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Several different minor league ballclubs have been based in the town of Danville, Illinois, fielding teams in 38 seasons between 1888 and 1982 under various monikers.The Danville Suns (1982), Danville Dodgers (1975–1976), Danville Warriors (1970–1974), Danville Dans (1951–1954), Danville Dodgers (1946–1950), Danville Veterans (1922–1932), Danville Speakers (1908, 1910–1914 ...
The Midwest League of Minor League Baseball is one of three High-A baseball leagues in the United States.It was previously known as the Illinois State League from 1947 to 1948 and as the Mississippi-Ohio Valley League form 1949 to 1955, but has been the Midwest League since 1956 (with the exception of 2021 when known as the High-A Central).
Category for players of the Danville Warriors minor league baseball team, who played in the Midwest League from 1970-1974. Pages in category "Danville Warriors players" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
For the 1984 season, the franchise became the Kenosha Twins, moving to Kenosha, Wisconsin. Despite the fact that they existed for 21 seasons, the Twins were Midwest League Champions only once, defeating the Danville Warriors 2 games to 1 and winning the 1973 Championship, after having lost to the Appleton Foxes in the 1967 Championship Series.
The start of the 2020 season was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic before ultimately being cancelled on June 30. [8] [9] As part of Major League Baseball's 2021 reorganization of the minor leagues, the Midwest League was promoted to High-A, reduced to 12 teams, and temporarily renamed the "High-A Central" for the 2021 season. [10]
The Appalachian League is a collegiate summer baseball league in the United States.From 1911 to 2020, it was part of affiliated Minor League Baseball.A league champion is determined at the end of each season.
He began his professional career with the 1970 Newark Co-Pilots, splitting his time between third base and the outfield. In 1971, he was a part-time third baseman with the Danville Warriors. Holmberg spent the 1972 campaign with the San Antonio Brewers. In 1973, Dennis split his time between Danville and Shreveport.
In 1971, Thomas played Class A baseball in the Milwaukee system with the Danville Warriors that year. Thomas led the Midwest League in both home runs (31) and strikeouts (170). [ 6 ] The next year with the Class AA San Antonio Brewers , Thomas led the Texas League in the same two categories, registering 26 home runs and 171 strikeouts in 135 games.