Paintsville Yankees
Appearance
The Paintsville Yankees were a minor league baseball team located in Paintsville, Kentucky from 1979 to 1982. The team was affiliated with the New York Yankees and was part of the Appalachian League.[1] In the team's short four-year history, they were league champions from 1979 to 1981, and came in second in 1982. The Paintsville Yankees played their home games at Johnson Central High School's Paul G. Fyffe Field, which was demolished in 2007.[2]
Managers
- Bill Livesey (1979)
- Mike Easom (1980–1981)
- Mike Notaro (1982)
Notable alumni
References
- ^ https://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Paintsville_Yankees Retrieved on 2009-11-20
- ^ http://www.digitalballparks.com/Appalachian/Fyffe.html Retrieved on 2009-11-20
Categories:
- Johnson County, Kentucky
- Defunct Appalachian League teams
- Professional baseball teams in Kentucky
- New York Yankees minor league affiliates
- 1979 establishments in Kentucky
- 1982 disestablishments in Kentucky
- Sports clubs established in 1979
- Sports clubs disestablished in 1982
- Southern United States baseball team stubs
- Kentucky sports team stubs