St. Thomas Elgins

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St. Thomas Elgins
Information
LeagueIntercounty Baseball League (1948–61, 1963–96)
LocationSt. Thomas, Ontario
BallparkPinafore Park diamond, now Emslie Field?
Founded1948 (as the Legion; as Elgins in 1952)
Disbanded1996
League championships1st team: 4 (1926, 1954-1955, 1958); second team: 1 (1984)
Former name(s)
  • St. Thomas Storm (2000–)
  • Legion 1948–51

The St. Thomas Elgins were an independent, minor league baseball team of the semi-professional Intercounty Baseball League based in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. They began play as the St. Thomas Legion in 1948 and were renamed the Elgins in 1953; the team disappeared in 1961 and re-emerged as few years after and lasted until 1996. The team was folded in 1996 and were replaced by the Storm in 2000.

Championships

Intercounty League

  • 1926
  • 1954
  • 1955
  • 1958
  • 1984

References