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In 1940, following his departure from college, Connors played four baseball games with the Brooklyn Dodgers' minor league team, the [[Newport Dodgers]] ([[Northeast Arkansas League]]). Released, he sat out the 1941 season, then signed with the New York Yankees farm team, the [[Norfolk Tars]] ([[Piedmont League]]), where he played 72 games before enlisting in the Army at [[Fort Knox, Kentucky]], at the end of the season, on October 10, 1942.<ref name="baseball-reference.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=connor001kev|title=Chuck Connors Minor Leagues Statistics & History - Baseball-Reference.com|website=Baseball-Reference.com}}</ref><ref name="Army recs"/>
 
Following his time in the Army, Connors played for the [[Newport News Dodgers]] ([[Piedmont League]]) in 1946, the [[Mobile Bears]] ([[Southern Association]]) in 1947, the [[Montreal Royals]] ([[International League]]) from 1948 through 1950, and the [[Los Angeles Angels (PCL)]] ([[Pacific Coast League]]) in 1951 and 1952. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.statscrew.com/minorbaseball/stats/p-a687f416 Chuck Connors Minor League Stats|website=Stats Crew|accessdate=15 July 2023}}</ref>
 
===Professional basketball (1946–1948)===