Dubuque Packers
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The Dubuque Packers were a minor league baseball team that played in the Mississippi-Ohio Valley League from 1954–55 and the Midwest League from 1956–67 and 1974-76.
Their minor league affiliations included:
- 1954-58: Chicago White Sox
- 1959-60: Pittsburgh Pirates
- 1961-66: Cleveland Indians
- 1967: Los Angeles Dodgers
- 1974: no affiliation
- 1975-76: Houston Astros
They won league championships in 1955 & 1962.
Notable alumni [edit]
- Steve Yeager, major league baseball catcher
- Tommy John, major league pitcher
- Tommy Agee
- Joe Rudi
- Terry Puhl
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The Packers played in John Petrakis Park, which was located on 4th Street, near the Mississippi River.
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