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Central Interstate League
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The Central Interstate League was an independent minor league baseball league that operated from 1888 to 1890.[1][2][3]
William H. Allen (1888), Henderson Ridgely (1889), E.T. McNeally (1890) and Fitzpatrick (1890) served as the league presidents.[4]
The 1888 Davenport Hawkeyes, 1889 Quincy Ravens and 1890 Evansville Hoosiers won league championships. The league permanently folded following the 1890 season.[4]
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Cities represented
- Bloomington, IL: Bloomington Reds 1888
- Burlington, IA: Burlington Babies 1889; Burlington Hawkeyes 1890
- Crawfordsville, IN: Crawfordsville Hoosiers 1888
- Danville, IL: Danville Browns 1888
- Davenport, IA: Davenport Hawkeyes 1888–1889
- Decatur, IL: Decatur 1888
- Dubuque, IA: Dubuque 1888
- Evansville, IN: Evansville Hoosiers 1889–1890
- Galesburg, IL: Galesburg Pavers 1890
- Indianapolis, IN: Indianapolis 1890
- Lafayette, IN: Lafayette 1888
- Peoria, IL: Peoria Reds 1888; Peoria Canaries 1889–1890
- Quincy, IL: Quincy Ravens 1889–1890
- Rockford, IL: Rockford Rox 1888
- Springfield, IL: Springfield Senators 1889
- Terre Haute, IN: Terre Haute Hoosiers 1888, 1890
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1888 Central Interstate League
Decatur (6–23) transferred to Lafayette June 13.; Rockford disbanded June 26.; Crawfordsville (21–21) transferred to Terre Haute July 2; Danville disbanded Jul 5; Lafayette and Dubuque disbanded July 9.
The league disbanded July 27.[4]
1889 Central Interstate League
Davenport disbanded September 10.[4]
1890 Central Interstate League
(aka Western Inter-State League)
Galesburg (6–22) transferred to Indianapolis May 27; the franchise disbanded July 8. No playoffs were held.[4]
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