Seattle Pilots
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The Seattle Pilots were a short-lived Major League Baseball team that played a single season in 1969 before relocating to become the Milwaukee Brewers.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball team
ⓘ
defunct baseball team ⓘ |
| attendanceIssue | low attendance at Sicks Stadium ⓘ |
| bankruptcyStatus | filed for bankruptcy before 1970 season ⓘ |
| bookAboutTeam | "Ball Four" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bookAuthor | Jim Bouton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Defunct Major League Baseball teams
ⓘ
Sports in Seattle ⓘ |
| cityPopulationIssue | financial difficulties and poor stadium conditions contributed to relocation ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| division | American League West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1960s ⓘ |
| expansionPartnerTeam | Kansas City Royals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| expansionTeam | true ⓘ |
| expansionYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| firstSeason | 1969 ⓘ |
| generalManager | Marvin Milkes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Sicks Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastSeason | 1969 ⓘ |
| league | American League ⓘ |
| leagueStanding1969 | 6th place in American League West ⓘ |
| location | Seattle, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manager | Joe Schultz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mascotStatus | no widely known official mascot ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | subject of the book "Ball Four" ⓘ |
| nicknameOrigin | named for Seattle’s aviation and maritime heritage ⓘ |
| notableAllStar | Don Mincher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Diego Seguí
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Don Mincher NERFINISHED ⓘ Marty Pattin NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Hegan NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy Harper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner |
Dewey Soriano
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Max Soriano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relocatedTo | Milwaukee Brewers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relocationYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| seasonCount | 1 ⓘ |
| shortLived | true ⓘ |
| soldTo | Bud Selig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| springTrainingSite | Tempe, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stadiumCapacity1969 | approximately 25,000 ⓘ |
| successorFranchise | Milwaukee Brewers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamColors |
blue
ⓘ
gold ⓘ white ⓘ |
| televisionMarket | Pacific Northwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uniformFeature | caps with gold "S" and pilots wings ⓘ |
| winLossRecord1969 | 64–98 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.