Norristown, PA

Norristown is located in southeastern Pennsylvania, on the Schuylkill River, immediately east of King of Prussia, PA and 15 miles northwest of downtown Philadelphia, PA.

Teams that have played here

• Norristown, Middle States League (1889)
• Norristown (1932), Interstate League (1932)

Persons who were born here

• Buddy Bailey, minor league catcher
• Billy Harrell, infielder
• Curtis King, pitcher
• Tommy Lasorda, pitcher; manager; Hall of Fame
• Bobby Mitchell, outfielder
• Mike Piazza, catcher; Hall of Fame
• Tom Sergio, minor league infielder
• Roy Sherid, pitcher
• Al Smith, pitcher
• Bill Thomas, outfielder
• Roy Thomas, outfielder
• Robbie Wine, catcher

Persons who died here

• George Bausewine, pitcher
• Jack Clements, catcher
• Steve Larkin, pitcher
• Tom Long, outfielder
• Charles McGeehan, minor league player and manager; college coach
• Sparrow Morton, pitcher
• Paul Russell, infielder
• Roy Thomas, outfielder

Educational institutions located here

• Kennedy-Kenrick Catholic High School
• Norristown High School