Red Springs Twins
| Red Springs Twins | |
|---|---|
| Minor league affiliations | |
| Class | Class A (1969) |
| League | Carolina League (1969) |
| Major league affiliations | |
| Team | Minnesota Twins (1969) |
| Team data | |
| Name | Red Springs Twins (1969) |
| Ballpark | Robbins Park |
The Red Springs Twins baseball club was an American minor league baseball franchise representing Red Springs, North Carolina, in the Class A Carolina League. Affiliated with the namesake Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball, the Red Springs team existed for only season — 1969 — with the city billing itself as the "world's smallest baseball town." Red Springs, in Robeson County, North Carolina, then boasted a population of 4,040. (The 2000 census lists its population at 3,493 inhabitants.)