Atlantic League (B) Encyclopedia and History

League History

Year	Tm
1898	Allentown Peanuts, Hartford Cooperatives, Lancaster Maroons, Newark Colts, Norfolk Jewels, Paterson Weavers, Reading Coal Heavers, Richmond Bluebirds
1897	Hartford Bluebirds, Lancaster Maroons, Newark Colts, Norfolk Jewels, Paterson Silk Weavers, Philadelphia Athletics, Reading Actives, Richmond Giants

League History in Other Classifications

Year		Tm
2013	Ind	Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks, Lancaster Barnstormers, Long Island Ducks, Somerset Patriots, Southern Maryland Blue Crabs, Sugar Land Skeeters, York Revolution
2012	Ind	Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks, Lancaster Barnstormers, Long Island Ducks, Somerset Patriots, Southern Maryland Blue Crabs, Sugar Land Skeeters, York Revolution
2011	Ind	Atlantic League Road Warriors, Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks, Lancaster Barnstormers, Long Island Ducks, Somerset Patriots, Southern Maryland Blue Crabs, York Revolution
2010	Ind	Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks, Lancaster Barnstormers, Long Island Ducks, Newark Bears, Somerset Patriots, Southern Maryland Blue Crabs, York Revolution
2009	Ind	Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks, Lancaster Barnstormers, Long Island Ducks, Newark Bears, Somerset Patriots, Southern Maryland Blue Crabs, York Revolution
2008	Ind	Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks, Lancaster Barnstormers, Long Island Ducks, Newark Bears, Somerset Patriots, Southern Maryland Blue Crabs, York Revolution
2007	Ind	Atlantic League Road Warriors, Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks, Lancaster Barnstormers, Long Island Ducks, Newark Bears, Somerset Patriots, York Revolution
2006	Ind	Atlantic City Surf, Atlantic League Road Warriors, Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks, Lancaster Barnstormers, Long Island Ducks, Newark Bears, Somerset Patriots
2005	Ind	Atlantic City Surf, Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks, Lancaster Barnstormers, Long Island Ducks, Nashua Pride, Newark Bears, Somerset Patriots
2004	Ind	Atlantic City Surf, Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks, Long Island Ducks, Nashua Pride, Newark Bears, Pennsylvania Road Warriors, Somerset Patriots
2003	Ind	Atlantic City Surf, Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks, Long Island Ducks, Nashua Pride, Newark Bears, Pennsylvania Road Warriors, Somerset Patriots
2002	Ind	Atlantic City Surf, Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks, Long Island Ducks, Nashua Pride, Newark Bears, Pennsylvania Road Warriors, Somerset Patriots
2001	Ind	Atlantic City Surf, Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks, Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds, Long Island Ducks, Nashua Pride, Newark Bears, Somerset Patriots
2000	Ind	Aberdeen Arsenal, Atlantic City Surf, Bridgeport Bluefish, Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds, Long Island Ducks, Nashua Pride, Newark Bears, Somerset Patriots
1999	Ind	Atlantic City Surf, Bridgeport Bluefish, Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds, Nashua Pride, Newark Bears, Somerset Patriots
1998	Ind	Atlantic City Surf, Bridgeport Bluefish, Nashua Pride, Newark Bears, Newburgh Black Diamonds, Somerset Patriots
1915	D
1914	D	Bloomfield-Long Branch Cubans/Asbury Park Sea Urchins, Danbury Hatters, Middletown Middies, Newark/Long Branch Cubans, Newburgh Hillclimbers, Paterson Silk Citys, Perth Amboy Pacers, Poughkeepsie Honey Bugs
1909	N/A
1908	N/A	Allentown, Easton, Hazleton, Mount Carmel, Pottsville, Shamokin, Tamaqua, Wilkes-Barre
1907	Non	Allentown, Brooklyn, Easton, Elizabeth, Newark, Pottsville, Reading, Tamaqua
1905	N/A
1900	N/A	Allentown Peanuts, Elmira, Jersey City City, Newark Colts, Philadelphia Athletics/Harrisburg Ponies, Reading Coal Heavers, Scranton Miners, Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons
1899	A	Allentown Peanuts, Lancaster Maroons, Newark Colts, Paterson Giants, Reading Coal Heavers, Richmond Bluebirds, Scranton Miners, Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons
1896	A	Hartford Bluebirds, Lancaster Maroons, New Haven Texas Steers, New York Metropolitans, Newark Colts, Paterson Silk Weavers, Philadelphia Athletics, Wilmington Peaches
1895	Ind

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