West Texas–New Mexico League (1939–1942; 1946–1955)
Major league affiliations
Previous teams
San Diego Padres (1976–1982)
San Francisco Giants (1968–1974)
Houston Astros (1965–1967)
Chicago Cubs (1963)
New York Yankees (1960–1962)
Baltimore Orioles (1959)
Boston Braves (1947)
Minor league titles
League titles
1948, 1952, 1961, 1976
Division titles
1969, 1971, 1976
Second-half titles
1980, 1981
Team data
Previous names
Amarillo Gold Sox
Sonics (1965–1967); Giants (1968–1974)
Previous parks
Potter County Memorial Stadium (1959–1963; 1965–1974; 1976–1982)
The Amarillo Gold Sox was the name of an American minor league baseball franchise that represented the city of Amarillo, Texas, in the Class D West Texas–New Mexico League, the Class A Western League and the Double-A Texas League at various times between 1939 and 1982.
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Abilene Apaches (1939); became Abilene Blue Sox (1946–1955) AmarilloGoldSox (1939–1942); AmarilloGoldSox (1946–1955), moved to Western League 1956–1958...
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2–0 gem at Fenway Park on June 26 of the same 1962 season. The Boston Red Sox pitcher hit a home run in that game, one of four no-hit pitchers ever to...