Pawtucket Indians

American minor league baseball team

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Pawtucket Indians

Information
Affiliations| Cleveland Indians
League| MiLB (Eastern League)
Location| Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Ballpark| McCoy Stadium
Founded| 1966
Folded| 1967
Former name(s)| Reading Indians
Last season| 67-71
Manager| Red Davis

The Pawtucket Indians were a minor league baseball team affiliated with the Cleveland Indians. Located in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, the Pawtucket Indians existed from 1966 to 1967, playing in the Eastern League. They came into existence after 1965, when the Reading Indians moved to Pawtucket. They played their home games at McCoy Stadium. Despite compiling losing records in each of its two years of existence, the Indians drew 74,500 fans in 1966 and almost 61,500 in 1967, each time finishing second in attendance in the Eastern League.

## Notable alumni

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* Ted Ford
* Fran Healy
* Mike Hedlund
* Tom Kelley

* Eddie Leon
* Dave Nelson
* Richie Scheinblum
* Oscar Zamora

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## Year-by-year record

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Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs

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1966 | 68–71 | 2nd (t) | Clay Bryant | none
1967 | 67–71 | 7th | Red Davis |
Preceded by

Reading Indians

|  Cleveland Indians
Double-A affiliate
1966–1967  | Succeeded by

Waterbury Indians

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