Sports in Peoria, Illinois
Peoria Teams
Peoria, Illinois and surrounding communities have hosted the following minor league teams:
Baseball- High-A Central League, Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League, Midwest League - Peoria Chiefs (1953 - 2025)
- Midwest League - Peoria Suns (1983)
- All-American Girls Professional Baseball League - Peoria Redwings (1946 - 1951)
- Central Inter-State League, Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League, Northwestern League - Peoria Reds (1883 - 1937)
- Central League, Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League, Mississippi Valley League - Peoria Tractors (1919 - 1935)
- Central League, Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League, Northwestern League, Western Association, Western League - Peoria Distillers (1891 - 1917)
- Central League - South Bend Benders/Peoria Distillers (1917)
- Central League - Marion Oilworkers/Peoria Distillers (1904)
- Western Association - Peoria Blackbirds (1897 - 1898)
- Illinois-Iowa League - Peoria Distillers/Aurora Indians (1892)
- Central Inter-State League - Peoria Canaries (1889 - 1890)
- SPHL - Peoria Rivermen (2013 - 2024)
- AHL - Peoria Rivermen (2005 - 2012)
- ECHL - Peoria Rivermen (1996 - 2004)
- IHL - Peoria Rivermen (1984 - 1995)
- IHL - Peoria Prancers (1982 - 1983)