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We list 35,000+ teams from Negro League, Japanese league, and minor league history. This list is not exhaustive and may be missing teams from certain leagues and years or with a small number of games played. We apologize for any omissions.
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Aguascalientes (58 tms)
Baja California (101 tms)
Campeche (61 tms)
Chihuahua (48 tms)
Coahuila (187 tms)
Distrito Federal (225 tms)
Durango (20 tms)
Guanajuato (68 tms)
Hidalgo (7 tms)
Jalisco (52 tms)
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Oaxaca (29 tms)
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San Luis Potosí (38 tms)
Sinaloa (289 tms)
Sonora (332 tms)
Tabasco (63 tms)
Tamaulipas (139 tms)
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Mexico
City | From | To | # | Teams |
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Acámbaro | 1975 | 1976 | 2 | Acambaro |
Agua Prieta | 1968 | 1968 | 1 | Agua Prieta Charros |
Aguascalientes | 1955 | 2024 | 58 | Aguascalientes Broncos, Aguascalientes Tigres, Tigres de Aguascalientes, Rieleros de Aguascalientes |
Arandas | 1977 | 1977 | 1 | Arandas |
Balancán | 2003 | 2003 | 1 | Balancan Cattlemen |
Boca del Río | 2005 | 2017 | 13 | Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz |
Caborca | 1968 | 1969 | 2 | Caborca, Caborca Tigres |
Campeche | 1964 | 2024 | 52 | Campeche Shrimpers, Piratas de Campeche |
Cananea | 1954 | 2003 | 6 | Cananea, Cananea Mineros |
Cancún | 1996 | 2024 | 28 | Tigres de Quintana Roo, Langosteros de Cancun, Langosteros de Quintana Roo |
Cárdenas | 2003 | 2003 | 1 | Cardenas Caneros |
Celaya | 1960 | 1975 | 3 | Celaya Cajeteros |
Cerro Azul | 1978 | 1978 | 1 | Cerro Azul |
Chetumal | 1998 | 1998 | 1 | Mayas de Chetumal |
Chihuahua | 1940 | 2024 | 22 | Dorados de Chihuahua |
Ciudad del Carmen | 1967 | 2016 | 9 | Delfines de Ciudad del Carmen, Ciudad del Carmen Cameroneros |
Ciudad Juárez | 1946 | 1984 | 26 | Indios de Ciudad Juarez, Juarez Indios/Mesa Orphans, Juarez Indios |
Ciudad Madero | 1968 | 1970 | 3 | Ciudad Madero Bravos |
Ciudad Mante | 1952 | 1977 | 7 | Ciudad Mante Azucareros, Ciudad Mante Canteros, Ciudad Mante Broncos, Ciudad Mante |
Ciudad Mendoza | 1936 | 1940 | 5 | Gallos de Santa Rosa |
Ciudad Obregón | 1947 | 2023 | 88 | Yaquis de Obregon, Ciudad Obregon Yacquis, Rojos de Ciudad Obregon, Ciudad Obregon, Yaquis de Ciudad Obregon, Trigueros de Ciudad Obregon |
Ciudad Valles | 1974 | 1978 | 2 | Ciudad Valles, Ciudad Valles Valles |
Ciudad Victoria | 1971 | 1978 | 6 | Ciudad Victoria, Ciudad Victoria Henequneros |
Coatzacoalcos | 1960 | 1983 | 16 | Azules de Coatzacoalcos, Puerto Mexico Charros, Puerto Mexico Portenos, Coatzacoalcos |
Comalcalco | 2003 | 2003 | 1 | Comalcalco Cacaoteros |
Córdoba | 1937 | 2006 | 31 | Cafeteros de Cordoba, Cordoba Coffeemakers, Cordoba |
Cortazar | 1975 | 1975 | 1 | Cortazar |
Culiacán | 1945 | 2023 | 80 | Culiacan Tomateros, Tomateros de Culiacan, Gallos de Culiacan, Culiacan, Tacuarineros de Culiacan |
Durango | 1955 | 2024 | 20 | Generales de Durango, Alacranes de Durango |
Ébano | 1971 | 1977 | 5 | Ebano, Ebano Reds |
Empalme | 1958 | 1968 | 10 | Empalme Rioleros, Rieleros de Empalme |
