Lincoln Chiefs
Franchise History
(1953-1961)
Most wins in a season: 98 in 1957
Most losses in a season: 88 in 1954
Lincoln Chiefs All-Time Batting and Pitching Leaders
The Lincoln Chiefs, a minor league baseball team, played in the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League and Western League between 1953 and 1961.
| Year | Team | League | W | L | Attend | Avg. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Lincoln Chiefs | Western League | 71 | 83 | Roster | Stats | 87,615 | 1,138 |
| 1954 | Lincoln Chiefs | Western League | 62 | 88 | Roster | Stats | 80,660 | 1,075 |
| 1955 | Lincoln Chiefs | Western League | 67 | 83 | Roster | Stats | 90,024 | 1,200 |
| 1956 | Lincoln Chiefs | Western League | 84 | 54 | Roster | Stats | 92,554 | 1,341 |
| 1957 | Lincoln Chiefs | Western League | 98 | 56 | Roster | Stats | 100,190 | 1,301 |
| 1958 | Lincoln Chiefs | Western League | 75 | 71 | Roster | Stats | 67,060 | 919 |
| 1959 | Lincoln Chiefs | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 58 | 68 | Roster | Stats | 44,783 | 711 |
| 1960 | Lincoln Chiefs | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 71 | 66 | Roster | Stats | 45,170 | 659 |
| 1961 | Lincoln Chiefs | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | 68 | 62 | Roster | Stats | 42,866 | 659 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
