Texas Rangers exec Neil Leibman and former NFL punter Jon Ryan have joined the ownership of the Cleburne Railroaders (American Association), which also unveiled new branding for the 2021 season. (more…)
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Josh Robertson Named Cleburne Railroaders GM
The Cleburne Railroaders (independent; American Association) have announced that Josh Robertson will assume the role of General Manager for the 2020 season. (more…)
Sharrer, Robertson Named American Association Co-Executives of the Year
The independent American Association has announced co-winners for its 2019 Executive of the Year award, with Saint Paul Saints Vice President/General Manager Derek Sharrer and Cleburne Railroaders Director of Operations Josh Robertson sharing the honor. (more…)
Railroaders Extend The Depot’s Protective Netting
The Cleburne Railroaders (independent; American Association) have extended the protective netting at The Depot at Cleburne Station, completing the project ahead of their current six-game homestand. (more…)
Robbie Fenyes Departing Cleburne Railroaders
After serving in the role for the team’s inaugural season, Robbie Fenyes will no longer be the president and general manger of the Cleburne Railroaders (independent; American Association). (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2017, Independent Baseball: The Depot at Cleburne Station
The Depot at Cleburne Station, home of the American Association’s Cleburne Railroaders, was voted by fans as their favorite independent-baseball ballpark in the annual Ballpark Digest Best of the Ballparks vote, winning 2017 honors. (more…)
Promotions Watch: Collaborative Promotions
Across Minor League Baseball this season, one of the most apparent trends is that of collaborative promotions. An effort between two teams, collaborative promotions have yielded some of the more original ideas of the 2017 season, something that will be highlighted in this edition of Promotions Watch. (more…)
Cleburne Railroaders Set to Debut
The baseball world will see the addition of a new ballpark on Thursday. That is when the upstart Cleburne Railroaders (independent; American Association) will play their first game and open The Depot at Cleburne Station. (more…)
Duck or Goose? Saints, RailRoaders To Decide Epic Debate
Growing up in tiny South Haven, Minnesota, my grade-school playground often featured a game of Duck, Duck, Gray Duck. Elsewhere, kids played Duck, Duck, Goose. Which is correct? The St. Paul Saints and Cleburne Railroaders will settle the issue on the diamond at an August 19 promo. (more…)
New for 2017: Cleburne Railroaders
The Cleburne Railroaders will begin play in the independent American Association for the 2017 season, as circuit owners officially approved the move at league meetings in Fargo. (more…)
Cleburne Pitches American Association on Membership
Owners of the Cleburne Railroaders, who have a new ballpark under construction but no league affiliation, were in St. Paul for the American Association All-Star Game to pitch owners on a 2017 team. (more…)
New Cleburne Ballpark on Tap for 2017
With Hunt Construction hired today to build a new Cleburne (TX) ballpark, it’s possible we could see a home for the Cleburne Railroaders open in time for the 2017 season. (more…)