El Dorado Oilers Explained

El Dorado Oilers
Firstseason:	1929
Lastseason:	1955
Allyears:	1929–1941, 1947–1955
City:	El Dorado, Arkansas
Past Class Level:	Class C (1933–1941, 1947–1955) Class D (1929–1932)
League:	Cotton States League (1936–1941, 1947–1955)
Past League:	East Dixie League (1934–1935) Dixie League (1933) Cotton States League (1929–1932)
Pastmajorleague:	New York Giants (1955) Cincinnati Reds (1936–1939)
Pastnames:	El Dorado Oilers (1941, 1947–1955) El Dorado Lions (1929–1940)
Leaguechamps:	1929, 1936, 1937, 1954

The El Dorado Oilers Cotton States League baseball team based in El Dorado, Arkansas that played in 1941 and from 1947 to 1955. They also played as the El Dorado Lions from 1929 to 1940. They were affiliated with the New York Giants in 1951.^[1]

In 1954, under manager Bill Adair, they won their only league championship.

External links

• Baseball Reference

Notes and References

1. https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/team.cgi?city=El%20Dorado&state=AR&country=US Baseball Reference