York, PA

York is located 10 miles south of Harrisburg, PA. Befitting English history, their baseball rivals are from Lancaster, just to the east.

Teams that have played here

• York White Roses, Keystone Association 1884
• York White Roses, Eastern League (1884)
• York, Middle States League (1889)
• York,, Pennsylvania State League (1890)
• York White Roses, Pennsylvania State League (1893)
• Cuban Giants, Middle States League (1890)
• York White Roses, Tri-State League (1907, 1909-1914)
• York White Roses, New York-Penn League (1923-1933, 1936)
• York Bees, Interstate League (1940)
• York White Roses, Interstate League (1943-1952)
• York White Roses, Piedmont League (1953-1955)
• York White Roses, Eastern League (1958-1959, 1962-1967)
• York Pirates, Eastern league (1968-1969)
• York Revolution, Atlantic League (2007-present)

People born here

• George Decker, outfielder
• Greg Gross, outfielder
• Travis Hake, minor league infielder
• Heinie Heltzel, infielder
• Jerry Howarth, broadcaster
• Dave Myers, coach
• Norman Plitt, pitcher
• Ken Raffensberger, pitcher
• Gene Snyder, pitcher
• Vic Wertz, infielder
• Butch Wynegar, catcher

People who died here

• Bill Clay, outfielder
• Rube Dessau, pitcher
• Dutch Dorman, minor league infielder and manager
• Lefty George, pitcher
• Cliff Heathcote, outfielder
• Heinie Heltzel, infielder
• Ken Raffensberger, pitcher
• Ray Shearer, outfielder
• Gene Snyder, pitcher
• Frank Stephens, pitcher
• Jake Stephens, infielder
• Lefty York, pitcher

Schools

• Penn State York
• Red Lion Area Senior High School
• William Penn High School
• York College of Pennsylvania
• York Collegiate Institute
• York County School of Technology