0 in the US, a league of professional baseball teams that plays below the highest level --
1 belonging or relating to sport in a minor league in the US: --
minor-league baseball
2 not important and not having a lot of influence: --
a minor-league politician
He threw just 49 innings in 1967 and was sent to minor-league rehabilitation.
He had also starred in high school, collegiate and service football, and had played minor-league baseball with three teams.
The term, not used in formal communications by league or team officials, referred to players clandestinely signed by a major-league team to a minor-league contract.
Howsam was now saddled with a heavy debt load and a stadium far too big for a minor-league team.
The field was also the home of minor-league baseball.
These minor-league divisions are affiliated with major league teams, and serve to develop young players and rehabilitate injured major-leaguers.
It has hosted high school football, minor-league baseball, and concerts over the years.
It did not take long to figure out that minor-league baseball was not suited for the city and the park.