Minor League Baseball league that operates in California
Low-A West Sport Baseball Founded 2021 No. of teams 8 Country United States Most recent San Jose Giants (2021)Most titles San Jose Giants (1) Classification Low-A
The Low-A West is an eight-team Minor League Baseball league that began operating in California in 2021.[1] Low-A East and Low-A Southeast , it is one of three leagues playing at the Low-A level, which is four grades below Major League Baseball (MLB). The league was created in 2021 in conjunction with MLB's reorganization of the minor leagues.[1] Class A-Advanced California League and one former member of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League .[2] [3]
Current teams [ ]
– North Division
– South Division
Division
Team
MLB Affiliation
City
Stadium
Capacity
North
Fresno Grizzlies Colorado Rockies
Fresno, California
Chukchansi Park
10,650
Modesto Nuts Seattle Mariners
Modesto, California
John Thurman Field
4,000
San Jose Giants San Francisco Giants
San Jose, California
Excite Ballpark
4,200
Stockton Ports Oakland Athletics
Stockton, California
Banner Island Ballpark
5,300
South
Inland Empire 66ers Los Angeles Angels
San Bernardino, California
San Manuel Stadium
8,000
Lake Elsinore Storm San Diego Padres
Lake Elsinore, California
Lake Elsinore Diamond
7,866
Rancho Cucamonga Quakes Los Angeles Dodgers
Rancho Cucamonga, California
LoanMart Field
6,200
Visalia Rawhide Arizona Diamondbacks
Visalia, California
Valley Strong Ballpark
2,468
Champions [ ] In the Low-A West's first season, the two teams with the highest winning percentages in the regular season competed in a best-of-five series to determine the league champion.[4]
Awards [ ] Four awards were presented in the Low-A West's first season: Most Valuable Player, Pitcher of the Year, Top MLB Prospect, and Manager of the Year.[6]
Most Valuable Player [ ] Pitcher of the Year [ ] Top MLB Prospect [ ] Manager of the Year [ ] References [ ]
^ a b Mayo, Jonathan (February 12, 2021). "MLB Announces New Minors Teams, Leagues" . Major League Baseball . Retrieved February 12, 2021 . ^ "California League (Adv A) Encyclopedia and History" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference. Retrieved February 12, 2012 .^ "Pacific Coast League (AAA) Encyclopedia and History" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference. Retrieved February 12, 2012 .^ Heneghan, Kelsie (July 1, 2021). "Playoffs Return to the Minor Leagues" . Minor League Baseball . Retrieved October 8, 2021 . ^ Trujillo, Nick (September 25, 2021). "San Jose Wins Low-A West Title" . Minor League Baseball . Retrieved October 10, 2021 . ^ "Postseason All-Stars" . Minor League Baseball . Archived from the original on October 10, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021 .^ "Luis Matos Minor Leagues Statistics & History" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference. Retrieved October 10, 2021 .^ "Kyle Harrison Minor Leagues Statistics & History" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference. Retrieved October 10, 2021 .^ "Zac Veen Minor Leagues Statistics & History" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference. Retrieved October 10, 2021 .^ "Robinson Cancel Minor, Independent, Winter & Mexican Leagues Statistics & History" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference. Retrieved October 10, 2021 .^ "2021 Low-A West" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference. Retrieved October 10, 2021 .
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