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New Castle Indians
Minor league affiliations
Previous classes
  • Class C
LeagueMiddle Atlantic League
Major league affiliations
Previous teams
Team data
Previous names
  • New Castle Indians (1951)
  • New Castle Nats (1949-50)
  • New Castle Chiefs (1948)
Previous parks
Flaherty Field

The New Castle Indians were a minor league baseball team based in New Castle, Pennsylvania, as a member of the Middle Atlantic League. The team began play in 1948 as the New Castle Chiefs. In 1949 and 1950, the team became known as the New Castle Nats and were a Class C minor league affiliate of the Washington Senators. The team finally took up the Indians moniker in 1951, their final season.

Year-by-year record

Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs
1948 43-83 7th Robert Crow, Frankie Pytlak & Carl Miller
1949 54-82 8th Bill Mongiello
1950 64-54 4th Charles Cronin Lost in 1st round
1951 61-58 3rd Al Milnar
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