Newport, RI

Newport, RI is about 60 miles south-southwest of Boston, MA.

Teams that have played here

• Newport Colts, New England League (1897-1899)
• Newport Ponies, Atlantic Association (1908)
• Newport Gulls, New England Collegiate Baseball League (2001-present)

Persons who were born here

• Pat Combs, pitcher
• Frank Corridon, pitcher
• Brandon Pico, minor league outfielder
• Ryan Westmoreland, minor league outfielder

Persons who died here

• Jim Duffy, umpire
• Dick Teed, pinch hitter

Educational institutions located here

• Naval Academy Preparatory School
• Rogers High School (Newport)
• Salve Regina University

Further Reading

• Matt Monagan: "The oldest league you never knew about: Unforgiving dimensions, an on-field pub and 100 years of history", mlb.com, August 5, 2020. [1]