La Crosse Blackhawks

The La Crosse Blackhawks was the final moniker of the a minor league baseball teams based in La Crosse, Wisconsin that played under various names between 1905 and 1942. La Crosse teams played as members of the Wisconsin State League (1940–1942), Wisconsin-Illinois League (1926), Central Association (1917), Northern League (1913), Minnesota-Wisconsin League (1909–1912), Wisconsin-Illinois League (1908) and Wisconsin State League (1905–1907).[1][2][3]

La Crosse Blackhawks
Minor league affiliations
Previous classes
  • Class D (1917, 1926, 1940–1942)
  • Class C (1913)
  • Class D (1912)
  • Class C (1911)
  • Class D (1905–1910)
Previous leagues
Major league affiliations
Previous teamsSt. Louis Cardinals (1942)
Minor league titles
League titles 1940
Team data
Previous names
  • La Crosse Blackhawks (1940–1942)
  • La Crosse Boosters (1926)
  • La Crosse Infants (1917)
  • St. Paul Colts/La Crosse Colts (1913)
  • La Crosse Outcats (1909–1912)
  • La Crosse Pinks (1908)
  • La Crosse Badgers (1907)
  • La Crosse Pinks (1905–1906)

The La Crosse Blackhawks were an affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals in 1942.

Major League Baseball players Jeff Pfeffer, Bill Schardt, Doc Watson and Jack Zalusky played for La Crosse teams.[1][2][3]

References
  1. "La Crosse, Wisconsin Encyclopedia". Baseball-Reference.com.
  2. "1909 La Crosse Outcasts Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com.
  3. "1910 La Crosse Outcasts Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com.
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