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International League

The International League has its roots in 1885’s New York State League, which served as a starting point for 1886’s International Association. The league was known by several different names in its early days — Eastern Association (1891), Eastern League (1892-1911), and New International League (1918-1919) — and served as a Class AAA league for […]

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Illinois-Missouri League

Illinois-Missouri League history Class D 1908-1914 Teams (in alphabetical order) Beardstown Infants, 1909 Beardstown Jacks, 1910 Canton Chinks, 1908-1911, 1913 Canton Highlanders, 1912 Champaign Velvets, 1912-1914 Champaign-Urbana Velvets, 1911 Clinton Champs, 1910-1912 Galesburg Boosters, 1909 Galesburg Hornets, 1908 Hannibal Cannibals, 1908 Havana Perfectos, 1908 Jacksonville Jacks, 1910 Kankakee Kanks, 1912-1914 La Salle Blue Sox, 1914 […]

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Hudson River League

Hudson River League history Class D 1903 Class C 1904-1907 Teams (in alphabetical order) Catskill (unnamed), 1903 Glen Falls (unnamed), 1906 Hudson Marines, 1903-1907 Kingston Colonial Colts, 1907 Kingston Colonials, 1903-1906 Newburgh Hillclimbers, 1906 Newburgh Hillies, 1907 Newburgh Taylor-mades, 1903-1905 Ossining (unnamed), 1903 Paterson Intruders, 1904-1907 Peekskill (unnamed), 1903, 1905 Pittsfield Hillies, 1905 Poughkeepsie Colts, […]

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Gulf Coast League

Gulf Coast League history Class D 1907-1908, 1926 Class C 1950 Class B 1951-1953 Teams (in alphabetical order) Alexandria White Sox, 1907-1908 Beaumont Cubs, 1908 Beesville Bees, 1926 Brownsville Charros, 1951-1953 Corpus Christi Aces, 1951-1953 Corpus Christi Seahawks, 1926 Crowley Millers, 1950 Crowley Rice Birds, 1908 Edinburg Bobcats, 1926 Galveston Whitecaps, 1950-1953 Harlingen Capitals, 1951-1953 […]

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Gulf States League

Gulf States League history Class A 1976 This league is the predecessor to the Lone Star League. Teams (in alphabetical order) Baton Rouge Cougars, 1976 Beesville Bees, 1976 Corpus Christi Seagulls, 1976 Rio Grande Valley White Wings, 1976 Seguin Toros, 1976 Victoria Cowboys, 1976

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Georgia-Florida League

Georgia-Florida League history Class D 1935-1942, 1946-1958, 1962 Class A 1963 Teams (in alphabetical order) Albany Cardinals, 1939-1942, 1946-1958 Albany Travelers, 1935-1938 Americus Cardinals, 1935-1938 Americus Phillies, 1946-1950 Americus Pioneers, 1939-1942 Americus Rebels, 1951 Americus-Cordele Orioles, 1954 Brunswick Cardinals, 1962-1963 Brunswick Phillies, 1957-1958 Brunswick Pirates, 1951-1956 Cordele A’s, 1950-1953 Cordele Bees, 1939-1940 Cordele Indians, 1947-1949 […]

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Georgia State League (1948-1956)

Georgia State League (1948-1956) history Class D 1948-1956 Teams (in alphabetical order) Baxley Red Sox, 1948 Douglas Rebels, 1948 Douglas Reds, 1956 Douglas Trojans, 1949-1955 Dublin Green Sox, 1948-1952 Dublin Irish, 1953-1956 Eastman Dodgers, 1948-1953 Fitzgerald Pioneers, 1946-1952 Hazlehurst-Baxley Cardinals, 1952-1955 Hazlehurst-Baxley Red Socks, 1949 Hazlehurst-Baxley Red Sox, 1950-1951 Hazlehurst-Baxley Tigers, 1956 Jesup Bees, 1950-1953 […]

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Georgia State League (1906, 1914)

Georgia State League (1906, 1914) history Class D 1906, 1914 This league was a successor of the Empire State League and a predecessor of the Florida-Alabama-Georgia League. Teams (in alphabetical order) Albany, 1906 Americus Muckalees, 1914 Americus Pallbearers, 1906 Brunswick Pilots, 1914 Brunswick River Snipes, 1906 Columbus River Snipes, 1906 Cordele, 1906 Cordele Ramblers, 1914 […]

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