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League | Pacific Association of Professional Baseball Clubs | ||||
Location | Napa, California | ||||
Ballpark | Miner Family Field | ||||
Year founded | 2017 | ||||
Colors | Black, silver, dark red, white | ||||
Ownership | Napa Professional Baseball Company LLC | ||||
Website | silveradosbaseball |
The Napa Silverados were a professional baseball team based in Napa, California, United States, and were members of the Pacific Association of Professional Baseball Clubs, an independent professional baseball circuit not affiliated with Major League Baseball. The team was founded in summer 2017 by Napa area businessman Bruce Johnston, but was sold to Napa Professional Baseball Company, consisting of David Halloran, Tito Fuentes Jr. (son of former San Francisco Giants player Tito Fuentes), and Alma Eugenio Fuentes on March 20, 2019. [1] They played their home games at Miner Family Field. [2]
Season | Record | Win % | Postseason |
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2018 [3] | 31–49 | .388 | – |
2019 [4] | 29–35 | .453 | Lost semi-final vs. San Rafael, 7–6 |
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