| Newport News Shipbuilders | |
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| Minor league affiliations | |
| Class | Class D (1900, 1911) Class C (1901, 1912–1920) Class B (1920–1922) |
| League | Virginia League (1900) Virginia-North Carolina League (1901) Tidewater League (1911) Virginia League (1912–1922) |
| Major league affiliations | |
| Team | None |
| Minor league titles | |
| League titles (2) |
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| Conference titles (1) | 1916 |
| Team data | |
| Name | Newport News Shipbuilders (1900–1901) Newport News (1911) Newport News Shipbuilders (1912–1922) |
| Ballpark | Lincoln Park (1900–1901) Horowitz Field (1911–1922) |
The Newport News Shipbuilders were a minor league baseball team based in Newport News, Virginia. The Shipbuilders first played as members of the Virginia League in 1900 and the 1901 Virginia-North Carolina League. Newport News then resumed minor league play in the 1911 season as a member of the short lived Tidewater League before the Shipbuilders returned to the Virginia League, playing in the league from 1912 to 1922. The Shipbuilders won consecutive Virginia League championships in 1916 and 1917. The Newport News Shipbuilders teams hosted minor league home games at Lincoln Park and Horowitz Park.