West Texas-New Mexico League

The West Texas-New Mexico League was a minor league baseball league that operated from 1937 through 1955. The league was not active in 1943-1945 because of World War II. The league started as "Class D", switched to "Class C" in 1946 and then to "Class B" in 1955.

Cities Represented

• Abilene, Texas: Abilene Apaches1939; Abilene Blue Sox 1946-1955
• Albuquerque, New Mexico: Albuquerque Dukes 1942; Albuquerque Dukes 1946-1955, moved to Western League 1956-1958
• Amarillo, Texas: Amarillo Gold Sox 1939-1942; Amarillo Gold Sox 1946-1955, moved to Western League 1956-1958
• Big Spring, Texas: Big Spring Barons 1938-1940; Big Spring Bombers 1941; Big Spring Pirates 1942
• Borger, Texas: Borger Gassers 1939-1942, 1946-1954
• Clovis, New Mexico: Clovis Pioneers 1938-1942, 1946-1955, moved to Southwestern League 1956
• El Paso, Texas: El Paso Texans 1955, moved to Southwestern League 1956-1957, moved from Arizona-Texas League 1952-1954
• Hobbs, New Mexico: Hobbs Drillers 1937; Hobbs Boosters 1938
• Lamesa, Texas: Lamesa Lobos 1939-1941; Lamesa Dodgers1942; Lamesa Lobos 1946-1952
• Lubbock, Texas: Lubbock Hubbers 1938-1942, 1946-1955, moved to Big State League 1956-1958
• Midland, Texas: Midland Cardinals 1937-1938; Midland Cowboys 1939-1940
• Monahans, Texas: Monahans Trojans 1937
• Odessa, Texas: Odessa Oilers 1937;Odessa Oilers 1940
• Pampa, Texas: Pampa Oilers 1939-1942, 1946-1955, moved to Southwestern League 1956-1957
• Plainview, Texas: Plainview Ponies 1953-1955, moved to Southwestern League 1956-1957
• Roswell, New Mexico: Roswell Sunshiners1937
• Wichita Falls, Texas: Wichita Falls Spudders 1941-1942
• Wink, Texas: Wink Spudders 1937-1938

Source

The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball: Second Edition.