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Pennsylvania State League

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The Pennsylvania State League played from 1892–1895, then changed into the first Atlantic League.

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Cities represented

  • Allentown, PA: Allentown Colts 1892-1893; Allentown Kelly's Killers 1894; Allentown Goobers 1895; Allentown 1895
  • Altoona, PA: Altoona 1892; Altoona Mud Turtles 1893; Altoona 1894
  • Ashland, PA: Ashland 1894
  • Carbondale, PA: Carbondale Anthracites 1895
  • Danville, PA: Danville 1892-1893
  • Easton, PA: Easton 1893-1894; Easton 1894
  • Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Hustlers 1893; Harrisburg Senators 1894-1895
  • Hazleton, PA: Hazleton Barons 1894; Hazleton Quay-kers 1895
  • Johnstown, PA: Johnstown Johnnies 1892; Johnstown Terrors 1893
  • Lancaster, PA: Lancaster Chicks 1894-1895
  • Lebanon, PA: Lebanon Pretzel Eaters 1892
  • Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Colts 1894
  • Pottsville, PA: Pottsville Colts 1894-1895
  • Reading, PA: Reading Actives 1892; Reading Actives 1893-1895; Reading 1895
  • Scranton, PA: Scranton Miners 1892-1893; Scranton Indians 1894
  • Shenandoah, PA: Shenandoah 1894; Shenandoah Huns 1895
  • Wilkes-Barre, PA: Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons 1892
  • York, PA: York White Roses 1893

    • 1892-1895

    1892 Pennsylvania State League
    President: J. Monroe Kreiter

    #Lebanon and Reading disbanded Player Statistics

    1893 Pennsylvania State League
    President: Henry B. Diddlebock

    #Danville (5-47) moved to Reading July 7.
    Playoff: Johnstown 3 games, Easton 2. Easton refused to continue the series. Player Statistics

    1894 Pennsylvania State League
    Presidents: E.K. Meyers / A.L. Johnson / John H. Hanlon

    #Easton (8-36) moved to Philadelphia July 4.
    ##Altoona (17-31) moved to Lancaster July 7.
    ###Scranton (45-28) was repaced by Shenandoah August 12.
    ####Allentown (53-29) was replaced by Easton August 16; Easton (0-8) moved to Ashland Sept. 1.
    Playoff: Pottsville defeated Harrisburg in a disputed title game. Player Statistics

    1895 Pennsylvania State League
    Presidents: John H. Hanlon

    #Shenandoah disbanded May 20.
    ##Harrisburg disbanded June 20.
    ###Reading disbanded July 20..
    ####Allentown disbanded July 24.
    #####Pottsville (35-33) moved to Allentown July 27.Allentown (5-7) moved to Reading August 10.
    Playoff: None Scheduled Player Statistics

    References

    Pennsylvania State League Wikipedia
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