San Jose, CA

San Jose is located in central California, at the southern end of San Francisco Bay, 25 miles south of San Francisco, CA.

Teams that have played here

• San Jose Dukes, California League (1891)
• San Jose Prune Pickers,Pacific States League (1898)
• San Jose Prune Pickers, California League (1896, 1898-1899, 1907-1909)
• San Jose Prune Pickers, California State League (1910)
• San Jose Bears, California State League (1913-1915)
• San Jose Owls, California League (1942)
• San Jose Red Sox, California League (1947-1955)
• San Jose JoSox, California League (1956-1957)
• San Jose Pirates, California League (1958)
• San Jose Bees, California League (1962-1976, 1983-1987)
• San Jose Missions, Pacific Coast League (1977-1978)
• San Jose Missions, California League (1979-1981)
• San Jose Expos, California League (1982)
• San Jose Giants, California League (1988-2019, 2022- )
• San Jose Spitfires, Ladies Professional Baseball League (1997-1998)
• San Jose Giants, Low-A West (2021)

Persons who were born here

• Danny Amaral, minor league outfielder
• Scott Baker, pitcher
• Daniel Barone, pitcher
• Dick Barone, infielder
• Adam Bernero, pitcher
• Danny Black, minor league infielder
• Michael Bosco, minor league infielder
• Albert Bustillos, minor league pitcher
• Ron Calloway, outfielder
• Mark Canha, infielder
• Tony Castillo, catcher
• Jason Codiroli, minor league pitcher
• Jerry Coleman, infielder; manager
• Kyle Collins, minor league pitcher
• Mike Couchee, pitcher
• Sam Delaplane, minor league pitcher
• Don Dunster, minor league pitcher
• Mark Eichhorn, pitcher
• Lucas Erceg, pitcher
• Danny Escobar, minor league outfielder
• Bob Fontaine, minor league pitcher; General Manager
• Kevin Frandsen, infielder
• Ben Fritz, coach
• Jeremy Giambi, outfielder
• Dan Gladden, outfielder
• Jessen Grant, minor league pitcher
• Chip Hale, infielder
• Kyle Harrison, pitcher
• Trevor Hildenberger, pitcher
• Bobby Hill, infielder
• Brent Hoard, minor league pitcher
• Michael Holback, minor league pitcher
• Matt Huff, minor league infielder
• Adam Hyzdu, outfielder
• Frank Jelincich, outfielder
• Adam Johnson, pitcher
• Ronny Johnson, minor league pitcher
• Erv Kantlehner, pitcher
• William Kempner, minor league pitcher
• Jared Koenig, pitcher
• Frank LaCorte, pitcher
• Carney Lansford, infielder
• Jody Lansford, infielder
• Greg Legg, infielder
• Walter Lowe, minor league infielder
• Blake McFarland, minor league pitcher
• Jake McGee, pitcher
• Tommy Medica, infielder
• Lindsay Meggs, minor league infielder
• Bob Meusel, outfielder
• Nick Nastrini, pitcher
• Billy Owens, minor league infielder
• Andy Piercy, infielder
• Justin Ramsey, minor league pitcher
• Dave Righetti, pitcher
• Jeriome Robertson, pitcher
• Mike Rouse, infielder
• Roger Samuels, pitcher
• Zach Samuels, minor league pitcher
• Logan Schafer, outfielder
• Bob Stoddard, pitcher
• Salvador Taormina, minor league outfielder
• Anthony Telford, pitcher
• Mark Thompson, minor league infielder
• Kevin Tillman, minor league infielder
• Frank Tobin, minor league catcher
• Josh Walker, minor league pitcher
• Mitch White, pitcher
• Kenny Williams Jr., minor league outfielder
• Lew Williams, umpire

Persons who died here

• Frank Arellanes, pitcher
• Grover Baichley, pitcher
• Nino Bongiovanni, outfielder
• Bob Bowman, outfielder
• Ernie Broglio, pitcher
• Jerry Doggett, broadcaster
• Earl Escalante, minor league pitcher
• Al Gould, pitcher
• Frank Graves, catcher
• Willie Hogan, outfielder
• Jack Lohrke, infielder
• Jim Mangan, catcher
• Red Marion, outfielder
• Gene Menges, college coach
• John Oldham, pinch-runner
• Andy Piercy, infielder
• Duane Pillette, pitcher
• Bill Renna, outfielder
• Leo Righetti, minor league infielder
• Roger Samuels, pitcher
• Jack Sheridan, umpire
• Happy Smith, outfielder
• Gus Triandos, catcher
• Bob Usher, outfielder
• Hub Walker, outfielder
• Samuel Williams, pitcher

Educational institutions located here

• Andrew Hill High School
• Archbishop Mitty High School
• Bellarmine College Preparatory
• Branham High School
• Camden High School
• Gunderson High School
• James Lick High School
• Leigh High School
• Leland High School
• Lincoln High School
• Mount Pleasant High School
• Oak Grove High School
• Piedmont Hills High School
• Pioneer High School
• San Jose City College
• San Jose High School
• San Jose State University
• Santa Teresa High School
• Silver Creek High School
• Valley Christian High School
• Willow Glen High School