, league =
Gulf Coast League
The Florida Complex League (FCL) is a rookie-level Minor League Baseball league that operates in Florida, United States. Before 2021, it was known as the Gulf Coast League (GCL). Together with the Arizona Complex League (ACL), it forms the lo ...
(1951–1953)
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*
Rio Grande Valley League
The Rio Grande Valley League was a minor league baseball league, with franchises based exclusively in Texas. The Rio Grande Valley League had two incarnations, playing in 1931 and 1949 to 1950.
History
In 1931, the league initially featured th ...
(1949–1950)
*
Texas Valley League (1928, 1938)
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Southwest Texas League
The Southwest Texas League was a minor league baseball league that played in the 1910 and 1911 seasons. The Southwest Texas League played as a six–team Class D level league and consisted of teams based exclusively in Texas.
History
The Southwe ...
(1910–1911)
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*Brownsville Charros (1938, 1949–1953)
*Brownsville (1928)
*Brownsville Brownies (1910–1911)
, pastparks = Lions Park
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, leaguechamps =1910, 1951
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The Brownsville Charros were a minor league baseball team, based in Brownsville, Texas. The team played as the Brownsville Brownies from 1910 to 1911 in the
Southwest Texas League
The Southwest Texas League was a minor league baseball league that played in the 1910 and 1911 seasons. The Southwest Texas League played as a six–team Class D level league and consisted of teams based exclusively in Texas.
History
The Southwe ...
before shutting down. They were revived in 1928 and then became the Charros in 1938 in the
Texas Valley League. The team returned again in 1939 as part of the
Rio Grande Valley League
The Rio Grande Valley League was a minor league baseball league, with franchises based exclusively in Texas. The Rio Grande Valley League had two incarnations, playing in 1931 and 1949 to 1950.
History
In 1931, the league initially featured th ...
and moved to the
Gulf Coast League
The Florida Complex League (FCL) is a rookie-level Minor League Baseball league that operates in Florida, United States. Before 2021, it was known as the Gulf Coast League (GCL). Together with the Arizona Complex League (ACL), it forms the lo ...
in 1951.
A new team by the
same name began in 2014 as part of the
United League Baseball
United League Baseball was an independent baseball league that operated in Texas. The league operated from 2006 to 2009. The league then temporarily merged with the Northern League and the Golden Baseball League to form the North American Leagu ...
. The team finished its season on August 15, 2014, with its last game on the road against the Fort Worth Cats. The team was managed by former Major League Baseball player
Ozzie Canseco
Osvaldo "Ozzie" Canseco Capas (born July 2, 1964) is a Cuban-American former professional baseball player. He is the identical twin brother of former Major League Baseball player José Canseco.
He was manager for the Brownsville Charros of the ...
.
External links
Baseball ReferenceBrownsville Charros United League Baseball websiteGame recap of last Charros 2014 game
Defunct Rio Grande Valley League teams
Defunct Texas Valley League teams
Defunct Southwest Texas League teams
Defunct Florida Complex League teams
Defunct baseball teams in Texas
Baseball teams disestablished in 1953
Baseball teams established in 1910
Texas Valley League teams