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The league was founded in 1941 , and contained teams in Anaheim , Bakersfield , Fresno , Merced , Riverside , San Bernardino , Santa Barbara and Stockton . The following year, as a result of World War II , the league dropped to four teams, then ceased operations altogether. It came back in 1946 , adding teams in Visalia , San Jose and Ventura by 1947 . Reno, Nevada joined the league in 1955 and continued as a member for 37 years.

All of the current teams are playing in stadiums that have been built or extensively renovated since 1990 . League attendance continues to increase each season, with over one million fans attending games per year. The league is divided into a North Division and a '''South Division'''.


Current member teams:

''(2006 MLB affiliates in parentheses)''



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