Gainesville, FL

Gainesville is located in northern Florida, 50 miles southwest of Jacksonville, FL.

Teams that have played here

• Gainesville Sharks, FLAG League (1915)
• Gainesville G-Men, Florida State League (1936-1941, 1946-1952, 1955-1958)

Persons who were born here

• Cedrick Bowers, pitcher
• Kenny Clark, minor league infielder
• Joe Crawford, pitcher
• Brian Ellington, pitcher
• Jiwan James, minor league outfielder
• Wyatt Langford, outfielder
• Marty Malloy, infielder
• Jim McKnight, minor league infielder
• Andrew Miller, pitcher
• Huey Morrill, minor league pitcher
• Derrick Robinson, outfielder
• Carl Sadler, pitcher
• Keyvius Sampson, pitcher
• DJ Stewart, outfielder
• LeVon Washington, minor league outfielder

Persons who died here

• Bill Ferrazzi, pitcher
• Paul Florence, catcher
• Charlie Harris, infielder
• Perry McGriff, minor league infielder
• Bill Mills, catcher
• George Pipgras, pitcher
• Ned Porter, pitcher

Educational institutions located here

• Buchholz High School
• Eastside High School
• Gainesville High School
• Oak Hall School
• P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School
• Santa Fe Community College
• University of Florida