New York-New Jersey League

From BR Bullpen

The class D New York-New Jersey League was founded in 1913. With the New York State League and International League among others occupying the territory, the 6-team league had no large cities involved. The next year the circuit was renamed the Atlantic League.

Cities Represented[edit]


Teams & Stats[edit]

1913[edit]

New York-New Jersey League
President: Rosslyn M. Cox

Team Standings W L PCT GB Managers
Long Branch Cubans 65 29 .691 0 Ricardo Henriquez
Poughkeepsie Honey Bugs 48 49 .495 18.5 Eugene Ressique / Bill McCabe
Kingston Colonials 45 46 .494 18.5 Walter Bennett / John Cuneo
Middletown Middies 42 51 .452 22.5 Jack Lawler
Danbury Hatters 43 55 .439 24 Ernest Landgraf
Newburgh Dutchmen 41 54 .432 24.5 Archie Marshall

No Playoffs;

Player Statistics
Player Team Stat Tot Player Team Stat Tot
Frank Ely Middletown BA .385 Dolf Luque Long Branch W 22
Eugene Ressique Poughkeepsie Runs 101 Dolf Luque Long Branch Pct .815; 22-5
Juan Viola Long Branch Hits 131 Frank Ely Middletown HR 7
Edward Harrison Newburgh HR 7

Source[edit]

The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball: Second Edition.