Decatur, Illinois

Team Names
Commodores, 1952-74

Affiliation
Independent, 1952-54
St. Louis Cardinals, 1955-57
Detroit Tigers, 1958-61
San Francisco Giants, 1962-74

Ballpark
Fan's Field

By The Numbers

Joined the Mississippi-Ohio Valley League as an expansion team in 1952. The franchise moved to Wausau, WI after the 74 season. This franchise is the ancestor to the current Kane County

Year	Club	W	L	PCT	GB	Manager	Attendence
1974	San Francisco	55	69	.414	10.5	Bob Hartfield	45,550	Stats
1973	San Francisco	63	62	.504	4	John Van Ornum	34,385	Stats
1972	San Francisco	48	79	.378	26	Jim McKnight	43,100	Stats
1971	San Francisco	54	70	.435	18.5	Frank Funk	39,921	Stats
1970	San Francisco	63	56	.529	8	Frank Funk	47,633	Stats
1969	San Francisco	53	66	.445	28	Frank Funk	33,160	Stats
1968	San Francisco	69	48	.590	-	Denny Sommers	51,789	Stats
1967	San Francisco	62	58	.517	10.5	Denny Sommers	37,730	Stats
1966	San Francisco	49	76	.392	34	Richard Klaus	50,572	Stats
1965	San Francisco	60	60	.500	21	Richard Klaus	47,265	Stats
1964	San Francisco	61	63	.492	20	Richard Klaus	83,043	Stats
1963	San Francisco	62	61	.504	20.5	Richard Klaus	68,812	Stats
1962	San Francisco	42	78	.350	29.5	Richard Klaus	71,461	Stats
1961	Detroit	57	65	.467	16	Johnny Groth	65,094	Stats
1960	Detroit	51	71	.418	29	Al Federoff	53,531	Stats
1959	Detroit	63	61	.508	13	Stubby Overmire	75,834	Stats
1958	Detroit	59	66	.472	12	Frank Carswell	40,047	Stats
1957	St. Louis	76	51	.598	1	Al Unser	52,660	Stats
1956	St. Louis	62	64	.492	11.5	Al Unser	64,263	Stats
1955	St. Louis	62	64	.492	12	Al Unser	54,260	Stats
1954	Independent	74	52	.587	-	Johnny Lucadello	38,776	Stats
1953	Independent	68	50	.576	-	Ray Taylor	96,337	Stats
1952	Independent	73	52	.584	13	Julio Acosta	94,300	Stats