Providence Chiefs

The Providence Chiefs, sometimes known as the Cranston Chiefs, were a Rhode Island-based minor-league baseball club in the class-B New England League. From 1946-47 the club was known as the Chiefs, and its team logo was a fire chief. In 1948 and 1949 the team was known as the Providence Grays. Providence disbanded on June 20, 1949, in the middle of the New England League's final season.

Sources

"New England League," page on baseball-reference.com http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/New_England_League#1946-1949 .

"New England League 1946-1949," http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.geocities.com/big_bunko/newengland4649.htm&date=2009-10-25+13:33:35 .

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