Several different minor league ballclubs have been based in the town of

Danville, Illinois Danville is a city in and the county seat of Vermilion County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 33,027. As of 2019, the population was an estimated 30,479. History The area that is now Danville was once home to the Miami, K ...

, fielding teams in 38 seasons between 1888 and 1982 under various monikers. The

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(1982), Danville Dodgers (1975–1976), Danville Warriors (1970–1974), Danville Dans (1951–1954), Danville Dodgers (1946–1950), Danville Veterans (1922–1932), Danville Speakers (1908, 1910–1914), Danville Old Soldiers (1906), Danville Champions (1900) and Danville Browns (1888, 1889) were the minor league teams. Danville teams played at Soldiers Home Park (1922–1932) and

Danville Stadium Danville Stadium is a baseball stadium in Danville, Illinois, located at 610 Highland Boulevard. Danville Stadium is currently home to the Danville Dans of the collegiate summer Prospect League. The ballpark was formerly home of the Danville ...

(1946–1982). In 1989, the

Danville Dans The Danville Dans are a collegiate summer league baseball team located in Danville, Illinois. The team plays in the Prospect League, which their former league, the NCAA-sanctioned Central Illinois Collegiate League, was absorbed into after the 20 ...

of the collegiate summer league began play in the

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Danville team history

The 1888 Danville Browns were the first professional team in Danville, playing in the

Central Interstate League The Central Interstate League was an independent minor league baseball league that operated from 1888 to 1890. William H. Allen (1888), Henderson Ridgely (1889), E.T. McNeally (1890) and Fitzpatrick (1890) served as the league presidents. Th ...

and the

Illinois–Indiana League The Illinois–Indiana League or Two–I League was based in Illinois and Indiana and refers the name of two different baseball circuits in Minor league baseball which operated in and . The league was renamed to the Illinois-Iowa League in 1890 ...

in 1889. The Danville Champions played in the

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in 1900 and the Danville Old Soldiers in the

Kentucky–Illinois–Tennessee League The Kentucky–Illinois–Tennessee League (or ''KITTY League'') was a Class D level minor league baseball circuit that went through six different periods of play between 1903 and 1955. The League hosted teams in 29 cities from the states of Ill ...

in 1906. The Danville Speakers played in the

Eastern Illinois League The Eastern Illinois League was a Class-D league in Minor League Baseball that existed during the 1907 and 1908 baseball seasons. The league president as of 1907 was L. A. G. Shoaff. According to the 1908 Spalding Guide, the league got its start ...

in 1908 and in the

Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League The Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League was a Minor League Baseball organization that operated for the better part of 60 seasons, with teams based in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and Wisconsin. The league began pla ...

(Three-I League) from 1910 to 1914. Major leaguers

Medric Boucher Medric Charles Francis Boucher (March 12, 1886 – March 12, 1974) was a Major League Baseball player in 1914. He played for the Baltimore Terrapins and Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League The Federal League of Base Ball Clubs, known ...

Cecil Coombs Cecil Lysander Coombs (March 18, 1888 - November 25, 1975) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder who played for the Chicago White Sox in 1914. He went on to manage in the minor leagues following his playing career. Playing career Coomb ...

, Bob Fisher,

Buck Hopkins John Winton "Buck" Hopkins (January 3, 1883 – October 2, 1929) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. Nicknamed "Sis", he played fifteen games for the St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team b ...

Pete Hildebrand Palmer Marion Hildebrand (December 23, 1884 – January 25, 1960) was a catcher in Major League Baseball. Nicknamed "Pete", he played for the St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. ...

Hosea Siner Hosea John Siner (March 20, 1885 – June 10, 1948) was a Major League Baseball player. He played one season with the Boston Doves The Atlanta Braves, a current Major League Baseball franchise, originated in Boston, Massachusetts. This ...

Bert Graham Bert Graham (April 3, 1886 – June 19, 1971), known by his initials "B. G.", was a Major League Baseball first baseman and second baseman who played in eight games with the St. Louis Browns The St. Louis Browns were a Major League Baseball ...

Rube Sellers Oliver "Rube" Sellers (March 7, 1881 – January 14, 1952) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Boston Doves The Atlanta Braves, a current Major League Baseball franchise, originated in Boston, Massachusetts. This ar ...

