They played in the California League at the Class A-Advanced level, hosting home games at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
Opened in 1941, the stadium is well known for facing the setting sun and its shallow 354-foot (108 m) center field fence, and seats 3,500 fans.
[1] The Blaze were sold to local Bakersfield businessmen Gene Voiland and Chad Hathaway just prior to the 2012 season.
[2] However, financing plans for a new stadium failed to meet the $30 million target and team ownership was reclaimed by former owner D. G. Elmore.
[3] However, in August 2016, the California League announced that the Blaze would not be returning for the 2017 season.