Bay Area Toros | |||||
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Information | |||||
Location | Texas City, Texas | ||||
Ballpark | Robinson Stadium | ||||
Founded | 2007 | ||||
Disbanded | 2009 | ||||
League championships | 1 (2008) | ||||
Division championships | 2 (2008, 2009) | ||||
Former name(s) | Bay Area Toros (2007–09) | ||||
Former league(s) |
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Former ballparks | |||||
Colors | Red, black, white, silver | ||||
Ownership | Toros Baseball Club, LLC | ||||
Manager | Jim Bolt | ||||
General Manager | Mike Pede | ||||
Website | www | ||||
Uniforms | |||||
The Bay Area Toros was a professional baseball team based in Texas City, Texas, in the United States. The Toros were a member of the Continental Baseball League, which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball. From the 2008 season to 2009, the Toros played their home games at Robinson Stadium. In 2010, the Toros suspended operations, announcing they could return for the 2011 season. The Toros were the first minor league baseball team in the Houston metropolitan area since the 1970s.
Year-by-year record
Season | Finish | W-L | Win% | Playoffs |
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2007 | 4th | 13-28 | .317 | Runners-up |
2008 | 1st | 44-29 | .603 | Champions |
2009 | 1st | 38-18 | .679 | Runners-up |
Notable players
On March 22, 2008, pitcher Brandon Sisk signed with the Kansas City Royals organization.
References
External links
- Continental Baseball League teams
- Professional baseball teams in Texas
- Baseball teams in Houston
- Defunct independent baseball league teams
- Baseball teams disestablished in 2009
- Defunct baseball teams in Texas
- Baseball teams established in 2007
- Southern United States baseball team stubs
- Texas sports team stubs
- Houston stubs