Connie Walsh Cornelius Robert Walsh (April 23, 1882 – April 5, 1953) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who appeared in one game for the Pittsburgh Pirates in its 1907 season, allowing one earned run In baseball, an earned run is any run that was fully e ...

Otto Vogel Otto Henry Vogel (October 26, 1899 – July 19, 1969) was a Major League Baseball player. Vogel played for the Chicago Cubs in the 1923 and 1924 seasons. in 111 career games, Vogel had 63 hits in 253 at-bats, with a .249 batting average. Be ...

Walt Devoy Walter Joseph Devoy (March 14, 1885 – December 17, 1953), was an American multi-sport athlete and executive. He was Major League Baseball right fielder who played in with the St. Louis Browns. In addition to his baseball career, Devoy played ...

and

Hod Eller Horace Owen Eller (July 5, 1894 – July 18, 1961), better known as Hod Eller, was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Eller started his minor league career in 1913. In 1915, he won 19 games for the Moline Plowboys of the Illinois–Indiana–Iow ...

played for the Speakers in its short time in existence under that moniker. They moved to

Moline, Illinois Moline ( ) is a city located in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. With a population of 42,985 in 2020, it is the largest city in Rock Island County. Moline is one of the Quad Cities, along with neighboring East Moline, Illinois, East M ...

and became the

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during the 1914 season. The Danville Veterans rejoined the Three-I League in 1922–1932, winning league championships in 1927 and 1930. Danville was an affiliate of the

St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Since the 2006 season, the Cardinals hav ...

from 1927–1932. Joe McGinnity Baseball

After World War II, the

Brooklyn Dodgers The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1884 as a member of the American Association (19th century), American Association before joining the National League in 1890. They remained in Brooklyn until 1957, after which the ...

came to town with their Danville Dodgers affiliate in the Three-I League. In 1946 the Dodgers looked to have

Roy Campanella Roy Campanella (November 19, 1921 – June 26, 1993), nicknamed "Campy", was an American baseball player, primarily as a catcher. The Philadelphia native played in the Negro leagues and Mexican League for nine years before entering the minor lea ...

and

Don Newcombe Donald Newcombe (June 14, 1926 – February 19, 2019), nicknamed "Newk", was an American professional baseball pitcher in Negro league and Major League Baseball who played for the Newark Eagles (1944–45), Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers (1949–1 ...

play for the Danville Dodgers. Campanella and Newcombe signed contracts with Danville, but never played there after the idea of integrating received push back. Instead, the players went to Nashua. After the Dodgers left, the team remained as the Danville Dans, joining the

Mississippi–Ohio Valley League The Mississippi–Ohio Valley League was a Class-D American minor league baseball league. Evolving from the renamed Illinois State League (1947-1948), the Mississippi–Ohio Valley League operated for seven seasons, from 1949 through 1955. In 195 ...

and winning the 1951 Championship and later capturing the

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Championship in 1954, reflecting the new league name of the old Mississippi-Ohio Valley League. The Dans were affiliated with the

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(1952),

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(1953) and

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(1954). After a period of fifteen seasons without a minor league team, the 1970 Danville Warriors rejoined the

, playing at

. The Warriors were a co-op club in 1970, before becoming a

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affiliate in 1971 and remained a Brewers farm club through 1974. The Warriors experienced their share of success in their five years. They were Southern Division first half champions in 1971 (losing to

Quad Cities The Quad Cities is a region of cities (originally four, see History) in the U.S. states of Iowa and Illinois: Davenport and Bettendorf in southeastern Iowa, and Rock Island, Moline and East Moline in northwestern Illinois. These cities are t ...

