Richmond Colts
Richmond Colts: Piedmont League team with seven championships.
The Richmond Colts were a minor league baseball team based in Richmond, Virginia, operating intermittently from 1894 to 1953. They played in the Piedmont League from 1933 to 1953 and won league championships in 1908, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1935, and 1952. The team was affiliated with the Philadelphia Athletics and New York Giants at various times.
Quick Facts
- City
- Richmond, Virginia
- Class level
- B (1932–1953)
- Majorleague
- Philadelphia Athletics (1935–1936); New York Giants (1937-38, 1940, 1944-50)
- Nickname
- Colts
- Ballpark
- Broad Street Park (1906–1912)
- Tate Field (1921–1941)
- Mooers Field (1942?–1953)
- Owner
- Eddie Mooers (1931–1954); Percy Dawson (1920s)
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