San Francisco Seals

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The San Francisco Seals were a prominent minor league baseball team in the Pacific Coast League, known for developing future Major League stars such as Joe DiMaggio.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Pacific Coast League team
minor league baseball team
activeFrom 1903
activeUntil 1957
affiliationStatus primarily unaffiliated PCL club
awayUniformColor gray
ballparkClosed Seals Stadium 1959
ballparkOpened Seals Stadium 1931
championshipsWon Pacific Coast League pennant
city San Francisco
competition Hollywood Stars
Los Angeles Angels (PCL)
Oakland Oaks
competitionLevel high-level minor league
country United States
dissolved 1957
eraOfProminence 1920s
1930s
1940s
fanBase San Francisco Bay Area residents
founded 1903
historicalLeagueStatus considered near-major league quality in PCL era
homeBallpark Recreation Park
Seals Stadium
homeUniformColor white
jerseyNumberRetiredFor Joe DiMaggio
league Pacific Coast League
location San Francisco, California
manager Lefty O'Doul
mediaCoverage local newspapers in San Francisco Bay Area
nickname Seals
notableFor developing future Major League Baseball stars
strong fan support in the Bay Area
notablePlayer Dom DiMaggio
Joe DiMaggio
Lefty O'Doul
Paul Waner
Skeeter Webb
Tony Lazzeri
Vince DiMaggio
notableSeason 1935
1946
numberOfLeaguePennants 14
reasonForRelocation arrival of Major League Baseball in San Francisco
region West Coast
sport baseball
successorTeam San Francisco Giants

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Pacific Coast League
notableFormerTeam
Joe DiMaggio
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