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The Grand Rapids Baseball Club was a minor league baseball team based in Grand Rapids, Michigan that played under several different names at various times between 1883 and 1951. In the 1890s, they played in the Western League , a minor league precursor to what is now the American League of Major League Baseball , before moving to Cleveland in ...
The West Michigan Whitecaps are a Minor League Baseball team of the Midwest League and the High-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers. They are located in Comstock Park, Michigan , a suburb of Grand Rapids , and play their home games at LMCU Ballpark .
Michigan is home to four major-league professional sports teams, all of which play in the Detroit metropolitan area.The Pistons played at Detroit's Cobo Arena until 1978 and at the Pontiac Silverdome until 1988, when they moved into the Palace of Auburn Hills where they played for 28 years between 1988 and 2017, before moving back inside city limits to Little Caesars Arena in Detroit in 2017.
The Grand Rapids Chicks were a women's professional baseball team based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League from 1945 to 1954, [ 1 ] winning championships in 1947 and 1953.
The "Jets" were preceded in minor league baseball by the 1941 Grand Rapids Colts, who were members of the Class C level Michigan State League. [1] [2]In 1948, minor league baseball resumed in Grand Rapids, when the Grand Rapids Jets joined the six–team, Class A level Central League, which was reforming following World War II.
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LMCU Ballpark is a ballpark located in Comstock Park, Michigan, just north of Grand Rapids. Established as Old Kent Park in 1994, the stadium hosts a minor league baseball team, the West Michigan Whitecaps, and other sporting events. The ballpark's Fifth Third Burger was featured on an episode of Man v. Food. A fire damaged some of the first ...
This is for players of the Grand Rapids, Michigan minor league baseball team, who played in the Northwestern League from 1883-1884 and 1889, Michigan State League in 1890 and Western League in 1901. Pages in category "Grand Rapids (minor league baseball) players"