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| Class | Independent | ||||
| League | Pioneer League | ||||
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| League titles (1) | 2024 | ||||
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| Colors | Black, yellow, orange | ||||
| Ballpark | Dobbins Stadium | ||||
Owner(s)/ Operator(s) | Yolo High Wheelers Baseball Club, LLC | ||||
| General manager | Troy Loparco | ||||
| Manager | Billy Horton | ||||
The Yolo High Wheelers are an independent baseball team that started play in the Pioneer League in 2024. [1]
On January 23, 2024, the High Wheelers were announced as the newest member of the Pioneer League. The High Wheelers signed an agreement with UC Davis to play at the university's Dobbins Stadium, which will use temporary lights for the first season. [2]
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