Prospect League (Eastern Conference – Northeast Division)
Location
Lafayette, Indiana
Ballpark
Loeb Stadium
Founded
2015
League championships
1 (2017)
Division championships
2 (2017, 2021)
Former name(s)
Jamestown Jammers (2015)
Former ballparks
Russell Diethrick Park (2015) Loeb Stadium (1940) (2016–2019)
Colors
Navy & Yellow
Ownership
National Sports Services[1]
Manager
Jamie Sailors
General Manager
David Krakower
Website
lafayettebaseball.com
The Lafayette Aviators are a summer collegiate baseball team based in Lafayette, Indiana. They are a member of the Eastern Conference of the summer collegiate Prospect League. The Aviators play at Loeb Stadium in Columbian Park in Lafayette, which opened in May 2021.
The Aviators won their first Prospect League championship in 2017, defeating the Butler BlueSox in a best-of-3 series.[2]
The Aviators play in the Prospect League's Eastern Conference – Northeast Division along with the Champion City Kings, Chillicothe Paints, and Johnstown Mill Rats.[3]
^Park, Jeong (April 23, 2018). "Lafayette Aviators getting new ownership". Journal & Courier. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
^"Aviators Win Prospect League Championship". Aviators Baseball. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
^"2024 Prospect League Standings - Prospect League Baseball". www.prospectleague.com. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
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