Ensenada | 1968 | 1969 | 2 | Ensenada Tigres |
Fresnillo | 1955 | 1978 | 12 | Fresnillo, Fresnillo Mineros, Fresnillo Charros, Fresnillo Rojos, Rojos de Fresnillo, Mineros de Fresnillo |
Guadalajara | 1949 | 2023 | 43 | Mariachis de Guadalajara, Guadalupe, Guadalajara, Medias Azules de Guadalajara, Charros de Jalisco |
Guamúchil | 1976 | 1976 | 1 | Guamuchil Tomateros |
Guanajuato | 1925 | 1978 | 13 | Guanajuato, Guanajuato Tuzos, Club Guanajuato |
Guasave | 1958 | 2023 | 50 | Guasave Algodoneros, Algodoneros de Guasave, Guasave |
Guaymas | 1945 | 1990 | 49 | Marineros de Guaymas, Guaymas Ostioneros, Navojoa-Guaymas, Guaymas, Ostioneros de Guaymas |
Gustavo Díaz Ordaz | 1978 | 1978 | 1 | Diaz Ordaz |
Hermosillo | 1945 | 2023 | 89 | Hermosillo Naranjeros, Hermosillo, Naranjeros de Hermosillo, Queliteros de Hermosillo |
La Barca | 1978 | 1978 | 1 | La Barca |
Lagos de Moreno | 1975 | 1977 | 3 | Lagos de Moreno |
Las Choapas | 1967 | 1968 | 2 | Las Choapas Diablos Rojos |
León | 1953 | 2024 | 41 | Cachorros de Leon, Leon Little Aguila, Leon Aguiluchos, Bravos de Leon, Leon Broncos, Leon Diablos Verdes, Leon Aguilas, Leon Diablos Rojos, Leon, Leon Lechugueros |
Los Mochis | 1947 | 2023 | 78 | Caneros de Los Mochis, Los Mochis Caneros, Los Mochis, Pericos de Los Mochis |
Macultepec | 2003 | 2003 | 1 | Macultepec Mariners |
Matamoros | 1978 | 1978 | 1 | Matamoros |
Mazatlán | 1945 | 2023 | 80 | Mazatlan Venados, Rojos de Mazatlan, Mazatlan, Venados de Mazatlan |
Mérida | 1954 | 2024 | 62 | Leones de Yucatan, Yucatan Stags, Yucatan Venados |
Mexicali | 1948 | 2023 | 63 | Aguilas de Maxicali, Aguilas de Mexicali, Mexicali Eagles, Mexicali Aguilas |
México | 1925 | 2024 | 225 | Tigres Capitalinos, Diablos Rojos del Mexico, Azules de Mexico, Mexico City Reds, Mexico City Aztecas, Mexico City Aztecs, Azules de Veracruz, Mexico City Comintra, Indios de Anahuac, Petroleros de Mexico, Agricultura de Mexico, Elecrticistas del Necaxa, Electricistas del Necaxa, Agrario de Mexico, Club San Rafael de Mexico, Santa Maria, Lomas de Mexico, Monte de Piedad de Mexico, Zapadores de Mexico, Transito de Mexico, Trafico de Mexico, Comunicaciones de Mexico, Cardenales de Mexico, Leones de Obras Publicas, Azcapotzalco, Delta de Mexico, Sindicato de Mexico, Chiclets Adams de Mexico, Tigres de Comintra, Policia de DF, Gendarmeria de Mexico, Gertrudis de Mexico, Carmona de Mexico, Artilleria de Mexico, Club Mexico, Agraria de Mexico, Nacional de Mexico |
Miguel Alemán | 1978 | 1978 | 1 | Miguel Aleman |
Minatitlán | 1960 | 2013 | 18 | Potros de Minatitlan, Minatitlan Diablos Rojos, Petroleros de Minatitlan, Minatitlan |
Monclova | 1974 | 2024 | 50 | Acereros de Monclova, Mineros de Coahuila |
Monterrey | 1937 | 2024 | 104 | Monterrey Indios, Monterrey Procesa, Monterrey Trailers, Sultanes de Monterrey, Monterrey Industriales, Industriales de Monterrey |
Morelia | 1966 | 1966 | 1 | Morelia Tigres |
Naranjos | 1973 | 1973 | 1 | Naranjos |
Navojoa | 1950 | 2023 | 73 | Navojoa Mayos, Navojoa, Mayos de Navojoa |
Nogales | 1931 | 2003 | 11 | Nogales, Nogales Internacionales, Nogales Mineros, Nogales Diablos Rojos, Nogales Yaquis, Cerveceros de Nogales, Nogales Internationals |
