Holyoke, MA

Holyoke is located in south-western Massachusetts, on the Connecticut River, 5 miles north of Springfield, MA.

Teams that have played here

• Holyoke, New England League (1878)
• Holyoke, Massachusetts State Association (1884)
• Holyoke Paperweights, Connecticut Valley League (1903)
• Holyoke Paperweights, Connecticut League (1904-1906)
• Holyoke Papermakers, Connecticut League (1907-1912)
• Holyoke Papermakers, Eastern Association (1913)
• Holyoke Millers, Eastern League (1977-1982)
• Holyoke Giants, New England Collegiate Baseball League (2004-2007)
• Holyoke Blue Sox, New England Collegiate Baseball League (2008-present)

Persons who were born here

• Bob Adams, pitcher
• Jack Buck, broadcaster
• Dick Burns, outfielder; pitcher
• Pat Carney, outfielder/pitcher
• Sam Carrigan, umpire
• Jerry Conway, pitcher
• Skip Dowd, pitcher
• Tommy Dowd, outfielder; manager
• Peter Fatse, minor league infielder/outfielder
• Jack Hannifin, infielder
• Bernard Healy, minor league outfielder
• Fran Healy, catcher
• Francis Healy, catcher
• Eddie Hurley, umpire
• Frank Leja, infielder
• Joe Lucey, pitcher/infielder
• Mike Lynch, pitcher
• Roger Marquis, outfielder
• Eddie Mayo, infielder
• Bill McCarthy, college coach
• Endy Morales, college coach
• Ed Moriarty, infielder
• Gene Moriarty, outfielder
• Ray Nelson, infielder
• Denny O'Neil, infielder
• H.R. Schenker, college coach
• Tommy Tucker, infielder
• Mark Wohlers, pitcher

Persons who died here

• Marty Barrett, catcher
• Dick Burns, outfielder; pitcher
• Jerry Conway, pitcher
• P.C. Cray, umpire
• Skip Dowd, pitcher
• Tommy Dowd, outfielder; manager
• Jack Doyle, infielder; manager
• Billy Gleason, infielder
• Charlie Hackett, manager
• Bernard Healy, minor league outfielder
• Joe Lucey, pitcher/infielder
• Peter McLaughlin, umpire
• Roger Marquis, outfielder
• Ed Moriarty, infielder
• Bill Sullivan, outfielder

Educational institutions located here

• Holyoke High School
• Holy Rosary High School
• Sacred Heart High School
• Saint Jerome High School