Toronto, ON
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Toronto is the capital of the province of Ontario and Canada's largest city, located on the north shore of Lake Ontario. It is 270 miles south-west of Ottawa, ON.
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[edit] Teams that have played here
- Toronto Canucks, International League (1886-1887)
- Toronto Canucks, International Association (1888-1890)
- Toronto Canucks, Eastern League (1895)
- Toronto Maple Leafs, Eastern League (1896-1911)
- Toronto Maple Leafs, International League (1912-1967)
- Toronto Beavers, Canadian League (1914)
- Toronto Blue Jays, American League (1977-present)
[edit] People who were born here
- Alex Andreopoulos, minor league catcher
- Gord Ash, general manager
- John Balaz, outfielder
- Rich Butler, outfielder
- Mike Carnegie, Canadian national team pitcher
- Don Chevrier, broadcaster
- Brook Coatsworth, Great Britain national team pitcher
- Barry Cort, pitcher
- Jeff Cowan, minor league infielder
- Jesse Crain, pitcher
- Father Ronald Cullen, amateur coach
- Rob Ducey, outfielder
- Chris Emanuele, minor league outfielder
- Dick Fowler, pitcher
- Oren Gal, Israeli national team infielder
- Alex Gardner, catcher
- Adam Garner, minor league pitcher
- Anthony Granato, minor league infielder
- Alex Hardy, pitcher
- Greg Hamilton, Canadian national team coach
- John Hiller, pitcher
- Cale Iorg, minor league infielder
- Arthur Irwin, infielder; manager
- John Irwin, infielder
- Jimmy Knowles, infielder
- Andy Kyle, outfielder
- Knotty Lee, minor league pitcher
- Jamie Lehman, minor league pitcher
- Jon Lockwood, minor league pitcher
- Larry Murphy, outfielder
- John Ogiltree, minor league pitcher
- Greg O'Halloran, catcher
- Bill O'Hara, outfielder
- Yip Owens, catcher
- Jamie Richmond, minor league pitcher
- Jim Ridley, minor league outfielder
- Cameron Robulack, minor league infielder
- Ted Rogers, owner
- Goody Rosen, outfielder
- Ernie Ross, pitcher
- James Rutherford, Hoofdklasse outfielder
- Warren Sawkiw, minor league infielder
- Harvey Shank, pitcher
- Tim Smith, minor league outfielder
- Drew Taylor, minor league pitcher
- Ron Taylor, pitcher
- Rene Tosoni, outfielder
- Joey Votto, outfielder
- Dave Wainhouse, pitcher
- Milt Whitehead, infielder
- Jimmy Williams, coach
[edit] People who died here
- Vince Barton, outfielder
- John Cerutti, pitcher
- Father Ronald Cullen, amateur coach
- Alex Hardy, pitcher
- Len Koenecke, outfielder
- Andy Kyle, outfielder
- Phil Marchildon, pitcher
- Ted Rogers, owner
- Ron Roncetti, scout
- Goody Rosen, outfielder
- Ernie Ross, pitcher
- Dave Rowan, infielder
- Bill Smith, outfielder
- Cooney Snyder, catcher
- Kid Summers, catcher/outfielder
- Fred Winchell, pitcher
[edit] Educational institutions located here
- Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute
- Michael Power/St. Joseph High School
- Richview Collegiate Institute
- Silverthorn Collegiate Institute
- St. Michael's College School
- University of Toronto
- Upper Canada College
- York University
[edit] Further Reading
- David Luchuk: Blue Jays 1, Expos 0: The Urban Rivalry that Killed Major League Baseball in Montreal, McFarland, Jefferson, NC, 2007.
