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Alexandria Black Aces – Negro league baseball [3] Alexandria Hoo Hoos (1909) – Arkansas State League [4] Alexandria Lincoln Giants – Negro league baseball [3] Alexandria Reds (1925–1930) – Cotton States League [4] Alexandria Tigers (1920) – Louisiana State League [4] Alexandria White Sox (1907–1908) – Gulf Coast League [4]
These blocks forced the major league teams to reassign the players to other leagues. Due to boycotts, the 1956 playoff finals, featuring Lafayette, were cancelled. Both the Lafayette Oilers and the Baton Rouge Rebels folded before the end of the 1957 season, on June 20 1957. [15] [1] Minor league baseball returned to Lafayette, Louisiana in 1975.
Monroe first hosted minor league baseball in 1903, when the Monroe "Hill Citys" began play as members of the six-team Class D level Cotton States League. [1] The Sports were immediately preceded in minor league play by the Monroe White Sox, who played their final season in the Cotton States league in 1941. [2]
Minor league baseball teams were based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in various seasons between 1902 and 2003. The Baton Rouge minor league teams played as members of the Cotton States League (1902–1906, 1929–1932), Dixie League (1933), East Dixie League (1934), Evangeline League (1946–1957), Gulf States League (1976), All-American Association (2001) and Southeastern League (2002–2003).
In Jackson's only season with New Orleans (1910), he hit .354 to win the league batting title and led the team to the pennant with an 87–53 record. The following year, he would hit .408 with the American League's Cleveland Naps. [10] In the 1950s, the team was associated with the Pittsburgh Pirates and was managed by Danny Murtaugh.
Pages in category "Professional baseball teams in Louisiana" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Minor league baseball teams were based in Lake Charles, Louisiana in various seasons between 1906 and 1957. Lake Charles teams played as members of the South Texas League (1906), Gulf Coast League (1907–1908), Cotton States League (1929–1930), Evangeline League (1934–1942), Gulf Coast League (1950–1953) and Evangeline League (1954–1957).
The Shreveport Sports were a professional Minor League Baseball team based in Shreveport, Louisiana, in the United States. The Sports fielded a team from 1925 to 1935, 1938 to 1942, 1946 to 1957, and 1959 to 1961. They were affiliated with the Chicago White Sox in 1939, 1942, and 1946.