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2012 Schaumburg Boomers All-Stars. The Schaumburg Boomers are a professional baseball team based in Schaumburg, Illinois. The Boomers compete in the Frontier League (FL) as a member of the West Division in the Midwest Conference and have won four league championships since their founding in 2012. They are the Frontier League's team with the ...
On September 24, 2020, Major League Baseball announced that it named the Frontier League an MLB Partner League. [11] This enables collaboration with MLB to jointly discuss marketing and promotional initiatives to grow, expand, and enhance the game of baseball. [12] For the 2021 season, the Frontier League announced it would be adding two new teams.
Wintrust Field is a stadium in Schaumburg, Illinois, formerly known as Boomers Stadium and Alexian Field. It is now home to the Schaumburg Boomers of the Frontier League which began play in May 2012 and captured the first-ever professional baseball championship for Schaumburg in 2013.
Both teams meet frequently during the regular season, and have shared some hostility towards each other. In 2012, the Windy City ThunderBolts met the Schaumburg Boomers in a regular season game and upset the Boomers by a score of 4–2. During the game, Boomers player Chase Fontaine was hit by pitch by ThunderBolts player Dustin Williams.
The Schaumburg Flyers were a professional baseball team based in Schaumburg, Illinois, in the United States. The team played in the Northern League from 1999 to 2010, with their home games at Alexian Field, near the Elgin O'Hare Expressway. They formerly played in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where they were known as the Thunder Bay Whiskey Jacks.
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Bob Horner is the only player to go directly to MLB and win a Rookie of the Year Award. Tim Conroy and Brian Milner are the most recent players to go straight from high school to MLB, having debuted on the same day in 1978. [2] Dave Winfield is the most recent player to jump directly to MLB and subsequently be inducted into the Hall of Fame.
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