Portland, OR
Portland is the largest city in Oregon, located on the Columbia River in the northwestern corner of the state.
Teams that have played here[edit]
- Portland Gladiators, Pacific Northwest League (1890-1891)
- Portland Gladiators, New Pacific League (1896)
- Portland Webfoots, Pacific Northwest League (1892, 1898, 1901-1902)
- Portland Green Gages, Pacific National League (1903)
- Portland Browns, Pacific Coast League (1903-1904)
- Portland Giants, Pacific Coast League (1905)
- Portland Beavers, Pacific Coast League (1906-1917, 1919-1972, 1978-1993, 2001-2010)
- Portland Colts, Northwestern League (1909, 1912-1914)
- Portland Pippins, Northwestern League (1911)
- Portland Buckaroos, Pacific Coast International League (1918)
- Portland Roses, West Coast Negro Baseball League (1946)
- Portland Mavericks, Northwest League (1973-1977)
- Portland Rockies, Northwest League (1995-2000)
- Portland Pickles, West Coast League (2018-present)
Persons who were born here[edit]
- Mick Abel, minor league pitcher
- Larry Andersen, pitcher
- Charlie Babb, infielder
- Darwin Barney, infielder
- Tony Barron, outfielder
- Bob Beall, infielder
- Lance Blankenship, infielder
- Kent Bottenfield, pitcher
- Keven Bottenfield, minor league catcher
- Ken Brauckmiller, minor league pitcher
- George Brill, scout
- Mike Bubalo, minor league outfielder
- Dan Carlson, pitcher
- Cliff Chambers, pitcher
- Andrew Checketts, minor league pitcher
- Adam Cimber, pitcher
- Brady Clark, outfielder
- Fred Cozens, college coach
- Trevor Crowe, outfielder
- Michael Devaney, minor league pitcher
- Matt Diaz, outfielder
- Jim Dickson, pitcher
- Tom Dodd, infielder
- Rob Dressler, pitcher
- J.D. Durbin, pitcher
- Dick Egan, infielder
- Brandon Eisert, pitcher
- Mike Ekstrom, pitcher
- Eddie Erautt, pitcher
- Hal Erickson, pitcher
- Rick Falkner, minor league outfielder
- Rocky Gale, catcher
- Cole Gillespie, outfielder
- Lloyd Gladden, minor league pitcher
- Tom Gorman, pitcher
- Eric Gunderson, pitcher
- Kevin Gunderson, minor league pitcher
- Jason Hairston, minor league outfielder
- Bert Hall, pitcher
- Jim Hansen, minor league pitcher
- John Harris, infielder
- Roy Helser, minor league pitcher
- Cooper Hummel, outfielder
- Brian Hunter, outfielder
- Raymond Hyde, minor league pitcher
- John Jaha, infielder
- Don Johnson, pitcher
- Kyle Johnson, minor league outfielder
- Syl Johnson, pitcher
- Gordon Jones, pitcher
- Rudy Kallio, pitcher
- Alex Keudell, minor league pitcher
- Vern Kindsfather, minor league pitcher
- Tyler Knigge, minor league pitcher
- Mel Krause, college coach
- Eddie Kunz, pitcher
- Shea Langeliers, catcher
- Terry Ley, pitcher
- Bill Lohr, minor league outfielder; scout
- Mickey Lolich, pitcher
- Ron Lolich, outfielder
- Nathan Lukes, outfielder
- Mitch Lyden, catcher
- Joey Mahalic, minor league pitcher
- Mike Martin, catcher
- Brian McArn, minor league outfielder
- Bill McGilvray, pinch-hitter
- Gary McGraw, minor league outfielder
- Tom McGraw, pitcher
- Leif McKinley, minor league pitcher
- Keynan Middleton, pitcher
- Rod Miller, pinch-hitter
- Dale Murphy, outfielder
- Steve Olin, pitcher
- Fred Ortman, minor league pitcher
- Ossie Orwoll, pitcher/infielder
- Jiggs Parrott, infielder
- Tom Parrott, pitcher/outfielder
- Brody Percell, minor league pitcher
- Buddy Peterson, infielder
- Aaron Rowand, outfielder
- Adley Rutschman, catcher
- Bill Sayles, pitcher
- Richie Sexson, infielder
- Dick Sinovic, minor league outfielder
- Jim Small, outfielder
- Mark Small, pitcher
- Billy Southworth Jr., minor league outfielder
- Cliff Speck, pitcher
- Nick Struck, minor league pitcher
- Gene Tanselli, minor league infielder
- Babe Thomas, minor league infielder
- Tom Trebelhorn, manager
- Wayne Twitchell, pitcher
- Dane Walker, minor league outfielder
- Ricky Ward, minor league infielder
- Denny Williams, outfielder
- Jack Wilson, pitcher
Persons who died here[edit]
- Moose Baxter, infielder
- Cleo Benson, catcher
- Carson Bigbee, outfielder
- Lyle Bigbee, pitcher/outfielder
- Bill Brenner, minor league pitcher
- Cliff Carroll, outfielder
- Dan Dobbek, outfielder
- Carl Druhot, pitcher
- Glenn Elliott, pitcher
- Joe Erautt, catcher
- Gus Fisher, catcher
- George Freese, infielder
- David Frishberg, musician
- Bruce Hitt, pitcher
- Raymond Hyde, minor league pitcher
- Don Johnson, pitcher
- Syl Johnson, pitcher
- Fielder Jones, outfielder; manager
- Harry Kane, pitcher
- Al Kellogg, pitcher
- Ralph Kreitz, catcher
- Royce Lint, pitcher
- Ad Liska, pitcher
- Howard Maple, catcher
- Walter McClure, Olympian
- Walt McCredie, outfielder
- Charley Moore, infielder
- Harry Rice, outfielder
- Suds Sutherland, pitcher
- Charlie Swindells, catcher
- Doug Taitt, outfielder
- Wayne Twitchell, pitcher
- Deacon Van Buren, outfielder
- Stefan Wever, pitcher
- Artie Wilson, infielder
Educational institutions located here[edit]
- Benson High School
- Central Catholic High School
- Cleveland High School
- Columbia Preparatory School
- Concordia University
- David Douglas High School
- Franklin High School
- Grant High School
- Jefferson High School
- Lewis & Clark College
- Lincoln High School
- Madison High School
- Marshall High School
- Oregon Episcopal School
- Parkrose High School
- Portland Community College
- Portland State University
- Rex Putnam High School
- Roosevelt High School
- University of Portland
- Warner Pacific College
- Washington High School (closed)
- Wilson High School
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