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Joseph Patrick Riley Jr. (born January 19, 1943) is an American politician who served as the 60th mayor of Charleston, South Carolina from 1975 to 2016. A member of the Democratic Party, he also served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1968 to 1974 and was the 44th President of the United States Conference of Mayors from 1986 to 1987.
The RiverDogs' home stadium is Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. Charleston is the only team in league history to win three consecutive Carolina League championships (2021, 2022, and 2023). History
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.
Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park is a baseball stadium located in Charleston, South Carolina. [6] [7] The stadium is named after Charleston's longest-serving mayor, Joseph P. Riley Jr., who was instrumental in its construction. [1] The stadium replaced College Park. It was built in 1997 and seats 6,000 people.
College Park said goodbye to professional baseball in 1996 when the Class A Charleston RiverDogs left the stadium for Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park, a new facility on the banks of the Ashley River in Charleston. [6] The stadium was home to 1990 The Citadel Bulldogs baseball team for their memorable College World Series run.
Each of the eight teams of Minor League Baseball's Southern League carry a 28-man active roster. [1] Only these players are eligible to play. Teams may have any number of inactive players on their rosters at a given time who do not count toward active roster limits. Injured players may be placed on the injured list (7-day or 60-day). [2]
Joseph Albert Riley (1869–1940), South Australian businessman; Joseph Harvey Riley (1873–1941), American ornithologist, Smithsonian Institution; Joe Riley (rugby) (1882–1950), British rugby league footballer and rugby union coach; Joe Riley (footballer, born 1928) (1928–1983), English football forward with Stockton and Darlington
Brittlebank Park is a ten-acre park located between Lockwood Boulevard (to the east) and the Ashley River (to the west) in Charleston, South Carolina near Gadsden Creek.To the south is a condominium project and to the north is the minor league baseball stadium, the Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park.