Seattle has a history in baseball that is somewhat unique. Like most of the other west coast teams, they had a history in minor league baseball before trying to land a Major League Baseball team when westward migration was all the rage. Seattle tried to pick up a team in 1965, when Cleveland Indians owner William Daley tried to move the team out to Seattle. In 1969 they finally won their team, only to have it disappear after only one year to, of all places, Milwaukee. Then they got another new team … more