All-American Association

All-American Association

Sport	Baseball
Founded	2001
Ceased	2001
No. of teams	6 (Total)
Country	United States
Last champion(s)	Baton Rouge Blue Marlins (1)
Most titles	Baton Rouge Blue Marlins (1)

The All-American Association was an independent minor league that existed in the southern United States in 2001. Total attendance in 2001 was 200,970. The league folded after the end of the season and four of the league's six teams joined other leagues. The Fort Worth Cats and Tyler Roughnecks joined the Central Baseball League (Tyler relocated to Jackson, Mississippi in January 2002 and became the Jackson Senators). The Baton Rouge Blue Marlins (renamed "River Bats") and Montgomery Wings joined the Southeastern League.

2001 Teams

Team	City	Stadium	Manager	Attendance
Albany Alligators	Albany, Georgia	Paul Eames Sports Complex	Tom Waelchli Eddie Dixon	26,543
Baton Rouge Blue Marlins	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Pete Goldsby Field	Scott Bethea	16,616
Fort Worth Cats	Fort Worth, Texas	Lon Goldstein Field	Jim Gentile	50,426
Montgomery Wings	Montgomery, Alabama	Paterson Field	Lou Thornton	78,069
Tennessee T's	Winchester, Tennessee	Loel E. Bennett Stadium	Jay Hemond	10,343
Tyler Roughnecks	Tyler, Texas	Mike Carter Field	Steve Maddock	18,973

2001 Final Standings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Baton Rouge Blue Marlins	44	28	.611	--
Albany Alligators	41	31	.569	3
Tyler Roughnecks	40	32	.556	4
Fort Worth Cats	37	35	.514	7
Montgomery Wings	34	38	.472	10
Tennessee T's	20	52	.278	24

2001 Post-Season

Semifinals (best-of-3)

• Baton Rouge defeated Fort Worth, 2 games to 0
• Albany defeated Tyler, 2 games to 1

2001 All-American Association Championship Series (best-of-5)

• Baton Rouge defeated Albany, 3 games to 2

See also

Independent baseball

External links

• Baseball-Reference.com
• Independent Baseball Leagues