Nuevo Laredo | 1937 | 2024 | 56 | Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos, Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo |
Oaxaca | 1996 | 2024 | 29 | Guerreros de Oaxaca |
Orizaba | 1952 | 1967 | 3 | Orizaba Charros, Orizaba Cervaceros, Orizaba |
Pachuca | 1927 | 1934 | 7 | Pachuca de Hidalgo, Gabay de Pachuca |
Parras | 1974 | 1974 | 1 | Parras |
Poza Rica | 1952 | 1997 | 34 | Petroleros de Poza Rica, Poza Rica Oilers, Poza Rica |
Puebla | 1925 | 2024 | 72 | Tigres de la Angelopolis, Pericos de Puebla, Puebla Sweet Potatoes, Puebla, Puebla Parrots, Angeles de Puebla, Cardenales de Puebla, Bravo Izquierdo de Puebla, 74 Regimento de Puebla |
Puerto Peñasco | 1969 | 1969 | 1 | Puerto Penasco |
Queretaro | 2024 | 2024 | 1 | Conspiradores de Queretaro |
Reynosa | 1961 | 2016 | 36 | Broncos de Reynosa, Bravos de Reynosa, Reynosa |
Río Blanco | 1937 | 1938 | 2 | Cidosa de Rio Blanco |
Sabinas | 1971 | 1973 | 3 | Piratas de Sabinas |
Salamanca | 1960 | 1975 | 6 | Salamanca, Salamanca Tigers, Salamanca Petroleros |
Saltillo | 1946 | 2024 | 65 | Saltillo Sultanes, Saltillo, Saraperos de Saltillo, Saltillo Peroneros |
San Luis Potosí | 1926 | 2006 | 30 | Tuneros de San Luis, Reales de San Luis, San Luis Potosi Charros, San Luis Potosi Rojos, San Luis Potosi Indians, San Luis Potosi Reds |
San Luis Río Colorado | 1968 | 1969 | 2 | San Luis Rio Colorado Algodoneros |
San Pedro Garza García | 1974 | 1974 | 1 | San Pedro |
Silao | 1978 | 1978 | 1 | Silao |
Tacotalpa | 2003 | 2003 | 1 | Tacotalpa Sholes |
Tampico | 1937 | 1985 | 28 | Astros de Tampico, Tampico Algodoneros, Tampico Pirates, Alijadores de Tampico |
Tamuín | 1973 | 1973 | 1 | Tamuin |
Teapa | 2003 | 2003 | 1 | Teapa Plataneros |
Tecate | 2003 | 2003 | 1 | Tecate |
Tenosique | 2003 | 2003 | 1 | Tenosique Fronterizos |
Teocaltiche | 1977 | 1978 | 2 | Teocaltiche |
Tijuana | 1949 | 2024 | 35 | Tijuana Cimarrones, Toros de Tijuana, Tijuana Potros, Potros de Tijuana, Salinas/Tijuana Colts |
Tlaquepaque | 1977 | 1977 | 1 | Jalisco |
Toluca | 1980 | 1984 | 2 | Truchas de Toluca, Osos Negros de Toluca |
Torreón | 1937 | 2024 | 68 | Vaqueros Laguna, Diablos Blancos de Union Laguna, Torreon, Alacranes de Durango-Laguna, Torreon-Gomez Palacio Laguneros, Algodoneros de Union Laguna |
Uriangato | 1975 | 1975 | 1 | Uriangato |
Veracruz | 1925 | 2024 | 56 | El Aguila de Veracruz, Jalapa/Veracruz, Veracruz, Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz |
Villahermosa | 1964 | 2024 | 56 | Olmecas de Tabasco, Olmedas de Tabasco, Ganaderos de Tabasco, Cardenales de Tabasco, Tabasco Cattleman, Plataneros de Tabasco |
Xalapa | 1926 | 2003 | 13 | Jalapa Palmeros, Jalapa, Ocampo de Jalapa |
Zacatecas | 1965 | 1978 | 12 | Zacatecas, Zacatecas Tuzos, Zacatecas Petroleros, Zacatecas Pericos |
Zapopan | 2024 | 2024 | 1 | Charros de Jalisco |
About the Register Data
Historical performance data for professional leagues (affiliated minor leagues, independent minor leagues, fall/winter leagues, and other international leagues) is provided by and licensed from 24-7 Baseball and Chadwick Baseball Bureau. It incorporates the work of many stalwart baseball researchers, including Cliff Blau, Art Cantu, Frank Hamilton, Reed Howard, Kevin Johnson, Bob McConnell, Jack Morris, and Ray Nemec, as well as members of the Minor Leagues Committee of the Society for American Baseball Research.
