Las Vegas Aviators

Las Vegas Aviators
Minor league affiliations
ClassTriple-A (1983–present)
LeaguePacific Coast League (1983–present)
DivisionWest Division
Major league affiliations
TeamOakland Athletics (2019–present)
Previous teams
Minor league titles
League titles (2)
  • 1986
  • 1988
Division titles (6)
  • 1986
  • 1988
  • 2002
  • 2013
  • 2014
  • 2019
First-half titles (4)
  • 1983
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
Second-half titles (3)
  • 1986
  • 1987
  • 1996
Team data
NameLas Vegas Aviators (2019–present)
Previous names
  • Las Vegas 51s (2001–2018)
  • Las Vegas Stars (1983–2000)
ColorsNavy blue, orange, tangerine, gold, yellow, gray[1][2]
           
MascotSpruce the Goose and The Aviator
BallparkLas Vegas Ballpark (2019–present)
Previous parks
Cashman Field (1983–2018)
Owner(s)/
Operator(s)
Seaport Entertainment Group
ManagerFran Riordan[3]

The Las Vegas Aviators, formerly known as the Las Vegas 51s and Las Vegas Stars, are a Minor League Baseball team of the Pacific Coast League (PCL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics. They are located in Summerlin South, Nevada, a community in Las Vegas. The Aviators play their home games at Las Vegas Ballpark, a 10,000-seat facility which opened in 2019. The team previously played at Cashman Field from 1983 to 2018.

The team has been members of the Pacific Coast League since 1983, including the 2021 season when it was known as the Triple-A West, and won the PCL championship as the Stars in 1986 and 1988.

  1. ^ Hill, Benjamin (December 8, 2018). "Cleared for liftoff: Aviators take flight". MiLB.com. MLB Advanced Media. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
  2. ^ "Las Vegas Aviators Nickname & Logo Information". AviatorsLV.com. MLB Advanced Media. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
  3. ^ Athletics Communications Department (December 15, 2020). "Fran Riordan Returns as Aviators Manager in 2021". Minor League Baseball. Retrieved July 4, 2021.