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The Pippins are the latest West Coast League (WCL) team. [1] Pacific Baseball Ventures LLC owns both the Yakima Valley Pippins and the Walla Walla Sweets baseball team that also plays in the WCL. Because of the expansion team in Yakima, the WCL moved from a two-division format to a three-division format with an MLB playoff order.
Parker Field is a 2,500-seat baseball stadium in the northwest United States, located in Yakima, Washington.Opened 87 years ago in 1937 for the Yakima Pippins of the Western International League, it hosted various professional and amateur teams in the area prior to the opening of Yakima County Stadium in 1993.
Opened 31 years ago in 1993, it succeeded Parker Field and was the home field of the Yakima Bears minor league team for twenty seasons. It is the current home of the Yakima Valley Pippins collegiate wood-bat team of the West Coast League and has a seating capacity of 2,800.
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The West Coast League (WCL) is a collegiate summer baseball wooden bat league founded in 2005, comprising teams from Washington, Oregon, British Columbia and Alberta.The WCL was previously named the West Coast Collegiate Baseball League (WCCBL), [2] but in 2008 it was renamed as the West Coast League.
The Yakima Valley Braves, was the final name of a minor league baseball club, located in Yakima, Washington, playing from 1955 to 1966 as members of the Northwest League. Yakima hosted professional baseball beginning in 1913 through 1965 with a brief hiatus between 1942 and 1945 due to World War II .
The Bears played at Yakima County Stadium. The park still is in use today, located at 1220 Pacific Avenue, Yakima, Washington. [25] The stadium remains in use today and is the current home of the Yakima Pippins of the West Coast League. Prior to 1993 the Bears played at Parker Field, located at 1000 S. 12th Avenue. [26]
The Tacoma Tigers and Vancouver Beavers franchises became members of the 1922 Western International League, while the Yakima and Victoria Bees teams did not resume play. [14] [3] Yakima next hosted minor league baseball sixteen years later, when the 1937 Yakima Pippins began a 14-year tenure as members of the Western International League. [15 ...