Perhaps most importantly, it builds upon the seminal work of Ed Washuta, who magnanimously provided the framework to make the whole thing possible.
Minor league Total Zone (Rctch&Rtz, 2005-2009) data provided by Baseballprojection.com and Minorleaguesplits.com.
About the Negro League Data
Sources
This data comes from two sources. 1) The Negro Leagues Researchers and Authors Group put together by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum thanks to a grant provided by Major League Baseball. 2) Gary Ashwill and his collaborators.
The Hall of Fame data is found for the years 1920-1948 and the Ashwill data is found from 1904-1919. Many statistics are incomplete due to ongoing research and/or limitations in published sources, so please be assured that we are aware there are issues with the data and will continue to work with our data providers to improve the data that appears here.
The Hall of Fame dataset
This data is constructed from the best available information as provided by Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers and Dick Clark of the Negro Leagues Researchers and Authors Group. It contains data culled from newspaper boxscores, covering league sanctioned games from 1920 to 1948, which was produced for a study sponsored by Major League Baseball and the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. It reflects totals as compiled by the NLRAG up to 2006. As new credible information is continually unearthed, these numbers will continue to change.
Baseball-Reference and the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum would like to acknowledge Major League Baseball for funding this study, along with the Negro Leagues Researchers and Authors Group for their extensive efforts to collect the raw data and construct the most comprehensive database of Negro Leagues Baseball statistics. Under the direction of Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers and Dick Clark, this database is the largest dataset ever made publically available and we wish to express our gratitude for all their efforts to help rebuild this lost statistical history.
The Ashwill Negro Leagues Database
Playing statistics and biographical data on the Negro leagues (all pre-1920) and early Latin American professional baseball is licensed from and provided by the Negro Leagues Database, a project organized by Gary Ashwill with the participation of many historians of Negro league and Latin American baseball.
The database is a work in progress, and will include more seasons as development continues. It appears in its original form at Seamheads.com.
Playing statistics and biographical data for this portion of our dataset (The Negro Leagues Database) are all copyright 2013 by Gary Ashwill. All rights reserved.
Completeness
Note that our records are missing thousands of players who played in the Negro Leagues for minor league teams, independent teams, barnstorming teams or even Negro major league teams. We will bring their records to light as soon as suitable records are available for those players.
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