Bombay Elephants Franchise Timeline

April 7, 1997: First game in franchise history

November 4, 1998: Marcelino Reams wins the Inferno League Rookie of the Year award.

November 6, 2002: Bob Davis is named Rookie of the Year in the Inferno League.

November 5, 2003: Due to some kind of paperwork snafu, Bob Davis manages to win the Inferno League Rookie of the Year award for the second straight year!

November 6, 2003: Jim Palmer wins the Inferno League Cy Young Award.

November 7, 2007: Rasul Salahuddin is named Rookie of the Year in the Inferno League.

2013 Playoffs: For the first time in franchise history, the Elephants win the Polanski Division. In the ILCS they play the New York Nukes, but the Elephants are defeated in six games.

November 7, 2013: Jim Palmer wins his second Inferno League Cy Young Award. Palmer accepts the award and announces his retirement.

2017 Playoffs: The Elephants make their first appearance in the Weaver Series after defeating the Los Angeles Riots in the ILCS. But there would be no league title for Bombay, as the Tokyo Tsunamis beat the Elephants 4-1 in the Weaver Series.

2018 Playoffs: Bombay successfully defends it's Polanski Division title, but they are swept by the New York Nukes in the ILCS.

2019 Playoffs: The Elephants make it to the ILCS for the third consecutive seasons, but are beaten by the Los Angeles Riots three games to one.

November 2, 2022: Bob Veltman is named Rookie of the Year in the Inferno League.