Perth Amboy, NJ
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Perth Amboy is located in northeastern New Jersey, at the mouth of the Raritan River as it empties into the Atlantic Ocean, 10 miles south of Elizabeth, NJ and separated from the southern tip of Staten Island, NY by the Arthur Kill.
Teams that have played here[edit]
- Perth Amboy Pacers, Atlantic League (1914)
Persons who were born here[edit]
- Fred Burchell, pitcher
- Victory Diaz, minor league coach
- Harold Eckert, minor league pitcher
- Scott Johnson, minor league outfielder
- Bill Narleski, infielder
- Will Pennyfeather, outfielder
- Hardy Peterson, catcher
- Bill Urbanski, minor league infielder
Persons who died here[edit]
- John Farrow, infielder
- Billy Urbanski, infielder
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