The Reno BlackJacks were a One-Year Wonder in the independent Western Baseball League (WBL) during the summer of 1999. The BlackJacks were the last professional baseball team to make their home at Moana Stadium, Reno’s long-time home of minor league baseball dating back to 1947. The ballpark was demolished in 2012.
It’s a bit complicated to trace the family tree of 1983’s Mississauga Croatia side, one of six clubs entered in the disastrous Canadian Professional Soccer League that summer. Feel free to let me have it in the comments if you dispute what follows.
The New Westminster Frasers were a British Columbia-based entry in the Class A Northwest League that lasted only one season during the summer of 1974. The team had no Major League affiliation. After a dreadfully attended 1974 campaign, the franchise relocated to Boise, Idaho ahead of the 1975 season.
The Anderson Mets were a South Carolina-based farm team of the New York Mets that played for just one season during the summer of 1974. Three members of the Anderson Mets eventually advanced to the Major Leagues: pitcher Randy Tate, outfielder Lee Mazzilli and catcher Luis Rosado.
United Soccer League (2018) Born: November 15, 2017 – Re-branded from Harrisburg CIty Islanders Ceased Operations (professional club): Late 2018 First Match: March 24, 2018 (L
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