The New Castle Indians were a minor league baseball team based in New Castle, Pennsylvania, as a member of the Middle Atlantic League. The team began play in 1948 as the New Castle Chiefs. In 1949 and 1950, the team became known as the New Castle Nats and were a Class C minor league affiliate of the Washington Senators. The team finally took up the Indians moniker in 1951, their final season.
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League | Middle Atlantic League |
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Previous parks | Flaherty Field |
Year-by-year record
editYear | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
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1948 | 43-83 | 7th | Robert Crow, Frankie Pytlak & Carl Miller | |
1949 | 54-82 | 8th | Bill Mongiello | |
1950 | 64-54 | 4th | Charles Cronin | Lost in 1st round |
1951 | 61-58 | 3rd | Al Milnar |