Meriden, CT

Meriden is located in central Connecticut, west of Middletown, CT and 10 miles north of New Haven, CT.

Teams that have played here

• Meriden, Connecticut League (1884)
• Meriden Maroons, Southern New England League (1885)
• Meriden Maroons, Connecticut State League (1885)
• Meriden, Eastern League (1886)
• Meriden, Connecticut State League (1888, 1891)
• Meriden Silvermen, Connecticut State League (1895)
• Meriden Bulldogs, Connecticut State League (1897-1898)
• Meriden Silverites, Connecticut League (1899-1905)
• Meriden, Connecticut League (1908)
• Meriden Doublins, Connecticut Association (1910)
• Meriden Hopes, Eastern Association (1913)

Persons who were born here

• Jack Barry, infielder; manager
• Lester Dole, outfielder
• Jerry Dorgan, catcher
• George Dunlop, infielder
• Jeff Katz, minor league pitcher
• Al Niemiec, infielder
• Ed Walsh, pitcher
• Gary Waslewski, pitcher
• Henry Zajac, minor league pitcher

Persons who died here

• Ed Cassian, pitcher
• George Dunlop, infielder
• Rip Jordan, pitcher
• Ed Walsh, pitcher
• Henry Zajac, minor league pitcher

Educational institutions located here

• Meriden High School