Wichita Wingnuts News

Horn Recognized by Baseball America

WICHITA, KS- Wichita Wingnuts' shortstop Josh Horn has been named to Baseball America's 2011 Independent League Top Prospects list as an honorable mention.Horn hit .331 in 2010 with three home runs and 27 RBI in 78 games played, all at shortstop.  Horn scored 44 runs and drew 37 walks while striking out just 45 times.  The Shelbyville, TN… Read More

Wingnuts Named 2010 Organization of the Year

WICHITA, KS- The American Association of Independent Baseball announced Monday that the Wichita Wingnuts have been voted the 2010 Organization of the Year."I'm very excited for the organization", said Wingnuts' majority owner Steve Ruud.  "I can't really put it into words.  I think it goes to show what a group of great… Read More

American Association Welcomes Four Teams

WICHITA, KS- The Wichita Wingnuts, in conjunction with the American Association, announced a plan for realignment in 2011.The most significant change will be the addition of four new franchises.  The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks, Gary SouthShore RailCats, Kansas City T-Bones, and Winnipeg Goldeyes (all formerly of the Northern League) join the… Read More

Wingnuts Voted Best Local Sports Team

WICHITA, KS- The Wichita Wingnuts recently won "Best Local Sports Team" honors in the Wichita Eagle's inaugural Readers' Choice survey.The survey covered over 130 categories throughout the Wichita area, including food, shopping, and services.  Over 4,000 votes were submitted during an 11-day period from late-July into… Read More