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New York Metropolitans
From BR Bullpen
Ballparks: Polo Grounds I (September 29, 1880-October 25, 1883, July 17, 1884-October 1, 1885), Metropolitan Park (May 13-August 23, 1884), St. George Cricket Grounds, Staten Is. (April 22, 1886-October 7, 1887)
The New York Metropolitans played in the American Association in 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886 and 1887. The franchise folded in 1887. 1884 was the team's best year, when they finished first with a record of 75-32 and won the Pennant.
Sources
- Peter Filichia: Green Cathedrals: The Ultimate Celebrations of All 273 Major League and Negro League Ballparks Past and Present, Addison Wesley Publishing Company (March 1993)
