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The '''Watertown Bucks''' are an independent American professional baseball team based in [[Watertown, New York]]. The Bucks are set to play in the newly formed Empire Baseball League, which is not affiliated with [[Major League Baseball]]. The Bucks played in the [[North Country Baseball League]] in 2015. They were previously a member of the short lived [[East Coast Baseball League]].
The '''Watertown Bucks''' are an independent American professional baseball team based in [[Watertown, New York]]. The Bucks are set to play in the newly formed Empire Baseball League, which is not affiliated with [[Major League Baseball]]. The Bucks played in the [[North Country Baseball League]] in 2015. They were previously a member of the short lived [[East Coast Baseball League]].


== History ==
== History ==
In 2015 the Bucks were set to be a member of the East Coast Baseball League.<ref>{{Cite web|title = East Coast Baseball League News: Munoz, OOB, Road City|url = http://www.baseballessential.com/news/2015/02/12/east-coast-baseball-league-news/|website = www.baseballessential.com|accessdate = 2015-12-14|language = en-US}}</ref> The team was owned by Bruce Zicari and was to be managed by Kelly Stinnett. Prior the planned start of the ECBL's first season the American teams, including the Bucks, pulled of the league to form the North Country Baseball League.<ref>{{Cite web|title = ECBL Folds, North Country Baseball League Formed|url = https://ballparkbiz.wordpress.com/2015/05/25/ecbl-folds-north-country-baseball-league-formed/|accessdate = 2015-12-14}}</ref>
In 2015 the Bucks were set to be a member of the East Coast Baseball League.<ref>{{Cite web|title = East Coast Baseball League News: Munoz, OOB, Road City|url = http://www.baseballessential.com/news/2015/02/12/east-coast-baseball-league-news/|website = www.baseballessential.com|accessdate = 2015-12-14|language = en-US}}</ref> The team was owned by Bruce Zicari and was to be managed by Kelly Stinnett. Prior the planned start of the ECBL's first season the American teams, including the Bucks, pulled of the league to form the North Country Baseball League.<ref>{{Cite web|title = ECBL Folds, North Country Baseball League Formed|url = https://ballparkbiz.wordpress.com/2015/05/25/ecbl-folds-north-country-baseball-league-formed/|accessdate = 2015-12-14}}</ref>


=== 2015 Season ===
=== 2015 Season ===
The Bucks posted a record of 16- 23 in the start league.<ref>{{Cite web|title = NCBL Standings|url = http://www.northcountrybaseballleague.com/standings.html|website = www.northcountrybaseballleague.com|accessdate = 2015-12-14}}</ref> The Bucks promoted no players to the higher Indy Leagues.<ref>{{Cite web|title = NCBL League|url = http://www.northcountrybaseballleague.com/league.html|website = www.northcountrybaseballleague.com|accessdate = 2015-12-14}}</ref> The team drew 9,250 fans, for an average of 237 a game<ref>{{Cite web|title = Watertown Bucks owner optimistic despite disappointing attendance figures|url = http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/sports/watertown-bucks-owner-optimistic-despite-disappointing-attendance-figures-20150816|website = Watertown Daily Times|accessdate = 2015-12-23}}</ref>. The team played its first game against the [[Rome City Explorers|Road City Explorers]] on Memorial Day<ref>{{Cite web|title = Watertown Bucks manager Stinnett ready to get season started today|url = http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/sports/watertown-bucks-manager-stinnett-ready-to-get-season-started-today-20150524|website = Watertown Daily Times|accessdate = 2015-12-23}}</ref>.
The Bucks posted a record of 16- 23 in the start league.<ref>{{Cite web|title = NCBL Standings|url = http://www.northcountrybaseballleague.com/standings.html|website = www.northcountrybaseballleague.com|accessdate = 2015-12-14}}</ref> The Bucks promoted no players to the higher Indy Leagues.<ref>{{Cite web|title = NCBL League|url = http://www.northcountrybaseballleague.com/league.html|website = www.northcountrybaseballleague.com|accessdate = 2015-12-14}}</ref> The team drew 9,250 fans, for an average of 237 a game.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Watertown Bucks owner optimistic despite disappointing attendance figures|url = http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/sports/watertown-bucks-owner-optimistic-despite-disappointing-attendance-figures-20150816|website = Watertown Daily Times|accessdate = 2015-12-23}}</ref> The team played its first game against the [[Rome City Explorers|Road City Explorers]] on Memorial Day.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Watertown Bucks manager Stinnett ready to get season started today|url = http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/sports/watertown-bucks-manager-stinnett-ready-to-get-season-started-today-20150524|website = Watertown Daily Times|accessdate = 2015-12-23}}</ref>

=== 2016 Season ===
=== 2016 Season ===
The Bucks were announced to play in the newly formed Empire Baseball League<ref>{{Cite web|title = WE ARE A GO! {{!}} Empire League News|url = http://empireproleague.com/leaguenews/2015/12/12/we-are-a-go/|website = empireproleague.com|accessdate = 2015-12-14}}</ref>
The Bucks were announced to play in the newly formed Empire Baseball League<ref>{{Cite web|title = WE ARE A GO! {{!}} Empire League News|url = http://empireproleague.com/leaguenews/2015/12/12/we-are-a-go/|website = empireproleague.com|accessdate = 2015-12-14}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 06:29, 24 December 2015

Watertown Bucks
Information
LeagueEmpire Professional Baseball League
LocationWatertown, New York
BallparkAlex Duffy Fairgrounds
Founded2015
Former league(s)East Coast Baseball League (baseball, 2015) North Country Baseball League (2015)
ManagerKelly Stinnett
Websitewww.oobsurgebaseball.com

The Watertown Bucks are an independent American professional baseball team based in Watertown, New York. The Bucks are set to play in the newly formed Empire Baseball League, which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball. The Bucks played in the North Country Baseball League in 2015. They were previously a member of the short lived East Coast Baseball League.

History

In 2015 the Bucks were set to be a member of the East Coast Baseball League.[1] The team was owned by Bruce Zicari and was to be managed by Kelly Stinnett. Prior the planned start of the ECBL's first season the American teams, including the Bucks, pulled of the league to form the North Country Baseball League.[2]

2015 Season

The Bucks posted a record of 16- 23 in the start league.[3] The Bucks promoted no players to the higher Indy Leagues.[4] The team drew 9,250 fans, for an average of 237 a game.[5] The team played its first game against the Road City Explorers on Memorial Day.[6]

2016 Season

The Bucks were announced to play in the newly formed Empire Baseball League[7]

References

  1. ^ "East Coast Baseball League News: Munoz, OOB, Road City". www.baseballessential.com. Retrieved 2015-12-14.
  2. ^ "ECBL Folds, North Country Baseball League Formed". Retrieved 2015-12-14.
  3. ^ "NCBL Standings". www.northcountrybaseballleague.com. Retrieved 2015-12-14.
  4. ^ "NCBL League". www.northcountrybaseballleague.com. Retrieved 2015-12-14.
  5. ^ "Watertown Bucks owner optimistic despite disappointing attendance figures". Watertown Daily Times. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
  6. ^ "Watertown Bucks manager Stinnett ready to get season started today". Watertown Daily Times. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
  7. ^ "WE ARE A GO! | Empire League News". empireproleague.com. Retrieved 2015-12-14.
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