Appleton Papermakers
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League | Wisconsin State League (1940-1942, 1946-1953) |
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League titles | 1 (1910) |
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Previous parks | Goodland Field |
The Appleton Papermakers were a minor league baseball team located in Appleton, Wisconsin. They were part of the Wisconsin-Illinois League from 1909-1914 and was in the Wisconsin State League from 1940-1942 and 1946-1953. The team was coached by Dutch Zwilling during part of the 1942 season.[1]
Notable alumni
[edit]Hall of Fame alumni
- Travis Jackson (1952-1953, MGR) Inducted, 1982
Notable alumni
- Mike Garcia (1942) 3 x MLB All-Star; 2 x AL ERA Title (1949, 1954)
- Billy Klaus (1946)
- Pat Seerey (1941)
- Joe Tipton (1941)
References
[edit]- ^ "Zwilling to Pilot Appleton's Team". The Milwaukee Journal. June 23, 1942. p. 22.
Categories:
- Defunct minor league baseball teams
- Sports in Appleton, Wisconsin
- Defunct baseball teams in Wisconsin
- St. Louis Browns minor league affiliates
- Cleveland Guardians minor league affiliates
- Philadelphia Phillies minor league affiliates
- Boston Braves minor league affiliates
- Milwaukee Braves minor league affiliates
- Wisconsin State League teams
- Wisconsin-Illinois League teams
- Baseball teams disestablished in 1953
- Baseball teams established in 1909
- Wisconsin sport stubs
- Midwestern United States baseball team stubs