List of defunct Florida sports teams explained
This is a list of former sports teams from the US state of Florida:
Baseball
Major Leagues
- Bradenton Growers (1919–1920, 1923–1924, 1926)
- Cocoa Indians (1951–1958)
- Cocoa Astros (1965–1972)
- Daytona Beach Admirals (1987)
- Daytona Beach Astros (1978–1984)
- Daytona Beach Dodgers (1968–1973)
- Daytona Beach Islanders (1920–1924, 1936–1941, 1946–1966, 1977, 1985–1986)
- Deerfield Beach Sun Sox (1966)
- DeLand Reds (1936–1938)
- DeLand Red Hats (1939–1941, 1946–1954)
- DeLand Sun Caps (1970)
- Fort Lauderdale Yankees (1962–1992)
- Fort Lauderdale Red Sox (1993)
- Fort Myers Royals (1978–1988)
- Gainesville G-Men (1936–1941, 1946–1952, 1955–1958)
- Jacksonville Beach Sea Birds (1951–1954)
- Key West Padres (1969)
- Key West Sun Caps (1971)
- Key West Conchs (1972–1974)
- Key West Cubs (1975)
- Kissimmee Cobras (1995–2000)
- Lakeland Pilots (1953–1955)
- Lakeland Indians (1960)
- Lakeland Giants (1962)
- Lakeland Tigers (1963–1964, 1967–2006)
- Leesburg Gondoliers (1937–1938)
- Leesburg Anglers (1939–1941, 1946)
- Leesburg Pirates (1947–1948)
- Leesburg Dodgers (1949)
- Leesburg Packers (1950–1952)
- Leesburg Lakers (1953)
- Leesburg Braves (1956–1957)
- Leesburg Orioles (1960–1961)
- Leesburg Athletics (1965–1968)
- Miami Marlins (1962–70)
- Miami Marlins (1982–88)
- Miami Orioles (1971–1981)
- Miami Miracle (1989–1991)
- Ocala Yearlings (1940–1941)
- Orlando Gulls (1937)
- Orlando Senators (1938–1941, 1946–1953)
- Orlando C.B.'s (1954–1955)
- Orlando Seratomas (1956)
- Orlando Flyers (1957–1958)
- Orlando Dodgers (1959–1961)
- Orlando Twins (1963–1972)
- Osceola Astros (1985–1994)
- Palatka Azaleas (1936–1939, 1946–1953)
- Palatka Tigers (1956)
- Palatka Redlegs (1957–1961)
- Palatka Cubs (1962)
- Pompano Beach Mets (1969–1973)
- Pompano Beach Cubs (1976–1978)
- Port Charlotte Rangers (1987–2002)
- Sanford Lookouts (1936–1939)
- Sanford Seminoles (1940–1941, 1947)
- Sanford Celeryfeds (1946)
- Sanford Giants (1949–1951)
- Sanford Seminole Blues (1952)
- Sanford Cardinals (1953, 1955)
- Sanford Greyhounds (1959–1960)
- Sarasota Sun Sox (1961–1965)
- Sarasota White Sox (1989–1993)
- Sarasota Red Sox (1994–2004)
- St. Augustine Saints (1936–1941, 1946–1950, 1952)
- St. Petersburg Saints (1955–1965)
- St. Petersburg Cardinals (1966–1996)
- Tampa Tarpons (1931–1942) (1946–1987)
- Tampa White Sox (1988)
- Vero Beach Dodgers (1980–2006)
- West Palm Beach Sheriffs (1928)
- West Palm Beach Indians (1955)
- West Palm Beach Sun Chiefs (1956)
- West Palm Beach Braves (1965–1968)
- West Palm Beach Expos (1969–1997)
- Winter Haven Sun Sox (1966)
- Winter Haven Mets (1967)
- Winter Haven Red Sox (1969–1992)
Men's
- Palm Beach Imperials (2006–2008)
- Pensacola HotShots (1991–1993)
- Brevard Blue Ducks (1988, 1990–04, as Jacksonville Hooters in 1988, 1990–92; as Daytona Beach Hooters in 1993; as Jacksonville Hooters in 1994; as Jacksonville Shooters in 1995; as Jacksonville Barracudas in 1996–98; as Gulf Coast SunDogs in 1999–00; as Lakeland Blue Ducks in 2001
- Florida Sea Dragons (2000–2002)
- Tampa Bay Windjammers (1996–1999)
- Florida Sharks (1995–97)
- Gold Coast Stingrays (1986)
- West Palm Beach Stingrays (1987)
- Palm Beach Stingrays (1988, 1990, 1992–1994)
Women's
Arena Football
Conventional Football
- Jacksonville Dixie Blues (2001–2003)
- Orlando Mayhem IWFL (2001–2003)
- Orlando Fire (2001–2003)
- Tampa Bay Force (2001–2003)
- Daytona Riptide Jacksonville Hammerheads Kissimmee Fury Space Coast Blast
- Tampa Bay Ice Pirates
Indoor
Outdoor
See also
