Waco, TX
Waco is located in central Texas, 100 miles northwest of Austin, TX.
Teams that have played here[edit]
- Waco Babies, Texas League (1889-1890)
- Waco Tigers, Texas League (1902, 1905)
- Waco Steers, Texas League (1903)
- Waco Navigators, Texas League (1906-1919)
- Waco Indians, Texas Association (1923-1924)
- Waco Cubs, Texas League (1925-1930)
- Waco Cubs, Dixie League (1933)
- Waco Dons, Big State League (1947)
- Waco Pirates, Big State League (1948-1956)
- Waco BlueCats, Southwest League of Professional Baseball (2018-)
Persons who were born here[edit]
- Lee Ballanfant, umpire
- Kevin Belcher, outfielder
- Lance Berkman, outfielder
- Drake Britton, pitcher
- Andy Cooper, pitcher, manager; Hall of Fame
- Quan Cosby, minor league outfielder
- Buzz Dozier, pitcher
- Louis Drucke, pitcher
- Boob Fowler, infielder
- Charlie Gorin, pitcher
- Donald Harris, outfielder
- Andy Hawkins, pitcher
- Bailey Horn, pitcher
- Stan Hough, minor league catcher
- Jimmie Humphries, minor league executive
- Al Jackson, pitcher
- Scott Jordan, outfielder
- Matthew Kent, minor league pitcher
- Rudy Law, outfielder
- Trent Lockwood, minor league infielder
- John Lujan, minor league pitcher
- Dutch Meyer, infielder
- Arthur Rhodes, pitcher
- Ricky Rhodes, minor league pitcher
- Schoolboy Rowe, pitcher
- George Walker, pitcher
- Edgar Wesley, infielder
- Ted Wilborn, outfielder
- Matt Wright, minor league pitcher
Persons who died here[edit]
- Red Barkley, infielder
- Charlie Barnabe, pitcher
- Tom Carson, minor league catcher, manager and umpire
- Buster Chatham, infielder
- Jack Conway, infielder
- Andy Cooper, pitcher, manager; Hall of Fame
- Buzz Dozier, pitcher
- Louis Drucke, pitcher
- George Edmondson, pitcher
- Don Flinn, outfielder
- Ryan Gaston, minor league pitcher
- Sid Hudson, pitcher
- Lee Richard, infielder
- Boyd SoRelle, minor league pitcher
- Mickey Sullivan, college coach
- George Walker, pitcher
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