Lufkin Foresters | |
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Minor league affiliations | |
Class | Class D (1946–1948) |
League |
East Texas League (1946) Lone Star League (1947–1948) |
Major league affiliations | |
Team | None |
Minor league titles | |
Conference titles (0) | None |
Wild card berths (0) | None |
Team data | |
Name | Lufkin Foresters (1946–1948) |
Ballpark | Forester Park (1946–1948) |
The Lufkin Foresters were a minor league baseball team based in Lufkin, Texas that played in the East Texas League in 1946 and in the Lone Star League in 1947 and 1948. [1] [2]
In 1950, the Lufkin Angels played a partial season as members of the six–team Class C level Gulf Coast League, before the team relocated to become the Leesville Angels. [3] [1]
Lufkin hosted minor league home games at "Forester Park." The ballpark was located at 112 Shephard Avenue in Lufkin. [4]
Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
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1946 | 47-92 | 8th | Hank Doty / Mike "Gus" Mistovich | Did not qualify |
1947 | 72-68 | 6th | Dixie Parsons | Did not qualify |
1948 | 48-92 | 8th |
Morris "Red" Jones / Stan Bartkowski Fred Millican |
Did not qualify |