Eau Claire Bears

Eau Claire Bears
Eau Claire Bears
1933–1962; (1933–1942, 1946–1962); Eau Claire, Wisconsin ;
Minor league affiliations
Previous classes	Class C (1941–1942, 1946–1962); Class D (1933–1940);
League	Northern League (1933-42, 1946-62)
Major league affiliations
Previous teams	Boston Braves/Milwaukee Braves (1947–1962); Chicago Cubs (1937–1938); Boston Red Sox (1936);
Minor league titles
League titles	3 ; 1936, 1941, 1962
Team data
Previous names	Eau Claire Braves (1954–1962); Eau Claire Bears (1933–1953); Eau Claire Cardinals (part of 1933);
Previous parks	Carson Park (1937–1962); Chappell Field (1933–1936);

The Eau Claire Bears was the primary nickname of the minor league baseball teams from Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Eau Claire was a member of the Class C Northern League (1933-1942, 1946–62) and were affiliates of the Boston Red Sox (1936), Chicago Cubs (1937-1939) and the Boston Braves (1947-1962). The team played its home games at Carson Park in Eau Claire. Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees Hank Aaron, Joe Torre and Ford C. Frick Award recipient Bob Uecker played for Eau Claire.^[1]