Sports in Cleveland
Past

Sports in Cleveland

Section Title: Past
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Club	League	Venue	First season (in Cleveland)	Last season (in Cleveland)	Fate of team	Championships (in Cleveland)

Cleveland Barons	National Hockey League	Richfield Coliseum	1976	1978	Merged with Minnesota North Stars	0

Cleveland Blues	National League	Kennard Street Park	1879	1884	Absorbed into the Brooklyn Dodgers	0

Cleveland Indians/Bulldogs	National Football League	Dunn Field	1923	1927	Moved to Detroit	1

Cleveland Rams	American Football League National Football League	League Park Cleveland Municipal Stadium Shaw Stadium	1936	1945	Moved to Los Angeles	1

Cleveland Indians/Tigers	Ohio League American Professional Football Association National Football League	League Park	1916	1922	Team folded	0

Cleveland Indians of 1931	National Football League	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	1931	1931	Team folded	0

Cleveland Spiders	American Association National League	League Park National League Park	1887	1899	Team folded	0

Cleveland Rosenblums	American Basketball League	Cleveland Public Hall	1925	1931	Team folded	3

Cleveland Barons	American Hockey League	Cleveland Arena	1937	1973	Moved to Jacksonville	9

Cleveland Rebels	Basketball Association of America	Cleveland Arena	1946	1947	Team folded	0

Cleveland Pipers	American Basketball League	Cleveland Public Hall Cleveland Arena	1961	1962	Team folded	1

Cleveland Crusaders	World Hockey Association	Cleveland Arena Richfield Coliseum	1972	1976	Moved to Saint Paul	0

Cleveland Force	Major Indoor Soccer League	Richfield Coliseum	1978	1988	Team folded	0

Cleveland Crunch/Force	Major Soccer League National Professional Soccer League Major Indoor Soccer League	Richfield Coliseum Wolstein Center	1989	2005	Team folded	3

Cleveland Thunderbolts	Arena Football League	Richfield Coliseum	1992	1994	Team folded	0

Cleveland Lumberjacks	International Hockey League	Richfield Coliseum Gund Arena	1992	2001	Team folded	0

Cleveland Rockers	Women's National Basketball Association	Gund Arena	1997	2003	Team folded	0

Cleveland Barons	American Hockey League	Gund Arena	2001	2006	Moved to Worcester	0

Cleveland Crush	Legends Football League	Quicken Loans Arena	2011	2013	Moved to Toledo	0

Sentence(s)

From 1978 to 1988, Cleveland was home to the Cleveland Force of the MISL.

final_sentence: From 1978 to 1988, Cleveland was home to the Cleveland Force of the MISL.