Alexandria Dukes, the Glossary
The Alexandria Dukes were a Minor League Baseball team of the Class A Carolina League from 1978 to 1983.[1]
Table of Contents
28 relations: Alexandria Mariners, Alexandria, Virginia, Baseball America, Bobby Bonilla, Bobby Floyd (baseball), Carolina League, Dave Valle, Durham Bulls, Four Mile Run, Fredericksburg Nationals, Fredericksburg, Virginia, Johnny Lipon, Les Peden, List of Carolina League champions, Lynchburg Hillcats, Major League Baseball, Mike Quade, Minor League Baseball, Northwest Federal Field at Pfitzner Stadium, Pittsburgh Pirates, Potomac Nationals, Prince William County, Virginia, Rafael Belliard, Rick Renteria, Seattle Mariners, Single-A, Tim Burke (baseball), Woodbridge, Virginia.
- 1978 establishments in Virginia
- 1983 disestablishments in Virginia
- Baseball teams disestablished in 1983
- Baseball teams established in 1978
- Defunct Carolina League teams
Alexandria Mariners
The Alexandria Mariners were a minor league baseball located in Alexandria, Virginia. Alexandria Dukes and Alexandria Mariners are Defunct Carolina League teams and Defunct baseball teams in Virginia.
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Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria is an independent city in the northern region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States.
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Baseball America
Baseball America is a sports enterprise that covers baseball at every level, including MLB, with a particular focus on up-and-coming players in the MiLB, college, high school, and international leagues.
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Bobby Bonilla
Roberto Martin Antonio Bonilla (born February 23, 1963) is an American former professional baseball third baseman and outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1986 to 2001.
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Bobby Floyd (baseball)
Robert Nathan Floyd (born October 20, 1943) is an American former Major League Baseball infielder.
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Carolina League
The Carolina League is a Minor League Baseball league which has operated along the Atlantic Coast of the United States since 1945.
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Dave Valle
David Valle (born October 30, 1960) is an American former professional baseball player.
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Durham Bulls
The Durham Bulls are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League and the Triple-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays.
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Four Mile Run
Four Mile Run is a U.S. Geological Survey.
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Fredericksburg Nationals
The Fredericksburg Nationals are a Minor League Baseball team that is the Single-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals.
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Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg is an independent city in Virginia, United States.
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Johnny Lipon
John Joseph Lipon (November 10, 1922 – August 17, 1998) was an American Major League Baseball shortstop for the Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns and Cincinnati Redlegs over the course of nine seasons (1942; 1946; 1948–1954).
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Les Peden
Leslie Earl Peden (September 17, 1923 – February 11, 2002) nicknamed "Gooch", was an American professional baseball player and manager.
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List of Carolina League champions
The Carolina League of Minor League Baseball is a Single-A baseball league in the United States that began play in 1945.
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Lynchburg Hillcats
The Lynchburg Hillcats are a Minor League Baseball team in Lynchburg, Virginia that plays in the Carolina League and is the Single-A affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians. Alexandria Dukes and Lynchburg Hillcats are Pittsburgh Pirates minor league affiliates.
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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Mike Quade
Gregory Michael Quade (pronounced: KWAH-dee) (born March 12, 1957) is an American professional baseball coach and manager.
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Minor League Baseball
Minor League Baseball (MiLB) is a professional baseball organization below Major League Baseball (MLB), including teams affiliated with MLB clubs.
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Northwest Federal Field at Pfitzner Stadium
Northwest Federal Field at Pfitzner Stadium, nicknamed "The Pfitz", is a stadium in the Coles Magisterial District of Prince William County, Virginia.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh.
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Potomac Nationals
The Potomac Nationals were a Minor League Baseball team of the Carolina League. Alexandria Dukes and Potomac Nationals are Defunct Carolina League teams, Defunct baseball teams in Virginia and Pittsburgh Pirates minor league affiliates.
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Prince William County, Virginia
Prince William County lies beside the Potomac River in the U.S. state of Virginia.
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Rafael Belliard
Rafael Leonidas Belliard Matias (born October 24, 1961) is a Dominican former professional baseball shortstop who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1982 to 1998 with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Atlanta Braves.
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Rick Renteria
Richard Avina Renteria (born December 25, 1961) is a Mexican-American former professional baseball infielder and former manager of the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Seattle Mariners
The Seattle Mariners are an American professional baseball team based in Seattle.
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Single-A
Single-A, formerly known as Class A and sometimes as Low-A, is the fourth-highest level of play in Minor League Baseball in the United States, below Triple-A, Double-A, and High-A. There are 30 teams classified at the Single-A level, one for each team in Major League Baseball (MLB), organized into three leagues: the California League, Carolina League, and Florida State League.
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Tim Burke (baseball)
Timothy Phillip Burke (born February 19, 1959) is an American former Major League Baseball relief pitcher who played for the Montreal Expos, New York Mets, and New York Yankees.
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Woodbridge, Virginia
Woodbridge is a census-designated place (CDP) in Prince William County, Virginia, United States, located south of Washington, D.C. Bounded by the Occoquan and Potomac rivers, Woodbridge had 44,668 residents at the 2020 census.
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See also
1978 establishments in Virginia
- Alexandria Dukes
- Alpha Beta Psi
- AvalonBay Communities
- Blue Ridge Sanatorium
- Charlottesville Opera
- H-B Woodlawn
- James Madison–William & Mary football rivalry
- John Marshall Birthplace Park
- L. C. Bird High School
- Loch Ness Monster (roller coaster)
- North Anna Nuclear Generating Station
- Operation Blessing International
- Refuge Waterfowl Museum
- Richmond Marathon
- The Inn at Little Washington
- Top of the Stairs
- VCU Massey Cancer Center
- VCU Rams men's soccer
- Valley Mall (Virginia)
- Virginia–Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
- WLZV
- WPXW-TV
1983 disestablishments in Virginia
- Alexandria Dukes
- Fort Lee Air Force Station
- Hampton Roads Gulls
Baseball teams disestablished in 1983
- Alexandria Dukes
- Blue Mountain Bears
- Charleston Charlies
- Greenwood Pirates
- Lodi Dodgers
- Lynn Sailors
- Savannah Braves
- Spartanburg Spinners
- Wisconsin Rapids Twins
Baseball teams established in 1978
- Alexandria Dukes
- Amsterdam Mohawks
- Bend Timber Hawks
- Bravos de León
- Fort Myers Royals
- Helena Brewers
- Jersey City A's
- Kinston Indians
- Memphis Chicks (Southern League)
- Nashville Sounds
- Southern Oregon Timberjacks
- Stockton Mariners
- Vancouver Canadians (PCL)
- Victoria Mussels
Defunct Carolina League teams
- Alexandria Dukes
- Alexandria Mariners
- Burlington Rangers
- Concord Weavers
- Danville 97s
- Danville Leafs
- Hagerstown Suns
- High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms
- Kannapolis Towelers
- Kinston Indians
- Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets
- Martinsville Athletics
- Mooresville Moors
- Peninsula Pilots (minor league team)
- Potomac Nationals
- Raleigh Capitals
- Raleigh-Durham Triangles
- Red Springs Twins
- Rocky Mount Phillies
- Rocky Mount Pines