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'''Major League Baseball''' can refer to any of the following: | '''Major League Baseball''' can refer to any of the following: | ||
* The [[Birmingham Black Barons]] played in the Negro Southern League, the Negro National League and the Negro American League. The records of those leagues and their players from [[1920]] until the | * The [[Birmingham Black Barons]] played in the Negro Southern League, the Negro National League and the Negro American League. The records of those leagues and their players (from [[1920]] until the integration of the white Major Leagues in [[1948]]) were incorporated into the Major League Baseball's records in [[2024]]. | ||
* [[List of professional sports teams from Birmingham#Baseball|Birmingham professional baseball teams]], have sometimes operated as Minor League affiliates of Major League programs: | * [[List of professional sports teams from Birmingham#Baseball|Birmingham professional baseball teams]], have sometimes operated as Minor League affiliates of Major League programs: | ||
** From 1947 to 1952 the [[Birmingham Barons]] were the AA [[Southern Association]] affiliate of the American League's Boston Red Sox. | ** From 1947 to 1952 the [[Birmingham Barons]] were the AA [[Southern Association]] affiliate of the American League's Boston Red Sox. | ||
Revision as of 11:21, 5 July 2024
Major League Baseball can refer to any of the following:
- The Birmingham Black Barons played in the Negro Southern League, the Negro National League and the Negro American League. The records of those leagues and their players (from 1920 until the integration of the white Major Leagues in 1948) were incorporated into the Major League Baseball's records in 2024.
- Birmingham professional baseball teams, have sometimes operated as Minor League affiliates of Major League programs:
- From 1947 to 1952 the Birmingham Barons were the AA Southern Association affiliate of the American League's Boston Red Sox.
- From 1953 to 1956 the Birmingham Barons were the AA Southern Association affiliate of the American League's New York Yankees.
- From 1957 to 1961 the Birmingham Barons were the AA Southern Association affiliate of the American League's Detroit Tigers.
- From 1964 to 1965 the Birmingham Barons were the AA Southern League affiliate of the American League's Kansas City Athletics.
- From 1967 to 1975 the Birmingham A's were the AA Southern League affiliate of the American League's Kansas City Athletics.
- From 1981 to 1985 the Birmingham Barons were the AA Southern League affiliate of the American League's Detroit Tigers.
- From 1986 to the present the Birmingham Barons have been the AA Southern League affiliate of the American League's Chicago White Sox.
- List of baseball players born in Birmingham, and Category:Major League Baseball players
- Rickwood Field historically has hosted numerous Major League teams for exhibition games, usually as a stop on the route to their home cities from spring training camps in Florida.
- MLB at Rickwood Field, a 2024 regular-season game between the San Francisco Giants and St Louis Cardinals, played at Rickwood Field
- MLB Youth Academy, a 2019 proposal for a youth baseball and softball facility at George Ward Park which was not realized.
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