1996 SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE REVIEW
Level: A
An organized section of a full season review with standings, team totals, leaderboards, player registers and much more.
YEAR IN REVIEW
| Central |
| 1 | Asheville Tourists | COL | 84 | 52 | .618 | -- | 612 | 526 | P.J. Carey | McCormick Field | 145,798 | Justin Drizos (7) | Scott Randall (10) | Lost in Semi-Finals |
| 2 | Columbia Bombers | NYM | 82 | 57 | .590 | 3.5 | 593 | 451 | Howard Freiling | Capital City Stadium | 87,189 | Fletcher Bates (6) | Nelson Figueroa (1) | |
| 3 | Piedmont Boll Weevils | PHI | 72 | 66 | .522 | 13.0 | 540 | 576 | Roy Majtyka | Fieldcrest Cannon Stadium | 102,983 | Zachary Elliott (19) | Randy Knoll (4) | |
| 4 | Charleston (Sc) RiverDogs | TEX | 63 | 78 | .447 | 23.5 | 543 | 649 | Gary Allenson | College Park | 156,921 | Ruben Mateo (17) | Scott Mudd (13) | |
| 5 | Greensboro Bats | NYY | 56 | 86 | .394 | 31.0 | 586 | 725 | Jimmy Johnson, Richard Patterson | World War Memorial Stadiu | 168,534 | Derek Shumpert (13) | Mike Judd (42) | |
| 6 | Hickory Crawdads | CHW | 55 | 85 | .393 | 31.0 | 598 | 714 | Chris Cron | L. P. Frans Stadium | 207,069 | Carlos Lee (10) | Maximo Nunez (25) | |
| Northern |
| 1 | Delmarva Shorebirds | MTL | 83 | 59 | .585 | -- | 673 | 535 | Doug Sisson | Arthur W. Perdue Stadium | 351,011 | Orlando Cabrera (9) | Troy Mattes (3) | Lost in Finals |
| 2 | Fayetteville Generals | DET | 76 | 63 | .547 | 5.5 | 612 | 660 | Dwight Lowry | J.P. Riddle Stadium | 73,149 | Gabe Kapler (1) | Dave Borkowski (11) | |
| 3 | Hagerstown Suns | TOR | 70 | 71 | .496 | 12.5 | 666 | 602 | J.J. Cannon | Municipal Stadium | 102,765 | Mike Whitlock (5) | Mike Johnson (7) | |
| 4 | Charleston (Wv) AlleyCats | CIN | 58 | 84 | .408 | 25.0 | 600 | 674 | Donnie Scott, Tommy Thompson | Walt Powell Park | 100,428 | Stephen Claybrook (28) | Dwayne Cushman (30) | |
| Southern |
| 1 | Columbus Red Stixx | CLE | 79 | 63 | .556 | -- | 729 | 610 | Joel Skinner | Ragsdale Field | 45,110 | Russell Branyan (3) | Ross Atkins (15) | Lost in Semi-Finals |
| 2 | Savannah Sand Gnats ** | LAD | 72 | 69 | .511 | 6.5 | 671 | 637 | John Shoemaker | Grayson Stadium | 122,488 | Eric Stuckenschneider (2) | Dan Ricabal (34) | League Champions |
| 3 | Augusta GreenJackets | PIT | 71 | 70 | .504 | 7.5 | 612 | 605 | Jay Loviglio | Lake Olmstead Stadium | 157,487 | Boomer Whipple (20) | Elvin Hernandez (2) | |
| 4 | Macon Braves | ATL | 61 | 79 | .436 | 17.0 | 632 | 742 | Paul Runge | Luther Williams Field | 117,042 | Joe Trippy (15) | Billy Blythe (50) | |