Grand Rapids (baseball team)

For the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League team, see Grand Rapids Chicks.

Class-level
Grand Rapids 1883–1951 (1883–1884, 1889–1891, 1894–1917, 1920–1924, 1926, 1934, 1940–1941, 1948–1951) Grand Rapids, Michigan
Previous	Class A (1948–1951) Class C (1940–1941) Class B (1903–1934) Class D (1902) Class A (1899, 1901) Class B (1898–1899) Class A (1895–1897)
Minor league affiliations
League	Central League (1948–1951)
Previous leagues	Michigan State League (1940–1941) Central League (1934) Michigan State League (1926) Michigan–Ontario League (1923–1924) Central League (1903–1917, 1920–1922) Michigan State League (1902) Western League (1901) Western Association (1901) International League (1900) Western League (1899) Interstate League (1898–1899) Western League (1894–1897) Northwestern League (1891) International Association (1890) Michigan State League (1889–1890) Northwestern League (1883–1884)
Major league affiliations
Previous	Chicago Cubs (1950–1951) Brooklyn Dodgers (1940–1941) Detroit Tigers (1939)
Team data
Previous names	Grand Rapids Jets (1948–1950) Grand Rapids Colts (1941) Grand Rapids Dodgers (1940) Grand Rapids Tigers (1934) Grand Rapids Black Sox (1912, 1915–1917, 1926) Grand Rapids Homoners (1924) Grand Rapids Billbobs (1922–1923) Grand Rapids Joshers (1920–1921) Grand Rapids Champs (1914) Grand Rapids Bill-eds (1913) Grand Rapids Grads (1912) Grand Rapids Furniture Makers (1901, 1911) Grand Rapids Raiders (1910) Grand Rapids Wolverines (1906–1909) Grand Rapids Orphans (1903–1905) Grand Rapids Colts (1902) Grand Rapids Prodigals (1899) Grand Rapids Cabinet Makers (1898) Grand Rapids Rippers (1894, 1896) Grand Rapids Bob-o-links (1897) Grand Rapids Gold Bugs (1896–1897) Grand Rapids Shamrocks (1890–1891) Grand Rapids Baseball Club (1883–1884, 1889–1890, 1901)

The Grand Rapids Baseball Club was a minor league baseball team based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA that played under several different names at various times between 1883 and 1951. They played mostly in the Central League but also in various other Michigan-based leagues.

The West Michigan White Caps have played in Comstock Park, Michigan, just outside Grand Rapids, since 1994.

References

External links

Baseball Reference

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