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Professional baseball

Index Professional baseball

Professional baseball is played in leagues throughout the world. [1]

54 relations: African Americans, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, American Association of Independent Professional Baseball, American League, Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, Australian Baseball League, Baseball, Baseball color line, Baseball Philippines, Baseball positions, Canada, Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball, Central League, China Baseball League, Chinese Professional Baseball League, Colombian Professional Baseball League, Commissioner of Baseball, Cuba, Cuban League, Dominican Professional Baseball League, Elitserien (baseball), Empire Professional Baseball League, Farm team, Frontier League, Greater Brisbane League, History of the Brooklyn Dodgers, Honkbal Hoofdklasse, Independent baseball league, Interleague play, Israel Baseball League, Italian Baseball League, Jackie Robinson, KBO League, Liga de Béisbol Profesional Roberto Clemente, List of organized baseball leagues, List of professional baseball teams in the United States by city, Major League Baseball, Mexican League, Mexican Pacific League, Midwestern United States, Minor League Baseball, National League, Native Americans in the United States, Negro league baseball, New South Wales Major League, Nicaraguan Professional Baseball League, Nippon Professional Baseball, Pacific League, Panamanian Professional Baseball League, Professional sports, ..., South Korea, United States, Venezuelan Professional Baseball League, World Series. Expand index (4 more) »

African Americans

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

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All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) was a women's professional baseball league founded by Philip K. Wrigley which existed from 1943 to 1954.

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American Association of Independent Professional Baseball

The American Association of Independent Professional Baseball is an independent professional baseball league founded in 2005.

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American League

The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the American League (AL), is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada.

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Atlantic League of Professional Baseball

The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball is a professional, independent baseball league located primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, especially the greater metropolitan areas of the Northeast megalopolis, with one team located in Texas.

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Australian Baseball League

The Australian Baseball League (ABL) is a professional baseball league in Australia.

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Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two opposing teams who take turns batting and fielding.

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Baseball color line

The Color Line, also known as the Color Barrier, in American baseball excluded players of Black African descent from Major League Baseball and its affiliated Minor Leagues until 1947 (with a few notable exceptions in the 19th century before the line was firmly established).

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Baseball Philippines

Baseball Philippines is a start-up baseball circuit established in 2007 by a joint venture between Community Sports Incorporated and Pureplay Sports Management Incorporated in partnership with the Philippine Amateur Baseball Association and sanctioned by the Philippine Sports Commission.

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Baseball positions

There are nine fielding positions in baseball.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball

The Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball, commonly known as the Can-Am League, is a professional, independent baseball league with teams in the Northeast United States and Eastern Canada, founded in 2005 as a reorganization of its predecessor, the Northeast League.

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Central League

The or is one of the two professional baseball leagues that constitute Nippon Professional Baseball in Japan.

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China Baseball League

The China Baseball League (CBL) is a professional baseball league under the administration of Chinese Baseball Association, founded in 2002.

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Chinese Professional Baseball League

The Chinese Professional Baseball League (Traditional Chinese: 中華職業棒球大聯盟), or CPBL, is the top-tier professional baseball league in Taiwan.

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Colombian Professional Baseball League

The Colombian Professional Baseball League (Liga Colombiana de Béisbol Profesional) (LCBP), also known as the Colombian Winter League, is a professional baseball league based in Colombia.

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Commissioner of Baseball

The Commissioner of Baseball is the chief executive of Major League Baseball (MLB) and the associated Minor League Baseball (MiLB) – a constellation of leagues and clubs known as organized baseball.

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is a country comprising the island of Cuba as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos.

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Cuban League

The Cuban League was one of the earliest and longest lasting professional baseball leagues outside the United States, operating in Cuba from 1878 to 1961.

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Dominican Professional Baseball League

The Dominican Republic Professional Baseball League (Liga de Béisbol Profesional de la República Dominicana) or LIDOM by its acronym in Spanish, is a winter professional baseball league consisting of six teams spread across the Dominican Republic; it is the highest level of professional baseball league in the Dominican Republic.

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Elitserien (baseball)

Elitserien is the highest level of professional baseball in Sweden and is operated by the Swedish Baseball and Softball Federation.

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Empire Professional Baseball League

The Empire Professional Baseball League is an independent baseball league that began play in 2016.

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Farm team

In sports, a farm team, farm system, feeder team, practice squad, or nursery club, is generally a team or club whose role is to provide experience and training for young players, with an agreement that any successful players can move on to a higher level at a given point.

