Hollywood Chiefs

Class-level
Hollywood Chiefs 1940 Hollywood, Florida
Previous	Class D
Minor league affiliations
League	Florida East Coast League

The Hollywood Chiefs were a professional minor league baseball team based in Fort Pierce, Florida in 1940. The clubs played in the Class-D Florida East Coast League. The team last only one season and the league later shut its doors, along with many other minor leagues, a few months after the United States entered World War II, and, despite the postwar baseball boom, they were not revived.

References

Johnson, Lloyd and Wolff, Miles, eds., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3d edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007.

Florida East Coast League

Teams: 1940-1942	Cocoa Beach Fliers DeLand Red Hats Fort Lauderdale Tarpons Fort Pierce Bombers Hollywood Chiefs Miami Beach Flamingos Miami Beach Tigers Miami Seminoles Miami Wahoos Orlando Senators West Palm Beach Indians

Teams: 1972	Cocoa Astros Cocoa Expos Melbourne Reds Melbourne Twins

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