Team: Burlington Bees |
Ballpark: 40 & 8 American Legion Park |
Location: Burlington, IA USA |
Class: A |
League: Midwest League |
Affiliate: Los Angeles Angels |
The Bees have played at this park, also known as Community Field, since 1947. |
The franchise dates back to 1889! They were first called the Bees in 1924, which was the first of three stints as the Bees. |
Besides the Bees, the team has also been known as the Babies, Colts, Hawkeyes, River Rats, Flint Hills, Pathfinders, Indians, Flints, Rangers, Expos, Braves, and Astros. |
The Bees have played in eight different minor leagues. They have been in the Midwest league since 1962. |
The Bees have been affiliated with no fewer than 14 different MLB teams! All four of their championship banners reflect a different major leage affiliate. |
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