Baseball Men: Minor Leagues A CarL (Carolina League) Year 2008 2007 Frederick Keys Salem Avalanche Kinston Indians Wilmington Blue Rocks 2006 Kinston Indians Frederick Keys Salem Avalanche Wilmington Blue Rocks 2005 Frederick Keys Kinston Indians Lynchburg Hillcats Winston-Salem Warthogs 2004 Kinston Indians Wilmington Blue Rocks Potomac Cannons Winston-Salem Warthogs 2003 Winston-Salem Warthogs Lynchburg Hillcats Kinston Indians Wilmington Blue Rocks 2002 Lynchburg Hillcats Kinston Indians Myrtle Beach Pelicans Wilmington Blue Rocks 2001 Salem Avalanche 2000 Myrtle Beach Pelicans 1999 Myrtle Beach Pelicans -- Wilmington Blue Rocks 1998 Wilmington Blue Rocks 1997 Lynchburg Hillcats 1996 Wilmington Blue Rocks 1995 Kinston Indians 1994 Wilmington Blue Rocks 1993 Winston-Salem Spirits 1992 Peninsula Pilots 1991 Kinston Indians 1990 Frederick Keys 1989 Prince William Cannons 1988 Kinston Indians 1987 Salem Buccaneers 1986 Winston-Salem Spirits 1985 Winston-Salem Spirits 1984 Lynchburg Mets 1983 Lynchburg Mets 1982 Alexandria Dukes 1981 Hagerstown Suns 1980 Peninsula Pilots 1979 Peninsula Pilots 1978 Lynchburg Mets 1977 Peninsula Pilots 1976 Winston-Salem Red Sox 1975 Rocky Mount Phillies 1974 Salem Pirates 1973 Winston-Salem Red Sox 1972 Salem Pirates 1971 Peninsula Phillies 1970 Winston-Salem Red Sox 1969 Raleigh-Durham Phillies 1968 High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms 1967 Durham Bulls 1966 Rocky Mount Leafs 1965 Tidewater Tides 1964 Winston-Salem Red Sox 1963 Wilson Tobs 1962 Kinston Eagles 1961 Wilson Tobs 1960 Greensboro Yankees 1959 Wilson Tobs 1958 Burlington Indians 1957 Durham Bulls 1956 Fayetteville Highlanders 1955 Danville Leafs 1954 Fayetteville Highlanders 1953 Danville Leafs 1952 Reidsville Luckies 1951 Winston-Salem Cardinals 1950 Winston-Salem Cardinals 1949 Burlington Bees 1948 Martinsville Athletics 1947 Raleigh Capitals 1946 Raleigh Capitals 1945 Danville Leafs Notes: class A since 1963 1999: championship series was cancelled, teams were declared co-champions