Everett AquaSox
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The Everett AquaSox are a minor league baseball team in Everett, Washington
, USA. They are a Short-Season A classification team in the Northwest League
, of which they are the current defending champions. Originally created as the Everett Giants in 1984, the team switched affiliation from the San Francisco Giants
to the Seattle Mariners
in 1995 when the team renamed themselves as the AquaSox.
The AquaSox play home games at Everett Memorial Stadium
. Opened in 1984, Everett Memorial Stadium seats 3,682 fans.
Everett, Washington
Everett is the county seat of and the largest city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. Named for Everett Colby, son of founder Charles L. Colby, it lies north of Seattle. The city had a total population of 103,019 at the 2010 census, making it the 6th largest in the state and...
, USA. They are a Short-Season A classification team in the Northwest League
Northwest League
The Northwest League of Professional Baseball is a Class A-Short Season minor baseball league. The league is the descendant of the Western International League which ran as a class B league from 1937-1951 and class A from 1952-1954...
, of which they are the current defending champions. Originally created as the Everett Giants in 1984, the team switched affiliation from the San Francisco Giants
San Francisco Giants
The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the National League West Division....
to the Seattle Mariners
Seattle Mariners
The Seattle Mariners are a professional baseball team based in Seattle, Washington. Enfranchised in , the Mariners are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Safeco Field has been the Mariners' home ballpark since July...
in 1995 when the team renamed themselves as the AquaSox.
The AquaSox play home games at Everett Memorial Stadium
Everett Memorial Stadium
Everett Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Everett, Washington, USA. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Everett AquaSox minor league baseball team. It opened in 1984 and was remodeled in 1998, and it currently holds 3,682 people. It is also home to the Puget Sound...
. Opened in 1984, Everett Memorial Stadium seats 3,682 fans.