Lincoln, NE

Lincoln is the state capital of Nebraska, located in the eastern part of the state, 35 miles southwest of Omaha, NE.

Teams that have played here

• Lincoln Tree Planters, Western League (1886-1888, 1907)
• Lincoln, Western Association (1890)
• Lincoln Rustlers, Western Association (1891)
• Lincoln, Nebraska State League (1892)
• Lincoln Ducklings, Western League (1906)
• Lincoln Greenbackers, Western League (1908-1909, 1913)
• Lincoln Railsplitters, Western League (1910-1912)
• Lincoln Tigers, Western League (1914-1916)
• Lincoln Links, Western League (1917, 1924-1927, 1939)
• Lincoln Links, Nebraska State League (1922-1923, 1928-1935, 1938)
• Sioux City Packers, Western League (1922); Sioux City played their September home games in Lincoln
• Lincoln Red Links, Nebraska State League (1936)
• Omaha Robin Hoods, Western League (1936)
• Lincoln A's, Western League (1947-1952)
• Lincoln Chiefs, Western League (1953-1958)
• Lincoln Chiefs, Three-I League (1959-1961)
• Lincoln Saltdogs, Northern League (2001-2005)
• Lincoln Saltdogs, American Association (2006-present)

Persons who were born here

• Paul Amen, minor league infielder
• Fred Beebe, pitcher
• Lee Benson, USA National Team player
• George Binger, USA National Team player
• John Birtwell, minor league pitcher
• Alec Bohm, infielder
• Al Bool, catcher
• Jason Brester, minor league pitcher
• Gene Budig, executive
• Joba Chamberlain, pitcher
• Justin Christian, outfielder
• Clyde Dean, USA National Team pitcher
• Ted Easterly, catcher
• Alex Gordon, outfielder
• Pug Griffin, infielder
• Bill Kinnamon, umpire
• Lyman Lamb, infielder
• Tanner Lubach, minor league catcher
• Les Mann, outfielder
• Jack Meanor, minor league infielder
• Todd Tichenor, umpire

Persons who died here

• Paul Amen, minor league infielder
• George Binger, USA National Team player
• Al Bool, catcher
• Mason Bowes, minor league pitcher
• Jack Bruner, pitcher
• Bill Davidson, outfielder
• Doyle Lade, pitcher
• A.J. Lewandowski, college coach
• Bob Mahoney, pitcher
• William Rumler, catcher
• Larry Shepard, manager
• Lefty Taber, pitcher

Educational institutions located here

• Cathedral Catholic High School
• Lincoln High School
• Lincoln Northeast High School
• Lincoln Southeast High School
• Nebraska Wesleyan University
• Southeast Community College
• University of Nebraska