The Kokomo teams hosted minor league home games at Highland Park Stadium.
Baseball Hall of Fame member Orlando Cepeda played for the 1955 Kokomo Giants.
The other seven Midwest League charter franchises were the Clinton Pirates, Dubuque Packers, Decatur Commodores, Michigan City White Caps, Paris Lakers, Lafayette Red Sox and Mattoon Phillies.
[3][4][5] Former Dodger Pete Reiser was the team's manager during the 1956 and 1957 seasons.
[6][7] The team won the Midwest League pennant in 1957, but lost in the playoffs.