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Baton Rouge Riverbats

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Current
  
Independent

Founded
  
2002

Current
  
None

Ballpark
  
Pete Goldsby Field

League
  
Southeastern League (2002-2003)

Nickname
  
Riverbats (2003) River Bats (2002)

The Baton Rouge Riverbats (2003) or Baton Rouge River Bats (2002) was a baseball team based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. They played their home games at Pete Goldsby Field in Baton Rouge.

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History

This was the second stint of a professional baseball team in Baton Rouge since 1976. In 2002, they were one of six original members of the Southeastern League.

The 2003 team finished with a record of 38-31 (.551). The team disbanded after the 2003 season along with the Southeastern League.

Notable players

  • Steve Bourgeois
  • Seth Thibodeaux
  • Jason Williams
  • John Henry Williams
  • References

    Baton Rouge Riverbats Wikipedia