Bradford, PA

Bradford is located in northern Pennsylvania, just south of the border with New York state, 25 miles southeast of Jamestown, NY and 70 miles north of DuBois, PA.

Teams that have played here

• Bradford, Pennsylvania State Association (1887)
• Bradford, New York-Pennsylvania League (1890-1891)
• Bradford Pirates, Iron & Oil League (1898)
• Bradford Drillers, Interstate League (1905-1908, 1914-1916)
• Bradford Bees, PONY League (1939-1942)
• Bradford Blue Wings, PONY League (1944-1949)
• Bradford Phillies, PONY League (1950-1955)
• Bradford Yankees, PONY League (1956)
• Bradford Beagles, New York-Penn League (1957)

Persons who were born here

• Ben Copeland, minor league outfielder
• Stewart Decker, umpire
• Christ Hermedes, minor league player
• Rube Waddell, pitcher; Hall of Fame

Persons who died here

• Elmer Bliss, pitcher
• John Shearon, outfielder

Educational institutions located here

• Bradford Area High School
• University of Pittsburgh at Bradford