Newark Peppers

• Location: Newark, NJ
• League: Federal League 1915
• Ballpark: Harrison Park, Newark, NJ (Apr. 16-Oct. 3, 1915)

After winning the Federal League pennant in 1914, the Indianapolis Hoosiers moved to Newark, NJ in 1915 and became the Newark Peppers. They were competitive in 1915 but ultimately finished in fifth place. After the league folded, outfielder Edd Roush went on to a Hall of Fame career. The last surviving player from the Peppers was Roush, who died in 1988.

Year-by-Year Record

Year	League	Record	Finish	Manager	Playoffs
1915	Federal League	80-72	5th	Bill Phillips / Bill McKechnie	none

Source:

• Peter Filichia: Green Cathedrals: The Ultimate Celebrations of All 273 Major League and Negro League Ballparks Past and Present, Addison Wesley Publishing Company (March 1993)

See also

• Indianapolis Hoosiers