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{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox Minor League Baseball |name = Akron RubberDucks |founded = 1923 |city = Akron, Ohio |misc = |logo = AkronRubberDucks.PNG |uniformlogo = RubberDucks cap.png |class level = [[Double-A (baseball)|Double-A]] (1967–present) |past class level= {{plainlist| *Class A (1964–1966) *Class AA (1963) *Class A (1933–1962) *Class B (1923–1932) }} |current league = [[Eastern League (1938–present)|Eastern League]] (1967–present) |conference = |division = Southwest Division |past league = {{plainlist| *[[New York–Penn League]] (1964–1966) *Eastern League (1938–1963) *[[New York–Pennsylvania League (1923–37)|New York–Penn League]] (1923–1937) }} |majorleague = [[Cleveland Guardians|Cleveland Indians / Guardians]] (1989–present) |pastmajorleague = {{Plainlist| * [[Seattle Mariners]] (1988) * [[Cincinnati Reds]] (1984–1987) * [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] (1983) * [[Oakland Athletics]] (1980–1982) * [[New York Yankees]] (1965–1979, 1932–1961) * [[Milwaukee Braves]] (1964) * [[Kansas City Athletics]] (1962–1963) }} |colors = Black, blue, orange, yellow, white<br>{{color box|#000}} {{color box|#0072ce}} {{color box|#ff8200}} {{color box|#ffd100}} {{color box|white}} |mascot = Webster (2014-present);<br>Rubberta (2016-present);<br>Orbit (1997-present);<br>Homer (2011-present)<ref>{{cite news |title=Webster is Name of New RubberDucks Mascot |url=https://www.beaconjournal.com/article/20140407/NEWS/304079127 |work=[[Akron Beacon Journal]] |date=April 7, 2014 |access-date=April 9, 2014 }}</ref><!-- Only footnote showing up in article --> |nickname = Akron RubberDucks (2014–present) |pastnames = {{Plainlist| * [[Akron Aeros]] (1997–2013) * [[Canton-Akron Indians]] (1989–1996) * [[Vermont Mariners]] (1988) * [[Vermont Reds]] (1984–1987) * [[Lynn Sailors|Lynn Pirates]] (1983) * [[Lynn Sailors]] (1980–1982) * [[West Haven Yankees]] (1972–1979) * [[Manchester Yankees]] (1969-1971) * [[Binghamton Triplets]] (1923-1968) }} |ballpark = [[Canal Park (Akron, Ohio)|Canal Park]] (1997–present) |pastparks = {{Plainlist| * [[Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium]] (1989-1996) * [[Centennial Field]] (1984-1988) * [[Fraser Field]] (1980-1983) * [[Quigley Stadium (West Haven)|Quigley Stadium]] (1972-1979) * [[Gill Stadium]] (1969-1971) * Johnson Field (1923-1968) }} |leaguenum = 23 |leaguechamps = {{hlist|1929|1933|1935|1940|1944|1949|1952|1953|1965|1967|1972|1976|1977|1979|1984|1985|1986|2003|2005|2009|2012|2016|2021}} |divnum = 16 |divisionchamps = {{hlist|1972|1976|1977|1979|1982|1983|1992|1998|2002|2003|2005|2006|2009|2012|2016|2021}} |firsthalfnum = |firsthalfchamps = |secondhalfnum = 1 |secondhalfchamps = {{hlist|2024}} |owner = [[Ken Babby]] |gm = Jim Pfander |manager = [[Greg DiCenzo]] |website = {{URL|https://www.milb.com/akron|milb.com/akron}} }} The '''Akron RubberDucks''' are a [[Minor League Baseball]] team based in [[Akron, Ohio]]. The team, which plays in the [[Eastern League (1938–present)|Eastern League]], is the Double-A affiliate of the [[Cleveland Guardians]]. They play in [[Canal Park (Akron, Ohio)|Canal Park]], located in downtown Akron, which seats 7,630 fans. The nickname "RubberDucks" refers to Akron's history in the rubber industry, in particular as the birthplace of tire and rubber companies such as [[Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company|Goodyear]], [[Firestone Tire and Rubber Company|Firestone]], [[Goodrich Corporation|B.F. Goodrich]], and [[General Tire]].
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