Danbury Westerners
The Danbury Westerners are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Danbury, Connecticut. The team, a member of the New England Collegiate Baseball League, plays their home games at Rogers Park. The team played its inaugural season in 1995. The Danbury Westerners are the oldest active team in the NECBL. The Westerners compete in the Southern Division in the NECBL.
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| League | NECBL (Southern Division) |
| Location | Danbury, CT (1995-present) |
| Ballpark | Rogers Park (1995-present) |
| Year founded | 1995 |
| League championships | 0 |
| Regular-Season Division championships | 1 (2002) |
| Former name(s) | Danbury Westerners (1995-present) |
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| Colors | Black, Silver |
| Ownership | Jon Pitser (President) |
| Management | Chris Nathanson (GM) |
| Manager | Ian Ratchford |
| Media | WLAD 800 AM |
| Website | danburywesterners.com |
Postseason appearances
| Year | Division Semi-Finals* | Division Finals* | NECBL Championship Series | |||
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| 1995 | Central Mass Collegians | L (0-2) | ||||
| 1996 | Rhode Island Reds | W (2-0) | Central Mass Collegians | L (1-2) | ||
| 1997 | Torrington Twisters | L (0-2) | ||||
| 1998 | Middletown Giants | L (0-2) | ||||
| 1999 | Keene Swamp Bats | W (2-1) | Middletown Giants | L (1-3) | ||
| 2002 | Middletown Giants | W (2-0) | Newport Gulls | L (0-2) | ||
| 2003 | Newport Gulls | L (1-2) | ||||
| 2005 | Newport Gulls | L (0-2) | ||||
| 2010 | Bristol Collegiate | W (2-1) | North Adams SteepleCats | W (2-1) | North Shore Navigators | L (1-2) |
| 2011 | Keene Swamp Bats | L (1-2) | ||||
| 2012 | North Adams SteepleCats | W (2-1) | Keene Swamp Bats | W (2-1) | Newport Gulls | L (0-2) |
| 2016 | Newport Gulls | L (1-2) | ||||
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