Facts about the history of American Legion Baseball in the Department of Vermont.
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Vermont enters the 2025 season as one of just two states, along with Alaska, to never reach the American Legion World Series.
Facts about Vermont Legion Baseball
First season of American Legion Baseball: 1928.
First state champion: Burlington.
Baseball Hall of Famers (1*): Carlton Fisk*, Bellows Falls, 2000 (1975 Graduate of the Year).
*Fisk also played Legion Baseball in New Hampshire.
American Legion World Series appearances: None.
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