Duluth Superior Dukes (1956–70)

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League Northern League Founded 1960		Previous parks Wade Stadium
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The Duluth-Superior Dukes were a minor league baseball team that played from 1956 to 1970 in the Northern League. From 1960 to 1964, they were affiliated with the Detroit Tigers. In 1965, they were affiliated with the Tigers and Chicago Cubs. In 1966, they were affiliated with the Cubs. In 1967, they were affiliated with the Cubs and Chicago White Sox. From 1968 to 1970, they were affiliated with the White Sox alone. They played their home games at Wade Stadium.

They were formed in 1956 as the Duluth-Superior White Sox with the merger of the Duluth Dukes and the Superior Blues. The team name was changed back to the Dukes in 1960.

Year-by-year record

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Major League players

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1960 -- Gates Brown, Aubrey Gatewood, Ray Oyler, Willie Smith

1961 -- Bill Freehan, Leo Marentette, Jim Northrup, Ray Oyler, Mickey Stanley, Tom Timmermann

1962 -- Ike Brown, Pat Dobson, Vern Holtgrave, Willie Horton, Pat Jarvis, Jim Northrup, Mickey Stanley

1963 -- Ike Brown, Pete Craig, Pat Jarvis, Denny McLain, Jim Rooker, Joe Sparma

1964 -- Arlo Brunsberg, Wayne Comer, Jack DiLauro, John Hiller, Andy Kosco, Jim Rooker

1965 -- Bill Butler

1966—None

1967—None

1968 -- Don Eddy, Dan Neumeier, Scott Northey, Denny O'Toole

1969 -- Stan Perzanowski, Glenn Redmon, Hugh Yancy

1970 -- Lamar Johnson, Bruce Kimm, Bruce Miller, Hugh Yancy

References

Duluth-Superior Dukes (1956–70) Wikipedia

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Year-by-year record

Major League players

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