The Goodyear Centennials were a

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team in the

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. The team was based in

Goodyear, Arizona Goodyear (O'odham: ''Valin Thak'') is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is a suburb of Phoenix and at the 2020 census had a population of 95,294, up from 65,275 in 2010 and 18,911 in 2000. It was the third-fastest-growing ci ...

and a member of the independent

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, which was not affiliated with Minor League Baseball. They played their home games at

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before moving to Goodyear in 2013.

2013 roster

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Goodyear Centennials
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