St. Thomas Elgins Explained

St. Thomas Elgins
Founded:1948 (as the Legion; as Elgins in 1952)
Disbanded:1996
City:St. Thomas, Ontario
Ballpark:Pinafore Park diamond, now Emslie Field
League:Intercounty Baseball League (1948–61, 1963–96)
Former Names:
  • St. Thomas Storm (2000–)
  • Legion 1948–51
League Champs:5

The St. Thomas Elgins were an independent, minor league baseball team of the semi-professional Intercounty Baseball League based in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. They began play as the St. Thomas Legion in 1948 and were renamed the Elgins in 1953; the team disappeared in 1961 and re-emerged as few years after and lasted until 1996. The team was folded in 1996 and were replaced by the Storm in 2000.

Championships

Intercounty League

References