Oakland (California League) Baseball Team

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Several different minor league baseball teams played in the city of Oakland, California in the California League (and its alternate names) starting in 1879 until 1915. From that point, the Oakland Oaks of the Pacific Coast League took over as the main team in Oakland.

Oakland Commuters
Minor league affiliations
Previous classes
  • Class D (1910, 1915)
  • Class A (1904)
  • Class E (1899)
  • Class D (1898)
  • Class B (1892)
LeagueCalifornia State League (1885–1886, 1888, 1903–1904, 1906, 1910, 1915)
Previous leagues
Team data
Previous names
  • Oakland Commuters (1915)
  • Oakland Invaders/Merced Fig Growers (1910)
  • Oakland Commuters (1906–1910)
  • Oakland (1904)
  • Oakland Heeseman (1903)
  • Oakland Reliance (1903)
  • Oakland Clamdiggers (1902)
  • Oakland Commuters (1901)
  • Oakland Reliance (1898)
  • Oakland (1892, 1894–1896)
  • Oakland Colonels (1889–1893)
  • Oakland Morans (1892)
  • Oakland Clevelands (1888)
  • Oakland Greenhood & Morans (1886–1888)
  • Oakland Tribunes (1888)
  • Oakland (1881, 1885, 1887)
  • Oakland Pioneers (1879)
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