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Canton-Akron Indians Eastern League

Canton-Akron Indians

Eastern League (1989-1996) Born: September 1, 1988 – The Vermont Mariners announce they will move to Canton, OH Re-Branded: November 7, 1996 (Akron Aeros) First

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Canton Crocodiles Frontier League Baseball

Canton Crocodiles

The Canton Crocodiles were an independent minor league baseball team that took up residence in Canton, Ohio’s Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium in 1997. The Crocs replaced the departing Canton-Akron Indians (1989-1996), the Class AA farm club of the Cleveland Indians, who were lured away by neighboring Akron’s development of $31 million Canal Park in 1997.

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