Schaumburg Flyers

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Schaumburg Flyers

Founded	1999
League	Northern League 1999-present
Team History	Schaumburg Flyers 1999-present
Ballpark	Alexian Field
Based in	Schaumburg, Illinois
Team Colors	navy blue, orange, khaki
Owner	Richard Ehrenreich, John E. Hughes, Mike Conley
Manager	Steve Maddock
Championships	0
Division Titles	3 (1999, 2004, 2006)
Mascot	Bearon

The Schaumburg Flyers are a Northern League team based in Schaumburg, Illinois. The Flyers are not affiliated with any Major League Baseball team. They play their home games at Alexian Field, formerly known as Schaumburg Baseball Stadium, off The Elgin O'Hare Expressway. The team was created in 1999 when the Thunder Bay Whiskey Jacks folded and moved to Schaumburg.

In 1999, the flyers hired their first manager, Ron Kittle. Ron Kittle most famous for his playing days with the White Sox. At the end of the 2001 season Kittle resigned. Jim Boynewicz was hired to replace Kittle.

Founded: 1999

Playoff appearances: 1999, 2003, 2004, 2006

Divisional titles won: 1999, 2004, 2006

League Championships won: none

[edit] Year-by-Year Record

Year	Record	Finish	Manager	Playoffs
1999	44-42	4th	Ron Kittle	Lost in 1st round
2000	38-48	7th	Ron Kittle
2001	37-53	6th (t)	Ron Kittle
2002	35-53	9th	Jim Boynewicz
2003	47-41	4th		Lost in 1st round
2004	58-38	2nd		Lost League Finals
2005	38-58	10th
2006	46-50	4th	Steve Maddock	Lost in 1st round
2007	39-57	7th	Steve Maddock