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Frontier League

The Frontier League is a professional, independent baseball organization located in the Midwestern United States.

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Greater Brisbane League

The Greater Brisbane League or formerly the Greater Brisbane Baseball Board league (GB3) is the largest baseball league in the Australian state of Queensland and covers all teams from Brisbane North, South, West, Metro as well as two Gold Coast teams.

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History of the Brooklyn Dodgers

The Brooklyn Dodgers were an American Major League baseball team, active primarily in the National League from 1884 until 1957, after which the club moved to Los Angeles, where it continues its history as the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Honkbal Hoofdklasse

The Honkbal Hoofdklasse (Dutch for Major League Baseball) is the highest level of professional baseball in the Netherlands.

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Independent baseball league

An independent baseball league is a professional baseball organization located in the United States and Canada that is not operated in conjunction with either a Major League Baseball team or an affiliated Minor League Baseball team.

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Interleague play

Interleague play in Major League Baseball refers to regular-season baseball games played between an American League (AL) team and a National League (NL) team.

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Israel Baseball League

The Israel Baseball League (IBL; Hebrew: ליגת הבייסבול הישראלית, Ligat ha-Beisbol ha-Israelit) was a six-team professional baseball league in Israel.

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Italian Baseball League

The Italian Baseball League (IBL; Italian: Campionato italiano di baseball) is a professional baseball league that is governed by FIBS (Italian Baseball & Softball Federation), which has its headquarters in Rome.

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Jackie Robinson

Jack Roosevelt Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American professional baseball player who became the first African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the modern era.

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KBO League

The KBO League, originally called the Korea Baseball Championship (Romanization: Hanguk Yagu Seonsukkwon Daehoe), is the highest level league of baseball in South Korea.

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Liga de Béisbol Profesional Roberto Clemente

The Liga de Béisbol Profesional Roberto Clemente or LBPRC formerly known as Liga de Béisbol Profesional de Puerto Rico and Puerto Rico Baseball League, is the main professional baseball league in Puerto Rico.

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List of organized baseball leagues

This article contains a list of organized baseball leagues.

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List of professional baseball teams in the United States by city

This is a list of professional baseball teams in the United States by primary census statistical areas.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, the oldest of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.

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Mexican League

The Mexican Baseball League (or LMB) is a professional baseball league based in Mexico.

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Mexican Pacific League

The Mexican Pacific League (or LMP) is an independent professional baseball league in Mexico.

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Midwestern United States

The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the American Midwest, Middle West, or simply the Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau (also known as "Region 2").

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Minor League Baseball

Minor League Baseball is a hierarchy of professional baseball leagues in the Americas that compete at levels below Major League Baseball (MLB) and provide opportunities for player development and a way to prepare for the major leagues.

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National League

The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League (NL), is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, and the world's oldest current professional team sports league.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, also known as American Indians, Indians, Indigenous Americans and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of the United States.

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Negro league baseball

The Negro leagues were United States professional baseball leagues comprising teams predominantly made up of African Americans and, to a lesser extent, Latin Americans.

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New South Wales Major League

The NSW State Baseball League (previously known as the New South Wales Major League) is the highest amateur level of play for the sport of baseball in New South Wales.

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Nicaraguan Professional Baseball League

La Liga Nicaragüense de Beisbol Profesional (LNBP) was inaugurated on Saturday, March 30, 1956 in Estadio Nacional.

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Nippon Professional Baseball

or NPB is the highest level of baseball in Japan.

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Pacific League

The or is one of the two professional baseball leagues constituting Nippon Professional Baseball in Japan.

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Panamanian Professional Baseball League

The Panamanian Professional Baseball League (Béisbol Profesional de Panamá), currently known as Probeis, is a winter professional baseball league consisting of four teams.

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Professional sports

Professional sports, as opposed to amateur sports, are sports in which athletes receive payment for their performance.

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South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (대한민국; Hanja: 大韓民國; Daehan Minguk,; lit. "The Great Country of the Han People"), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and lying east to the Asian mainland.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Venezuelan Professional Baseball League

The Venezuelan Professional Baseball League or Liga Venezolana de Béisbol Profesional (LVBP) is the highest level baseball league in Venezuela.

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World Series

The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) in North America, contested since 1903 between the American League (AL) champion team and the National League (NL) champion team.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional_baseball

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