in the playoffs); won the Southern Division in both halves in 1972, going on to win the Midwest league championship; again won the division first half championship in 1973, beating Decatur in the first round of the playoffs but losing in the championship round to Wisconsin Rapids; and winning the second half division championship in 1974, going on to win the league title by defeating Quad Cities and Appleton in succession.MWLGuide.com, "Midwest League 1970" http://www.mwlguide.com/years/1970/ ; MWLGuide.com, "Midwest League 1971" http://www.mwlguide.com/years/1971/ ; MWLGuide.com, "Midwest League 1972" http://www.mwlguide.com/years/1972/ ; MWLGuide.com, "Midwest League 1973" http://www.mwlguide.com/years/1973/ ; MWLGuide.com, "Midwest League Guide 1974"http://www.mwlguide.com/years/1974/ ; MWLGuide.com, "Midwest League 1975" http://www.mwlguide.com/years/1975/ ; MWLGuide.com, "Midwest League Guide 1976" http://www.mwlguide.com/years/1976/ . All updated November 2000; downloaded April 7, 2013. The Danville Dodgers name was reborn in 1975, when it became a

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farm club for two seasons. The franchise folded after the 1976 season. The 1982 Danville Suns rejoined the league for one season as an affiliate of the

California Angels The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Angels compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division. Since 1966, the team ha ...

. The franchise relocated to

Peoria, Illinois Peoria ( ) is the county seat of Peoria County, Illinois, United States, and the largest city on the Illinois River. As of the United States Census, 2020, 2020 census, the city had a population of 113,150. It is the principal city of the Peoria ...

to become the

Peoria Chiefs The Peoria Chiefs are a Minor League Baseball team of the Midwest League and the High-A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals. The team was established in 1983 as the Peoria Suns. They are located in Peoria, Illinois, and are named for the Peori ...

in 1983. The

of the summer collegiate

have played since 1989, utilizing Danville Stadium.

Ballparks

Danville minor league teams played at Soldiers Home Park from 1922 to 1932. Teams between 1946 and 1982 played at

. Danville Stadium is still in use by today's Danville Dans and is located at 610 Highland Boulevard in Danville, Illinois.

Danville alumni

Baseball Hall of Fame The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is a history museum and hall of fame in Cooperstown, New York, operated by private interests. It serves as the central point of the history of baseball in the United States and displays baseball-r ...
alumni

Joe McGinnity Joseph Jerome McGinnity (March 20, 1871 – November 14, 1929) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the late 19th and early 20th century. McGinnity played in MLB for ten years, pitching for the National League's ...

(1922) Inducted 1946 *

Red Ruffing Charles Herbert "Red" Ruffing (May 3, 1905 – February 17, 1986) was an American professional baseball player. A pitcher, he played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1924 through 1947. He played for the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, ...

(1923) Inducted 1967

Notable alumni

Dick Schofield Richard Craig Schofield (born November 21, 1962) is an American former professional baseball shortstop. He played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1983 to 1996 for the California Angels, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays, and Los A ...

(1982) * Devon White (1982) 7 x GG; 3 x MLB All-Star * Dave Stewart (1976) MLB All-Star; 1989 World Series MVP; 1990 Roberto Clemente Award; 1987 AL Wins Leader * Pedro Guerrero (1975) 5 x MLB All-Star; 1981 World Series MVP *

Jerry Augustine Gerald Lee Augustine (born July 24, 1952) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers, from 1975 to 1984. In 1976, he was named to the Topps All-Star Rookie Team. Augus ...

(1974) * Dick Davis (1974) *

Bill Castro William Radhames Castro Checo (born March 29, 1952) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher and former pitching coach for the Milwaukee Brewers of both the American League and National League. He was the interim pitching coach with t ...

(1972-1973) *

Sam Mejias Sam, SAM or variants may refer to: Places * Sam, Benin * Sam, Boulkiemdé, Burkina Faso * Sam, Bourzanga, Burkina Faso * Sam, Kongoussi, Burkina Faso * Sam, Iran * Sam, Teton County, Idaho, United States, a populated place People and fictional ...

(1972-1973) *

Tom Hausman Thomas Matthew Hausman (March 31, 1953 – January 16, 2019) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He was the first free agent signing of the New York Mets. Early career Hausman was born in Mobridge, South Dakota, but moved to California as a chi ...

(1972) *

Sixto Lezcano Sixto Joaquin Lezcano Curras (born November 28, 1953) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 12 seasons (1974–1985). He played for five MLB teams and won a Gold Glove during ...

(1972) * Charlie Moore (1972) * Eduardo Rodriguez (1972) * Pedro Garcia *

Darrell Porter Darrell Ray Porter (January 17, 1952 – August 5, 2002) was an American professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1971 to 1987 for the Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Royals, St. Louis Cardinals, and Texas Ran ...

