Minor League Baseball is a professional baseball organization that is below Major League Baseball. All MLB teams have minor league teams. There are also some independent minor league teams, not affiliated with a MLB team. Minor league teams are divided into classes: Triple A (AAA), Double A (AA), High-A (A+), and Single-A (A).
Chicago Minor League Baseball Tour Maps
Chicago Minor League Baseball Tour Information
Chicago Minor League Baseball Tour Information -> PDF files
CHICAGO DOGS – MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM
The Chicago Dogs are an independent professional minor league baseball team. They are members of the American Association of Professional Baseball, an official partner of MLB. The Dogs are in the Eastern Division. They started playing in 2018 at Impact Field in Rosemont. They are a Double A (AA) baseball team.
Chicago Dogs -> Chicago Dogs
Chicago Dogs -> Wikipedia
Impact Field -> Wikipedia
GARY SOUTHSHORE RAIL CATS – MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM
The Gary Southshore RailCats are a member of the American Associations of Professional Baseball, an official partner of MLB. The RailCats are in the Eastern Division. They started playing in 2002, eventually playing at U.S. Steel Yard in Gary, IN. They are a Double A (AA) baseball team. They won their league Championship in 2005, 2007, and 2013.
Gary Southshore RailCats – Gary Southside RailCats
Gary Southshore RailCats – Wikipedia
U.S. Steel Yard -> Wikipedia
JOLIET SLAMMERS – MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM
The Joliet Slammers are a member of the Frontier League, West Division. They started playing in 2010, playing at the Duly Heath and Care Field in Joliet. They won 2 League Championships in 2011 and 2018.
Joliet Slammers -> Joliet Slammers
Joliet Slammers -> Wikipedia
Duly Health and Care Field -> Wikipedia
KANE COUNTY COUGARS – MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM
The Kane County Cougars are a member of the American Associations of Professional Baseball, an official partner of MLB. The Cougars are in the Eastern Division. They started playing in 1991, playing at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva. They won their league Championship in 2001 and 2014.
Kane County Cougars -> Kane County Cougars
Kane County Cougars -> Wikipedia
Northwestern Medicine Field -> Wikipedia
SCHAUMBURG BOOMERS – MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM
The Schaumburg Boomers are a member of the Frontier League. The Boomers are in the Central Division. They started playing in 2011, playing at Wintrust Field in Schaumburg. They won their league Championship in 2013, 2014, 2017 and 2021.
Schaumburg Boomers -> Schaumburg Boomers
Schaumburg Boomers -> Wikipedia
Wintrust Field -> Wikipedia
WINDY CITY THUNDERBOLTS – MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM
The Windy City Thunderbolts are a member of the Frontier League. The Thunderbolts are in the West Division. They started playing in 1995, playing at Ozinga Field in Crestwood. They won their league Championship in 1998, 2007 and 2008.
Windy City Thunderbolts -> Windy City Thunderbolts
Windy City Thunderbolts – Wikipedia
Ozinga Field -> Wikipedia