Monessen Indians

Monessen Indians
Monessen Indians
1934–1937; Monessen, Pennsylvania ;
Minor league affiliations
Previous classes	Class D
League	Pennsylvania State Association
Major league affiliations
Previous teams	St. Louis Cardinals (1937); Cleveland Indians (1934, 1936); Cincinnati Reds (1935);
Minor league titles
League titles	1 (1935)
Team data
Previous names	Monessen Red Wings (1937); Monessen Indians (1934, 1936); Monessen Reds (1935);

The Monessen Indians was the predominant name of a minor league baseball team located in Monessen, Pennsylvania between 1934 and 1937. The Jays first played in the Middle Atlantic League from 1934 until 1937 in the Pennsylvania State Association. Known as the Indians in 1934 and 1936, the team was named the Monessen Reds in 1935 and the Monessen Red Wings in 1937. The team was affiliated with the Cleveland Indians, the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals throughout its history.^[1]

The team won the league title in 1935.^[2]

Notable alumni

↑ "Monessen, Pennsylvania Minor League History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007

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