West Tennessee Diamond Jaxx
March 16, 2021
Southern League (1998-2010) Born: 1997 – The Memphis Chicks relocate to Jackson, TN Re-branding Announced: September 6, 2010 (Jackson Generals) First Game: April 2, 1998
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Portland Beavers (1978-1993)
May 14, 2020
Pacific Coast League (1978-1993) Born: 1978 – PCL expansion franchise Moved: 1993 (Salt Lake Buzz) First Game: April 15, 1978 (W 3-2, L 5-4 @ Salt
Memphis Chicks (1978-1997)
March 26, 2015
The re-hatched Memphis Chicks (1978-1997) were a popular Class AA minor league baseball entry in southwestern Tennessee for two decades. The city’s previous ball club, Memphis Blues, left town amidst financial problems in late 1976, leaving Memphis as the largest American city without pro baseball in 1977. Memphis serial sports investor Avron Fogelman remedied that the following year with his acquisition of a franchise in the Class AA Southern League.