Austin, TX
Austin is the capital of the state of Texas, located in its center, 200 miles south of Dallas, TX and 80 miles north of San Antonio, TX.
Teams that have played here[edit]
- Austin Senators, Texas League (1888-1890, 1905, 1907-1908, 1911-1914, 1956-1964)
- Austin Beavers, Texas-Southern League (1895)
- Austin Senators, Texas-Southern League (1896)
- Austin, TX Texas League (1897-1899)
- Austin Senators, South Texas League (1906)
- Austin Reps, Middle Texas League (1915)
- Austin Rangers, Texas Association (1923-1924)
- Austin Senators, Texas Association (1925-1926)
- Austin Black Senators, Negro Leagues
- Austin Pioneers, Big State League (1947-1955)
- Austin Braves, Texas League (1965-1967)
- Austin Weirdos, Pecos League (2022-)
Persons who were born here[edit]
- Newt Allen, infielder, manager
- Mike Anderson, pitcher
- Steve Basil, umpire
- Don Baylor, outfielder; manager
- Robbie Beckett, pitcher
- Matt Belisle, pitcher
- Sam Bennett, catcher
- Randy Boone, minor league pitcher
- Ken Boswell, infielder
- Scott Bryant, minor league outfielder
- Danny Cater, infielder
- Glen Clark, pinch-hitter
- Brent Clevlen, outfielder
- Kevin Coffman, pitcher
- Ethan Cole, minor league pitcher
- John Danks, pitcher
- Jordan Danks, outfielder
- Cedric Durst, outfielder
- Josh Elander, minor league outfielder
- Bibb Falk, outfielder; manager
- Chet Falk, pitcher
- Huck Flener, pitcher
- Lonnie Goldstein, infielder
- Greg Golson, outfielder
- Rene Gonzales, infielder
- Kyle Gruver, Division Elite pitcher
- Hank Helf, catcher
- Hunter Hill, infielder
- Jackson Holliday, infielder
- Conor Jackson, infielder
- Jerry Johnson, minor league player
- Kelly Johnson, infielder
- Jason Krizan, outfielder
- Doug Lindsey, catcher
- Scott Linebrink, pitcher
- Rick Mahler, pitcher
- Kyle Martin, pitcher
- Dave Martinez, minor league pitcher
- Andrew McInvale, minor league pitcher
- Andrew McKirahan, pitcher
- Dan McShea, minor league pitcher
- Art Miles, minor league infielder
- Nate Minchey, pitcher
- Mason Montgomery, pitcher
- Roy Moore, pitcher
- Ross Ohlendorf, pitcher
- Albert Overton, pitcher
- Dewitt Owens, infielder
- Chris Paddack, pitcher
- Dominic Ramos, minor league infielder
- Chris Roller, outfielder
- Justin Ruggiano, outfielder
- Pete Schourek, pitcher
- Sam Selman, pitcher
- Trevor Stephan, pitcher
- Archie Stewart, pitcher
- Huston Street, pitcher
- Juston Street, minor league pitcher
- John Taff, pitcher
- Bob Trocolor, minor league pitcher
- Hoss Walker, infielder; manager
- Jack Walker, minor league outfielder
- Willie Wells Jr., infielder
- Blake Williams, minor league pitcher
- Owen Wilson, outfielder
- Chris Withrow, pitcher
- Travis Wong, minor league infielder
- Brandon Wood, infielder
Persons who died here[edit]
- Chuffy Alexander, outfielder
- Don Baylor, outfielder; manager
- Cedric Benson, minor league outfielder
- Forrest Crawford, infielder
- Mel Deutsch, pitcher
- Billy Disch, minor league outfielder
- Bibb Falk, outfielder; manager
- Chet Falk, pitcher
- Walter Frantz, minor league infielder/pitcher and manager
- Joe Goodrich, infielder
- Charlie Gorin, pitcher
- Wayne Graham, infielder
- Jerry Grote, catcher
- Cliff Gustafson, college coach
- Chuck Hartenstein, pitcher
- Hank Helf, catcher
- Hunter Hill, infielder
- Al Hollingsworth, pitcher
- Eddie Kazak, infielder
- Herb Nauert, minor league infielder
- Henry Nears, outfielder
- Prince Oana, pitcher
- Mike O'Connor, minor league infielder
- Dewitt Owens, infielder
- Archie Stewart, pitcher
- James Street, drafted pitcher
- Clay Van Hook, drafted player
- George Watkins, outfielder
- Willie Wells, infielder, manager; Hall of Fame
- Willie Wells Jr., infielder
- Edgar Wesley, infielder
Educational institutions located here[edit]
- Anderson High School
- Austin Community College
- Concordia University at Austin
- David Crockett High School
- Huston-Tillotson University
- James Bowie High School
- John B. Connally High School
- John H. Reagan High School
- Lake Travis High School
- Lanier High School
- LBJ High School
- McCallum High School
- McNeil High School
- Samuel Huston College (closed)
- St. Andrews Episcopal School
- St. Edward's University
- St. Michael's Academy
- St. Stephen's Episcopal High School
- Stephen F. Austin High School
- University of Texas
- Vandegrift High School
- Westlake High School
- Westwood High School
- William B. Travis High School
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