Peninsula Oilers
| Peninsula Oilers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| League | Alaska Baseball League | ||
| Location | Kenai, Alaska | ||
| Ballpark | Coral Seymour Ballpark | ||
| Year founded | 1974 | ||
| League championships | 4 (1998, 2000, 2006, 2011) | ||
| National Baseball Congress championships | 3 (1977, 1993, 1994) | ||
| Colors |
Red, black, white | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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The Peninsula Oilers are a college summer baseball club in the Alaska Baseball League. The Oilers are based in Kenai, Alaska, and their name refers to the Kenai Peninsula region. The team was founded in 1974 and play their home games in the 1,300-seat Coral Seymour Ballpark.
Several successful Major League Baseball players have played for the Oilers, including Cy Young Award winner Frank Viola and six-time Rawlings Gold Glove Award winner J.T. Snow, and several first-round picks including current players J.D. Drew.[1]
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Sports teams based in Alaska | ||
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| Baseball |  | |
| Hockey | ||
| College athletics | ||
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