This article is about the Newark Bears of the Can-Am League. For other Newark Bears teams, see Newark Bears (disambiguation).
Newark Bears
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League
Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball
Location
Newark, New Jersey
Ballpark
Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium
Founded
1998
Folded
2013
Nickname(s)
Brick City Bears
League championships
(2) 2002, 2007
Division championships
(2) 2001, 2007 (First Half Champs)
Former name(s)
Newark Bears (1998–2013)
Former league(s)
Atlantic League of Professional Baseball
Colors
Navy blue, white
The Newark Bears were an American independent league professional baseball team based in Newark, New Jersey. They were a member of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball and, later, the Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball. The Bears played their home games at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium. The team folded after the 2013 season.[1]
^"Game over: Newark Bears officially out of business, as baseball fades from city again". NJ.com. April 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
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