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Big State League history Class B 1947-1957 Teams (in alphabetical order) Abilene Blue Sox, 1956-1957 Austin Pioneers, 1947-1955 Beaumont Exporters, 1956 Beaumont Pirates, 1957 Bryan Indians, 1954 Bryan Majors, 1953 Corpus Christi Clippers, 1954-1957 Del Rio Indians, 1954 Gainesville Owls, 1947-1951 Galveston White Caps, 1954-1955 Greenville Majors, 1947-1950, 1953 Harlingen Capitals, 1954-1955 Longview Cherokees, 1952 […]

Bi-State League history Class D 1934-1942 Teams (in alphabetical order) Bassett Furnituremakers, 1935-1940 Burlington Bees, 1942 Danville Leafs, 1934-1938 Danville-Schoolfield Leafs, 1939-1942 Fieldale Virginians, 1934 Fieldale Towelers, 1935-1936 Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets, 1934-1942 Martinsville Manufacturers, 1934-1941 Mayoden Millers, 1938-1941 Mayoden Mills, 1935 Mayoden Orphans, 1936 Mayoden Senators, 1934, 1937 Mount Airy Graniteers, 1934, 1938-1941 Mount Airy Reds, […]

Alabama-Florida League / Alabama State League (1936-1941, 1946-1962) Class D 1936-1941, 1946-1962 This league played under the Alabama-Florida League name in 1936-1939 and 1951-1962, and under the Alabama State League name in 1940-1941 and 1946-1950. Teams (in alphabetical order) Abbeville Red Sox, 1936 Andalusia Arrows, 1947-1950, 1953 Andalusia Bulldogs, 1937-1938 Andalusia Dodgers, 1962 Andalusia Rams, […]

With so much attention paid to the presidential race in today’s national elections, it was easy to forget about some of the other issues before voters. In the baseball world, a referendum sure to be important in coming years is in Sugar Land, a suburb of Houston, where voters are being asked to approve a […]

Billings and Princeton announce PDC extensions.Though the signing period is technically completed, we’re still receiving word about some extensions. Under the heading of Duh!, the Billings Mustangs (rookie; Pioneer League) and the Cincinnati Reds extended their PDC through 2012. The extension was totally expected; the only real news was regarding the length. In the rookie […]

The Fresno Grizzlies (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) today announced several promotions with regards to the organization’s executive management.The Fresno Grizzlies (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) today announced several promotions with regards to the organization’s executive management. Executive Vice President Andrew Stuebner has assumed the role of team General Manager as the Grizzlies top executive. […]

Atlantic League (1896) Class D 1896-1900 The Atlantic League was the successor of the Pennsylvania State League. Teams (in alphabetical order) Allentown Peanuts, 1898-1900 Elmira, 1900 Harrisburg, 1900 Hartford Cooperatives, 1898 Hartford Bluebirds, 1896-1897 Jersey City, 1900 Lancaster Maroons, 1896-1899 New Haven Texas Steers, 1896 New York Metropolitans, 1896 Newark Colts, 1896-1900 Norfolk Jewels, 1897-1898 […]

Atlantic League (1914) history Class D 1914 The Atlantic League was the successor of the New York-New Jersey League. Teams (in alphabetical order) Asbury Park Sea Urchins, 1914 Bloomfield-Long Branch Cubans, 1914 Danbury Hatters, 1914 Long Branch Cubans, 1914 Middletown Middies, 1914 Newark Cubans, 1914 Newburgh Hillclimbers, 1914 Paterson Silk Citys, 1914 Perth Amboy Pacers, […]

Atlantic Association (1889) Unaffiliated 1889-1890 Teams (in alphabetical order) Baltimore Orioles, 1890 Easton, 1889 Harrisburg Ponies, 1890 Hartford, 1889-1890 Jersey City, 1890 Jersey City Skeeters, 1889 Lebanon, 1890 Lowell, 1889 New Haven, 1889-1890 Newark Little Giants, 1889 Norwalk, 1889 Washington Senators, 1890 Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons, 1889 Wilmington Peach Growers, 1890 Worcester, 1889-1890

Atlantic Association history Class D 1908 Teams (in alphabetical order) Attleboro Angels, 1908 Lewiston, 1908 Newport Ponies, 1908 Pawtucket Colts, 1908 Portland Blue Sox, 1908 Taunton Angels, 1908 Woonsocket Trotters, 1908

Arkansas-Texas League history Class D 1908 Teams (in alphabetical order) Camden Ouachitas, 1908 Hot Springs Vapors, 1908 Pine Bluff Barristers, 1908 Texarkana Shine-Oners, 1908  

Arkansas State League (1908-1909) Class D 1908-1909 Teams (in alphabetical order) Alexandria Hoo Hoos, 1909 Argenta Shamrocks, 1908-1909 Brinkley, 1908 Fort Smith Soldiers, 1909 Helena Hellions, 1908-1909 Hot Springs Vaporites, 1908-1909 Jonesboro, 1909 Monroe Pearl Diggers, 1909 Newport Pearl Diggers, 1908 Newport-Batesville Pearl Diggers, 1909 Pine Bluff Pine Knots, 1908 Poplar Bluff, 1908 Texarkana, 1909

Arkansas State League / Arkansas-Missouri League Class D 1934-1940 This league played under the Arkansas State League name in 1934-1935 and under the Arkansas-Missouri League name in 1936-1940. Teams (in alphabetical order) Bentonville Mustangs, 1936 Bentonville Officeholders, 1934-1935 Carthage Pirates, 1938-1940 Cassville Blues, 1936 Cassville Tigers, 1935 Fayetteville Angels, 1937-1940 Fayetteville Bears, 1935-1936 Fayetteville Educators, […]