Dubuque, Iowa minor league baseball

Dubuque Baseball Club
  • 18701976
  • (1870, 1879, 1888, 1890, 1895–1899, 1903–1915, 1917, 1922–1932, 1954–1968, 1974–1976)
  • Dubuque, Iowa
Minor league affiliations
Previous classes
  • Class A (1963–1968, 1974–1976)
  • Class D (1917, 1922–1932, 1954–1962)
  • Class B (1895–1899, 1903–1915)
Previous leagues
Major league affiliations
Previous teams
Minor league titles
League titles 7 (1895, 1905, 1923, 1927, 1929, 1955, 1962)
Team data
Previous names
  • Dubuque Packers (1974–1976)
  • Dubuque Royals (1968)
  • Midwest Dodgers* (1962)
  • Dubuque Packers (1954–1967)
  • Dubuque Tigers (1929–1932)
  • Dubuque Dubs (1927–1928)
  • Dubuque Speasmen (1926)
  • Dubuque Ironmen (1925)
  • Dubuque Dubs (1924)
  • Dubuque Climbers (1922–1923)
  • Dubuque Dubs (1917)
  • Dubuque Dubs (1912–1915)
  • Dubuque Hustlers (1911)
  • Dubuque Dubs (1906–1910)
  • Dubuque (1899)
  • Dubuque Tigers (1898)
  • Dubuque Colts (1895)
  • Dubuque (1888, 1890, 1896–1897)
  • Dubuque Red Stockings (1879)
  • Dubuque (1870)
Previous parks
John Petrakis Field, Municipal Stadium (1915-1976)

Minor league baseball teams have operated in the city of Dubuque, Iowa under a variety of names in various leagues, playing in 52 seasons between 1879 and 1976. Dubuque teams were an affiliate of the Houston Astros (1975–1976), Kansas City Royals (1968), Los Angeles Dodgers (1962*, 1967), Cleveland Indians (1961–1966), Pittsburgh Pirates (1959–1960) and Chicago White Sox (1954–1958).[1]

The Midwest Dodgers (1962), who briefly gave Dubuque a second team in 1962, evolved into today's Fort Wayne TinCaps of the Midwest League.

Dubuque Climbers, 1923
  1. ^ "Dubuque, Iowa Register History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-05-05.