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Arizona State League / Arizona-Texas League / Arizona-Mexico League

Arizona State League / Arizona-Texas League / Arizona-Mexico League Class D 1928-1932, 1937-1939 Class C 1940-1941, 1947-1950, 1952-1958 This league played under the Arizona State League name in 1928-1930, under the Arizona-Texas League name in 1931-1950 and 1953-1954, and the Arizona-Mexico League name in 1955-1958. In 1951-1952 this league merged with the Sunset League and […]

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Appalachian League

The Appalachian League has deep roots as a Class D league before and after World War II; it was one of the few minor leagues to keep playing during wartime. The modern Appalachian League launched in 1957 and moved to a rookie classification in 1963. Class D / 1911-1914, 1921-1925, 1937-1955, 1957-1962 Rookie / 1963-present […]

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American Association (1883)

American Association (1883) Major 1883-1891 Teams (in alphabetical order) Baltimore Orioles, 1883-1891 Boston Reds, 1891 Brooklyn Atlantics, 1884 Brooklyn Bridegrooms, 1888-1889 Brooklyn Gladiators, 1890 Brooklyn Grays, 1885-1887 Cincinnati, 1891 Cincinnati Red Stockings, 1883 Cincinnati Reds, 1884-1889 Cleveland Blues, 1887-1888 Columbus Senators, 1883-1884, 1889-1891 Indianapolis Hoosiers, 1884 Kansas City Cowboys, 1888-1889 Louisville Colonels, 1885-1891 Louisville Eclipse, […]

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American Association (current)

The current American Association was formed by independent teams leaving the Northern League and Central League, augmented by former United League Baseball markets. Independent / 2006-present Teams (in alphabetical order) Amarillo Sox, 2011-presentCoastal Bend Aviators, 2006-2007El Paso Diablos, 2006-presentFargo-Moorhead Redhawks, 2011-presentFort Worth Cats, 2006-presentGary Southshore Railcats, 2011-presentGrand Prairie Airhogs, 2008-presentKansas City T-Bones, 2011-presentLincoln Saltdogs, 2006-presentPensacola […]

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American Association (original)

American Association (original) history Independent 1902 Class A 1903-1911 Class AA 1912-1945 Class AAA 1945-1962; 1969-1997 Dating from the turn of the century, the American Association had a long and proud history as an upper-level minor league. Featuring such legendary teams as the Indianapolis Indians, the Minneapolis Millers, the St. Paul Saints, the Louisville Colonels, […]

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Tri-State League (1946)

Tri-State League (1946) Class B 1946-1955 Teams (in alphabetical order) Anderson A’s, 1946 Anderson Rebels, 1947-1954 Asheville Tourists, 1946-1955 Charlotte Hornets, 1946-1953 Fayetteville Cubs, 1947-1948 Florence Steelers, 1948-1950 Gastonia Rockets, 1952-1953 Greenville Spinners, 1951-1952, 1954-1955 Greenwood Tigers, 1951 Knoxville Smokies, 1946-1952, 1954 Reidsville Luckies, 1947 Rock Hill Chiefs, 1947-1955 Shelby Cubs, 1946 Spartanburg Peaches, 1946-1955 […]

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Tri-State League (1925)

Tri-State League (1925) Class D 1925-1926 Teams (in alphabetical order) Blytheville Tigers, 1925-1926 Corinth Corinthians, 1925-1926 Dyersburg Deers, 1925 Jackson Giants, 1925 Jackson Jays, 1926 Jonesboro Buffaloes, 1925-1926 Sheffield-Tuscumbia Twins, 1926 Tupelo Wolves, 1925-1926

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Tri-State League (1904)

Tri-State League (1904) history Independent 1904-1906 Class B 1907-1914 Teams (in alphabetical order) Allentown, 1912-1914 Altoona Mountaineers, 1904-1909 Altoona Rams, 1910-1912 Atlantic City Lanks, 1912-1913 Camden, 1904 Chester Johnnies, 1912 Harrisburg Senators, 1904-1914 Johnstown Johnnies, 1905-1912 Lancaster Lanks, 1912 Lancaster Red Roses, 1905-1911, 1914 Lebanon, 1904 Reading Pretzels, 1907-1911, 1912, 1914 Shamokin, 1905 Trenton Tigers, […]

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