Source
The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball: Second Edition.
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Professional baseball leagues
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Americas
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Major League Baseball (American League · National League)
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| Minor |
Triple-A: International League · Mexican League · Pacific Coast League
Double-A: Eastern League · Southern League · Texas League
Class A Advanced: California League · Carolina League · Florida State League •
Class A: Midwest League · South Atlantic League •
Class A Short-Season: New York–Penn League · Northwest League
Rookie: Appalachian League · Arizona League · Dominican Summer League · Gulf Coast League · Pioneer League · Venezuelan Summer League
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| Independent |
American Association · Atlantic League · Canadian American Association · Frontier League · Pecos League
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| Off-season |
MLB Affiliated: Arizona Fall League · Dominican Professional Baseball League · Mexican Pacific League · Puerto Rico Baseball League · Venezuelan Professional Baseball League
Independent: Colombian Professional Baseball League · Nicaraguan Professional Baseball League · Panamanian Professional Baseball League · Veracruz Winter League
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| Defunct Major Leagues |
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League · American Association · Continental League · Cuban League · Federal League · National Association of Base Ball Players · National Association of Professional Base Ball Players · Negro league baseball · Players' League · Union Association · United States Baseball League
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Asia
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| China |
Major: China Baseball League
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| Japan |
Major: Nippon Professional Baseball (Central League · Pacific League)
Minor: Eastern League · Western League •
Off-season: Miyazaki Phoenix League
Independent: Baseball Challenge League · Kansai Independent Baseball League · Shikoku Island League Plus
Women's: Girls Professional Baseball League
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| South Korea |
Major: Korea Baseball Championship •
Minor: Korea Baseball Futures League
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| Taiwan |
Major: Chinese Professional Baseball League
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Europe
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| Italy |
Major: Italian Baseball League 1D
Minor: Italian Baseball League 2D
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| Netherlands |
Major: Honkbal Hoofdklasse
Minor: Honkbal Rookie League
Minor (promotion and relegation): Honkbal Overgangsklasse
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Oceania
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| Australia |
MLB Affiliated: Australian Baseball League
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Inter-league and Professional National Team Championships
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Asia Series · Caribbean Series · Triple-A Baseball National Championship Game · World Baseball Classic
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