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The Northwest League (or the Northwestern League) has existed in various forms since 1890, and has been in its current incarnation since 1955. [1] The current NWL is the descendant of the Western International League (WIL), a Class B league from 1937 to 1951 (with a stoppage during World War II) and Class A from 1952 to 1954.
Each of the six teams of Minor League Baseball's Northwest League carry a 30-man active roster. [1] Only these players are eligible to play. Teams may have any number of inactive players on their rosters at a given time who do not count toward active roster limits. Injured players may be placed on the injured list (7-day or 60-day). [2]
The Northwest League of Minor League Baseball is one of three High-A baseball leagues in the United States. A league champion is determined at the end of each season. Champions have been determined by postseason playoffs, winning the regular season pennant, or being declared champion by the league office.
Season attendance at Hoquiam's Olympic Stadium was fourth in the seven-team Northwest League at 28,842. The Ports' star pitcher Barry Biggerstaff (9-7, 3.44) led the league in almost every counting category with 17 starts, 15 complete games, 3 shutouts (having tied for the lead), 144 innings, 138 hits, 77 runs, 55 earned runs and 123 strikeouts.
This category consists of baseball teams that formerly played in the Northwest League. Teams that are defunct should be assigned to subcategory Teams that are defunct should be assigned to subcategory
There are six stadiums in use by Northwest League baseball teams. The oldest stadium is Funko Field (1947) in Everett, Washington, home of the Everett AquaSox. The newest stadium is Hillsboro Ballpark (2013) in Hillsboro, Oregon, home of the Hillsboro Hops. One stadium was built in the 1940s, two in the 1950s, and one in each of the 1990s ...
The Wenatchee Chiefs were a minor league baseball team in the northwest United States, based in Wenatchee, Washington.. Founded in 1937, the team was a part of the Class B Western International League through 1954, although the team did not operate after 1941 and the entire league was suspended during World War II, for the seasons from 1943 to 1945.
Hillsboro Ballpark, formerly Ron Tonkin Field until March 2024, [8] [9] is a baseball park in the northwest United States, located in Hillsboro, Oregon, a suburb west of Portland. The stadium has a capacity of 4,500 spectators (3,534 seats) and is the home for the Hillsboro Hops of the Northwest League and the Post 6 Barbers of the American ...