Robins finished the regular season 31.5 games behind the 1st place Franklin Kildees in the regular season standings, missing the playoffs. Lawrenceville folded following the season, after finishing last in the league in home attendance. The Virginia League continued play in 1950, with the Elizabeth City Albemarles franchise replacing Lawrenceville in the six-team league. Lawrenceville, Virginia has not hosted another minor league team. The ballpark The Lawrenceville teams hosted home minor league home games at Lawrenceville City Stadium, which had a capacity of 2,100. The ballpark was built in 1935 and is still in use today. The ballpark lies within the Lawrenceville Historic District, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. The stadium was later named for Walter "Sonny" Wholey, who had managed the 1949 Robins. Wholey remained in Lawrenceville and became an educator and a youth coach. Today, the park is known as Sonny Wholey Memorial Park, located at 102 Tobacco Street. Timeline Year–by–year records Notable alumni Garland Braxton (1949, MGR) References External links Baseball Reference Defunct minor league baseball teams Professional baseball teams in Virginia Baseball teams disestablished in 1948 Baseball teams established in 1948 St. Louis Cardinals minor league affiliates Defunct baseball teams in Virginia Virginia League teams Brunswick County, Virginia