Staten Island, NY

Staten Island is the southernmost of New York City's five boroughs, located on the Atlantic Ocean coast, south of Jersey City, NJ, Bayonne, NJ and Elizabeth, NJ. It is in fact an island, separated from New Jersey to the west by the Arthur Kill, and from Brooklyn, NY, to the east, by the Hudson River.

Teams that have played here

• Staten Island Yankees, New York-Penn League (1999-present)

Persons who were born here

• Tim Adleman, pitcher
• George Bamberger, pitcher; manager
• Cliff Brantley, pitcher
• Mike Briscese, umpire
• Gloria Cordes, AAGPBL pitcher
• Jack Cronin, pitcher
• Terry Crowley,outfielder
• Michael DeJesus, minor league infielder
• Karl Drews, pitcher
• Jack Egbert, pitcher
• Brian Esposito, catcher
• Dude Esterbrook, infielder
• Frank Fernandez, catcher
• Matt Festa, pitcher
• Grover Froese, umpire
• Frank Genovese, minor league outfielder
• George Genovese, pinch-hitter
• Zach Granite, outfielder
• John Hagemann, minor league pitcher and scout
• Lee Howard, pitcher
• John H. Johnson, minor league executive
• Chris Lein, minor league pitcher
• Bill Lindsey, catcher
• Hank Majeski, infielder
• Joe McDonald, General Manager
• Frank McQuade, owner
• Frank Menechino, infielder
• Pete Mikkelsen, pitcher
• Al Naples, infielder
• Alan Osmundsen, minor league catcher
• Sonny Ruberto, catcher
• Rich Scheid, pitcher
• George Sharrott, pitcher
• Duane Singleton, outfielder
• Bill Traffley, infielder
• Ralph Tropiano, minor league infielder
• Frank Umont, umpire
• Anthony Varvaro, pitcher
• Charlie Wonsowicz, batting practice pitcher

Persons who died here

• Gloria Cordes, AAGPBL pitcher
• Harry Damrau, infielder
• John Hagemann, minor league pitcher and scout
• Duke Kelleher, catcher
• Hank Majeski, infielder
• Bob Murphy, pitcher
• Walter Ockey, pitcher
• William Rexter, outfielder
• Jack Taylor, pitcher
• Tuck Turner, outfielder

Educational institutions located here

• Augustinian Academy (closed)
• College of Staten Island
• Curtis High School
• Monsignor Farrell High School
• Port Richmond High School
• Ralph R. McKee Career and Technical Education High School
• St. Joseph by the Sea High School
• St. Peter's Boys High School
• Staten Island Technical High School
• Susan E. Wagner High School
• Tottenville High School
• Wagner College