Springfield Buckeyes | |
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Minor league affiliations | |
Class | Class B (1928–1930) |
League | Central League (1928–1930) |
Major league affiliations | |
Team | None |
Minor league titles | |
League titles (1) | 1930 |
Team data | |
Name | Springfield Buckeyes (1928) Springfield Dunnmen (1928) Springfield Blue Sox (1928) |
Ballpark | Eagles Field (1928–1930) |
The Springfield Buckeyes were a minor league baseball team based in Springfield, Ohio.
From 1928 to 1930, Springfield played as members of the Class B level Central League. Springfield won the 1930 Central League championship playing under Springfield native Joe Dunn, who managed the team all three seasons in the league. Springfield had a different nickname in each of the three seasons of Central League play, with the 1929 team being known as the "Dunnmen" in reference to their manager.
From 1928 to 1930, the Springfield teams hosted home minor league games at Eagles Field.