The Appleton Papermakers were a minor league baseball team located in Appleton, Wisconsin. They were part of the Wisconsin-Illinois League from 1909–1914 and was in the Wisconsin State League from 1940–1942 and 1946–1953. The team was coached by Dutch Zwilling during part of the 1942 season.[1]
Notable alumni
Hall of Fame alumni
- Travis Jackson (1952-1953, manager); inducted 1982
Notable alumni
- Mike Garcia (1942) 3 x MLB All-Star; 2 x AL ERA Title (1949, 1954)
- Billy Klaus (1946)
- Pat Seerey (1941)
- Joe Tipton (1941)
References
- ^ “Zwilling to Pilot Appleton’s Team”. The Milwaukee Journal. June 23, 1942. p. 22.