Topic summary

Columbus Clippers

Columbus Clippers
Minor league affiliationsClassTriple-A (1977–present)LeagueInternational League (1977–present)DivisionWest DivisionMajor league affiliationsTeamCleveland Indians / Guardians (2009–present)Previous teams
Minor league titlesClass titles (2)
  • 2010
  • 2011
League titles (11)
  • 1979
  • 1980
  • 1981
  • 1987
  • 1991
  • 1992
  • 1996
  • 2010
  • 2011
  • 2015
  • 2019
Division titles (12)
  • 1990
  • 1991
  • 1992
  • 1996
  • 1997
  • 1999
  • 2004
  • 2011
  • 2014
  • 2015
  • 2016
  • 2019
Second-half titles (1)
  • 2024
Wild card berths (1)
  • 2010
Team dataNameColumbus Clippers (1977–present)ColorsNavy, light blue, gray, white
MascotsKrash and Lou SealBallparkHuntington Park (2009–present)
Previous parks
Cooper Stadium (1977–2008)
Owner/
Operator
Franklin County GovernmentGeneral managerTyler ParsonsManagerAndy TracyWebsitemilb.com/columbus

The Columbus Clippers are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League (IL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians. They are located in Columbus, Ohio, and are named for speedy merchantsailing vessels known as clippers. The team has played their home games at Huntington Park since 2009. They previously played at Cooper Stadium from 1977 to 2008.

The Clippers were established in 1977 as members of the Triple-A International League, and continue as such today. They won seven IL championships during a 28-year affiliation with the New York Yankees (1979–2006). Columbus has won four more IL titles and two Triple-A championships since affiliating with Cleveland in 2009.