Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
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League | California League | |
Division | South Division | |
Year founded | 1966 | |
Major League affiliation | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | |
Home ballpark | The Epicenter | |
Previous home ballparks | Fiscalini Field | |
City | Rancho Cucamonga, California | |
Current uniform colors | black, blue, sand | |
Previous uniform colors | black, blue | |
Logo design | A black ring outlined by a band of sand and white with an additional, thinner ring of black. Inside the ring is a white baseball with sand threading. Centered over the ring and baseball is the "Quakes" wordmark in sand with white and blue drop shadow and black outline. "Rancho" rounds the top of the ring in white and "Cucamonga" rounds the bottom. | |
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Manager | Bobby Mitchell | |
Owner | Mark Harmon |
The Rancho Cucamonga Quakes are a minor league baseball team in Rancho Cucamonga, California, USA. They are a "high-A" class team in the California League, and have been a farm team of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim since 2000. They were affliated with the San Diego Padres during the late 1990's.
The Quakes franchise has been in existence since 1966, when it played in Lodi, California. The team moved to San Bernardino in 1986 and became the Spirit; Ken Griffey, Jr. was among the players that came through Fiscalini Field on their way to the big leagues. In 1993, the Quakes moved to their current location.
The Quakes play home games at The Epicenter; opened in 1992. The park seats 6,200 fans.The mascot of the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes is Tremor, the "Rallysaurus".
Television actor Mark Harmon (St. Elsewhere, Navy NCIS) is one of the team's owners.
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