Birmingham Barons

Birmingham Barons
Founded in 1885
Birmingham, Alabama
Team logoCap insignia
Class-level
Current Double-A (1946–1961; 1964–1965; 1967–1975; 1981–present)
Previous
  • Class-A1 (1936–1945)
  • Class-A (1902–1935)
  • Class-B (1892–1901)
Minor league affiliations
League Southern League (1972–1975; 1981–present)
Division Northern Division
(formerly in the Southern Division)
Previous leagues
Major league affiliations
Current Chicago White Sox (1986–present)
Previous
Minor league titles
Dixie Series titles (6)
  • 1929
  • 1931
  • 1948
  • 1951
  • 1958
  • 1967
League titles (12)
  • 1928
  • 1936
  • 1948
  • 1951
  • 1958
  • 1967
  • 1983
  • 1987
  • 1989
  • 1993
  • 2002
  • 2013
Pennants (10)
  • 1888
  • 1892
  • 1906
  • 1912
  • 1914
  • 1928
  • 1929
  • 1931
  • 1958
  • 1959
Team data
Nickname Birmingham Barons (1981–present)
Previous names
  • Birmingham A's (1967–1975)
  • Birmingham Barons (1901–1961; 1964–65)
  • Birmingham Reds (1898)
  • Birmingham Bluebirds (1896)
  • Birmingham Blues (1893)
  • Birmingham Grays (1892–1893)
  • Birmingham (1889)
  • Birmingham Maroons (1888)
  • Birmingham Ironmakers (1887)
  • Birmingham (1885)
Colors Black, Red, Gray
              
Ballpark Regions Field, Rickwood Field
Previous parks
Slag Pile Field, Rickwood Field, Hoover Metropolitan Stadium
Owner(s)/
Operator(s)
The Logan Family
Manager Julio Vinas 1st year
General Manager Jonathan Nelson

The Birmingham Barons are a minor league baseball team based in Birmingham, Alabama. The team, which plays in the Southern League, is the Double-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox major-league club and play most of their games at Regions Field in downtown.

Playoffs and championships

Major League affiliations

Roster

Birmingham Barons roster
Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

Catchers

  •  9 Jeremy Dowdy
  • 21 Omar Narvaez
  •  9 Sean O'Connell

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

  •  5 Ryan Newman

Coaches

  • 31 JR Perdew (pitching)
  • 55 Jamie Dismuke (hitting)


7-day disabled list
* On Chicago White Sox 40-man roster
# Rehab assignment
∞ Reserve list
‡ Restricted list
† Temporary inactive list
Roster updated April 11, 2016
Transactions
More MiLB rosters
Chicago White Sox minor league players

Famous Barons/Birmingham A's

See also

References

    External links

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