Gary SouthShore RailCats (independent; American Association) General Manager Brian Lyter has been promoted to President of Salvi Sports Enterprises, while Brian Flenner is taking over as GM of the RailCats. (more…)
Archive | Independent Baseball
Wingnuts’ Memorabilia Auctioned from Lawrence-Dumont Stadium
Facing a potential demolition in the near future, Lawrence-Dumont Stadium was the site of an auction for Wichita Wingnuts (independent; American Association) memorabilia on Wednesday. (more…)
CornBelters Leaving Frontier League for Summer-Collegiate Circuit
The Normal CornBelters are departing the independent Frontier League, and will join a summer-collegiate circuit beginning in 2019. (more…)
Normal CornBelters: No Decision on 2019 League
There is discussion that the Normal CornBelters (independent; Frontier League) may move to the summer-collegiate Prospect League for 2019, but the club has not made a final decision. (more…)
PeoplesBank Park Upgrades on Tap
Ahead of the 2019 season, the York Revolution (independent; Atlantic League) will complete several upgrades at PeoplesBank Park. (more…)
Traverse City Shifts to Northwoods League
Starting in 2019, the summer-collegiate Northwoods League will field a team in Traverse City, MI’s Wuerfel Park, which has been sold to an investment group led by the West Michigan Whitecaps (Low A; Midwest League). (more…)
New for 2019: Routine Field
ROC Ventures and Routine Baseball have announced a naming-rights deal for Routine Field, the upcoming home of the Milwaukee Milkmen (independent; American Association). Routine Field, a 4,000-seat facility at Ballpark Commons in suburban Franklin, is set to open spring 2019, and will be home to the Milkmen and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee baseball. (more…)
Wuerfel Park Sale on Tap; Shift to Northwoods League Expected
New ownership of Wuerfel Park will be unveiled Wednesday, with a move of the Traverse City Beach Bums (independent; Frontier League) to the summer-collegiate Northwoods League also expected. (more…)
Joilet Slammers Lease Extension Approved
The Joliet Slammers (independent; Frontier League) will continue to call Joliet Route 66 Stadium home, with the Joliet City Council approving a five-year lease extension. (more…)
2018 MiLB/SC/Indy Attendance by Average
We wrap up our listings of affiliated, independent and summer-collegiate baseball 2018 attendance with an accounting of the top 378 teams, as ranked by average. (more…)
2018 Independent Baseball Attendance by Average
As the Atlantic League wraps up its season with a slate of Sunday games, it’s time to tally attendance for the 2018 season. We end with a listing of independent-baseball attendance by average. (more…)
2018 Independent Baseball Attendance by Totals
As the Atlantic League wraps up its season with a slate of Sunday games, it’s time to tally attendance for the 2018 season. We continue with a listing of independent-baseball attendance by total attendance. (more…)
2018 Independent Baseball Attendance by League
As the Atlantic League wraps up its season with a slate of Sunday games, it’s time to tally attendance for the 2018 season. We begin with a listing of independent-baseball attendance by league. (more…)