Since the classification of minor leagues began, they have been labeled as classes C, A and AAA in a span of 12 seasons from 1956 to 1979.
The name is traditional for all sports teams from Durango, as its association football club is also called the Alacranes.
In 1978, Joel Pérez won the Mexican League Rookie of the Year Award, he became the only player in the history of the club to receive such honour.
Served as a farm club for AAA Algodoneros del Unión Laguna 2.
Served as a farm club for AAA Charros de Jalisco 3.