Louisville Colonels (minor league baseball)

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Louisville Colonels
1901–1972 (1901–1962, 1968–1972) Louisville, Kentucky
Team logo Cap insignia
Minor league affiliations
Class	Triple-A (1946–1962, 1968–1972) Double-A (1908–1945) Class A (1902–1907)
League	International League (1968–1972) American Association (1902–1962) Western Association (1901)
Major league affiliations
Team	Boston Red Sox (1968–1972) Milwaukee Braves (1959–1962) Baltimore Orioles (1958) Washington Senators (1956) Boston Red Sox (1939–1955) Pittsburgh Pirates (1936–1938)
Minor league titles
Class titles (5)	1921 1939 1945 1954 1960
League titles (15)	1909 1916 1921 1925 1926 1930 1939 1940 1944 1945 1946 1954 1960 1961 1962
Team data
Name	Louisville Colonels (1901–1962, 1968–1972)
Ballpark	Fairgrounds Stadium (1957–1962, 1968–1972) Parkway Field (1923–1956) Eclipse Park III (1902–1922)

The Louisville Colonels were a Minor League Baseball team that played in Louisville, Kentucky, from 1901 to 1962 and 1968 to 1972. The name, like that of the 19th century Major League team of that name, is derived from the historic Kentucky colonels.