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The Whitecaps were brought to West Michigan by local businessmen Lew Chamberlin and Dennis Baxter. The Whitecaps were affiliated with the Oakland Athletics before they joined the Tigers' farm system in 1997. Their home ballpark is LMCU Ballpark in Comstock Park. Before the 2002 season it was known as Old Kent Park; the name was changed when the ...
LMCU Ballpark is a ballpark located in Comstock Park, Michigan, just north of Grand Rapids.Established as Old Kent Park in 1994, the stadium hosts a minor league baseball team, the West Michigan Whitecaps, and other sporting events.
The Michigan City franchise folded after the 1959 Midwest League season. The nickname name was restored to the region when today's West Michigan Whitecaps began play in the 1994 Midwest League. [1] Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee Juan Marichal pitched for Michigan City in 1958. Marichal captured the Midwest League Pitcher of the Year award ...
Brewster Whitecaps, an American summer collegiate amateur baseball team; Minnesota Whitecaps, an American women's ice hockey team; Tampa Bay Whitecaps, a proposed name for the Tampa Bay Rays, an American major league baseball team; Vancouver Whitecaps (disambiguation), several current and former Canadian soccer clubs
The Brewster Whitecaps are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Brewster, Massachusetts. The team is a member of the Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL) and plays in the league's East Division. The Whitecaps play their home games at Stony Brook Field on the campus of Stony Brook Elementary School in Brewster.
Lewicki was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the eighth round of the 2014 Major League Baseball Draft and signed. [3] After signing, the Tigers assigned him to the GCL Tigers and he was later promoted to the West Michigan Whitecaps. In 12 games (one start) between the two teams, he was 2–2 with a 2.28 ERA.
From 1972 to 1979, the team was known as the West Haven Yankees after their Major League Baseball affiliate, the New York Yankees. They became an affiliate of the Oakland Athletics in 1980 and changed their name to the West Haven Whitecaps for that season before becoming the West Haven A's through their final two years of play. [2]
The Midwest League is a Minor League Baseball league established in 1947 and based in the Midwestern United States.A Class A league for most of its history, the league was promoted to High-A as part of Major League Baseball's 2021 reorganization of the minor leagues.