The Burlington Bees is part of the Prospect League, an independent Minor League Baseball comprising teams of eligible NCAA college players from North America and beyond.
The Burlington Bees are a minor league baseball team based in Burlington, Iowa. The team was founded in 1924 and has won 5 division games 1977, 1978, 1999, 2008, 2009 and league championship games 1949, 1965, 1977, 1999, 2008. The Bees have won the Midwest League Championship four times, in four different decades: 1965 (won both halves), 1977 (defeated Waterloo Indians), 1999 (defeated Wisconsin Timber Rattlers) and 2008 (defeated South Bend Silver Hawks).
The Bees play their home games at Community Field in Burlington, IA, which has a seating capacity of around 3,200. The stadium has undergone several renovations over the years and has become a beloved local landmark.
Overall, the Burlington Bees are a historic minor league baseball franchise with a long history of entertaining fans with quality baseball. Fans can catch a game at Community Field and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere while watching the future stars of Major League Baseball.