Brooklyn, NY
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Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs that make up New York City. It previously was one of the largest cities in the country before being added onto New York City with the passage of the Greater New York Act of 1898. When Brooklyn was an independent city, its nickname was "the City of Churches."
[edit] Teams that have played here
- Brooklyn Atlantics, National Association (1872-1875)
- Brooklyn Eckfords, National Association (1872)
- Brooklyn Grays, Interstate Association (1883)
- Brooklyn Atlantics, American Association (1884)
- Brooklyn Greys, Eastern League (1884)
- Brooklyn Grays, American Association (1885-1887)
- Brooklyn Bridegrooms, American Association (1888-1890)
- Brooklyn Bridegrooms, National League (1890)
- Brooklyn Ward's Wonders, Players League (1890)
- Brooklyn Gladiators, American Association (1890)
- Brooklyn Grooms, National League (1891-1895)
- Brooklyn Bridegrooms, National League (1896-1898)
- Brooklyn Superbas, National League (1899-1910, 1913)
- Brooklyn Royal Giants, Negro Leagues (1905-1922)
- Brooklyn Dodgers, National League, (1911-1912, 1932-1957)
- Brooklyn Robins, National League (1914-1931)
- Brooklyn Tip-Tops, Federal League (1914-1915)
- Brooklyn Royal Giants, Eastern Colored League (1923-1927)
- Brooklyn Royal Giants, Negro National League (1933)
- Brooklyn Royal Giants, Negro Leagues (1934-1941)
- Brooklyn Eagles, Negro National League (1935)
- Brooklyn Cyclones, New York-Penn League (2001-present)
