Yakima Bears
From BR Bullpen
- Location: Yakima, WA
- League: Western International League 1949-1954; Northwest League 1955-1964, 1990 - present.
- Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves 1958-1964; Los Angeles Dodgers 1990-2000; Arizona Diamondbacks 2001-present
- Ballpark: Yakima County Stadium
[edit] Year-by-Year Record
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 99-51 | 1st | Joe Orengo | Lost finals |
| 1950 | 92-58 | 1st | Joe Orengo | none League Champs |
| 1951 | 63-80 | 5th | Bill Brenner | none |
| 1952 | 73-79 | 5th | Dario Lodigiani | none |
| 1953 | 70-74 | 6th | Dario Lodigiani / Walt Novick | |
| 1954 | 80-57 | 2nd | Lou Stringer | |
| 1955 | 59-69 | 5th | Hub Kittle | |
| 1956 | 86-45 | 1st | Hub Kittle | none League Champs |
| 1957 | 69-66 | 3rd | Hub Kittle | |
| 1958 | 76-60 | 3rd | Hub Kittle | League Champs |
| 1959 | 70-69 | 4th | Hub Kittle | League Champs |
| 1960 | 85-57 | 1st | Buddy Hicks | none League Champs |
| 1961 | 79-60 | 2nd | Buddy Hicks | Lost Playoffs |
| 1962 | 69-71 | 4th | Buddy Hicks | |
| 1963 | 84-56 | 1st | Buddy Hicks | League Champs |
| 1964 | 72-68 | 3rd | Hub Kittle | League Champs |
| 1990 | 36-40 | 4th | Jerry Royster | |
| 1991 | 44-32 | 2nd | Joe Vavra | Lost League Finals |
| 1992 | 36-40 | 5th (t) | Joe Vavra | |
| 1993 | 30-46 | 8th | John Shoemaker | |
| 1994 | 49-27 | 1st | Joe Vavra | Lost League Finals |
| 1995 | 27-48 | 8th | Joe Vavra | |
| 1996 | 40-36 | 3rd | Joe Vavra | League Champs |
| 1997 | 23-53 | 8th | Joe Vavra | |
| 1998 | 32-44 | 7th | Tony Harris | |
| 1999 | 33-43 | 7th | Dino Ebel | |
| 2000 | 41-35 | 1st (t) | Butch Hughes | League Champs |
| 2001 | 33-42 | 6th | Greg Lonigro | |
| 2002 | 25-53 | 8th | Mike Aldrete | |
| 2003 | 45-31 | 2nd | Bill Plummer | |
| 2004 | 35-41 | 7th | Bill Plummer | |
| 2005 | 30-46 | 8th | Jay Gainer | |
| 2006 | 28-48 | 7th | Jay Gainer | |
| 2007 | 33-43 | 8th | Mike Bell | |
| 2008 | 28-48 | 8th | Bob Didier |
