The Clovis Buzzers were a West Texas League baseball team based in Clovis, New Mexico , United States that played in 1922. They played their home games at League Park . They were the only non-Texas based team to ever play in the West Texas League. In addition, they were the first professional baseball team to ever come out of Clovis, New Mexico.
4-601: The 1923 Clovis team was the Clovis Cubs who played one season, and it would be until 1938 when the Clovis Pioneers began play that minor league baseball returned to Clovis. Managed by Dutch Wetzel , they finished third in the league with a 75-57 record. This article about a baseball team in New Mexico is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Clovis Cubs The Clovis Pioneers
8-496: A record of 36-12. In 2011, a new Clovis Pioneers team was proposed as member of the Pecos League , an independent baseball league. Infamous baseball brothers Paul "Daffy" Dean and Baseball Hall of Fame member Dizzy Dean co-owned the team in 1949-1950, with Paul serving as manager. Dizzy had a pinch-hitting appearance in a game on July 8, 1949. The 1922 and 1923 Clovis teams hosted home games at League Park, which
12-959: Was the first non-Texas team to play in the West Texas League. After a 15 year hiatus, the Clovis Pioneers played in the West Texas–New Mexico League (1938-1942, 1946-1955) and in the Southwestern League (1956). They were affiliated with the Cleveland Indians in 1946, the Chicago Cubs in 1950 and 1951 and the Cincinnati Reds in 1956. The final season was 1957 as the Clovis Redlegs disbanded on June 16 with
16-743: Was the primary name of the minor league baseball team that played in Clovis, New Mexico in various seasons from 1922 to 1957. The team was an affiliate of the Cleveland Indians (1946), Chicago Cubs (1950-1951) and Cincinnati Reds (1956-1957). Minor league baseball in Clovis began in 1922 and 1923 as the Clovis Buzzers and Cubs played in the Panhandle-Pecos Valley League and the West Texas League . Clovis
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