Lafayette, Indiana minor league baseball history
| Lafayette, Indiana minor league baseball teams | |
|---|---|
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| Minor league affiliations | |
| Class | Class D (1909–1911, 1955–1957) Inddpendent (1994) |
| League | Northern State of Indiana League (1909–1911) Mississippi–Ohio Valley League (1955) Midwest League (1956–1957) Great Central League (1994) |
| Major league affiliations | |
| Team | Cleveland Indians (1955) Boston Red Sox (1956–1957) |
| Minor league titles | |
| League titles (2) |
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| Wild card berths (1) | 1956 |
| Team data | |
| Name | Lafayette Maroons (1909) Lafayette Farmers (1910–1911) Lafayette Chiefs (1955) Lafayette Red Sox (1956–1957) Lafayette Leopards (1994) |
| Ballpark | Loeb Stadium (1955–1957) |
Minor league baseball teams were based in Lafayette, Indiana in various seasons between 1909 and 1994. Known under various nicknames, Lafayette teams played as members of the Northern State of Indiana League from 1909 to 1911, the Mississippi–Ohio Valley League in 1955, the Midwest League in 1956 and 1957 and 1994 Great Central League, winning two league championships.
Lafayette played as a minor league affiliate of the Cleveland Indians in 1955 and Boston Red Sox in 1956 and 1957.
Beginning in 1955, Lafayette played minor league home games at Loeb Stadium.