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West Michigan Whitecaps company history timeline

1994

The West Michigan Whitecaps have been in the Grand Rapids, MI, suburb of Comstock Park since the 1994 season.

Since 1994, the West Michigan Whitecaps have provided affordable family entertainment for nearly 11 million fans.

1997

The 'Caps had a spectacular first regular season under the Tigers umbrella, going 92-39 in 1997, but failing to get out of the first round of the playoffs.

2002

Upon their move to Comstock Park, the Muskies became the West Michigan Whitecaps and moved into the newly built Old Kent Park, which took the name Fifth Third Ballpark in 2002.

2019

In September 2019, Grand Rapids/Comstock Park was named “Top Minor League Market” in the United States by Street and Smith’s Sports Business Journal.

2021

The Detroit Tigers announced the West Michigan Whitecaps are in line for a promotion of sorts, becoming the big- league club’s Advanced A affiliate beginning in 2021, after spending 24 seasons as their Low A designee.

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