Jersey City, NJ
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Jersey City is located in north-eastern New Jersey, across the Hudson River from New York City to the east and across Newark Bay from Newark, NJ to the west. The Brooklyn Dodgers played 7 home games at Roosevelt Stadium in 1956 and 8 more in 1957.
[edit] Teams that have played here
- Jersey City Skeeters, Eastern League (1885, 1902-1911)
- Jersey City Jerseys, Eastern League (1886)
- Jersey City Skeeters, International League (1887)
- Jersey City Skeeters, Central League (1888)
- Jersey City Skeeters, Atlantic Association (1889)
- Jersey City, Atlantic Association (1890)
- Jersey City, Atlantic League (1900)
- Jersey City Skeeters, International League (1912-1915, 1918-1933)
- Jersey City Giants, International League (1937-1950)
- Jersey City Jerseys, International League (1960-1961)
- Jersey City Indians, Eastern League (1977)
- Jersey City A's, Eastern League (1978)
[edit] Further Reading
- John Burbridge: "The Brooklyn Dodgers in Jersey City", in The Baseball Research Journal, SABR, Volume 39, Number 1 (Summer 2010), pp. 18-26.
