Newton–Conover Twins
| Newton–Conover Twins | |
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| Minor league affiliations | |
| Class | Class D (1937–1940, 1948–1952, 1960–1962) |
| League | North Carolina State League (1937–1938) Tar Heel League (1939–1940) Western Carolina League (1948–1952, 1960–1962) |
| Major league affiliations | |
| Team | Cleveland Indians (1937) Milwaukee Braves (1961) |
| Minor league titles | |
| League titles (0) | None |
| Conference titles (2) |
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| Wild card berths (3) |
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| Team data | |
| Name | Newton–Conover Twins (1937–1940, 1948–1952, 1960–1962) |
| Ballpark | Newton-Conover High School Stadium (1937–1939) American Legion Field (1940, 1948–1952, 1960–1962) |
The Newton–Conover Twins were a minor league baseball team based in Newton, North Carolina. The team was operated in partnership with neighboring Conover, North Carolina. Newton–Conover Twins teams played as members of the North Carolina State League in 1937 and 1938, Tar Heel League in 1939 and 1940 and the Western Carolina League from 1948 to 1951 and again from 1961 to 1963.
The Twins played home minor league games at Newton-Conover High School Stadium through 1939 and then at American Legion Field in 1940, Both ballparks were located in Newton, Carolina and are still in use today.
Newton–Conover teams played as a minor league affiliate of the Cleveland Indians in 1937 and Milwaukee Braves in 1961