St. Thomas Elgins
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.
| St. Thomas Elgins | |
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| Information | |
| League | Intercounty Baseball League (1948–61, 1963–96) |
| Location | St. Thomas, Ontario |
| Ballpark | Pinafore Park diamond, now Emslie Field? |
| Year founded | 1948 (as the Legion; as Elgins in 1952) |
| Year disbanded | 1996 |
| League championships | 1st team: 4 (1926, 1954-1955, 1958); second team: 1 (1984) |
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Championships
Intercounty League
- 1926
- 1954
- 1955
- 1958
- 1984
References
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