Categories: Defunct baseball leagues | Minor league baseball leagues Independent baseball leagues are professional baseball organizations located in the United States and Canada. ... The American Association of Independent Professional Baseball is an independent minor league. ... The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, based in Camden, New Jersey, is a professional, independent baseball organization located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States, especially the greater metropolitan areas of New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. It operates in cities not served by Major or Minor... The Canadian-American Association of Professional Baseball, based in Durham, North Carolina, is a professional, independent baseball league located in the Northeastern United States and the Canadian province of Quebec. ... The Continental Baseball League , based in Addison, Texas, is a professional, independent baseball organization located in the U.S. state of Texas. ... The Frontier League, based in Troy, Illinois, is a professional, independent baseball organization located in the Midwestern United States and Western Pennsylvania. ... The Golden Baseball League, based in Pleasanton, California, is a professional, independent baseball league which operates in the Western United States. ... This article refers to the modern Northern League. ... The South Coast League of Professional Baseball, based in Bluffton, South Carolina, is a professional, independent baseball organization located in the Southeastern United States. ... The United League Baseball, based in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, is an independent baseball league which operates in the Southeastern United States. ... This article or section cites very few or no references or sources. ... Honkbal Hoofdklasse, Dutch for Major League Baseball, is the highest level of professional baseball in the Netherlands. ... Serie A1 is the highest level of professional baseball in Italy and is overseen by FIBS. It is currently a 9 team league that plays a 48 game schedule from April to September. ... The China Baseball League (中国棒球联赛) or Chinese Baseball League or CBL is a fledgling professional baseball league in the Peoples Republic of China, founded in 2002. ... The Israel Baseball League (IBL) (Hebrew: ליגת הבייסבול הישראלית) is a new professional baseball league in Israel. ... The Shikoku Island League ) is a baseball league on the island of Shikoku in Japan. ... The Baseball-Bundesliga is the elite competition for the sport of baseball in Germany. ... Division de Honor de Beisbol is the highest level of professional baseball in Spain and is overseen by RFEBS. It is currently a 12 team league that plays a 48 game schedule from March to May. ... The Kansai Big Six Baseball League (関西学生野球連盟 Kansai Gakusei Yakyu Renmei) is a collegiate baseball league located in central Kansai region, stretching from Hyogo in the west to Kyoto in the east. ... Tohto University Baseball League (東都大学野球連盟,Tōto daigaku yakyÅ« renmei) is an intercollegiate baseball league that features 21 prominent universities in the Tokyo area. ... The Tokyo Big6 Baseball League (東京六大学野球連盟,Tōkyō roku daigaku yakyÅ« renmei) is an intercollegiate baseball league that features six prominent universities in the Tokyo area. ... Elitserien is the highest league of baseball in Sweden and is operated by the Swedish Baseball and Softball Federation. ... The Claxton Shield is an annual event held by the Australian Baseball Federation and is competed for by South Australia, Western Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and Australian Provincial. ... The National Association of Professional Base Ball Players (NAPBBP), or simply the National Association (NA), was founded in 1871 and lasted through the 1875 season. ... The American Association (AA) was a baseball major league from 1882 to 1891. ... The Union Association was a league in Major League Baseball which lasted only for one season in 1884. ... The Players League, also known as The Brotherhood, was an attempt to establish a third major baseball league in 1890. ... The Federal League was the last major attempt to establish an independent major league in baseball in the United States in direct competition with and opposition to the established National and American Leagues in 1914 and 1915. ... Bud Fowler, the first professional black baseball player with one of his teams, Western of Keokuk, Iowa The Negro Leagues were American professional baseball leagues comprising predominantly African-American teams. ... The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League was a womens professional baseball league founded by Philip K. Wrigley which existed from 1943 to 1954. ... The Japanese Baseball League was a professional baseball league in Japan. ... The Taiwan Major League (TML 臺灣大聯盟) was a professional baseball league in Taiwan that existed from 1997 to 2003. ... The China Baseball League (中国棒球联赛) or Chinese Baseball League or CBL is a fledgling professional baseball league in the Peoples Republic of China, founded in 2002. ... The Australian Baseball League (ABL) was founded after the 1988 Claxton Shield; in the summer of 1989/90 the new League took to the field, with the Waverley Reds being the dominant team of the season. ... The Continental League (or formally the Continental League of Professional Baseball Clubs) was a proposed third major league for baseball, announced in 1959 and scheduled to begin play in the 1961 season. ... The Cuban League was one of the earliest and longest lasting professional baseball leagues outside of the United States, operating in Cuba from 1878 to 1961. ... The National Association of Base Ball Players (NABBP) was founded in 1857 by sixteen baseball clubs located in the New York metropolitan area. ... The International Baseball League of Australia was a baseball league which existed from 1999 to 2002. ... The American Association was a minor baseball league at the Class AAA (Triple-A) level of baseball in the United States from 1902 to 1962 and 1969 to 1997. ... The Arizona-Texas League was the name of three former minor league baseball leagues that operated in the southwestern part of the United States. ... The Alabama-Florida League was a low-level circuit in American minor league baseball that existed from 1936 through 1939 and 1951 through 1962. ... The Arkansas State League was an American minor league baseball league. ... This article refers to the original incarnations of the Atlantic League, which operated between 1896 and 1915. ... This article refers to the original incarnations of the Big State League, which operated between 1947 and 1957. ... The Border League (a/k/a The Eastern Michigan League) was a class D minor league in 1912 and 1913 at the Canada-USA border. ... The Canadian-American League, nicknamed the