Syracuse Chiefs

Syracuse Chiefs

MiLB infobox
name = Syracuse Chiefs
founded = 1935
city = Syracuse, New York
misc =

uniform
class level = Triple-A (1936-1955, 1961-Present)
past class level= Single-A (1956-1957)
current league = International League
conference =
division = North Division
past league = *Eastern League (1956-1957)
majorleague = Washington Nationals (2009-Future)
pastmajorleague = Toronto Blue Jays (1978-2008)
*New York Yankees (1967-1977)
*Detroit Tigers (1956-1957, 1963-1966)
*New York Mets/Washington Senators (1962)
*Minnesota Twins (1961)
*Philadelphia Phillies (1954-1955)
*Cincinnati Reds (1937-1938, 1942-1950)
*Pittsburgh Pirates (1940)
*Boston Red Sox (1936)
uniform =
nickname = Syracuse Chiefs (1935-57, 1961-1996, 2007-Present)
pastnames = Syracuse SkyChiefs (1997-2006)
ballpark = Alliance Bank Stadium (1997-Present) (formerly P&C Stadium from 1997-2005)
pastparks = MacArthur Stadium (1935-57, 1961-1996)
leaguechamps = 1935, 1942, 1943, 1947, 1954, 1969, 1970, 1976
divisionchamps = 1989
misc6 =
owner = Tex Simone (Executive VP/COO)
manager = Doug Davis
gm = John Simone
The Syracuse Chiefs are a minor league baseball team based in Syracuse, New York, and are the new Triple-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals. The team was named the SkyChiefs from 1997-2006, but the nickname was changed back to the Chiefs in December 2006. [http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/app/news/article.jsp?ymd=20061211&content_id=148192&vkey=pr_t552&fext=.jsp&sid=t552] The team, which plays in the International League, was the Triple-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, ending their 31 season relationship after the 2008 season. On September 20, 2008, it was announced that the Chiefs have signed a two-year affiliation agreement with the Washington Nationals.

The Chiefs have played at Alliance Bank Stadium (formerly P&C Stadium), since 1997. Previously, the team played at MacArthur Stadium.

Titles

The Chiefs have won the Governors' Cup, the championship of the IL, 8 times, and have played in the championship series 17 times.
*1935 - Defeated Montréal
*1942 - Defeated Jersey City
*1943 - Defeated Toronto
*1946 - Lost to Montréal
*1947 - Defeated Buffalo
*1948 - Lost to Montréal
*1951 - Lost to Montréal
*1954 - Defeated Montréal
*1964 - Lost to Rochester
*1969 - Defeated Columbus
*1970 - Defeated Columbus
*1974 - Lost to Rochester
*1975 - Lost to Tidewater
*1976 - Defeated Richmond
*1979 - Lost to Columbus
*1989 - Lost to Richmond
*1994 - Lost to Richmond

Current roster

Alumni

*Bobby Cox
*Carlos Delgado
*Shawn Green
*Ron Guidry
*Roy Halladay
*Aaron Hill
*Casey Janssen
*Zach Jackson
*Fred McGriff
*Denny McLain
*Thurman Munson
*Deion Sanders
*Hank Sauer
*Johnny Reder
*Alex Rios
*David Wells
*Vernon Wells

Retired numbers

External links

* [http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/app/index.jsp?sid=t552 Syracuse Chiefs web site]
* [http://www.frontiernet.net/~rochballparks3/syracuse/alliance.htm Photographs of Alliance Bank Stadium, home of the Syracuse Chiefs - "Rochester Area Ballparks"]


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