Class League Year Team (affiliate) Record D Connecticut State League 1899 Norwich Witches 41-58 8th, last, 17GB D Connecticut State League 1900 Norwich Witches 64-33 1st, 6GA D Connecticut League 1901 Norwich Witches 62-46 3rd, 3GB D Connecticut League 1902 Norwich Reds 51-58 6th (tie), 19GB D Connecticut League 1903 Norwich Reds 57-48 4th, 10GB D Connecticut League 1904 Norwich Reds 27-51 New team; moved from Worcestor (26-41) to Norwich 6/21. Tot: 53-62 7th, 17.5GB B Connecticut League 1905 Norwich Reds 42-74 8th, last, 38GB B Connecticut League 1906 Norwich Reds 72-53 1st, 2.5GA B Connecticut League 1907 Norwich Reds 71-51 4th, 19.5GB D Connecticut Association 1910 Norwich Bon Bons 19-21 Disbanded 7/10; reorganized as Meriden Doublins 7/15, disbanded 7/24, tot: 19-25, 3rd, 6.5GB AA Eastern League 1995 Norwich Navigators (N.Y.-AL) 70-71 3rd, 15.5GB, North Division AA Eastern League 1996 Norwich Navigators (N.Y.-AL) 71-70 3rd, 12GB, North Division AA Eastern League 1997 Norwich Navigators (N.Y.-AL) 73-69 2nd, 6GB, North Division Lose 1st round playoffs [see below] AA Eastern League 1998 Norwich Navigators (N.Y.-AL) 66-76 4th, 17GB, North Division AA Eastern League 1999 Norwich Navigators (N.Y.-AL) 78-64 2nd, 14GB, North Div. Lose playoff championship series [see below] AA Eastern League 2000 Norwich Navigators (N.Y.-AL) 76-66 3rd, 7GB, North Division AA Eastern League 2001 Norwich Navigators (N.Y.-AL) 83-29 2nd, 4GB, North Div. Lost 1st round of playoffs [see below] AA Eastern League 2002 Norwich Navigators (N.Y.-AL) 76-64 1st, 5GA Won playoff championship series Champions! [see below] AA Eastern League 2003 Norwich Navigators (S.F.-NL) 62-79 6th, 16.5GB, North Division; NY Yankees move affiliation to Trenton Thunder. AA Eastern League 2004 Norwich Navigators (S.F.-NL) 69-73 5th, 15.5GB, North Division AA Eastern League 2005 Norwich Navigators (S.F.-NL) 71-71 3rd, 5GB, North Division AA Eastern League 2006 Connecticut Defenders (S.F.-NL) 65-77 5th, 15.5GB, North Division AA Eastern League 2007 Connecticut Defenders (S.F.-NL) 63-78 5th, 19.5GB, North Division AA Eastern League 2008 Connecticut Defenders (S.F.-NL) 68-73 4th, 18.5GB, Northern Division
1997 Norwich Navigators 1st round: Lose 3 games to 2 v. Portland Sea Dogs
1999 Norwich Navigators 1st round: Beat Trenton Thunder, 3 games to 2
Finals: Lost 3 games to 2 to Harrisburg Senators
2001 Norwich Navigators 1st round: Lose 3 games to 1 to New Britain Rock Cats
2002 Norwich Navigators 1st round: Beat New Haven Ravens, 3 games to 0
Finals: Won 3 games to 2 v. Harrisburg Senators Champions!
Connecticut State League Pennants
Norwich Witches 1900
Connecticut League Pennants
Norwich Reds 1906
Eastern League Pennants
Norwich Navigators 2002
Eastern League Championships
Norwich Navigators 2002
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