Between 1882 and 1899 there has been four Baseball Leagues that Minor-Leagues.com is tracking. The table below lists those Leagues and sorts them according to Age, then First Year of play.
Each link goes to a League Page where you can find more information and individual season standings.
| League | Classification | Years | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| International League | Independent League | 1885 to now | 141 years old |
| Southern League | Independent League (1885-1889) Top Minor League (1892-1896; 1898-1899) | 1885-1889; 1892-1896; 1898-1899 | 12 years |
| Western League | Independent League | 1885 to 1892 | 8 years |
| Northwestern League | Top Minor League | 1883-1884; 1886-1887 | 4 years |
Last Updated on May 20, 2026 by Al Young
