Amsterdam Rugmakers
From BR Bullpen
- Location: Amsterdam, NY
- League: Canadian-American League 1938-1942, 1946-1951
- Affiliation: New York Yankees 1938-1942, 1946-1951
- Ballpark: Mohawk Mills Park (now known as Shuttleworth Park)
The Amsterdam Rugmakers joined the Can-Am League in 1938 and remained in the league until it shut down after the 1951 season. The club captured the league title in 1940.
[edit] Year-by-Year Record
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 79-40 | 1st | Admiral Martin | Lost League Finals |
| 1939 | 81-41 | 1st | Eddie Sawyer | Lost League Finals |
| 1940 | 70-53 | 3rd | Eddie Sawyer | League Champs |
| 1941 | 68-54 | 2nd | Paul O'Malley | Lost in 1st round |
| 1942 | 77-46 | 1st | Thomas Kain | Lost League Finals |
| 1946 | 61-58 | 5th | Sol Mishkin | |
| 1947 | 73-67 | 3rd | Sol Mishkin | Lost in 1st round |
| 1948 | 57-80 | 7th | Jim McLeod | |
| 1949 | 67-71 | 5th | Mayo Smith | |
| 1950 | 72-65 | 4th | Mayo Smith | Lost League Finals |
| 1951 | 62-56 | 3rd | Frank Novosel | Lost in 1str ound |
