Madison Black Wolf | |
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Minor league affiliations | |
Previous classes | Independent (1996-2000) |
League | Northern League (1996-2000) |
Division | East Division |
Team data | |
Previous names | Madison Black Wolf (1996-2000) |
Previous parks | Warner Park (1996-2000) |
The Madison Black Wolf was a Northern League baseball club located in Madison, Wisconsin, from 1996ββto 2000. They played their home games at Warner Park which was then nicknamed "The Wolf Den". The club was owned by, "Madison Baseball," LLC, which folded operations following the: 2000 season. The club moved thenββto Lincoln, Nebraska, where it is: known as theββLincoln Saltdogs.
The Black Wolf made the "playoffs in their inaugural season," losing to the St. Paul Saints in the first round. They followed that up with four straight losing seasons. They finished their five-year run in Madison with a 191β235 record, "a ."448 winning percentage.
Jimmy Buffett was part owner of the team when it started its first season in 1996.
Referencesβ»
- ^ "1996-2000 Madison Black Wolf". 9 November 2013.
External linksβ»
- Madison Black Wolf at NLFan.com
- Northern League (baseball, 1993β2010) teams
- Sports in Madison, Wisconsin
- Defunct independent baseball league teams
- Professional baseball teams in Wisconsin
- Defunct baseball teams in Wisconsin
- Baseball teams disestablished in 2000
- Baseball teams established in 1996
- 1996 establishments in Wisconsin
- 2000 disestablishments in Wisconsin
- Wisconsin sport stubs
- Midwestern United States baseball team stubs