Can-Am League, is a Class C minor league baseball league that existed during the years immediately before and after World War II. It is distinct from the 21st century Canadian-American Association of Professional Baseball, which has teams in the same area, has... The Central Association was an American minor league baseball league. ... The Coastal Plain League was a minor league baseball affiliation which, except for the war years (1942-45), operated in North Carolina from 1937 to 1952. ... The Connecticut League, also known as the Connecticut State League is a now defunct minor baseball league based in Connecticut. ... The Cotton States League name was used five different times in baseball history. ... The Eastern Carolina League was a minor league baseball affiliation which operated in the Eastern part of North Carolina. ... The Eastern Carolina Baseball Association was a six team minor league baseball affiliation which operated in the Eastern part of North Carolina. ... The Eastern Shore Baseball League was a Class D minor league baseball league that operated on the Delmarva Peninsula for parts of three different decades. ... The Evangeline Baseball League began in 1934 as a six-team Class-D minor league in and around Louisiana, United States. ... The Florida International League was a lower- to mid-level circuit in American and Cuban minor league baseball that existed from 1946 through July 27, 1954. ... The Georgia-Florida League was a low-level circuit in American minor league baseball that existed from 1935 through 1958 (suspending operations during World War II) and in 1962-63. ... The Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League was a Minor League Baseball organization that operated for the better part of 60 years, mostly in those three states. ... The Illinois-Missouri League was an American minor league baseball league. ... The Inter-American League was a high-level circuit in minor league baseball that played only three months before folding during the 1979 season. ... The Interstate League was the name of five different American minor baseball leagues that played intermittently from 1896 through 1952. ... The Iowa State League began in 1904 as an eight-team Class D minor league in and around Iowa, United States. ... The Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri League (or KOM League) was a name of an American minor league baseball league which was established in 1946. ... The Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League (or KITTY League) was a class D loop that went through several different lives. ... The Middle Atlantic League was a lower-level circuit in American minor league baseball that played during the second quarter of the 20th century. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... The Missouri Valley League was an American minor league baseball league which operated from 1902 through 1904. ... A league called the Mountain States League operated as a class D league in 1911 and 1912. ... The New England League was a mid-level league in American minor league baseball that played sporadically in five of the six New England states (Vermont excepted) between 1886 and 1949. ... The New York-Pennsylvania League of 1923 through 1937 was an American minor league baseball circuit. ... This article refers to the original incarnations of the New York State League, which operated between 1885 and 1917. ... The Northeast Arkansas League was the name used by a pair of American minor league baseball leagues. ... This article refers to the original incarnations of the Northern League, which operated between 1902 and 1971. ... The Ohio-Pennsylvania League (1905-1912) was among scores of minor league baseball organizations that popped up throughout the country in the early 20th century. ... The class D Pennsylvania-Ohio-Maryland League (POM League) began in 1906. ... The Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League, also known as the PONY League, was a Class D minor league baseball circuit that played from 1939 through 1956. ... The Southern Association was a higher-level minor league in American organized baseball from 1902 through 1961. ... The Piedmont League was a minor league baseball league that operated from 1920 through 1955. ... The Southern Michigan League was a Minor League Baseball circuit which operated between 1906 and 1912. ... The Southern Michigan League was a Minor League Baseball circuit which operated between 1906 and 1912. ... The Tri-State League was the name of five different circuits in American minor league baseball. ... The Virginia League was a minor league baseball affiliation which operated in Virginia and North Carolina from 1906 to 1928. ... The Western Association was the name of five different leagues in American minor league baseball during the 19th and 20th centuries. ... The Western Carolinas League was a Class D (1948-52, 1960-62) and a low Class A (1963-79) full-season league in American minor league baseball. ... The Western International League was a mid- to higher-level circuit in American and Canadian minor league baseball. ... The Western League is a name given to several circuits in American minor league baseball. ... The Western League of Professional Baseball Clubs, simply called the Western League, was a minor league baseball league founded in 1893, and focused in the Midwest. ... The West Michigan League was an early 20th Century Minor League Baseball league that included teams in the western part of Michigan. ... There was a class D league called the Wisconsin State League which began in 1905. ... The All-American Association was an independent minor league that existed in the southern United States in 2001. ... The Canadian Baseball League, Canadas first professional baseball league, was an Independent minor league that operated in 2003. ... The Central Baseball League, formerly the Texas-Louisiana League, is a minor league whose member teams are independent of any Major League Baseball affiliations. ... The Golden State League was a Independent Baseball league that operated in California. ... The Great Central League was a short-lived baseball league of four teams that played baseball in the upper Midwest of the United States in 1994. ... The Heartland League was a Independent Baseball league that operated from 1996-1998 in the Central U.S. with teams in Lafayette IN, Anderson, Will County IL and Dubois County IN. Lafayette won the Championship. ... The New York State League is a new independent baseball league to be operated in the state of New York, scheduled to begin play July 3, 2007. ... The Southeastern League was an Independent minor league baseball league which operated in the southeastern and south central United States. ... The Western Baseball League was an independent minor league, whose member teams were not associated with any Major League Baseball teams. ...