Milford Red Sox
| Milford Red Sox | |
|---|---|
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| Minor league affiliations | |
| Previous classes | Class-D |
| League | Eastern Shore League |
| Major league affiliations | |
| Previous teams | Boston Red Sox (1946–1948) New York Giants (1938–1941) |
| Minor league titles | |
| League titles | 1948 |
| Team data | |
Previous names | Milford Red Sox (1946–1948) Milford Giants (1938–1941) |
The Milford Red Sox were a minor league baseball team that played in Milford, Delaware as part of the Eastern Shore League. The team originated as the Milford Giants, a Class-D affiliate of the New York Giants in 1938 and remained that way until the league shut down as a result of World War II in 1942. They resurfaced after the war, in 1946, as a Boston Red Sox affiliate and lasted until 1948.
Notable players
- Sid Gordon (1917–1975), 2x Major League All Star
External links
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- New York Giants minor league affiliates
- Defunct baseball teams in Delaware
- Milford, Delaware
- Baseball teams established in 1938
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