Utica, NY

Utica is located in upstate New York, 30 miles east of Syracuse, NY.

Teams that have played here

• Utica Pent-Ups. International Association (1878)
• Utica Pentups, New York State League (1885)
• Utica Pentups, International League (1886-1887)
• Utica Pent-Ups, New York State League (1889-1890, 1898-1909)
• Utica Stars, Eastern League (1892)
• Utica Utes, New York State League (1910-1917)
• Utica Utes, New York-Penn League (1924)
• Utica Braves, Can-Am League (1939-1942)
• Utica Braves, Eastern League (1943)
• Utica Blue Sox, Eastern League (1944-1950)
• Utica Blue Jays, New York-Penn League (1977-1980)
• Utica Blue Sox, New York-Penn League (1981-1995, 1997-2001)
• Utica Blue Marlins, New York-Penn League (1996)
• Utica Brewers, New York Collegiate Baseball League (2011-2012)
• Utica Brewers, Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League (2013-2015)
• Utica Blue Sox, Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League (2016-present)

Persons who were born here

• George Barnum, umpire
• Alonzo Breitenstein, pitcher
• George Burns, outfielder
• Dave Cash, infielder
• Walt Chipple, outfielder
• George DeTore, infielder
• Matt Devins, minor league infielder
• Bill Duggleby, pitcher
• Jimmy Dygert, pitcher
• Mike Griffin, outfielder
• Chris Jones, outfielder
• David Jones, catcher
• Juice Latham, infielder
• Mark Lemke, infielder
• Ted Lepcio, infielder
• Dave McKeough, catcher
• Art Mills, pitcher
• Al Salerno, umpire
• Andy Van Slyke, outfielder
• Jim Wessinger, infielder
• Hal White, pitcher
• Garrett Zyskowski, minor league pitcher

Persons who died here

• Alonzo Breitenstein, pitcher
• Eddie Burke, infielder
• George DeTore, infielder
• Sam Dodge, pitcher
• Ben Egan, catcher
• Jim Fairbank, pitcher
• George Gore, outfielder
• Mike Griffin, outfielder
• David Jones, catcher
• Joe Kiefer, pitcher
• Guy Langlois, minor league player
• Juice Latham, infielder
• Fred Lewis, outfielder
• Gene Madden, pinch-hitter
• Danny Mahoney, pinch-runner
• Amby McConnell, infielder
• Dave McKeough, catcher
• Art Mills, pitcher
• Willie Mills, pitcher
• Hardy Richardson, infielder
• Steve Roser, pitcher
• Al Salerno, umpire
• Albert Zachary, pitcher

Educational institutions located here

• Chadwicks High School
• Notre Dame High School
• SUNY Polytechnic Institute
• Thomas R. Proctor High School
• Utica College

Further Reading

• Scott Fiesthumel: "Utica Indoor Baseball 1897-1902", The National Pastime, SABR, Number 20 (2000), pp. 70-71.