Newark Bears | |
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League | Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball |
Location | Newark, New Jersey |
Ballpark | Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium |
Founded | 1998 |
Folded | 2013 |
Nickname(s) | Brick City Bears |
League championships | (2) 2002, 2007 |
Division championships | (2) 2001, 2007 (First Half Champs) |
Former name(s) | Newark Bears (1998–2013) |
Former league(s) | Atlantic League of Professional Baseball |
Colors | Navy blue, white |
The Newark Bears were an American independent league professional baseball team based in Newark, New Jersey. They were a member of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball and, later, the Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball. The Bears played their home games at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium. The team folded after the 2013 season.[1]