 to 1941, the Towelers played as a member of the independent Carolina League from 1936 to 1938 and the Class D level North Carolina State League from 1939 to 1941, winning league pennants in 1937, 1939 and 1940. Kannapolis hosted minor league home games at the Kannapolis Ballpark.
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