(1971) 4 x MLB All-Star; 1982 World Series MVP *

Gorman Thomas James Gorman Thomas III (born December 12, 1950) is an American former professional baseball player. He played Major League Baseball (MLB) as a center fielder and right-handed hitter. Thomas played in the American League (AL) with the Milwaukee ...

(1971) MLB All-Star; 2 × AL HR Leader (1979, 1982) *

Bill Travers William Inglis Lindon Travers (3 January 1922 – 29 March 1994) was a British actor, screenwriter, director and animal rights activist. Prior to his show business career, he served in the British army with Gurkha and special forces units. E ...

(1971) MLB All-Star *

Cecil Cooper Cecil Celester Cooper (born December 20, 1949) is an American former professional baseball player, coach, manager and sports agent. He played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman from 1971 to 1987 for the Boston Red Sox and the Milwaukee ...

(1970) 5 x MLB All-Star; 1983 Roberto Clemente Award; 2 × AL RBI Leader (1980, 1983) *

Leon Wagner Leon Lamar Wagner (May 13, 1934 – January 3, 2004) was an American professional baseball left fielder who played Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants (–, ), St. Louis Cardinals (), Los Angeles Angels (–), Cleveland Indi ...

(1954) MLB All-Star; 1962 All-Star Game MVP *

Walt Moryn Walter Joseph "Moose" Moryn (April 12, 1926 – July 21, 1996) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. A native of St. Paul, Minnesota, Moryn's professional baseball career began in 1948 after he served in the United States Navy in the ...

(1949) MLB All-Star *

Carl Erskine Carl Daniel Erskine (born December 13, 1926) is a former right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers from 1948 through 1959. He was a pitching mainstay on Dodger team ...

(1947) MLB All-Star; 2 x MLB No-hitter *

Morrie Martin Morris Webster Martin (September 3, 1922 – May 24, 2010), nicknamed "Lefty", was an American professional baseball player. The left-handed pitcher worked in 250 games in Major League Baseball over ten seasons with the Brooklyn Dodgers (1949) ...

(1947) *

Cal Abrams Calvin Ross Abrams (March 2, 1924 – February 25, 1997), nicknamed "Abie", was an American professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1949 and 1956 for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pira ...

(1946) *

Toby Atwell Maurice Dailey "Toby" Atwell (March 8, 1924 – January 25, 2003) was an American professional baseball player who was a catcher in Major League Baseball for the Chicago Cubs (–), Pittsburgh Pirates (–) and Milwaukee Braves (). Atwell, listed ...

(1946) MLB All-Star *

Preston Ward Preston Meyer Ward (July 24, 1927 – June 2, 2013) was an American professional baseball first baseman who appeared in 744 games over nine seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1948 and 1959 for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Pitts ...

(1946) *

Bill Beckmann William Aloysius Beckmann (December 8, 1907 – January 2, 1990) was a professional baseball pitcher. He pitched all or part of four seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1939 until 1942. He pitched mostly for the Philadelphia Athletics, but ap ...

(1932) *

Como Cotelle Como Cotelle (November 5, 1904 – December 27, 1975) was an American professional baseball outfielder. Cottelle played in Minor League Baseball from 1926 to 1945, collecting 2,730 hits with a .323 career batting average. Baseball career Cotelle ...

(1930) *

Bob Klinger Robert Harold Klinger (June 4, 1908 – August 19, 1977) was a professional baseball player who was a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball over parts of eight seasons from 1938 through 1947. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the B ...

(1930-1932) *

Ed Heusser Edward Burlton Heusser (May 7, 1909 – March 1, 1956) was an American professional baseball pitcher whose 20-season (1929–1948) pro career included 266 games pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) over nine seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals ...

(1931) 1944 NL ERA Leader *

Bill DeLancey William Pinkney DeLancey (November 28, 1911 – November 28, 1946) was an American professional baseball player during the 1930s. As a 22-year-old rookie catcher in , he helped to lead the St. Louis Cardinals' fabled Gashouse Gang team to the wor ...

