Santa Rosa Pirates Explained

Santa Rosa Pirates
Allyears:1948–1949
City:Santa Rosa, California
Class Level:Class-D
Past League:Far West League
Pastmajorleague:Pittsburgh Pirates (1948)
Pastnames:
  • Santa Rosa Cats
  • Santa Rosa Pirates (1948)
Ballpark:Doyle Community Park
Leaguechamps:1 (1948)

The Santa Rosa Pirates were a minor league baseball team, located in Santa Rosa, California from 1948–1949. The team was originally an affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1948, winning the Far West League title. In 1949 the team was without an affiliate and played as the Santa Rosa Cats. After posting a 43-49 record in 1949, the Cats disbanded on August 4, 1949.

Season-by-season

YearRecordFinishManagerPlayoffs
1948 63-59 4th Dan Reagan Won League Championship
1949 43-49 3rd Joe Abreu / Alvin Kruk / Lembert Serpa / Lou Vezilich Team disbanded August 4