Waterbury, CT

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Waterbury is located in central Connecticut, on the Naugatuck River, 20 miles southwest of Hartford, CT.

Teams that have played here[edit]

Waterbury, Connecticut League (1884)
Waterbury, Southern New England League (1885)
Waterbury, Connecticut State League (1885, 1888, 1891)
Waterbury, Eastern League (1885-1887)
Waterbury Brassmen, Connecticut State League (1895)
Waterbury Indians, Connecticut State League (1897)
Waterbury Pirates, Connecticut State League (1898)
Waterbury Rough Riders, Connecticut League (1899-1902)
Waterbury Authors, Connecticut League (1906-1908)
Waterbury Invincibles, Connecticut League (1909)
Waterbury Finnegans, Connecticut League (1910-1911)
Waterbury Spuds, Connecticut League (1912)
Waterbury Contenders, Eastern Association (1913)
Waterbury Frolickers, Eastern Association (1914)
Waterbury Nattatucks, Eastern League (1918-1919)
Waterbury Brasscos, Eastern League (1920-1928)
Waterbury Timers, Colonial League (1947-1950)
Waterbury Giants, Eastern League (1966-1967, 1977-1978)
Waterbury Indians, Eastern League (1968-1969, 1985-1986)
Waterbury Pirates, Eastern League (1970-1971)
Waterbury Dodgers, Eastern League (1973-1976)
Waterbury A's, Eastern League (1979)
Waterbury Reds, Eastern League (1980-1983)
Waterbury Angels, Eastern League (1984)
Waterbury Barons, New England Collegiate Baseball League (1994-1996)
Waterbury Spirit, Northeast League (1997-1998)
Waterbury Spirit, Northern League East (1999-2000)

Persons who were born here[edit]

Jimmy Arline, minor league outfielder
Darren Bragg, outfielder
John Caneira, pitcher
Joe Connor, catcher
Roger Connor, infielder; Hall of Fame
Pat Dean, pitcher
Ron Diorio, pitcher
Red Donahue, pitcher
George Fields, infielder
John Fitzgerald, pitcher
Augie Guglielmo, umpire
Fred Klobedanz, pitcher
Jack McMahon, infielder
Johnny Moore, outfielder
Dan Phelan, infielder
Jim Piersall, outfielder
Mike Porzio, pitcher
Terry Tata, umpire
Fay Vincent, commissioner
Dave Wallace, pitcher
Pinky Woods, pitcher

Persons who died here[edit]

Ed Begley, pitcher
Charles Comerford, Pre-MLB outfielder
Joe Connor, catcher
Roger Connor, infielder; Hall of Fame
Gene Derby, catcher
George Fields, infielder
John Fitzgerald, pitcher
Augie Guglielmo, umpire
Jack Hoey, infielder
Henry Killeen, pitcher
Fred Klobedanz, pitcher
Candy LaChance, infielder
Dan Phelan, infielder
Tad Quinn, pitcher
Rabbit Robinson, infielder
Al Schacht, pitcher
Augie Swentor, pinch-hitter

Educational institutions located here[edit]

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