Rock Island, IL
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Rock Island is located in north-western Illinois, on the Mississippi River across from Davenport, IA, and immediately west of Moline, IL. Along with Bettendorf, IA, which lies east of Davenport, these form the Quad Cities.
[edit] Teams that have played here
- Rock Island-Moline Twins, Two-I League (1892)
- Rock Island-Moline Islanders, Western Association (1894)
- Rock Island Islanders, Western Association (1899)
- Rock Island islanders, Three-I League (1901-1911, 1916-1917, 1920-1921)
- Rock Island Islanders, Central Association (1914)
- Rock Island Islanders, Mississippi Valley League (1922-1933)
- Rock Island Islanders, Western League (1934-1935, 1937)
- Rock Island Rocks, Western League (1936)
- Quad Cities Braves, Midwest League (1961)
- Quad Cities Angels, Midwest League (1962-1978, 1985-1986)
- Quad Cities Cubs, Midwest League (1979-1984)
- Quad City Angels, Midwest League (1987-1991)
- Quad City River Bandits, Midwest League (1992-2003)
- Swing of the Quad Cities, Midwest League (2004-present)
