Great West League
| Sport | Baseball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 |
| No. of teams | 6 |
| Countries |
 United States |
| Official website | greatwestleague.com |
The Great West League (GWL) is a collegiate summer baseball league founded in 2014, comprising teams from California and Oregon. The league is designed to develop college talent, and only current college eligible players are allowed to participate. League teams are operated just like professional minor league teams. The GWL season runs from early June to mid-August.
Team list
Current[1]
| Team | City | Home field | Capacity | Manager | General manager | Website | Inaugural season | Team owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chico Heat | Chico, California | Nettleton Stadium | 4,100 | Fred Ludwig | Hunter Hampton | www.chicoheat.com | 2016 | Pat Gillick, Steve and Kathy Nettleton and Consolidated Sports Holdings, Inc. |
| Lodi Crushers | Lodi, California | Tony Zupo Field | 1,337 | TBA | Doug Leary | www.lodicrushers.com | 2016 | Wine Country Baseball |
| Marysville Gold Sox | Marysville, California | Colusa Casino Stadium | 3,510 | Mike Walker | Mike Mink | www.goldsox.com | 2016 | Bob Bavasi, Tom Lininger, Kevin Knight, Jake Knight, Consolidated Sports Holdings, Inc. |
| Medford Rogues | Medford, Oregon | Harry & David Field | 2,178 | Josh Hogan | Carolyn Birch | www.medfordrogues.com | 2016 | Consolidated Sports Holdings, Inc. (Bill Yuill, Chairman & CEO) |
| Portland Pickles | Portland, Oregon | Walker Stadium | 1,500 | J.J. Altobelli | Ken Wilson | www.portlandpicklesbaseball.com | 2016 | Rose City Baseball, LLC |
| Sacramento Stealth | Sacramento, California | TBA | N/A | Larry Wolfe | Matt Lundgren | www.sacstealth.com | 2016 | TBA |
* = Denotes 2016 GWL Champion
(W) = Denotes Division Winner, (WC) = Denotes Wild Card Winner
(M=indicates the field is of MLB size(325' LF,RF, and 400' CF))
References
- ↑ "Great West League Teams". Great West League. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
External links
Team websites
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