Lexington, KY

Lexington is located in central Kentucky, 15 miles east of the state capital Frankfort, KY, and 60 miles east of Louisville, KY.

Teams that have played here

• Lexington, Inter-State League (1885)
• Lexington Thoroughbreds, Blue Grass League (1908)
• Lexington Colts, Blue Grass League (1909-1912)
• Lexington Colts, Ohio State League (1913-1916)
• Lexington Reds, Blue Grass League (1922-1923)
• Lexington Studebakers, Blue Grass League (1924)
• Lexington Colts, Mountain States League (1954)
• Lexington Legends, South Atlantic League (2001-2019)
• Lexington Legends, Atlantic League (2021-2022)
• Wild Health Genomes, Atlantic League (2022)
• Lexington Counter Clocks, Atlantic League (2023)
• Lexington Legends, Atlantic League (2024-)

Persons who were born here

• Scott Arnold, pitcher
• Ollie Beard, infielder
• Michael Bertram, minor league infielder
• George Britt, pitcher
• Derek Bryant, outfielder
• Walker Buehler, pitcher
• Rex Carr, minor league catcher
• Reid Casey, minor league pitcher
• Tyler Clippard, pitcher
• Theodore Conover, pitcher
• Collin Cowgill, outfielder
• Joe Cowley, pitcher
• Dermonti Dawson, minor league owner
• Charlie Eden, outfielder
• Doug Flynn, infielder
• Travis Fryman, infielder
• Matt Ginter, pitcher
• Carl Glass, pitcher; manager
• Trevor Gott, pitcher
• Andy Green, infielder; manager
• Vince Harrison, minor league infielder and manager
• John Huber, catcher/pitcher
• William Hueston, Negro Leagues executive
• Darron Ingram, minor league outfielder
• Bryce Jarvis, pitcher
• Kevin Jarvis, pitcher
• Lou Johnson, outfielder
• Austin Kearns, outfielder
• Tony Mack, pitcher
• Nick Maronde, pitcher
• Donnie Moore, minor league outfielder
• George Provens, infielder
• Robbie Ross, pitcher
• John Shelby, outfielder
• Benjamin Sommer, umpire
• Vic Travis, umpire
• Matt Turner, pitcher

Persons who died here

• Eddie Berry, pitcher
• Woodie Fryman, pitcher
• Carl Glass, pitcher; manager
• Tom Grubbs, pitcher
• Jon Hooker, minor league pitcher
• Bob Kruthoffer, minor league pitcher
• Phil Morrison, pitcher
• Cotton Nash, infielder
• Jim Park, pitcher
• Stan Rees, pitcher
• Dale Roberts, pitcher
• Sam Taylor, infielder
• Vic Travis, umpire
• Matt Turner, pitcher
• Ted Turner, pitcher

Educational institutions located here

• Bryan Station High School
• Dunbar High School
• Henry Clay High School
• Lafayette High School
• Lexington Catholic High School
• Lexington Christian Academy
• Lexington Theological Seminary
• Tates Creek High School
• Transylvania University
• University of Kentucky