| Amarillo Thunderheads | |||||
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| Information | |||||
| League | American Association (2011–2015) (South Division) | ||||
| Location | Amarillo, Texas | ||||
| Ballpark | Potter County Memorial Stadium | ||||
| Founded | 2010 | ||||
| Folded | 2015 | ||||
| League championships | 0 | ||||
| Division championships | 0 | ||||
| Former name(s) | Amarillo Sox (2011–2014) | ||||
| Former league(s) | Central Baseball League | ||||
| Colors | Navy, red, white, gold | ||||
| Ownership | Southern Independent Baseball | ||||
| Manager | Bobby Brown | ||||
| General Manager | Stephanie Tucker | ||||
| Website | www | ||||
The Amarillo Thunderheads, formerly known as the Amarillo Sox, were a professional minor league baseball team based in Amarillo, Texas. They were members of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball, an independent baseball league unaffiliated with Major League Baseball, and played their home games at Potter County Memorial Stadium.
The team relocated to Amarillo in 2011. They were previously known as the Pensacola Pelicans, based in Pensacola, Florida. On December 2, 2014, they changed their name to the Amarillo Thunderheads.[1] Following the 2015 season, the team was merged into the Texas AirHogs.
- ^ Vasquez, Crystal (December 2, 2014). "The Thunderheads roll into Amarillo". KVII-TV.