Empire State League (NY)

The Empire State League of New York was a Non-Signatory League that played three seasons from 1905 to 1907.

Cities Represented

• Auburn, NY: Auburn 1906-1907
• Canandaigua, NY: Canandaigua 1905
• Cortland, NY: Cortland 1905
• Fulton, NY: Fulton 1905-1907
• Geneva, NY: Geneva 1905-1907
• Ilion, NY: Ilion 1905
• Lyons, NY: Lyons 1905, 1907
• Oneida, NY: Oneida 1905
• Oswego, NY: Oswego Starchmakers 1905-1907
• Palmyra, NY: Palmyra 1905
• Penn Yan, NY: Penn Yan 1906
• Rome, NY: Rome 1905
• Seneca Falls, NY: Seneca Falls 1905-1907
• Syracuse, NY: Syracuse 1906

Teams & Statistics

1905

1905 Empire State League
President: M.T. Roche

Team Standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Seneca Falls	42	26	.618	-	Larry Sutton / J Doyle
Palmyra/Geneva @	33	22	.600	2.5
Rome	41	30	.577	2.5
Lyons	31	35	.470	10	Jay Faatz
Oswego Starchmakers	32	44	.421	14
Ilion/Fulton #	20	39	.339	22.5
Oneida !	22	13	.629	NA	Flanagan
Canandaigua &	11	19	.367	NA
Cortland %			NA

@ Palmyra moved to Geneva in June.
# Ilion moved to Fulton July 10.
% Cortland disbanded July 18.
! Oneida disbanded July 25.
& Canandaigua disbanded July 27.

1906

1906 Empire State League - schedule
President: M.T. Roche

Team Standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Seneca Falls	48	32	.600	-	Edward McGuire
Geneva	47	32	.595	.5	John Murray
Auburn	37	35	.514	7	Willard Hoagland
Oswego Starchmakers	40	38	.513	7	Larry Sutton/William Mackey
Fulton	30	45	.400	15.5	John Stevenson
Penn Yan/Syracuse #	20	40	.333	18	Manion/John O'Neill

# Penn Yan (20-40) moved to Syracuse August 23 but subsequently failed to operate.

1907

1907 Empire State League - schedule
President: M.T. Roche

Team Standings	W	L	PCT	GB	Managers
Oswego Starchmakers	55	29	.655	-	Chauncer Elliot
Seneca Falls	56	32	.636	1	T.C. Doyle
Auburn	44	39	.530	10.5	Willard Hoagland
Fulton	43	42	.506	12.5	John Stevenson
Geneva	34	51	.400	21.5	John Murray
Lyons	25	64	.281	32.5	Flynn