Hazard Bombers
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The Hazard Bombers were a minor league baseball team that played in the Mountain States League
between 1948 and 1952.
The team began in 1948 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
as the Oak Ridge Bombers but quickly moved to Hazard, Kentucky
and took on the Hazard name.
Mountain States League
For the league that operated from 1937 to 1942, see Mountain State LeagueThe Mountain States League was a minor league baseball league which operated as a class D league in and . It was based in West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky. Prior to that, it had been known as the Virginia Valley League.In...
between 1948 and 1952.
The team began in 1948 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Oak Ridge is a city in Anderson and Roane counties in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee, about west of Knoxville. Oak Ridge's population was 27,387 at the 2000 census...
as the Oak Ridge Bombers but quickly moved to Hazard, Kentucky
Hazard, Kentucky
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,806 people, 1,946 households, and 1,266 families residing in the city. The population density was 684.6 people per square mile . There were 2,291 housing units at an average density of 326.4 per square mile...
and took on the Hazard name.