# Flint Indians

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The '''Flint Indians''' were a professional baseball team in [Flint, Michigan](/source/Flint%2C_Michigan) in 1941. The Indians were a part of the [Michigan State League](/source/Michigan_State_League) and played their home games at [Atwood Stadium](/source/Atwood_Stadium). Their overall record was 70-38 and they won the 1941 MSL Championship. The Indians and the rest of the Michigan State League folded after the 1941 season due to the [United States](/source/United_States)' entry into [World War II](/source/World_War_II).<ref>Okkonen, Marc: "Minor League Baseball Towns of Michigan", page 51. Thunder Bay Press, 1997</ref>

A notable player from the 1941 Indians was pitcher [Steve Gromek](/source/Steve_Gromek), who went on to play 17 years in the big leagues with the [Cleveland Indians](/source/Cleveland_Indians) and [Detroit Tigers](/source/Detroit_Tigers).<ref>Okkonen, Marc: "Minor League Baseball Towns of Michigan", page 51. Thunder Bay Press, 1997</ref> Gromek was named to one of the 100 Greatest Cleveland Indians<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.clevelandmemory.org/indians100/ |title=Top 100 Greatest Cleveland Indians Players |accessdate=2007-11-29 |format= |publisher=Cleveland State University Library }}</ref> in 2001.

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Category:Sports in Flint, Michigan
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Category:1941 establishments in Michigan
Category:1941 disestablishments in Michigan
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