Greensboro, NC

Greensboro is located in central North Carolina, 10 miles east of Winston-Salem, NC and 5 miles northeast of High Point, NC.

Teams that have played here

• Greensboro Farmers, North Carolina League (1902)
• Greensboro Farmers, Virginia-North Carolina League (1905)
• Greensboro Champs, Carolina Association (1908-1910)
• Greensboro Patriots, Carolina Association (1911-1912)
• Greensboro Patriots, North Carolina State League (1913-1917)
• Greensboro Patriots, Piedmont League (1920-1926, 1928-1934)
• Greensboro Red Sox, Piedmont League (1941-1942)
• Greensboro Patriots, Carolina League (1945-1957, 1968)
• Greensboro Yankees, Carolina League (1958-1967)
• Greensboro Hornets, Western Carolinas League (1979)
• Greensboro Hornets, South Atlantic League (1980-1993)
• Greensboro Bats, South Atlantic League (1994-2004)
• Greensboro Grasshoppers, South Atlantic League (2005-2019, 2022- )
• Greensboro Grasshoppers, High-A East (2021)

Persons who were born here

• Tom Alston, infielder
• Ross Atkins, General Manager
• Patrick Bailey, catcher
• Dave Barbee, outfielder
• Jake Bloss, pitcher
• Hal Brown, pitcher
• Blake Butler, minor league infielder and manager
• Dave Cheadle, pitcher
• Jaylin Davis, outfielder
• Bill DeLancey, catcher
• Robert Doak, minor league pitcher
• George Ferrell, minor league outfielder
• Wes Ferrell, pitcher
• Lindsay Foster, minor league infielder
• Tom Glass, pitcher
• Greg Harris, pitcher
• Michael Holmes, scout
• Ralph Hodgin, outfielder
• Frank Jobe, surgeon
• Leonard Lindsay, infielder
• Dallas McPherson, infielder
• Cedric Mullins, outfielder
• Jake Smith, minor league catcher
• Gene Stewart, minor league infielder
• Devin Sweet, pitcher
• Josh Tobias, minor league infielder
• George Watkins, infielder
• Allen Webster, pitcher

Persons who died here

• Hal Brown, pitcher
• Mace Brown, pitcher
• Charlie Carroll, minor league infielder and manager
• Woody Crowson, pitcher
• Billy Joe Davidson, minor league pitcher
• Crash Davis, infielder
• John Drebinger, writer
• George Ferrell, minor league outfielder
• Victor Fucci, minor league outfielder
• Tom Glass, pitcher
• Cal Irvin, infielder
• Stanley Johnson, minor league pitcher
• Bill Lindsay, infielder
• Damon Newman, minor league pitcher
• Jack Sanford, infielder
• Walt Streuli, catcher
• Gene Stewart, minor league infielder
• George Watkins, infielder
• Max Wilson, pitcher

Educational institutions located here

• Ben L. Smith High School
• Bessemer High School
• The Early College at Guilford
• Greensboro College
• Grimsley High School
• Guilford College
• Guilford High School
• James B. Dudley High School
• North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
• Northwest Guilford High School
• Rankin High School (closed)
• Southeast Guilford High School
• Southern Guilford High School
• University of North Carolina at Greensboro
• Walter Hines Page High School
• Western Guilford High School