(1931) *

Billy Myers William Harrison Myers (August 14, 1910 – April 10, 1995) was a shortstop in Major League Baseball who played from 1935 through 1941 for the Cincinnati Reds (1935–1940) and Chicago Cubs (1941). Listed at 5' 8", 168 lb., Myers batted and threw ...

(1929-1930) *

Ray Starr Raymond Francis Starr (April 23, 1906 – February 9, 1963) was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1932 to 1945. Starr was named to the All-Star team in 1942. He would play for the New York Giants, St. Lo ...

(1926, 1930) MLB All-Star *

Roger Wolff Roger Francis Wolff (April 10, 1911 – March 23, 1994) was an American professional baseball player. A right-handed knuckleball pitcher, he appeared in 182 games pitched, games over all or part of seven seasons in Major League Baseball between ...

(1930) * Hal Smith (1929) * Ripper Collins (1928) 3 x MLB All-Star; 1934 NL HR Leader *

Tony Cuccinello Anthony Francis Cuccinello (November 8, 1907 – September 21, 1995) was an American professional baseball second baseman and third baseman, then a longtime coach. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds, Brooklyn Dodgers ...

(1928) 3 x MLB All-Star *

Paul Derringer Samuel Paul Derringer (October 17, 1906 – November 17, 1987) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for three National League teams from 1931 to 1945, primarily the Cincinnati Reds. He won 20 games for Cincin ...

(1927-1928) 6 x MLB All-Star *

Allyn Stout Allyn McClelland Stout (October 31, 1904 – December 22, 1974) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, New York Giants, and Boston Braves. On May 7, 1933, he was involved in the trade tha ...

(1928) *

Hack Miller Laurence H. "Hack" Miller (January 1, 1894September 17, 1971) was an American professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball from 1916 to 1925. Miller was born in New York City. He played for the Brooklyn Robins, Boston R ...

(1927) *

Heinie Schuble Henry George "Heinie" Schuble (November 1, 1906 – October 2, 1990) was an American baseball infielder. He played professional baseball for 11 years from 1926 to 1936, including seven seasons in Major League Baseball with the St. Louis Cardinals ...

(1927) *

Phil Weintraub Philip Weintraub (October 12, 1907 – June 21, 1987) was an American professional baseball first baseman and outfielder. Weintraub played for 13 minor league teams, for whom he had an aggregate batting average of .337, as well as for the New Yor ...

(1927) *

Roy Johnson Roy Johnson may refer to: Sport *Roy Johnson (footballer) (1891–1962), Australian rules footballer *Roy W. Johnson (coach) (1892–1989), American coach, athletic director, and faculty member of the University of New Mexico *Roy Johnson (pitcher) ...

(1925) *

Hick Cady Forrest Leroy "Hick" Cady (January 26, 1886 – March 3, 1946) was a backup catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1912–17) and Philadelphia Phillies (1919). Cady batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Bishop ...

(1924, MGR) *

Harry Rice Harry Francis Rice (November 22, 1901 – January 1, 1971), was an outfielder for the St. Louis Browns (1923–27), Detroit Tigers (1928–30), New York Yankees (1930), Washington Senators (1931) and Cincinnati Reds (1933). At his peak, he was ...

(1923) *

(1914) *

Frank Huelsman Frank Elmer Huelsman (June 5, 1874 – June 9, 1959) was an American professional baseball left fielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Browns (NL), Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Browns (AL), and Washin ...

(1900) *

Harry McIntire John Reid McIntire (January 11, 1879 – January 9, 1949) was a pitcher for the Brooklyn Superbas (1905–1909), Chicago Cubs (1910–1912) and Cincinnati Reds (1913). He helped the Cubs win the 1910 National League Pennant. McIntire led the ...

(1900) *

George Rohe George Anthony "Whitey" Rohe (September 15, 1874 – June 10, 1957) was an infielder in Major League Baseball from 1901 to 1907. He played for the Baltimore Orioles and Chicago White Sox The Chicago White Sox are an American professional b ...

(1900) * John Grim (1888) *

Jerry Harrington Jeremiah Peter Harrington (August 12, 1868 – April 16, 1913) was a professional baseball player whose career spanned six seasons, including four seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Harrington played the majority of his games in the majors at ...

(1888)

References

External links

Baseball Reference: Danville, Illinois Encyclopedia
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